Status: Closed
Activation Date: 2003AUG28
Closing Date: 2005AUG26
Phase: III
Description: A Phase III Randomized Study of Cetuximab (Erbitux TM, C225) and Best Supportive Care versus Best Supportive Care in Patients with Pretreated Metastatic Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) - Positive Colorectal Carcinoma
Eligibility: Patients with pre-treated metastatic EGFR-positive colorectal carcinoma.
Objective: Primary To compare survival Secondary To compare the time to disease progression To compare the objective response rate To compare the quality of life in patients To conduct a comparative economic evaluation To evaluate the safety profile of cetuximab administered weekly
Participation: NCIC CTG and AGITG centres.
Lay Description: The purpose of the study is to compare the effects on colon cancer of a new drug, cetuximab, and best supportive care (BSC) compared to BSC alone.
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Disease Site | Trial Code | Patients Accrued | Patients - Blocks | Patients - Slides | Patients - Blocks and/or Slides |
GASTRO-INTESTINAL | CO17 | 1243 | 322 | 497 | 497 |
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Fluid SamplesDisease Site | Trial Code | Patients Accrued | TMA Blocks | Patients on TMA Blocks |
GASTRO-INTESTINAL | CO17 | 1243 | 6 | 216 |
Disease Site | Trial Code | Patients Accrued | Patients - Whole Blood | Patients - Cellular Component of Blood | Patients - DNA extracted from Blood | Patients - RNA extracted from Blood | Patients - Plasma | Patients - Serum | Patients - Urine | Patients - Buccal |
GASTRO-INTESTINAL | CO17 | 1243 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |