Imatinib Mesylate in Treating Patients With Stage IV Colorectal Cancer
Phase II Study Of Gleevec (Imatinib Mesylate Formerly Known As(STI571) (NSC #716051) In Patients With Colorectal Cancer Stage IV
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Brief Summary
Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of imatinib mesylate in treating patients who have stage IV colorectal cancer. Imatinib mesylate may interfere with the growth of tumor cells by blocking certain enzymes necessary for cancer cell growth
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for phase_2
1 active site
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
May 1, 2002
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
July 8, 2002
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
January 27, 2003
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
July 1, 2006
CompletedJanuary 23, 2013
January 1, 2013
4.2 years
July 8, 2002
January 22, 2013
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Response rate
Up to 4 years
Study Arms (1)
Treatment (imatinib mesylate)
EXPERIMENTALPatients receive oral imatinib mesylate twice daily. Treatment continues for 8 weeks in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. Patients with stable disease or better continue therapy until disease progression or 1 year after complete response.
Interventions
Given orally
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Histologically confirmed stage IV colorectal cancer
- Arg, KIT (CD117), or PDGF-R expression (1+ in 20% of cells) in the tumor or microvasculature
- At least one unidimensionally measurable lesion
- At least 10 mm by spiral CT scan
- No known brain metastases
- Performance status - ECOG 0-2
- Performance status - Karnofsky 60-100%
- At least 12 weeks
- Granulocyte count at least 1,500/mm\^3
- Platelet count at least 100,000/mm\^3
- Bilirubin no greater than 2.0 mg/dL
- AST/ALT less than 2.5 times upper limit of normal
- Creatinine no greater than 2.0 mg/mL
- No symptomatic congestive heart failure
- No unstable angina pectoris
- +15 more criteria
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
M D Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Razelle Kurzrock
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- NIH
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
July 8, 2002
First Posted
January 27, 2003
Study Start
May 1, 2002
Primary Completion
July 1, 2006
Last Updated
January 23, 2013
Record last verified: 2013-01