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Brief Title: Neoadjuvant Study of Recombinant Vaccinia Virus to Treat Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma in Patients Undergoing Complete Resection of Liver Tumors
Official Title: A Phase IIa Study of Neoadjuvant JX-594 (Thymidine Kinase-Deactivated Vaccinia Virus Plus GM-CSF) Administered by Intravenous Infusion or Intratumoral Injection Followed by Surgical Resection in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Tumors Within the Liver
Study ID: NCT01329809
Brief Summary: This is a neoadjuvant Phase 2a, open-label trial in patients with metastatic colorectal carcinoma who are undergoing a complete resection of the metastatic colorectal tumors in their liver.
Detailed Description: Patients will receive either an intravenous infusion or an intratumoral injection of JX-594 (Pexa-Vec) directly into one liver lesions at Day 1. Patients will undergo a complete resection of all liver tumors at Day 15. Patients will then be monitored throughout their life for disease recurrence and/or general overall survival.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Ottawa Hospital and Research Institute (OHRI), Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Name: Rebecca C Auer, MD
Affiliation: OHRI
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR