NCT00724503

Brief Summary

This study is a randomized multi-center trial that will assess the effect of adding Selective Internal Radiation Therapy (SIRT), using SIR-Spheres microspheres®, to a standard chemotherapy regimen of FOLFOX as first line therapy in patients with non-resectable liver metastases from primary colorectal adenocarcinoma. Treatment with the biologic agent bevacizumab, if part of the standard of care at participating institutions, is allowed within this study at the discretion of the treating Investigator.

Trial Health

98
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Strong global presence with extensive site network
Enrollment
530

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable colorectal-cancer

Timeline
Completed

Started Aug 2006

Longer than P75 for not_applicable colorectal-cancer

Geographic Reach
11 countries

111 active sites

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 1, 2006

Completed
2 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 25, 2008

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 29, 2008

Completed
6.8 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

May 1, 2015

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 1, 2015

Completed
3.9 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

March 26, 2019

Completed
Last Updated

March 26, 2019

Status Verified

March 1, 2019

Enrollment Period

8.8 years

First QC Date

July 25, 2008

Results QC Date

November 7, 2018

Last Update Submit

March 1, 2019

Conditions

Keywords

colon cancerColorectal carcinomaliver metastasesSIR-Spheres microspheresyttrium-90FOLFOXbevacizumabmetastatic colorectal cancer

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Progression-Free Survival (PFS) at Any Site

    PFS defined using Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors Criteria (RECIST v1.0), as an increase in the sum of the longest diameters of ≥ 20% and an absolute increase in the sum of the longest diameters of ≥ 5 mm, or the appearance of a new lesion.

    From date of randomization until the date of first documented progression or date of death from any cause, whichever came first, assessed up to 60 months

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Percentage of Participants With Overall Response

    Through study completion, up to 60 months

Study Arms (2)

mFOLFOX6 + SIRT

EXPERIMENTAL

A single injection of SIR-Spheres microspheres into the liver plus systemic chemotherapy consisting of Oxaliplatin + Leucovorin + 5-Fluorouracil (FOLFOX)

Device: SIR-Spheres yttrium-90 microspheres

mFOLFOX6

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Systemic chemotherapy consisting of Oxaliplatin + Leucovorin + 5- Fluorouracil (FOLFOX).

Drug: Systemic chemotherapy (FOLFOX)

Interventions

SIR-Spheres microspheres (yttrium-90 \[Y-90\] labelled resin microspheres), hepatic artery injection administered on Day 3 or 4 of cycle 1. mFOLFOX6 administered on Day 1 and at the start of each cycle every 14 days: 85 or 60 mg/m2 oxaliplatin by 2-hour intravenous (IV) infusion + 200 mg/m2 leucovorin by 2-hour IV infusion + 400 mg/m2 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) by IV bolus + 2.4 g/m2 5-FU by 46-hour continuous IV infusion. Treatment with the biologic agent bevacizumab, if part of standard practice at the participating institution, was permitted at the discretion of the treating Investigator. In the event that leucovorin was not available, use of levofolinic acid (the active S enantiomer) was acceptable at half the dose of the racemic leucovorin i.e. 100 mg/m2.

Also known as: mFOLFOX6m + SIRT, SIR-Spheres Y-90 microspheres
mFOLFOX6 + SIRT

mFOLFOX6 administered on Day 1 and at the start of each cycle every 14 days: 85 or 60 mg/m2 oxaliplatin by 2-hour intravenous (IV) infusion + 200 mg/m2 leucovorin by 2-hour IV infusion + 400 mg/m2 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) by IV bolus + 2.4 g/m2 5-FU by 46-hour continuous IV infusion. Treatment with the biologic agent bevacizumab, if part of standard practice at the participating institution, was permitted at the discretion of the treating Investigator. In the event that leucovorin was not available, use of levofolinic acid (the active S enantiomer) was acceptable at half the dose of the racemic leucovorin i.e. 100 mg/m2.

Also known as: mFOLFOX6
mFOLFOX6

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Unequivocal and measurable CT evidence of liver metastases which are not treatable by surgical resection or local ablation.
  • Limited extra-hepatic metastases in the lung and/or lymph nodes are permitted (Lung: 5 lesions total, \< 1 cm, or 1 single lesion of up to 1.7 cm; Lymph nodules in one single anatomic area (pelvis, abdomen or chest): any number, \< 2 cm).
  • Suitable for either treatment regimen.
  • Prior chemotherapy for metastatic colorectal cancer is not allowed.
  • WHO performance status 0-1.
  • Adequate hematological, renal and hepatic function.
  • Age 18 years or older.
  • Willing and able to provide written informed consent.
  • Life expectancy of at least 3 months without any active treatment.

