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BEVERLY-C: An Observational Study of Avastin (Bevacizumab) in First-Line Treatment in Elderly Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

Program for Assessment of Activity and Safety of 1st-line Bevacizumab (Avastin) Therapy in Elderly Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (BEVERLY-C Study)

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT01791140
Enrollment
3
Registered
2013-02-13
Start date
2011-03-31
Completion date
2011-05-31
Last updated
2016-11-02

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Conditions

Colorectal Cancer

Brief summary

This observational study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Avastin (bevacizumab) in combination with fluoropyrimidine-based chemotherapy in elderly patients (\>/= 65 years of age) with newly diagnosed metastatic colorectal cancer. Patients will be followed until disease progression, death, withdrawal of consent, discontinuation of physician-patient relationship or study closure, whichever comes first.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Hoffmann-La Roche
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
65 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Adult patients, \>/= 65 years of age * Patients with newly diagnosed metastatic colorectal cancer starting first-line treatment with Avastin in combination with fluoropyrimidine-based chemotherapy according to the approved Hungarian Summary of Product Characteristics * Patients suitable for Avastin treatment as assessed by the treating physician

Exclusion criteria

* Any contraindications to Avastin treatment according to the Hungarian Summary of Product Characteristics

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Median progression-free survivalapproximately 3.5 years

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical benefit rate (complete response + partial response + stable disease)approximately 3.5 years
Metastasectomy rateapproximately 3.5 years
Mean duration of Avastin treatmentapproximately 3.5 years
Overall response rate (complete response + partial response)approximately 3.5 years
Median progression-free survival in subgroup receiving Avastin plus fluorouracil monotherapyapproximately 3.5 years
Median progression-free survival according to age group (65-74 years; >/= 75 years)approximately 3.5 years
Safety: Incidence of adverse eventsapproximately 3.5 years

Countries

Hungary

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026