NCT00003254

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Ethynyluracil may help fluorouracil kill more cancer cells by making tumor cells more sensitive to the drug. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of fluorouracil plus ethynyluracil in treating patients with advanced colorectal cancer that has not responded to fluorouracil.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
75

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for phase_2 colorectal-cancer

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 1998

Longer than P75 for phase_2 colorectal-cancer

Geographic Reach
1 country

86 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 1, 1998

Completed
1.6 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 1, 1999

Completed
3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

November 1, 2002

Completed
11 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

October 1, 2003

Completed
9 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 16, 2004

Completed
Last Updated

March 8, 2012

Status Verified

March 1, 2012

Enrollment Period

4.6 years

First QC Date

November 1, 1999

Last Update Submit

March 6, 2012

Conditions

Keywords

stage IV colon cancerstage IV rectal cancerrecurrent colon cancerrecurrent rectal cancer

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Confirmed Response Rate

    To assess the confirmed response rate to 5-fluorouracil plus 776C85 in patients with measurable, disseminated colorectal cancer that has been demonstrated to be resistant to 5-fluorouracil.

    Once every 10 weeks until off treatment

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Progression and Survival

    Once every 10 weeks until progression

  • Toxicities

    Once each week during treatment

Study Arms (1)

776C85 + 5-FU

EXPERIMENTAL

776C85, 10mg/m2/dose, PO, Days 1-28 (BID), q 5 wk; 5-FU, 1.0mg/m2/dose, PO, Days 1-28 (BID), q 5 wk.

Drug: ethynyluracilDrug: fluorouracil

Interventions

10mg/m2/dose, PO, Days 1-28, q 5wk

Also known as: 776C85
776C85 + 5-FU

1.0mg/m2/dose, PO, Days 1-28 BID, q 5wk

Also known as: 5-FU
776C85 + 5-FU

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
* Histologically or cytologically proven metastatic colorectal cancer * Prior surgery required * No prior treatment for metastatic disease * Disease progression while on fluorouracil adjuvant therapy * Bidimensionally measurable disease * Age: Over 18 * Performance status: SWOG 0-2 * Hematopoietic: Platelet count at least 100,000/mm3, Absolute granulocyte count at least 1,500/mm3 * Hepatic: Bilirubin no greater than 1.5 times upper limit of normal (ULN) SGOT or SGPT no greater than 3 times ULN (no greater than 5 times ULN if liver involvement) * Renal: Creatinine clearance at least 50 mL/min * Other: Must be able to swallow and retain oral medications No nutritional support by gastrostomy feeding tube or parenteral support No intractable vomiting or nausea * Patients with history of prior malignancy must be currently disease free and off all therapy for that malignancy * Not pregnant or nursing Fertile patients must use effective contraception * Biologic therapy: No concurrent immunotherapy Chemotherapy; At least 3 weeks since prior chemotherapy and recovered; No concurrent flucytosine; No other concurrent chemotherapy * Endocrine therapy: No concurrent hormonal therapy * Radiotherapy: Prior adjuvant pelvic radiation or radiation to one area of recurrence allowed At least 4 weeks since prior radiotherapy and recovered Total area of bone marrow irradiation must not exceed 25% No concurrent radiotherapy * Surgery: At least 2 weeks since prior surgery for colorectal cancer and recovered No prior resection of the stomach or small intestine * Other: No other concurrent anticancer therapy

Contact the study team to discuss eligibility requirements. They can help determine if this study is right for you.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (86)

MBCCOP - University of South Alabama

Mobile, Alabama, 36688, United States

Location

CCOP - Greater Phoenix

Phoenix, Arizona, 85006-2726, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Phoenix (Hayden)

Phoenix, Arizona, 85012, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Tucson

Tucson, Arizona, 85723, United States

Location

Arizona Cancer Center

Tucson, Arizona, 85724, United States

Location

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Little Rock (McClellan)

Little Rock, Arkansas, 72205, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Long Beach

Long Beach, California, 90822, United States

Location

USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

Los Angeles, California, 90033-0800, United States

Location

Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCLA

Los Angeles, California, 90095-1781, United States

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Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope

Los Angeles, California, 91010, United States

Location

CCOP - Bay Area Tumor Institute

Oakland, California, 94609-3305, United States

Location

Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

Orange, California, 92868, United States

Location

University of California Davis Medical Center

Sacramento, California, 95817, United States

Location

UCSF Cancer Center and Cancer Research Institute

San Francisco, California, 94115-0128, United States

Location

CCOP - Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital

Santa Rosa, California, 95403, United States

Location

David Grant Medical Center

Travis Air Force Base, California, 94535, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Denver

Denver, Colorado, 80220, United States

Location

University of Colorado Cancer Center

Denver, Colorado, 80262, United States

Location

CCOP - Atlanta Regional

Atlanta, Georgia, 30342-1701, United States

Location

Dwight David Eisenhower Army Medical Center

Fort Gordon, Georgia, 30905-5650, United States

Location

Cancer Research Center of Hawaii

Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813, United States

Location

Tripler Army Medical Center

Honolulu, Hawaii, 96859-5000, United States

Location

CCOP - Central Illinois

Decatur, Illinois, 62526, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Hines (Hines Junior VA Hospital)

