A Study of Avastin (Bevacizumab) in Combination With XELOX or FOLFOX-4 in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer.

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2008-11-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

This 2 arm study will compare the pharmacokinetics and safety of Avastin at steady state under 2 different dosing regimens, in combination with XELOX (oxaliplatin + Xeloda) or FOLFOX-4 (oxaliplatin, leucovorin and 5-fluorouracil). Patients randomized to the XELOX arm will receive Avastin (7.5mg/kg iv) on Day 1 of each 3 week cycle; patients randomized to the FOLFOX-4 arm will receive Avastin (5mg/kg iv) on Day 1 of each 2 week cycle. The anticipated time on study treatment is 3-12 months, and the target sample size is <100 individuals.

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche
• Treatments: Bevacizumab

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• adult patients, >=18 years of age;

• adenocarcinoma of the colon or rectum, with metastatic or locally advanced disease;

• >=1 target lesion.

Exclusion Criteria:

• patients who have previously received systemic treatment for advanced or metastatic disease;

• patients who have received adjuvant treatment for non-metastatic disease in past 3 months;

• previous therapy with oxaliplatin or Avastin.