A Study of Amifostine (Ethyol) in Patients With Colorectal Cancer

NCT00601198 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 4

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of amifostine (ETHYOL) on decreasing the rate and severity of nerve dysfunction or neuropathy (numbness and tingling in hands and feet) associated with FOLFOX chemotherapy.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Amifostine

Patients should be treated with oxaliplatin-based chemotherapy in combination with amifostine for 12 cycles, or until unacceptable toxicity is observed or disease progression

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • MedImmune LLC

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • AstraZeneca

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • University of Cincinnati

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michelle Marcum · University of Cincinnati

Study Design

Allocation
NA
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
2010-01-13
Completion
2010-01-13

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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