Status:

COMPLETED

Bevacizumab, Erlotinib and 5-Fluorouracil With External Beam Radiation Therapy in Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Conditions:

Rectal Cancer

Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is determine the safety of 5-fluorouracil, bevacizumab and erlotinib when administered in combination with external beam radiation therapy(Phase I portion) as well as to begi...

Detailed Description

* All participants will receive the following drugs: 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) given as a continuous 24-hour infusion; Bevacizumab given intravenously; erlotinib given orally at home. In the Phase I porti...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically confirmed primary adenocarcinoma of the rectum that begins within 15cm of the anal verge as determined by sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy
  • Clinical T3 or T4 tumors as determined by endoscopic ultrasound and/or rectal MRI
  • ECOG performance status of 0-2
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Creatinine of \< 2.0
  • Adequate hepatic function
  • Adequate hematopoietic function
  • Use of effective means of contraception in subjects of child-bearing potential

Exclusion

  • Evidence of metastatic disease as determined by chest/abdominal/pelvic CT or physical exam
  • Prior chemotherapy or radiation therapy for treatment of colorectal cancer
  • Prior treatment with 5-FU
  • Prior treatment with a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, EGFR inhibitor, or VEGF inhibitor
  • Patients must not be receiving any other investigational agent
  • Prior malignancy within the last 5 years except for completely excised skin cancer, in situ cervical cancer
  • Warfarin anticoagulation
  • Co-existent malignant disease
  • Current or recent participation in a clinical trial (within 4 weeks from the first day of treatment)
  • Pregnancy
  • Blood pressure of \>150/100 mmHg
  • Unstable angina
  • NYHA Grade II or greater congestive heart failure
  • History of myocardial infarction within 6 months
  • History of stroke within 6 months
  • Clinically significant peripheral vascular disease
  • Evidence of bleeding diathesis or coagulopathy
  • Presence of central nervous system or brain metastases
  • Major surgical procedure, open biopsy, or significant trauma injury within 28 days prior to day 0, anticipation of need for major surgical procedure during the course of the study
  • Minor surgical procedures, fine needle aspirations or core biopsies within 7 days prior to day 0
  • Pregnant or lactating
  • Urine protein:creatinine ratio \> or equal to one at screening
  • History of abdominal fistula, gastrointestinal perforation, or intra-abdominal abscess within 6 months prior to day 0\]
  • Serious, non-healing wound, ulcer, or bone fracture

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00307736

Start Date

May 1 2006

End Date

July 1 2011

Last Update

May 10 2017

Active Locations (3)

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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115

2

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115

3

Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115