Colorectal Cancer
Conditions
Brief summary
This study will evaluate the efficacy, safety, and pharmacoeconomics of oral capecitabine in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer. The anticipated time on study treatment is 3-12 months, and the target sample size is 28 individuals.
Interventions
Participants will receive 1250 mg/m\^2 capecitabine administered twice daily as oral tablets for 14 days followed by a 7 day rest period for up to 6 treatment cycles.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Adult patients greater than or equal to (\>=) 18 years of age * Metastatic colorectal cancer
Exclusion criteria
* Previous cytotoxic chemotherapy or immunotherapy for advanced or metastatic disease * Central nervous system and bone metastases * Moderate or severe renal impairment * Clinically significant cardiac disease * Lack of physical integrity of the upper gastrointestinal tract, malabsorption syndrome, or inability to take oral medication * Malignancy within the last 5 years, except cured basal cell cancer of skin and cured cancer in situ of uterine cervix
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of adverse events | up to approximately 1.5 years |
| Response rate, ie, percentage of participants with complete, partial, and overall response | up to approximately 1.5 years |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pharmacoeconomic analysis: Treatment-related and AE-related spending/savings\n | up to approximately 1.5 years |
Countries
Bulgaria