A Trial to Compare Oxaliplatin, Folinic Acid (FA) and 5-Fluorouracil (5FU) Combination Chemotherapy (FOLFOX-4) With or Without Cetuximab in the 1st Line Treatment of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (mCRC) in Chinese Rat Sarcoma Viral Oncogene Homolog (RAS) Wild-type Patients

NCT01228734 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 553

Last updated 2020-01-28

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Summary

The purpose of this study was to assess whether the progression free survival (PFS) time with FOLFOX-4 plus cetuximab is longer than that with FOLFOX-4 alone as first-line treatment for mCRC in Chinese subjects with RAS wild-type tumors.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Cetuximab

Cetuximab was administered every 7 days at an initial dose of 400 milligram per square meter (mg/m\^2) at 5 milligram per minute (mg/min) and 250 mg/m\^2 at 10 mg/min for subsequent infusions until progression of disease, withdrawal of consent, or unacceptable toxicity to cetuximab.

DRUG

Oxaliplatin

Oxaliplatin 85 mg/m\^2 infusion over 120 minutes on Day 1, Day 2, and then every 2 weeks until progression of disease, withdrawal of consent, or unacceptable toxicity.

DRUG

Folinic Acid

FA 200 mg/m\^2 infusion over 120 minutes on Day 1, Day 2, and then every 2 weeks until progression of disease, withdrawal of consent, or unacceptable toxicity.

DRUG

5Fluorouracil

5-FU as a bolus of 400 mg/m\^2/day intravenously over 2-4 minutes followed by 600 mg/m\^2/day infusion over 22 hours on Day 1, Day 2, and then every 2 weeks until progression of disease, withdrawal of consent, or unacceptable toxicity.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Responsible · Merck Serono Co., Ltd., Beijing, an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-09-09
Primary Completion
2016-01-25
Completion
2018-01-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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