You may not qualify if:

  • Evidence of ascites, cirrhosis, portal hypertension, main portal or venous tumor involvement or thrombosis as determined by clinical or radiologic assessment.
  • Previous radiotherapy delivered to the upper abdomen.
  • Non-malignant disease that would render the patient unsuitable for treatment according to the protocol.
  • Peripheral neuropathy \> grade 1 (NCI-CTC).
  • Dose limiting toxicity with previous adjuvant 5-FU or oxaliplatin chemotherapy.
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding.
  • Other active malignancy.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (111)

Pinnacle Oncology Hematology

Scottsdale, Arizona, 85258, United States

Location

City of Hope Hospital

Duarte, California, 91010, United States

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Florida International University College of Medicine Practice

North Miami Beach, Florida, 33169, United States

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Vanguard Health

Berwyn, Illinois, 60402, United States

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University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States

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Ingalls Memorial Hospital

Harvey, Illinois, 80426, United States

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Adventist Hinsdale Hospital

Hinsdale, Illinois, 60525, United States

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University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States

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University of Maryland Medical Center

Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States

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William Beaumont Hospital

Royal Oak, Michigan, 48073, United States

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Virginia Piper Cancer Institute

Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55407, United States

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Holy Name Hospital

Teaneck, New Jersey, 07666, United States

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Montefiore Medical Center

The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States

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Carolinas Hematology-Oncology Associates

Charlotte, North Carolina, 28203, United States

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Carolinas Medical Center

Charlotte, North Carolina, 28203, United States

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Altru Health Systems

Grand Forks, North Dakota, 58201, United States

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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15232, United States

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St. Mark's Hospital

Salt Lake City, Utah, 84124, United States

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University of Washington

Seattle, Washington, 98109, United States

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Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53215, United States

Location

Medical College of Wisconsin/Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States

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Concord Hospital

Concord, New South Wales, 2139, Australia

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St. Vincent's Hospital

Darlinghurst, New South Wales, 2010, Australia

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Nepean Cancer Care Centre

Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia

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St. George Hospital

Kogarah, New South Wales, 2217, Australia

Location

Royal North Shore Hospital

St Leonards, New South Wales, 2065, Australia

Location

Sydney Adventist Hospital

Wahroonga, New South Wales, 2076, Australia

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Westmead Hospital

Westmead, New South Wales, 2145, Australia

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Wesley Medical Centre

Auchenflower, Queensland, 4066, Australia

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Cairns Private Hospital

Cairns, Queensland, 4870, Australia

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Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital

Herston, Queensland, 4029, Australia

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Gold Coast Health Service District

Southport, Queensland, 4215, Australia

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HOCA Gold Coast Centre

Southport, Queensland, 4215, Australia

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Princess Alexandra Hospital

Woolloongabba, Queensland, Australia

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Royal Adelaide Hospital

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

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Ashford Cancer Centre

Ashford, South Australia, Australia

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Flinders Medical Centre

Bedford Park, South Australia, Australia

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Lyell McEwin Hospital

Elizabeth Vale, South Australia, 5012, Australia

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Queen Elizabeth II Hospital

Woodville South, South Australia, Australia

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Royal Hobart Hospital

Hobart, Tasmania, 7000, Australia

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Monash Medical Centre

Bentleigh East, Victoria, Australia

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John Fawkner Private Hospital

Coburg, Victoria, 3058, Australia

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Western Hospital

Footscray, Victoria, 3011, Australia

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Peninsula Oncology Centre

Frankston, Victoria, 3199, Australia

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South Eastern Private

Noble Park, Victoria, 3174, Australia

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Royal Melbourne Hospital

Parkville, Victoria, 3050, Australia

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Ringwood/Knox Private

Ringwood, Victoria, 3135, Australia

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Maroondah Public

Ringwood East, Victoria, 3135, Australia

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Hollywood Private Hospital

Nedlands, Western Australia, 6009, Australia

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Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia

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Mount Medical Centre

Perth, Western Australia, 6005, Australia

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Royal Perth Hospital

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

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OL Vrouw Ziekenhuis Aalst Gastro-Enterologie

