S0030: Capecitabine in Treating Older Patients W/Metastatic or Recurrent Colorectal Cancer That Cannot Be Surgically Removed

NCT00049335 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 29

Last updated 2013-01-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of capecitabine in treating older patients who have metastatic or recurrent colorectal cancer that cannot be surgically removed.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

capecitabine

1,000 mg/m\^2/dose (2,000 mg/m\^2/day) BID, PO, on Days 1-14 of 21 day cycle

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • SWOG Cancer Research Network

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Heinz-Josef Lenz, MD · University of Southern California

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-02-28
Primary Completion
2007-06-30
Completion
2007-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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