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The Value of Palliative Primary Tumor Resection in Metastatic Colon Cancer

The Value of Palliative Primary Tumor Resection in Colon Cancer Patients With Initially Unresectable Metastases After Induction Chemotherapy: a Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Status
UNKNOWN
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT04416854
Enrollment
627
Registered
2020-06-04
Start date
2020-04-01
Completion date
2025-12-31
Last updated
2020-06-04

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

Conditions

Metastatic Colon Cancer, Surgery

Keywords

palliative surgery, stage IV colon cancer, chemotherapy

Brief summary

The aim of this trial is to evaluate the value of palliative primary tumor resection in colon cancer patients with initially unresectable metastases and a positive response to induction chemotherapy which depends on gene testing. The primary endpoint is to evaluate overall survival.

Interventions

PROCEDUREresection of primary tumor

resection of primary lesion with unresectablely metastatic colon cancer

DRUGXELOX

Oxaliplatin 130mg/m2 ivgtt d1 and capecitabine 1000mg/m2,bid,po,d1-d14,every three weeks for a cycle

DRUGmFOLFOX6

Oxaliplatin 85mg/m2, leucovorin 400mg/m2 ivgtt d1 and 5-FU 400 mg/m2 IV bolus d1,2400 mg/m2 CIV 46h, d1

Sponsors

Fudan University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* 75 years old * ECOG (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group) 0-1 and expected survival period for 6 months or more * Pathological diagnosis of colon cancer adenocarcinoma * At least one measurable objective tumor lesions which could be evaluated. * Primary and metastatic tumors exist at the same time, and distant metastases are not resectable * ANC≥1.5\*109/L;PLT≥90\*109/L;HB≥90g/L;TBI≤1.5(UNL); ALT、AST≤2.5ULN;Cr≤1.0(ULN) screening within 7 days * No systemic chemotherapy * Patients with voluntary participation, and sign the informed consent

Exclusion criteria

* Operation intervention required for perforation, bleeding and obstruction of intestinal cavity * Multiple primary colorectal carcinoma * Malignant peritoneal effusion or metastatic carcinoma of the peritoneum * Uncontrolled pleural effusion * Malignant tumour of the past five years with other organizations to source, but the full treatment of cervical carcinoma in situ and except skin basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinomas * With brain metastasis or meningeal metastasis * Pregnancy or breast-feeding women * Alcohol or drug addictions * There is an important organ failure or other serious diseases, including coronary artery disease, symptomatic cardiovascular disease or myocardial infarction within 12 months; serious neurological or psychiatric history; severe infection; actively disseminated vascula blood coagulation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Overall survival5-year

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Progression-free survival 23-yearThe first progression time after randomization
The rate of adverse events resulted from chemotherapy3-yearThe ratio of the number of patients experienced adverse events to the total patients
The quality of life postoperatively3-month, 6-month, 9-month, 12-month, 18-month, 24-monthThe European Organization for Research and Treatment (EORTC)-QLQ-C30 HRQL questionnaire was assessed with repeated measures at regular intervals postoperatively at months 3, 6, 9, 12, 18, and 24
Progression-free survival 13-yearThe first progression time after diagnosis
The rate of postoperative complications1-yearThe ratio of the number of patients with postoperative complications to the total patients
The proportion of surgical intervention in control group1-year
Objective response rate1-year

Countries

China

Contacts

Primary ContactXinxiang Li
1149lxx@sina.com+8613761291659
Backup ContactQingguo Li
qingguoli@fudan.edu.cn+8618918298120

Outcome results

None listed

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