Status:

COMPLETED

FOLFIRI and Sunitinib in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Central European Society for Anticancer Drug Research

Conditions:

Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

Liver Metastases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This is an open label single arm prospective multicenter Phase II study in around 20 patients. The primary objective of this study is to evaluate whether the addition of sunitinib to FOLFIRI results i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult males and females: over 18 years of age.
  • Patients with histologically or cytologically confirmed colorectal cancer who will receive their first palliative treatment.
  • Patients who have at least one measurable hepatic lesion of 2 cm or more according to RECIST criteria.
  • ECOG 0 or 1.
  • Signed written informed consent.
  • White blood cell count (WBC)\>= 4x10\^9/L with neutrophils \>= 1.5 x 10\*9/L, platelet count \>= 100x10\*9/L, hemoglobin \>= 5.6 mmol/L (10 g/dL).
  • Total bilirubin =\< 2 x upper limit of normal.
  • AST and ALT =\< 2.5 x upper limit of normal, or =\< 5 x upper limit of normal in case of liver metastases.
  • Serum creatinine =\< 1.5 x upper limit of normal or creatinine clearance \> 60 ml/min
  • Normal ECG without QT prolongation.

Exclusion

  • Resectable liver metastasis.
  • Adjuvant therapy with FOLFOX or 5-FU / Capecitabine =\< 6 months prior to treatment on study or any previous palliative chemotherapy..
  • Any contraindication for FOLFIRI chemotherapy regimen.
  • Any investigational drug within the 30 days before inclusion.
  • Prior use of sunitinib or other multitarget tyrosine kinase inhibitors or VEGF pathway directed treatments like bevacizumab.
  • Known or suspected allergy or hypersensitivity reaction to any of the components of study treatments.
  • Pregnancy (absence to be confirmed by beta-hCG test) or lactation period
  • Men or women of child-bearing potential who are sexually active and unwilling to use a medically acceptable method of contraception during the trial
  • Clinically symptomatic brain or meningeal metastasis. (known or suspected)
  • Cardiac arrhythmias requiring anti-arhythmics (excluding beta blockers or digoxin).
  • History of any of the following cardiac events within the past 6 months:
  • myocardial infarction (including severe/ unstable angina),
  • coronary/peripheral artery bypass graft,
  • congestive heart failure (CHF),
  • cerebrovascular accident,
  • transient ischemic attack pulmonary embolism.
  • History of clinically significant bleeding within the past 6 months, including gross hemoptysis or haematuria, or underlying coagulopathy.
  • History of peptic ulcer disease, deep vein thrombosis, or other significant thrombo-embolic event within the past 6 months.
  • Uncontrolled severe hypertension (failure of diastolic blood pressure to fall below 90 mm Hg despite the use of \>= 3 anti-hypertensive drugs.
  • Acute or sub-acute intestinal occlusion or history of inflammatory bowel disease or chronic diarrhea.
  • Previous malignancy (other than colorectal cancer) in the last 5 years except basal cell cancer of the skin, pre-invasive cancer of the cervix or superficial bladder tumor \[Ta, Tis and T1\].
  • History of organ allograft
  • Treatment with potent CYP3A4 inhibitor within 7 days of sunitinib/placebo dosing or with potent CYP3A4 inducer within 12 days of sunitinib/placebo dosing.
  • Prior full field radiotherapy =\< 4 weeks, or limited field radiotherapy, =\< to 2 weeks prior to study enrollment; or previous radiation treatment \>30% of the bone marrow.
  • Major surgical procedure, open biopsy or significant traumatic injury within 4 weeks before starting treatment; anticipation of need for major surgical procedure (e.g. impending bowel obstruction) during the course of the study.
  • History of abdominal fistula, gastrointestinal perforation, or intra-abdominal abscess within 6 months prior to study enrollment, unless affected area has been removed surgically.
  • Significant disease which, in the investigator's opinion would exclude the patient from the study.
  • Patients with seizure and epileptic disorder or other conditions requiring medication such as phenytoin, carbamazepin, phenobarbital.
  • Patients requiring long-term cortisone therapy.
  • Patients requiring oral anticoagulation treatment (marcoumar).
  • Known alcohol or drug abuse.
  • Medical or psychological conditions that would not permit the patient to complete the study or sign informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

22 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00806663

Start Date

August 1 2008

End Date

September 1 2011

Last Update

February 6 2019

Active Locations (4)

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Innere Univ.-Klinik u. Poliklinik Tumorforschung

Essen, Germany, D-45122

2

Klinik für Tumorbiologie

Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, D-79106

3

Medizinische Universitätsklinik der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg

Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany, D-79106

4

Marienhospital

Herne, Germany, D-44625