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Study NCT00035087   Information provided by Novartis
First Received: May 2, 2002   Last Updated: September 18, 2009   History of Changes

May 2, 2002
September 18, 2009
May 2002
 
Tumor response as assessed by radiologic techniques and/or physical examination based on Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST)
Response
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  • Time to progression
  • Overall survival
Same as current
 
EPO906 Therapy in Patients With Advanced Colorectal Cancer
An Open-Label Phase IIa Trial Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of EPO906 as Therapy in Patients With Advanced Colorectal Cancer

This study will examine whether the new investigational drug EPO906, given by intravenous infusion (IV directly into the vein), is effective in shrinking tumors and preventing the growth of cells that cause colorectal cancer.

 
Phase II
Interventional
Treatment, Non-Randomized, Open Label, Uncontrolled, Single Group Assignment, Efficacy Study
  • Colorectal Neoplasms
  • Colonic Neoplasms
Drug: epothilone b
 
 

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Completed
48
December 2003
 

Inclusion Criteria

Patients must meet the following criteria to be eligible for the study:

  • Histologically or cytologically documented evidence of colorectal cancer with at least one measurable lesion (if previous radiation treatment, the target lesion must have demonstrated progression since the radiation)
  • The patient should have failed or progressed on no more than two prior chemotherapies for metastatic disease (the prior chemotherapy must have included a fluoropyrimidine and either Irinotecan or oxaliplatin, or any combination of these agents, with the last chemotherapy having contained Irinotecan or oxaliplatin)
  • Patients who have received only adjuvant therapy for their disease are eligible, as long as they have relapsed within six months of completing such therapy and that therapy contained 5-FU and Irinotecan or oxaliplatin administered in combination as part of an investigational protocol
  • Must have a life expectancy of greater than three (3) months.

Exclusion Criteria

The following patients are not eligible for the study:

  • Patients with symptomatic CNS metastases or leptomeningeal involvement
  • Patients with unresolved bowel obstruction
  • Patients with any peripheral neuropathy or unresolved diarrhea greater than Grade 1
  • Patients with severe cardiac insufficiency
  • Patients who have undergone major surgery for any cause less than 4 weeks prior to study entry
  • Patients with radiation therapy or chemotherapy within the last four weeks
  • Patients taking Coumadin or other warfarin-containing agents with the exception of low dose Coumadin (1 mg or less) for the maintenance of in-dwelling lines or ports
  • History of another malignancy within 5 years prior to study entry except curatively treated non-melanoma skin cancer or cervical cancer in situ
  • Patients with active or suspected acute or chronic uncontrolled infection including abcesses or fistulae
  • HIV+ patients
  • Pregnant or lactating females
Both
18 Years to 85 Years
No
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United States
 
NCT00035087
 
CEPO906A2201
Novartis
 
Study Chair: Novartis Novartis
Novartis
September 2009

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