New treatment option for Stage III Colon Cancer
Official title Colon Adjuvant Chemotherapy Based on Evaluation of Residual Disease
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05174169
What this study is testing
What is mFOLFOX6 3-6 month?
mFOLFOX6 3-6 month is an investigational medicine, given as an infusion into a vein, being studied as a potential treatment for stage iii colon cancer.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This Phase II/III trial will evaluate the what kind of chemotherapy to recommend to patients based on the presence or absences of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) after surgery for colon cancer.
- Phase 3: a large, late-stage study
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- The patient must have an ECOG performance status of 0 or 1. Patients must have histologically/pathologically confirmed Stage IIB, IIC, or Stage III...
- Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) must be greater than or equal to 1500/mm3;
- Participants with benign ethnic neutropenia (BEN): ANC less than 1300 mm3 are eligible.
- BEN (also known as constitutional neutropenia) is an inherited cause of mild or moderate neutropenia that is not associated with any increased risk...
- Platelet count must be greater than or equal to 100,000/mm3; and
You likely can't join if
- Colon cancer histology other than adenocarcinoma (i.e., neuroendocrine carcinoma, sarcoma, lymphoma, squamous cell carcinoma, etc.).
- Pathologic, clinical, or radiologic overt evidence of metastatic disease. This includes isolated, distant, or non-contiguous intra-abdominal...
- Tumor-related bowel perforation.
- History of prior invasive colon malignancy, regardless of disease-free interval.
- History of bone marrow or solid organ transplantation (regardless of current immunosuppressive therapy needs). Bone grafts, skin grafts, corneal...
- Any prior systemic chemotherapy, targeted therapy, or immunotherapy; or radiation therapy administered as treatment for colorectal cancer (e.g...
See the full eligibility criteria
- The patient must have an ECOG performance status of 0 or 1. Patients must have histologically/pathologically confirmed Stage IIB, IIC, or Stage III colon adenocarcinoma with R0 resection according to AJCC 8th edition...
- Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) must be greater than or equal to 1500/mm3;
- Participants with benign ethnic neutropenia (BEN): ANC less than 1300 mm3 are eligible.
- BEN (also known as constitutional neutropenia) is an inherited cause of mild or moderate neutropenia that is not associated with any increased risk for infections or other clinical manifestations. BEN is referred to as...
- Platelet count must be greater than or equal to 100,000/mm3; and
- Hemoglobin must be greater than or equal to 9 g/dL. Adequate hepatic function within 28 days before Step 1/Study entry defined as follows:
- total bilirubin must be less than or equal to ULN (upper limit of normal) for the lab and
- alkaline phosphatase must be less than 2.5 x ULN for the lab; and
- AST and ALT must be less than 2.5 x ULN for the lab. Adequate renal function within 28 days before Step 1/Study entry defined as serum creatinine less than or equal to 1.5 x ULN for the lab or measured or calculated...
- Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) must be greater than or equal to 1500/mm3;
- Participants with benign ethnic neutropenia (BEN): ANC less than 1300 mm3 are eligible.
- BEN (also known as constitutional neutropenia) is an inherited cause of mild or moderate neutropenia that is not associated with any increased risk for infections or other clinical manifestations. BEN is referred to as...
- Platelet count must be greater than or equal to 100,000/mm3; and
- Hemoglobin must be greater than or equal to 9 g/dL. Adequate hepatic function within 28 days before second randomization defined as follows:
- total bilirubin must be less than or equal to ULN (upper limit of normal) for the lab and
- alkaline phosphatase must be less than 2.5 x ULN for the lab; and
- AST and ALT must be less than 2.5 x ULN for the lab. Adequate renal function within 28 days before second randomization defined as serum creatinine less than or equal to 1.5 x ULN for the lab or measured or calculated...
- Colon cancer histology other than adenocarcinoma (i.e., neuroendocrine carcinoma, sarcoma, lymphoma, squamous cell carcinoma, etc.).
- Pathologic, clinical, or radiologic overt evidence of metastatic disease. This includes isolated, distant, or non-contiguous intra-abdominal metastases, even if resected.
- Tumor-related bowel perforation.
- History of prior invasive colon malignancy, regardless of disease-free interval.
- History of bone marrow or solid organ transplantation (regardless of current immunosuppressive therapy needs). Bone grafts, skin grafts, corneal transplants and organ/tissue donation are not exclusionary.
- Any prior systemic chemotherapy, targeted therapy, or immunotherapy; or radiation therapy administered as treatment for colorectal cancer (e.g., primary colon adenocarcinomas for which treatment with neoadjuvant...
- Other invasive malignancy within 5 years before Step 1/Study entry. Exceptions are colonic polyps, non-melanoma skin cancer or any carcinoma-in-situ.
- Synchronous primary rectal and/ or colon cancers.
- Patients with known history or current symptoms of cardiac disease, or history of treatment with cardiotoxic agents, should have a clinical risk assessment of cardiac function using the New York Heart Association...
- Sensory or motor neuropathy greater than or equal to grade 2, according to CTCAE v5.0.
- Blood transfusion within two weeks before collection of blood for central ctDNA testing.
- Active seizure disorder uncontrolled by medication.
- Active or chronic infection requiring systemic therapy.
- Known homozygous DPD (dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase) deficiency.
- Patients known to have Gilbert's Syndrome or homozygosity for UGT1A1\ 28 polymorphism.
- Pregnancy or lactation at the time of Step 1/Study entry.
- Co-morbid illnesses or other concurrent disease that would make the patient inappropriate for entry into this study (i.e., unable to tolerate 6 months of combination chemotherapy or interfere significantly with the...
- Ineligibility Criteria for Cohort A Arm-2 patients on Second Randomization
- Pregnancy or lactation at the time of randomization.
- No longer a candidate for systemic chemotherapy (FOLFOX, CAPOX, and mFOLFIRINOX) in the opinion of the treating investigator.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Birmingham, Alabama, United States
- Fairhope, Alabama, United States
- Mobile, Alabama, United States
- Kingman, Arizona, United States
- Phoenix, Arizona, United States
- Tucson, Arizona, United States
- Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
- Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States
- Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States
- Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
- Anaheim, California, United States
- Antioch, California, United States
- Arroyo Grande, California, United States
- Auburn, California, United States
- Bakersfield, California, United States
- Baldwin Park, California, United States
- Bellflower, California, United States
- Berkeley, California, United States
- Beverly Hills, California, United States
- Burlingame, California, United States
+ 723 more site(s).
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Birmingham, Alabama, United States; Fairhope, Alabama, United States; Mobile, Alabama, United States; Kingman, Arizona, United States; Phoenix, Arizona, United States; Tucson, Arizona, United States and 737 more location(s). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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