Aalst, 9300, Belgium

Location

ZNA Middelheim

Antwerp, 2020, Belgium

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Antwerp University Hospital

Antwerp, Belgium

Location

Imelda Ziekenhuis GI Clinical Research Centre

Bonheiden, 2820, Belgium

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Sint-Josef Ziekenhuie (Campus Bornem)

Bornem, 2880, Belgium

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Institut Jules Bordet - Centre de Tumeurs d'ULB

Brussels, Belgium

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Universiteits Ziekenhuis Gent

Ghent, 9000, Belgium

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AZ Maria Middelares

Ghent, Belgium

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Hospital de Jolimont

Haine-Saint-Paul, 7100, Belgium

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UZ Leuven, Campus Gasthuisberg

Leuven, 3000, Belgium

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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liege

Liège, Belgium

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VZW Emmaus St. Maarten Ziekenhuis Mechelen and St. Marten Ziekenhuis Duffel

Mechelen, 2800, Belgium

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AZ Heilige Familie

Reet, 2840, Belgium

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Sint-Augustinus Ziekenhuis

Wilrijk, 2610, Belgium

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CHU de Bordeau

Bordeaux, 33000, France

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Hospitalier Universitaire de Grenoble C.H.U.

La Tronche, 38700, France

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Centre Hospitalier General de Longjumeau

Longjumeau, 91161, France

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Hopital de l'Archet II, CHU de Nice

Nice, 06202, France

Location

Hospital European Georges Pompidou

Paris, 7590, France

Location

Centre Eugene Marquis

Rennes, France

Location

Internistische Gemeinschaftspraxis

Altstadt, 84028, Germany

Location

Charite Campus Virchow Klinikum

Berlin, 1335, Germany

Location

Braxiskooperation Bonn, Fachartze fur Innere Medizin

Bonn, 53123, Germany

Location

Johanniterkrankenhaus Bonn

Bonn, Germany

Location

Universitaetsklinikum Bonn

Bonn, Germany

Location

Kliniken Essen Mitte

Essen, 45136, Germany

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Gemeinschaftspraxis Hamatologie und internistische Onkologie

Essen, Germany

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Universitat Frankfurt Institute fur Diagnostic und Interventionelle Radiologie

Frankfurt, 6059, Germany

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Asklepios Klinik Altona, Abt. Radiologie, Neuroradiologie, Nuklearmedizin

Hamburg, 20367, Germany

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Universitastsklinikum Saarland

Hamburg, Germany

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Praxisgemeinschaft Dr. med. Peter Sandor und Peter Kohl

Holzkirch, 83607, Germany

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Onklogische Praxis Dr. Gerald Gehbauer

Ingolstadt, 85049, Germany

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Klinikum Karlsruhe, Stadtisches Klinikum Karlsruhe, Zentralinstitut fur Bildgebende Diagnostik

Karlsruhe, 76133, Germany

Location

Schwerpunktpraxis fur Hamatologie und Onkologie

Magdeburg, 39104, Germany

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Klinikum Magdeburg GmbH, Klinik für Hämatologie/Onkologie

Magdeburg, 39130, Germany

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Universitaetsklinikum Magdeburg

Magdeburg, Germany

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Universitatsklinikum GieBen und Marburg

Marburg, 35043, Germany

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Hamato-Onkologische Schwerpunktspraxis

München, Germany

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Klinikum Bogenhausen

München, Germany

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Klinikum der Universitaet Muenchen

München, Germany

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Klinikum rechts der Isar der TU Munchen

München, Germany

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Schwerpunktspraxis fur Hamatologie und Internistische Onkologie

München, Germany

Location

Praxis fur Hamatologie und Internnistische Onkologie

Velbert, 42551, Germany

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Schwerpunktspraxis und Tagesklinik Dr. Perker/Dr. Sandherr

Weilheim, Germany

Location

Rambam Medical Center

Haifa, Israel

Location

Shaare-Zedek Medical Centre

Jerusalem, 91031, Israel

Location

Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Hospital

Petah Tikva, 49100, Israel

Location

Sheba Medical Center

Ramat Gan, 52621, Israel

Location

TA Sourasky Medical Center

Tel Aviv, 64239, Israel

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A.O.U. die Bologna

Bologna, 40138, Italy

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University of Auckland

Auckland, New Zealand

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Christchurch Hospital

Christchurch, New Zealand

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Dunedin Hospital

Dunedin, New Zealand

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Wellington Hospital

Newtown, New Zealand

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Palmerston North Hospital

Palmerston, New Zealand

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Wojskowy Instytut Medyczny (WIM)

