Comparing Hepatic Intra-arterial Injection of Yttrium-90 Microspheres Versus Fluorouracil (5FU) in Colorectal Cancer Metastatic to the Liver Only
Colorectal Neoplasm, Secondary Malignant Neoplasm of Liver
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Colorectal Neoplasm focused on measuring colorectal cancer, liver metastasis, intraarterial hepatic injection, yttrium loaded microspheres, colorectal neoplasm metastatic to the liver
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Histologically proven colorectal adenocarcinoma, metastatic to the liver only. Failure of prior chemotherapy for advanced colorectal cancer. Adequate laboratory values of hematologic, renal and liver function World Health Organization (WHO) performance status (PS) <= 2 Written consent Exclusion Criteria: Pregnant or lactating patients Other tumor type than adenocarcinoma (leiomyosarcoma; lymphoma). Patients with cirrhosis or other chronic liver disease Thrombosis of the hepatic main artery of the portal vein Lung shunting > 20% as determined by nuclear medicine breakthrough scan Patients with serum bilirubin > 1.0 x upper limit of normal (ULN) or with AST and/or ALT and/or alkaline phosphatase > 5 x ULN Patients with concurrent or within 4 week period administration of any other experimental drugs. Other serious illness or medical conditions.
Sites / Locations
- Jules Bordet Institute