Stage III colorectal cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Pathologically proven colorectal adenocarcinoma. 2) Tumor is mainly located in between cecum and upper rectum, excluding appendix and that invades to lower rectum. 3) Tumor resection with D2 or D3 lymph node dissection was performed. 4) R0 resection was performed. 5) Stage III cancer by General Rules for Clinical and Pathological Studies on Cancer of the Colon, Rectum and Anus (same as UICC TNM classification 7th ed.). 6) No synchronous colorectal cancer which invade muscularis propria or deeper. 7) Age at registration is of 20 to 80 years old. 8) ECOG Performance status is 0 or 1. 9) No prior chemotherapy or radiation therapy. 10) It is possible to take foods and drugs orally. 11) Within 8 weeks after surgery. 12) Major organ function is preserved.WBC>=3,000/mcl, PLT>=75,000/mcl, GOT<=100 IU/L, GPT<=100 IU/L , Cr<=1.5 mg/dl 13) Witten informed consent is taken
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Body temperature is higher than 38 degrees centigrade at registration. 2) Infections which needs systemic treatment. 3) Active co-existing malignancy (synchronous or metachronous malignancy whose disease-free period is within 5 years). Carcinoma in situ is eligible. 4) Severe postoperative complicatoins which do not resolve until registration. 5) Regularly using phenytoin or warfarin potassium. 6) Pregnant or breast-feeding woman. 7) Difficult to participate in the trial due to mentel disorder or psychiatric symptoms. 8) Systemic steroids medication. 9) Uncontrollable diabetes mellitus. 10) Uncontrollable hypertension. 11) History of severe heart disease, heart failure, myocardial infarction within the past 6 months or attack of angina pectoris within the past 6 months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Disease-free survival | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Overall survival, Relapse-free survival, Adverse events (including treatment related death, early death, grade 4 non-hematological toxicities, grade 2 or more Hand-foot skin reaction). | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
JCOG0910 Coordinating Office Division of medical oncology, National Cancer Center Hospital