Clinical trials: Elderly Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Patients
Cognitive/Functional Effects, Colorectal Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy Plus Bevacizumab With or Without Oxaliplatin in Treating Older Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
This randomized phase III trial studies how well combination chemotherapy plus bevacizumab with or without oxaliplatin works in treating older patients with colorectal cancer that has spread to other places in the body.
- Conditions
- Cognitive/Functional Effects, Colorectal Cancer, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT01279681
- Testing
- bevacizumab, capecitabine, fluorouracil
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Colorectal Cancer
An Observational Study of Avastin in First Line in Elderly Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (CASSIOPEE)
This multicenter, prospective, observational study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Avastin (bevacizumab) in first-line therapy in elderly patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01555762
- Where
- 166 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 402 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Colorectal Cancer
A Study of Bevacizumab (Avastin) in Combination With Capecitabine (Xeloda) in Elderly Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
This 2-arm study assessed the efficacy and safety of bevacizumab (Avastin) in combination with capecitabine (Xeloda), compared with capecitabine alone, in elderly patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00484939
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Capecitabine
- Where
- 55 sites in Austria, Canada and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Colorectal Cancer
Bevacizumab and Capecitabine as First-Line Therapy in Treating Older Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as bevacizumab, can block tumor growth in different ways. Some block the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread.
- Trial name
- NCT00107315
- Testing
- bevacizumab, capecitabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute