Status:
COMPLETED
Neo-adjuvant Chemoradiation With Oxaliplatin/5-FU in Rectal Cancer
Lead Sponsor:
Beth Israel Medical Center
Conditions:
Colorectal Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
RATIONALE: 5FU based neoadjuvant chemoradiation (nCRT) is the standard of care for Stage II/III rectal cancer. Pathologic complete response (pCR) and downstaging have been associated with improved out...
Detailed Description
OBJECTIVES: Primary * To assess the complete pathologic response rate in patients with rectal cancer treated with radiation, modified neoadjuvant FOLFOX 6 chemotherapy followed by total mesorectal e...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria
- Histologically proven adenocarcinoma of the rectum with no distant metastases.
- T3-4N0M0, TanyN1-3M0 assessed by clinical exam, TRUS, MRI and CT
- The distal border of the tumor must be at or below the peritoneal reflection, defined as within 12 centimeters of the anal verge by protoscopic examination.
- No prior chemotherapy or pelvic irradiation.
- ECOG performance status 0-1
- Age 18 to 70 years
- ANC \>= 1500/mm3 and platelets \>= 100,000/mm3
- Serum creatinine \<= 1.5 x ULN; bilirubin \<= 1.5 x ULN; ALT\<= 2.5 x ULN
- Exclusion Criteria
- Pregnant or lactating females; patients not practicing active contraception while sexually active.
- No other serious medical condition
- A psychiatric disorder that would prohibit the subject from participating fully.
- Peripheral neuropathy \> grade 1
- History within the past 5 years of a cancer diagnosis except for non-melanomatous skin cancers or in situ cervix carcinoma.
- HIV positive patients
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
27 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00831181
Start Date
July 1 2004
End Date
November 1 2009
Last Update
March 20 2018
Active Locations (2)
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1
Beth Israel Medical Center - Philipps Ambulatory Care Center
New York, New York, United States, 10003
2
St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center - Roosevelt Division
New York, New York, United States, 10019