CORE: Capecitabine, Oxaliplatin, Radiotherapy and Excision

NCT ID: NCT00174616

Last Updated: 2009-12-07

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

87 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2003-07-31

Study Completion Date

2007-11-30

Brief Summary

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Primary objective:

* Pathological complete response (ypT0N0) rate

Secondary objectives:

* Histopathological R0 resection rate
* Pathological downstaging (ypT0-T2N0) rate
* One month surgical complication rate
* Predictive value of pre-operative MRI for surgical, pathological and clinical outcomes
* Safety
* Local and distant recurrence rates
* Progression-free survival
* Overall survival

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Rectal Neoplasms

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Single arm

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Oxaliplatin, capecitabine, radiotherapy

Intervention Type DRUG

* Oxaliplatin 50mg/m² I.V. 2 hours weekly x 5 doses
* Capecitabine 825mg/m² P.O. B.I.D. daily x 5 days x 5 weeks
* Radiotherapy 45 Gy total (1.8Gy/dose) 25 fractions daily x 5 days x 5 weeks

Interventions

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Oxaliplatin, capecitabine, radiotherapy

* Oxaliplatin 50mg/m² I.V. 2 hours weekly x 5 doses
* Capecitabine 825mg/m² P.O. B.I.D. daily x 5 days x 5 weeks
* Radiotherapy 45 Gy total (1.8Gy/dose) 25 fractions daily x 5 days x 5 weeks

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Histologically proven adenocarcinoma of the rectum (Tumour ≤ 12 cm from the anal verge)
* No evidence of distant spread
* No prior therapy for chemotherapy or radiation therapy for rectal cancer
* Patient considered locally advanced by MRI:

* Tumour beyond mesorectal fascia, or
* Tumour ≤ 2mm from mesorectal fascia, or
* T3 tumour \< 5cm from anal verge
* For female patient of childbearing potential, neither pregnant nor breastfeeding, and under active contraception
* No peripheral neuropathy \> grade1
* ECOG PS ≤ 2
* ANC \> 1,500 x 10\^9/L
* Platelets \> 100,000 x 10\^9/L
* Creatinine \< 1.5 x IULN
* Bilirubin \< 1.5 IULN
* SGPT (ALT) \< 2.5 IULN
* No pre-existing condition which would deter chemoradiotherapy
* No uncontrolled diarrhoea or fecal incontinence
* No significant small bowel (\> 200cc or 6X6X6cm) delineated within the radiation fields
* No other serious uncontrolled concomitant illness
* Informed consent signed

The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's potential participation in a clinical trial.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Sanofi

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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sanofi-aventis

Principal Investigators

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Jean-Philippe Aussel

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Sanofi

Locations

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Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Diegem, , Belgium

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Paris, , France

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Frankfurt, , Germany

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Milan, , Italy

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Pe Gouda, , Netherlands

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Barcelona, , Spain

Site Status

Sanofi-Aventis Administrative Office

Guildford Surrey, , United Kingdom

Site Status

Countries

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Belgium France Germany Italy Netherlands Spain United Kingdom

Other Identifiers

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C_8601

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id