Hines, Illinois, 60141, United States

Location

Loyola University Medical Center

Maywood, Illinois, 60153, United States

Location

University of Kansas Medical Center

Kansas City, Kansas, 66160-7357, United States

Location

CCOP - Wichita

Wichita, Kansas, 67214-3882, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Wichita

Wichita, Kansas, 67218, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Lexington

Lexington, Kentucky, 40511-1093, United States

Location

Albert B. Chandler Medical Center, University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky, 40536-0084, United States

Location

MBCCOP - LSU Medical Center

New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112, United States

Location

Tulane University School of Medicine

New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - New Orleans

New Orleans, Louisiana, 70112, United States

Location

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport

Shreveport, Louisiana, 71130-3932, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Shreveport

Shreveport, Louisiana, 71130, United States

Location

Boston Medical Center

Boston, Massachusetts, 02118, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Boston (Jamaica Plain)

Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, 02130, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48105, United States

Location

University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109-0752, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Detroit

Detroit, Michigan, 48201-1932, United States

Location

Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute

Detroit, Michigan, 48201, United States

Location

Henry Ford Hospital

Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States

Location

CCOP - Grand Rapids Clinical Oncology Program

Grand Rapids, Michigan, 49503, United States

Location

Providence Hospital - Southfield

Southfield, Michigan, 48075-9975, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Biloxi

Biloxi, Mississippi, 39531-2410, United States

Location

University of Mississippi Medical Center

Jackson, Mississippi, 39216-4505, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Jackson

Jackson, Mississippi, 39216, United States

Location

Keesler Medical Center - Keesler AFB

Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi, 39534-2576, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri, 64128, United States

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CCOP - Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri, 64131, United States

Location

CCOP - Cancer Research for the Ozarks

Springfield, Missouri, 65807, United States

Location

St. Louis University Health Sciences Center

St Louis, Missouri, 63110-0250, United States

Location

CCOP - St. Louis-Cape Girardeau

St Louis, Missouri, 63141, United States

Location

CCOP - Montana Cancer Consortium

Billings, Montana, 59101, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Albuquerque

Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87108-5138, United States

Location

MBCCOP - University of New Mexico HSC

Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87131, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Brooklyn

Brooklyn, New York, 11209, United States

Location

Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center

New York, New York, 10032, United States

Location

Barrett Cancer Center, The University Hospital

Cincinnati, Ohio, 45219, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Cincinnati

Cincinnati, Ohio, 45220-2288, United States

Location

Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center

Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States

Location

CCOP - Columbus

Columbus, Ohio, 43206, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Dayton

Dayton, Ohio, 45428, United States

Location

CCOP - Dayton

Kettering, Ohio, 45429, United States

Location

Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104, United States

Location

Oregon Cancer Center at Oregon Health Sciences University

Portland, Oregon, 97201-3098, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Portland

Portland, Oregon, 97207, United States

Location

CCOP - Columbia River Program

Portland, Oregon, 97213, United States

Location

CCOP - Greenville

Greenville, South Carolina, 29615, United States

Location

CCOP - Upstate Carolina

Spartanburg, South Carolina, 29303, United States

Location

Simmons Cancer Center - Dallas

Dallas, Texas, 75235-9154, United States

Location

Brooke Army Medical Center

Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 78234, United States

Location

University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston, Texas, 77555-1329, United States

Location

Texas Tech University Health Science Center

Lubbock, Texas, 79423, United States

Location

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas, 78284-7811, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - San Antonio (Murphy)

San Antonio, Texas, 78284, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Temple

Temple, Texas, 76504, United States

Location

CCOP - Scott and White Hospital

Temple, Texas, 76508, United States

Location

Huntsman Cancer Institute

Salt Lake City, Utah, 84132, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City, Utah, 84148, United States

Location

CCOP - Virginia Mason Research Center

Seattle, Washington, 98101, United States

Location

Swedish Cancer Institute

Seattle, Washington, 98104, United States

Location

Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Seattle

Seattle, Washington, 98108, United States

Location

CCOP - Northwest

Tacoma, Washington, 98405-0986, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Leichman CG, Chansky K, Macdonald JS, Doukas MA, Budd GT, Giguere JK, Abbruzzese JL; Southwest Oncology Group. Biochemical modulation of 5-fluorouacil through dihydropyrimidine dehydrogenase inhibition: a Southwest Oncology Group phase II trial of eniluracil and 5-fluorouracil in advanced resistant colorectal cancer. Invest New Drugs. 2002 Nov;20(4):419-24. doi: 10.1023/a:1020662113061.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Colorectal NeoplasmsColonic NeoplasmsRectal Neoplasms

Interventions

eniluracilFluorouracil

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Intestinal NeoplasmsGastrointestinal NeoplasmsDigestive System NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsDigestive System DiseasesGastrointestinal DiseasesColonic DiseasesIntestinal DiseasesRectal Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

UracilPyrimidinonesPyrimidinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingHeterocyclic Compounds

Study Officials

  • Cynthia G. Leichman, MD

    Albany Medical College

    STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
NETWORK
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 1, 1999

First Posted

June 16, 2004

Study Start

April 1, 1998

Primary Completion

November 1, 2002

Study Completion

October 1, 2003

Last Updated

March 8, 2012

Record last verified: 2012-03

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