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Brief Title: ICARuS Post-operative Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (EPIC) and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) After Optimal Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) for Neoplasms of the Appendix, Colon or Rectum With Isolated Peritoneal Metastasis
Official Title: ICARuS (Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy After cytoReductive Surgery): A Multi-center, Randomized Phase II Trial of Early Post-operative Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (EPIC) and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) After Optimal Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) for Neoplasms of the Appendix, Colon or Rectum With Isolated Peritoneal Metastasis
Study ID: NCT01815359
Brief Summary: This is the first randomized trial comparing Early post-operative intraperitoneal chemotherapy (EPIC) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) for appendiceal and colorectal cancer. The purpose of this study is to find out what effects, good and/or bad, EPIC and HIPEC after cytoreductive surgery have on the patient and the appendiceal, rectal or colon cancer.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
University of Miami, Miami, Florida, United States
Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (Consent and Follow up), Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Consent and Follow up), Middletown, New Jersey, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (Consent and Follow up), Montvale, New Jersey, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack (Consent and Follow up), Commack, New York, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (Consent and Follow up), Harrison, New York, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, United States
Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (Consent and Follow up), Uniondale, New York, United States
Name: Garrett Nash, MD, MPH
Affiliation: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR