Irinotecan, Capecitabine and Avastin for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer as Salvage Treatment
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00717990 |
Recruitment Status :
Terminated
(Poor Accrual)
First Posted : July 18, 2008
Last Update Posted : October 7, 2015
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Metastatic Colorectal Cancer | Drug: Capecitabine Drug: Bevacizumab Drug: Irinotecan | Phase 2 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 15 participants |
Intervention Model: | Single Group Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | A Phase II Study of Irinotecan, Capecitabine and Avastin in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Who Have Progressed After 1ST Line Therapy With Folfox/Avastin. |
Study Start Date : | April 2008 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | December 2012 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | December 2012 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: 1
XELIRI/Avastin
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Drug: Capecitabine
Capecitabine 2000 mg/m2 p.o. daily, for days 1-14, every 3 weeks for 6 cycles
Other Name: Xeloda Drug: Bevacizumab Bevacizumab 7.5 mg/kg intravenous (IV) on day 1 every 3 weeks for 6 cycles
Other Name: Avastin Drug: Irinotecan Irinotecan 250 mg/m2 IV on day 1 every 3 weeks for 6 cycles
Other Names:
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- Objective Response Rate [ Time Frame: up to 6 months ]
- Time To Progression [ Time Frame: 1 year ]
- Toxicity profile [ Time Frame: Toxicity assessment on each chemotherapy ]
- Quality of life [ Time Frame: Assessment every two cycles ]
- Symptoms improvement [ Time Frame: Assessment every two cycles ]
- Overall Survival [ Time Frame: 1 year ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 72 Years (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Histologically confirmed locally advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer
- Measurable or evaluable disease according to the Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors
- ECOG performance status ≤ 2
- Age 18 - 72 years
- Patients who progress after 1st line therapy with FOLFOX/AVASTIN
- Adequate liver (Bilirubin ≤ 1.5 upper normal limit, SGOT/SGPT ≤ 4 upper normal limit, ALP ≤ 2.5 upper normal limit) renal (Creatinine ≤ 1.5 upper normal limit) and bone marrow (ANC ≥ 1,500/mm3, PLT ≥100,000/mm3) function
- Patients must be able to understand the nature of this study
- Written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
- History of serious cardiac disease (unstable angina, congestive heart failure,uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmias)
- History of myocardial infarction or stroke within 6 months
- Clinically significant peripheral vascular disease
- History of abdominal fistula, gastrointestinal perforation or intraabdominal abscess within 28 days prior to Day 0
- Major surgical procedure, open biopsy, or significant traumatic injury within 30 days prior to Day 1
- Presence of central nervous system or brain metastasis
- Evidence of bleeding diathesis or coagulopathy
- Blood pressure > 150/100 mmHg
- Pregnant or lactating woman
- Life expectancy < 3 months
- Previous radiotherapy within the last 4 weeks or > 25% of bone marrow
- Metastatic infiltration of the liver > 50%
- Patients with chronic diarrhea (at least for 3 months) or partial bowel obstruction or total colectomy
- Active infection requiring antibiotics on Day 1
- Second primary malignancy, except for non-melanoma skin cancer and in situ cervical cancer
- Psychiatric illness or social situation that would preclude study compliance

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00717990
Greece | |
University Hospital of Crete, Dep of Medical Oncology | |
Heraklion, Greece |
Principal Investigator: | Vassilis Georgoulias, MD | University Hospital of Crete, Dep of Medical Oncology |
Responsible Party: | Vassilis Georgoulias, MD, MD, University Hospital of Crete |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00717990 History of Changes |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
CT/05.35 |
First Posted: | July 18, 2008 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | October 7, 2015 |
Last Verified: | October 2015 |
Colorectal cancer Bevacizumab XELIRI |
Colorectal Neoplasms Intestinal Neoplasms Gastrointestinal Neoplasms Digestive System Neoplasms Neoplasms by Site Neoplasms Colonic Diseases Capecitabine Digestive System Diseases Gastrointestinal Diseases Intestinal Diseases Rectal Diseases Bevacizumab Irinotecan |
Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological Antineoplastic Agents Angiogenesis Inhibitors Angiogenesis Modulating Agents Growth Substances Physiological Effects of Drugs Growth Inhibitors Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic Antimetabolites Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action Topoisomerase I Inhibitors Topoisomerase Inhibitors Enzyme Inhibitors |