Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for A Single Arm Trial of Oxaliplatin and 5FU With Concurrent Radiation in Patients With Metastatic Rectal Cancer

Study Description

Brief Summary: This trial is a single-arm study for patients presenting with both local and metastatic adenocarcinoma of rectum. The aims of the trial are (1) to determine the tolerability rate, and (2) to determine toxicity rates, pelvic and distant response rates in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer in the presence of distant metastasis who are treated with an interdigitating chemotherapy (oxaliplatin/5-fluorouracil \[5FU\]) and radiotherapy regimen.

Detailed Description: * Week 1: Oxaliplatin 100 mg/m2 Day 1 (over 2 hours), leucovorin 200mg/m2 Day 1 concurrent with oxaliplatin over 2 hrs, then 5-FU 400mg/m2 bolus Day 1, then 5-FU continuous infusion 2.4 g/m2 over 46 hours from Day 1. * Weeks 3 to 5: radiotherapy 25.2 Gy in 14 fractions over 3 weeks with 85 mg/m2 oxaliplatin on the first day and continuous infusion 5-FU 200 mg/m2/day on the days of radiotherapy, * Week 6: as per Week 1, * Weeks 8-10: as per Weeks 3-5 * Weeks 11: as per Week 1.

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Eligibility

Minimum Age: 18 Years

Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT

Sex: ALL

Healthy Volunteers: No

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