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A Randomized, Multicenter, Phase III Study to Compare 6 Months of either 5-Fluorouracil / l-leucovorin plus Oxaliplatin (mFOLFOX6) or Capecitabine plus Oxaliplatin (XELOX) with 3 Months of either mFOLFOX6 or XELOX as Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Patients with Completely Resected high-risk Stage II Colon Cancer

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000013036
Enrollment
500
Registered
2014-01-31
Start date
2014-02-12
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

high-risk stage II colon cancer (including rectosigmoid cancer)

Interventions

Standard Arm (six months) (1)mFOLFOX6 (12 courses) L-OHP 85mg/m2 l-LV 200mg/m2 5-FU 400mg/m2 (bolus) 5-FU 2400mg/m2 (infusion) every 2weeks (2)XELOX (8 courses) L-OHP 130mg/m2 day1 Capacita
=50mL/min or age &gt
=70 Test Arm (three months) (1)mFOLFOX6 (6 courses) L-OHP 85mg/m2 l-LV 200mg/m2 5-FU 400mg/m2 (bolus) 5-FU 2400mg/m2 (infusion) every 2weeks (2)XELOX (4 courses) L-OHP 130mg/m2 day1 Capaci
=50mL/min or age&gt
= 70

Sponsors

Japanese Foundation for Multidisciplinary Treatment of Cancer
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Histologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the colon. (2) Predominantly located in the cecum, colon, or rectosigmoid region based on the findings from surgery and/or surgical specimen. (3) D2 or D3 lymph nodes resection. (4) Curability A surgery (no residual tumor visible to macroscopically and/or microscopically). (5) Stage II (SS/A/SE/SI/AI, N0, M0) (cf. The Japanese Classification of Colorectal Carcinoma, 7th edition, revised version) with at least one of the following risk factors for recurrence. a) T4(SE/SI/AI) b) bowel obstruction c) bowel perforation/ penetration d) less than 12 lymph nodes examined e) poorly differentiated adenocarcinoma, signet ring cell adenocarcinoma or mucinous adenocarcinoma f) vascular or lymphatic invasion (ly or v) (6) Registration within 8 weeks after resection and chemotherapy starting within 2 weeks after registration. (7) Age >= 20 years. (8) ECOG performance status of 0-1. (9) Body surface area (DuBois) <=2.2 m2. (10) No prior chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or radiation therapy. (11) Adequate organ function: 1) neutrophil count >=1,500/mm3 2) platelet count >=100,000/mm3 3) serum creatinine <=1.5 times the ULN 4) CCr >=30mL/min 5) total bilirubin <=2.0 mg/dL 6) AST and ALT <=100 IU/L 7) CEA <=10 ng/mL (12) Written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Cancer of the appendix. (2) Past history of malignancy. (When there is the unrecurred period of 5 or more years, the intramucosal carcinoma [stomach cancer, colorectal cancer, esophagus cancer] by which recovery excision was performed endoscopically, the uterine cervical cancer, the basal cell carcinoma of the skin, and squamous cell carcinoma of the skin by which curative excision was performed can be enrolled.) (3) Women who are pregnant or breast-feeding. (4) Women who may become pregnant and fertile men. (5) Participation in another clinical trial within 30 days before registration. (6) Existing grade 1 or more peripheral sensory neuropathy. (7) Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus (including insulin therapy). (8) Uncontrolled congestive heart failure, angina pectoris, hypertension, and/or arrhythmia. (9) Continuous systemic steroid therapy (oral or intravenous administration). (10) A history and/or current evidence of significant neurological and/or mental illness. (11) Active infectious disease (including known active hepatitis B virus infection, hepatitis C virus infection and human immunodeficiency virus). (12) Known dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase (DPD) deficiency. (13) A history of allergy to 5-FU, l-LV, oxaliplatin, and/or capecitabine. (14) Prior chemotherapy including oxaliplatin. (15) Other reasons for being unfit for the study as determined by the attending physician.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Disease-free survival 1*. *DFS1 is defined as relapse or death by IDEA

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
(1) Disease-free survival 2*. *DFS2 is defined as relapse, second cancer or death (2) Time to treatment failure (3) Overall survival (4) Adverse events (5) Completion rate (6) Relative dose intensity (7) Relationship between risk factors for recurrence and prognosis (8) Follow-up of peripheral sensory neuropathy and palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia syndrome

Countries

Japan

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026