S-1/Leucovorin (SL) Versus sLV5FU2 as the First-line Treatment for Elderly Patients With Colorectal Cancer

NCT01193452 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2010-09-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This phase II trial on the assumption that S-1 combined with Leucovorin may have better efficacy and safety than simplified 5-FU/LV infusion therapy in elderly patients with advanced colorectal cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

S-1, Leucovorin

S-1 : The initial dosage of S-1 is determined by the body surface area: Surface area: 1.25-1.5 m2 : 50mg twice per day;upper than 1.5 m2 : 60mg twice per day Leucovorin: 25mg twice per day po. The treatment is given for one week,and no chemotherapy is given for the following one week.

DRUG

leucovorin, 5-fluorouracil

leucovorin: 400mg/m2 intravenous infusion d1; 5-fluorouracil: 400mg/m2 intravenous push,d1; 2400mg/m2 continuous intravenous infusion for 46 hours repeat every 2 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fudan University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jin Li, MD,PhD · Fudan University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-08-31
Primary Completion
2011-02-28
Completion
2012-02-29

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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