Status:

COMPLETED

Concurrent Chemoradiation + 5-FU + Mitomycin-C in Anal Carcinoma

Lead Sponsor:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Carcinoma of the Anal Canal

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

This research study is a Pilot Study. Pilot studies are conducted to see if it is practical to do this type of research ona larger scale in the future. The pilot part of the study is to assess the pos...

Detailed Description

If you agree to participate in this study, you will be asked to undergo some screening tests or procedures to confirm that you are eligible. Many of these tests and procedures are likely to be part of...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically or cytologically confirmed invasive primary squamous, basaloid or cloacogenic carcinoma of the anal canal
  • Life expectancy of at least 3 months

Exclusion

  • Prior abdominopelvic radiotherapy
  • Prior systemic therapy for anal cancer
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Receiving other investigational agents
  • History of allergic reactions attributed to compounds of similar chemical or biologic composition to mitomycin-C or 5-fluorouracil
  • Prior surgery for cancer of the anus that removed all macroscopic anal cancer
  • Uncontrolled intercurrent illness
  • AIDS based on current CDC definition
  • Other immunocompromised status
  • Individuals with a history of a different malignancy are ineligible except for the following circumstances: disease-free for at least 5 years or at low risk for recurrence or cervical cancer in situ, and basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01858025

Start Date

July 1 2013

End Date

November 1 2021

Last Update

September 5 2025

Active Locations (2)

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1

Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114

2

Roberts Proton Therapy Center of the University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104