Colorectal Cancer RECHALLENGE
Colorectal Neoplasms
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Colorectal Neoplasms
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria:
- Histologically proven adenocarcinoma of colon or rectum
- Measurable metastatic disease, either inoperable, or residual after surgical procedure
- No prior chemotherapy for metastatic disease
- For colon cancer: prior adjuvant chemotherapy with oxaliplatin that ended at least 12 months prior to enrollment.
- For rectal cancer: at least 12 months since prior use of oxaliplatin in neoadjuvant or adjuvant chemotherapy
Adequate liver and kidney function:
- Total bilirubin inferior to 1.5 ULN
- Serum Creatinine inferior to 150 umol/L
- Creatinine clearance (ClCr) > 30 mL/min
- ALT / AST inferior to 3 ULN
Adequate hematological function
- Neutrophils > or equal 1.5 x 109/L
- Platelets > or equal 100 x 109/L
Exclusion criteria:
- Metastatic disease presenting without prior adjuvant chemotherapy
- Metastatic disease presenting after non-oxaliplatin-containing adjuvant chemotherapy
- Peripheral sensory or motor neuropathy > grade 1
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance status > 2
- Other active malignancy
- History of known allergy to oxaliplatin or other platinum compounds, to 5-FU, to Leucovorin or to any ingredients in the formulations or the containers
- Patients who are pregnant, or breast-feeding
- Patients with severe renal impairment (ClCr < 30 mL/min)
- Pernicious anemia or other megaloblastic anemia with Vitamin B12 deficiency
- Patients with reproductive potential not implementing accepted and effective method of contraception (the definition of effective method of contraception will be based on the investigators' judgment)
- Participation in another clinical trial with any investigational drug within 30 days prior to study screening
- For patient who will receive Bevacizumab: Bevacizumab is contraindicated in patients with know hypersensitivity to any components of the product and to Chinese hamster ovary cell product or other recombinant human or humanized antibodies
- Presence of any symptoms suggesting brain metastasis
The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.
Sites / Locations
- Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
1
Patients will receive modified FOLFOX-6 regimen: oxaliplatin 85mg/m2, day 1 (given as a 2-hour infusion) LV 400mg/m2, day 1 (given as a 2-hour infusion simultaneous to oxaliplatin) 5-FU given as a bolus IV 400mg/m2 dose on day 1 followed by 2400mg/m2 continuous infusion over 46 hours (day 1 and 2) A cycle is defined as 2 weeks. Patients will receive cycles of modified FOLFOX-6 regimen every 2 weeks up to a maximum of 8 cycles. Use of bevacizumab is at the discretion of the treating physician.