Status:

TERMINATED

Second-Line Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Who Have Received First-Line Chemotherapy and Bevacizumab

Lead Sponsor:

Gruppo Oncologico del Nord-Ovest

Conditions:

Colorectal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as irinotecan, oxaliplatin, leucovorin, and fluorouracil, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stoppi...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * To compare the progression-free survival of second-line chemotherapy with or without bevacizumab in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer who have received first-line chem...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Histologically confirmed colorectal adenocarcinoma
  • Metastatic or unresectable disease
  • Progressive disease based on the following criteria:
  • Progression during or after first-line chemotherapy for metastatic disease, including any of the following:
  • Fluoropyrimidine-based monotherapy with bevacizumab
  • Fluoropyrimidine and irinotecan hydrochloride-based doublet with bevacizumab
  • Fluoropyrimidine and oxaliplatin-based doublet with bevacizumab
  • Progression after more than 3 months from the last administration of first-line chemotherapy for metastatic disease with a fluoropyrimidine, irinotecan hydrochloride, and oxaliplatin triplet (FOLFOXIRI) with bevacizumab to which the patient had previously responded
  • Measurable disease, as assessed by RECIST criteria
  • No prior or concurrent CNS metastasis
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • ECOG performance status 0-2
  • Life expectancy \> 3 months
  • ANC ≥ 1,500/mm\^3
  • Platelet count ≥ 100,000/mm\^3
  • Hemoglobin ≥ 9 g/dL
  • INR ≤ 1.5 times upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • aPTT ≤ 1.5 ULN
  • Serum bilirubin ≤ 1.5 times ULN
  • AST and ALT ≤ 2.5 times ULN (\< 5 times ULN if liver metastases present)
  • Alkaline phosphatase ≤ 2.5 times ULN (\< 5 times ULN if liver metastases present)
  • Serum creatinine ≤ 1.5 times ULN
  • Proteinuria \< 2+ OR protein ≤ 1g by 24-hour urine
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • Fertile patients must use effective contraception
  • No bowel obstruction or subobstruction
  • No history of inflammatory enteropathy
  • No prior extensive intestinal resection (i.e., \> hemicolectomy or extensive small intestine resection with chronic diarrhea)
  • No symptomatic peripheral neuropathy \> grade 2
  • No active uncontrolled infection
  • No active disseminated intravascular coagulation
  • No prior or concurrent malignancy, except for curatively treated basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma of the skin, or in situ carcinoma of the cervix
  • No clinically significant cardiovascular disease, including any of the following:
  • Cerebrovascular accident within the past 6 months
  • Myocardial infarction within the past 6 months
  • Unstable angina
  • NYHA class II-IV chronic heart failure
  • Uncontrolled arrhythmia
  • No uncontrolled hypertension
  • No thromboembolic or hemorrhagic events within the past 6 months
  • No evidence of bleeding diathesis or coagulopathy
  • No serious, non healing wound/ulcer or serious bone fracture
  • No significant traumatic injury within the past 28 days
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • See Disease Characteristics
  • At least 6 weeks since prior radiotherapy
  • At least 4 weeks since prior surgery
  • No prior first-line chemotherapy for metastatic disease without bevacizumab
  • No prior cetuximab or other investigational agents
  • More than 28 days since prior open biopsy
  • More than 28 days since prior and no concurrent major surgical procedure
  • No concurrent therapeutic anticoagulation, antiplatelet agents, or NSAID with anti-platelet activity
  • Acetylsalicylic acid ≤ 325 mg/day allowed

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 1 2008

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    March 1 2014

    Estimated Enrollment :

    184 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00720512

    Start Date

    June 1 2008

    End Date

    March 1 2014

    Last Update

    March 11 2015

    Active Locations (21)

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    Universita Politecnica Delle Marche

    Ancona, Italy, 60100

    2

    Azienda Usl 8 Arezzo

    Arezzo, Italy, 52100

    3

    Ospedale degli Infermi - ASL 12

    Biella, Italy, 13900

    4

    A. Perrino Hospital

    Brindisi, Italy, 72100