unresectable colorectal cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients(pts) with advanced colorectal cancer (CRC) planned to be treated with a cetuximab containing regimen 2. EGFR positive CRC 3. Not decided KRAS mutated within codon 12 or 13 CRC 4. Pts with evaluable disease 5. No prior chemotherapy for advanced CRC 6. ECOG PS 0 to 2 7. Preserved organ function 8. Life expectancy of more than 3 months 9. HBsAg negative 10. Agreement of contraception 11. Written informed consent 12. Ability to answer to the QoL questionnaires
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Serious bone marrow suppression 2. Serious sensory disturbance 3. History of mental disturbance of cerebrovascular attack 4. Irradiation for evaluable disease 5. Severe stenosis of primary site 6. Serious drug hypersensitivity or a history of allergic reaction from drugs 7. Uncontrolled hypertension, diabetes, or hypercalcemia 8. Liver cirrhosis, hepatic failure or renal failure 9. Interstitial lung disease, pulmonary fibrosis or pulmonary emphysema. 10. Active infection 11. Heart insufficiency or history of heart insufficiency 12. Brain metastases 13. Massive pleural effusion, ascites or pericardial effusion. 14. Watery diarrhea 15. Active concomitant malignancy 16. Pregnant woman, possibility pregnant woman, or nursing woman 17. Patients considered ineligible for the trial
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. correlation between skin toxicity +/- other adverse events and QoL 2. correlation between efficacy and skin toxicity 3. correlation between efficacy and QoL 4. concordance between DLQI and EORTC QLQ-C30 | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Saitama Cancer Center Department of Gastroenterology