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NCT Number: NCT00514761

Phase II Efficacy Study of AZD6244 in Colorectal Cancer

The purpose of the study is to assess if there is benefit when using AZD6244 in the treatment if metastatic colorectal cancer in comparison with another treatment called capecitabine. This study will also assess how safe and well tolerated AZD6244 is.

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Key information

Conditions

Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Colonic Diseases Colorectal Neoplasms Digestive System Diseases Digestive System Neoplasms Gastrointestinal Diseases Gastrointestinal Neoplasms Intestinal Diseases Intestinal Neoplasms Neoplasms Neoplasms by Site Rectal Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 2

Primary location

Research Site, Goiânia, Brazil

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Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • colorectal cancer
  • require treatment but have failed one or two previous chemotherapeutic regimens that must have included oxaliplatin and/or irinotecan
  • have World Health Organisation (WHO) performance status 0-2 and life expectancy > 12 weeks

Exclusion criteria

  • previous therapy with EGFR inhibitor, MEK inhibitor or capecitabine
  • any recent surgery, unhealed surgical incision or severe concomitant condition which makes it undesirable for the patient to participate in the study
  • nausea and vomiting, chronic gastrointestinal disease or significant bowel resection that would preclude adequate absorption

Treatment and study plan

AZD6244

Drug

oral vial

Other names: ARRY-142886

Capecitabine

Drug

oral tablet

Other names: Xeloda

Primary outcomes

  1. Progression event count

    Time frame: assessed after each visit

Secondary outcomes

  1. safety and tolerability

    Time frame: assessed at each visit

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

AstraZeneca

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

A Phase II, Open, Randomized Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of AZD6244 vs Capecitabine (Xeloda) in Patients With Colorectal Cancer Who Have Failed One or Two Prior Chemotherapeutic Regimens.

Important dates

Study start
2006
Primary completion
2007
Study completion
2008
First posted
Aug 10, 2007
Registry last updated
Aug 13, 2014

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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