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Clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy of 5FU/LV, Oxaliplatin, Irinotecan (FOLFOXIRI chemotherapy regimen) and Bevacizumab prior and after surgery compared to 5FU/LV, Oxaliplatin (FOLFOX chemotherapy regimen) after surgery of resectable colorectal liver metastases.

Perioperative FOLFOXIRI and bevacizumab compared with postoperative FOLFOX in patients with resectable liver metastases from colorectal cancer (PERIMAX). - PERIMAX

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
EU CTR
Registry ID
EUCTR2010-023575-25-DE
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2011-12-22
Start date
2012-04-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2013-06-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Resectable liver metastases from colorectal cancer MedDRA version: 15.0 Level: LLT Classification code 10052362 Term: Metastatic colorectal cancer System Organ Class: 10029104 - Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)

Interventions

Product Name: 5-FU Product Code: 5-FU Pharmaceutical Form: Solution for infusion INN or Proposed INN: FLUOROURACIL CAS Number: 51-21-8 Current Sponsor code: 5_FU Concentration unit: mg/ml milligram(s)

Sponsors

Universität Regensburg
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: -Histological proven CRC with completely resectable metachronous or synchronous liver metastases (as judged by the treating surgeon). -Patients must have undergone complete resection (R0) of the primary tumor at least 4 weeks before randomization. Or in case of synchronous disease with intact primary; the primary tumor have to be R0 resectable together with the liver metastases and the patient has a non-obstructive primary tumor and is able to receive preoperative chemotherapy before surgery. Synchronous rectal primary is not allowed. -Measurable hepatic disease by Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST version 1.1). -Ability to undergo anaesthesia and hepatic resection. -Patients must be from 18 to 75 years. -ECOG Performance status = 1 -Previous adjuvant oxaliplatin-containing chemotherapy for primary CRC is allowed, if completed at least 12 months before inclusion in this study. -All the following tests should be done within 4 weeks prior to randomization a. Absolute neutrophil count > 1.5 x 109/L, platelets > 100 x 109/L, and hemoglobin > 9 g/dL or 5.59 mmol/l. b. Serum creatinine less than 1.5 times the upper limit of normal (ULN) (to exclude severe renal impairment); no significant proteinuria (urine dipstick for proteinuria ³ 2+. If urine dipstick is ³ 2+, 24-hour urine must demonstrate £ 1 g of protein in 24 hours for patient to be eligible). c. Absence of major hepatic insufficiency (bilirubin =65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 10 ;Inclusion criteria: -Histological proven CRC with completely resectable metachronous or synchronous liver metastases (as judged by the treating surgeon). -Patients must have undergone complete resection (R0) of the primary tumor at least 4 weeks before randomization. Or in case of synchronous disease with intact primary; the primary tumor have to be R0 resectable together with the liver metastases and the patient has a non-obstructive primary tumor and is able to receive preoperative chemotherapy before surgery. Synchronous rectal primary is not allowed. -Measurable hepatic disease by Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST version 1.1). -Ability to undergo anaesthesia and hepatic resection. -Patients must be from 18 to 75 years. -ECOG Performance status = 1 -Previous adjuvant oxaliplatin-containing chemotherapy for primary CRC is allowed, if completed at least 12 months before inclusion in this study. -All the following tests should be done within 4 weeks prior to randomization a. Absolute neutrophil count > 1.5 x 109/L, platelets > 100 x 109/L, and hemoglobin > 9 g/dL or 5.59 mmol/l. b. Serum creatinine less than 1.5 times the upper limit of normal (ULN) (to exclude severe renal impairment); no significant proteinuria (urine dipstick for proteinuria ³ 2+. If urine dipstick is ³ 2+, 24-hour urine must demonstrate £ 1 g of protein in 24 hours for patient to be eligible). c. Absence of major hepatic insufficiency (bilirubin =65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 10

