Chemoradiation for Locally Advanced and Low Rectal Cancers: Avastin-Capecitabine-Oxaliplatin-Radiation REctal Cancer Trial

NCT00386828 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 43

Last updated 2010-11-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This phase II study will evaluate the effect of bevacizumab, capecitabine and oxaliplatin with radiation on rectal cancer. Researchers will also evaluate the tolerability (how it makes the patient feel) and safety of this combination by watching for harmful side-effects.It is hoped that by adding bevacizumab to the capecitabine/oxaliplatin treatment in combination with radiation before surgery will improve response rate.

Conditions

  • Advanced Colorectal Cancer

Interventions

DRUG

Bevacizumab:

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • British Columbia Cancer Agency

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hagen Kennecke, MD · BC Cancer Agency -Vancouver Centre

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-10-31
Primary Completion
2009-05-31
Completion
2009-05-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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