Chemotherapy With DNA Damaging Agents In Colorectal Cancer

October 20, 2011 updated by: Ana Cadavez Pedro, Centro Hospitalar Nordeste

Phase 1 Study Of The Efficacy Of Chemotherapy With DNA Damaging Agents Versus Surgery In Colorectal Cancer

Chemotherapy Treatment alone with DNA damaging drugs might be as effective as chemotherapy combined with surgery in colorectal cancer (CRC) avoiding surgery complications.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Phase 1

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

40 years to 90 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

- patients that did not underwent surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

- patients that underwent surgery

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: Control (chemotherapy and surgery)
Patients treated with chemotherapy + surgery
Active Comparator: Study
Patients treated only with chemotherapy
Control patients were treated both with surgery and chemotherapy. Study patients were treated only with chemotherapy

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 18, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 20, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

October 21, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 21, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 20, 2011

Last Verified

September 1, 2008

More Information

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