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Evidence of extra-hepatic metastasis of CRC. - Previous chemotherapy for metastatic disease. Radiotherapy alone is allowed if given pre or post protocol treatment. - Pregnancy or breast feeding - Major surgical procedure, open biopsy, or significant traumatic injury within 4 weeks prior to randomization. - Previous exposure to VEGF/VEGFR-targeting therapy within the last 12 months. - Treatment with any other investigational agent, or participation in another clinical trial within 30 days prior to entering this study. - Past or current history (within the last 2 years prior to treatment start) of other malignancies except metastatic colorectal cancer (patients with curatively treated basal and squamous cell carcinoma of the skin or in situ carcinoma of the cervix are eligible). - Thrombosis or severe bleeding within 6 months prior to entry into the study (except for bleeding of the tumor before its surgical resection) and no evidence of bleeding diathesis or coagulopathy. - Peripheral neuropathy NCI CTCAE-grade = 1, active inflammatory bowel disease or other bowel disease causing chronic diarrhea (defined as > 4 loose stools per day), serious wound complications, ulcers, or bone fractures. - History of interstitial lung disease (eg, pneumonitis or pulmonary fibrosis) hemoptoe or evidence of interstitial lung disease on baseline chest X-ray or CT scan. - Clinically significant cardiovascular disease, including: uncontrolled hypertension, New York Heart Association (NYHA) class II-IV heart failure, unstable angina pectoris within the past 12 months, peripheral vascular disease = grade 2, serious cardiac arrhythmia requiring medication, myocardial infarction within the past 12 months, cerebrovascular accident or transient ischemic attack within the past 12 months, other clinically significant cardiovascular disease. - Evidence of any other disease, metabolic dysfunction, physical examination finding or laboratory finding giving reasonable suspicion of a disease or condition that contraindicates the use of an investigational drug or puts the patient at high risk for treatment-related complications. - Known hypersensitivity or contraindication to the drugs used in the trial (eg: 5-FU, folinic acid/ leucovorin, oxaliplatin, bevacizumab, irinotecan) - Concomitant treatment with ASS > 325 mg or NSAIDs, known to inhibit platelet function, sorivudin or analog compounds or preparations of St. John’s wort ;Exclusion criteria: - Evidence of extra-hepatic metastasis of CRC. - Previous chemotherapy for metastatic disease. Radiotherapy alone is allowed if given pre or post protocol treatment. - Pregnancy or breast feeding - Major surgical procedure, open biopsy, or significant traumatic injury within 4 weeks prior to randomization. - Previous exposure to VEGF/VEGFR-targeting therapy within the last 12 months. - Treatment with any other investigational agent, or participation in another clinical trial within 30 days prior to entering this study. - Past or current history (within the last 2 years prior to treatment start) of other malignancies except metastatic colorectal cancer (patients with curatively treated basal and squamous cell carcinoma of the skin or in situ carcinoma of the cervix are eligible). - Thrombosis or severe bleeding within 6 months prior to entry into the study (except for bleeding of the tumor before its surgical resection) and no evidence of bleeding diathesis or coagulopathy. - Peripheral neuropathy NCI CTCAE-grade = 1, active inflammatory bowel disease or other bowel disease causing chronic diarrhea (defined as > 4 loose stools per day), serious wound complications, ulcers, or bone fractures. - History of interstitial lung disease (eg, pneumonitis or pulmonary fibrosis) hemoptoe or evidence of interstitial lung disease on baseline chest X-ray or CT scan. - Clinically significant cardiovascular disease, including: uncontrolled hypertension, New York Heart Association (NYHA) class II-IV heart failure, unstable angina pectoris within the past 12 months, peripheral vascular disease = grade 2, serious cardiac arrhythmia requiring medication, myocardial infarction within the past 12 months, cerebrovascular accident or transient ischemic attack within the past 12 months, other clinically significant cardiovascular disease. - Evidence of any other disease, metabolic dysfunction, physical examination finding or laboratory finding giving reasonable suspicion of a disease or condition that contraindicates the use of an investigational drug or puts the patient at high risk for treatment-related complications. - Known hypersensitivity or contraindication to the drugs used in the trial (eg: 5-FU, folinic acid/ leucovorin, oxaliplatin, bevacizumab, irinotecan) - Concomitant treatment with ASS > 325 mg or NSAIDs, known to inhibit platelet function, sorivudin or analog compounds or preparations of St. John’s wort

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main Objective: The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) and oxaliplatin (FOLFOX-Regimen) for 6 months postoperatively compared to 5-FU, oxaliplatin and irinotecan (FOLFOXIRI-Regimen) with bevacizumab for three months pre- and three months postoperatively for resectable liver metastases from colorectal cancer. ;Secondary Objective: Secondary objectives are safety and tolerability of the treatment as well as the progression free survival, overall survival, achievability of R0/R1 resection, quality of life, overall (according to RECIST v1.1) and pathological response rate after preoperative treatment (Arm B) and perioperative morbidity. ;Primary end point(s): Failure Free Survival Rate at 18 months. (Failure will be defined as no macroscopically complete resection (R0/1), local or distant recurrence or death from any cause);Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 18 months (from randomization) ;Main Objective: The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) and oxaliplatin (FOLFOX-Regimen) for 6 months postoperatively compared to 5-FU, oxaliplatin and irinotecan (FOLFOXIRI-Regimen) with bevacizumab for three months pre- and three months postoperatively for resectable liver metastases from colorectal cancer. ;Secondary Objective: Secondary objectives are safety and tolerability of the treatment as well as the progression free survival, overall survival, achievability of R0/R1 resection, quality of life, overall (according to RECIST v1.1) and pathological response rate after preoperative treatment (Arm B) and perioperative morbidity. ;Primary end point(s): Failure Free Survival Rate at 18 months. (Failure will be defined as no macroscopically complete resection (R0/1), local or distant recurrence or death from any cause);Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 18 months (from randomization)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary end point(s): - Progression free survival (PFS) - Overall Survival (OS) - Perioperative morbidity - Toxicity (Safety assessments will include physical examinations (blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate), vital signs, ECOG, clinical laboratory profile and monitoring of adverse events, according to NCI CTCAE v4.0) - Quality of life using the EORTC QLQ-C30 and the module CR29 - Achievability of R0/R1 resection - Overall Response Rate (CR and PR) according to RECIST v1.1 and Pathological Response Rate in the patients treated preoperatively (Arm B) - Survival and efficacy of the treatment according to KRAS and BRAF status. - Retrospective analysis of resectability;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 18 months (from randomization) ;Secondary end point(s): - Progression free survival (PFS) - Overall Survival (OS) - Perioperative morbidity - Toxicity (Safety assessments will include physical examinations (blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate), vital signs, ECOG, clinical laboratory profile and monitoring of adverse events, according to NCI CTCAE v4.0) - Quality of life using the EORTC QLQ-C30 and the module CR29 - Achievability of R0/R1 resection - Overall Response Rate (CR and PR) according to RECIST v1.1 and Pathological Response Rate in the patients treated preoperatively (Arm B) - Survival and efficacy of the treatment according to KRAS and BRAF status. - Retrospective analysis of resectability;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: 18 months (from randomization)

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactKKS Halle;KKS Halle ;

Koordinierungszentrum für Klinische Studien Halle;Koordinierungszentrum für Klinische Studien Halle

perimax@medizin.uni-halle.de;perimax@medizin.uni-halle.de+49345557-4966;+49345557-4966

Outcome results

None listed

Source: EU CTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026