Warsaw, 04-141, Poland

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Clinica Universitaria de Navarra

Pamplona, 31008, Spain

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Hospital de Navarra, Servicio de Ongoligia, Planta Baja

Pamplona, 31008, Spain

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Universitatsspital Zurich

Zurich, CH-8091, Switzerland

Location

Related Publications (5)

  • van Hazel GA, Heinemann V, Sharma NK, Findlay MP, Ricke J, Peeters M, Perez D, Robinson BA, Strickland AH, Ferguson T, Rodriguez J, Kroning H, Wolf I, Ganju V, Walpole E, Boucher E, Tichler T, Shacham-Shmueli E, Powell A, Eliadis P, Isaacs R, Price D, Moeslein F, Taieb J, Bower G, Gebski V, Van Buskirk M, Cade DN, Thurston K, Gibbs P. SIRFLOX: Randomized Phase III Trial Comparing First-Line mFOLFOX6 (Plus or Minus Bevacizumab) Versus mFOLFOX6 (Plus or Minus Bevacizumab) Plus Selective Internal Radiation Therapy in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer. J Clin Oncol. 2016 May 20;34(15):1723-31. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2015.66.1181. Epub 2016 Feb 22.

  • Wolstenholme J, Fusco F, Gray AM, Moschandreas J, Virdee PS, Love S, Van Hazel G, Gibbs P, Wasan HS, Sharma RA. Quality of life in the FOXFIRE, SIRFLOX and FOXFIRE-global randomised trials of selective internal radiotherapy for metastatic colorectal cancer. Int J Cancer. 2020 Aug 15;147(4):1078-1085. doi: 10.1002/ijc.32828. Epub 2020 Jan 9.

  • Wasan HS, Gibbs P, Sharma NK, Taieb J, Heinemann V, Ricke J, Peeters M, Findlay M, Weaver A, Mills J, Wilson C, Adams R, Francis A, Moschandreas J, Virdee PS, Dutton P, Love S, Gebski V, Gray A; FOXFIRE trial investigators; SIRFLOX trial investigators; FOXFIRE-Global trial investigators; van Hazel G, Sharma RA. First-line selective internal radiotherapy plus chemotherapy versus chemotherapy alone in patients with liver metastases from colorectal cancer (FOXFIRE, SIRFLOX, and FOXFIRE-Global): a combined analysis of three multicentre, randomised, phase 3 trials. Lancet Oncol. 2017 Sep;18(9):1159-1171. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(17)30457-6. Epub 2017 Aug 3.

  • Virdee PS, Moschandreas J, Gebski V, Love SB, Francis EA, Wasan HS, van Hazel G, Gibbs P, Sharma RA. Protocol for Combined Analysis of FOXFIRE, SIRFLOX, and FOXFIRE-Global Randomized Phase III Trials of Chemotherapy +/- Selective Internal Radiation Therapy as First-Line Treatment for Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer. JMIR Res Protoc. 2017 Mar 28;6(3):e43. doi: 10.2196/resprot.7201.

  • Gibbs P, Gebski V, Van Buskirk M, Thurston K, Cade DN, Van Hazel GA; SIRFLOX Study Group. Selective Internal Radiation Therapy (SIRT) with yttrium-90 resin microspheres plus standard systemic chemotherapy regimen of FOLFOX versus FOLFOX alone as first-line treatment of non-resectable liver metastases from colorectal cancer: the SIRFLOX study. BMC Cancer. 2014 Dec 1;14:897. doi: 10.1186/1471-2407-14-897.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Colorectal NeoplasmsColonic Neoplasms

Interventions

Folfox protocol

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

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

Results Point of Contact

Title
Janet Bell, M.B.A.
Organization
Sirtex Medical

Study Officials

  • Peter Gibbs, MD

    Melbourne Health

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Guy van Hazel, MD

    Mount Medical Centre

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restrictive Agreement
No

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 25, 2008

First Posted

July 29, 2008

Study Start

August 1, 2006

Primary Completion

May 1, 2015

Study Completion

May 1, 2015

Last Updated

March 26, 2019

Results First Posted

March 26, 2019

Record last verified: 2019-03

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