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Alkylating agents

Chemotherapy + Bevacizumab for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (SCOTI Trial)

Phase 2
Recruiting
Led By Howard S. Hochster, MD
Research Sponsored by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up from date of randomization until the date of death up to 100 months
Awards & highlights

SCOTI Trial Summary

This trial evaluates the effectiveness of two treatments for late-line mCRC, using a combination of oxaliplatin, irinotecan and bevacizumab.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for adults with stage IV colon cancer that's worsened after standard treatments, including chemotherapy and antibody therapy. Candidates must have normal albumin levels, measurable disease progression, acceptable organ function, and a life expectancy of at least three months. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals, those with severe allergies to the drugs used in this study or certain medical conditions are excluded.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests a sequential combination treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer using TAS-102 alternated with oxaliplatin (TAS-OX) and irinotecan plus bevacizumab. It aims to assess how well the disease is controlled and how long before it progresses.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects include allergic reactions to medication components, digestive issues like diarrhea if intolerant to irinotecan previously, increased risk of infection due to lowered white blood cell counts, fatigue from anemia, nerve damage symptoms like numbness or tingling.

SCOTI Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~from date of randomization until the date of death up to 100 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and from date of randomization until the date of death up to 100 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Disease control rate (DCR)
Secondary outcome measures
Duration of Response
Overall Response Rate (ORR)
Overall Survival (OS)
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SCOTI Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Tolerability of TAS-102, oxaliplatin, irinotecan with bevacizumabExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Each treatment cycle will be fourteen days long. TAS-102 25 mg/m2 will be taken orally twice daily on days 1-5 of each cycle. Oxaliplatin 85 mg/m2 infusion will be given on day one for one cycle alternating with Irinotecan 150 mg/m2 infusion, which will be given on day one the next cycle.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyLead Sponsor
429 Previous Clinical Trials
64,182 Total Patients Enrolled
Howard S. Hochster, MDPrincipal InvestigatorCancer Institute of New Jersey Rutgers
14 Previous Clinical Trials
272 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Irinotecan (Alkylating agents) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05806931 — Phase 2
Colorectal Cancer Research Study Groups: Tolerability of TAS-102, oxaliplatin, irinotecan with bevacizumab
Colorectal Cancer Clinical Trial 2023: Irinotecan Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05806931 — Phase 2
Irinotecan (Alkylating agents) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05806931 — Phase 2

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

In what number of healthcare facilities is this research being conducted?

"At present, this medical study has 7 recruitment sites. These are located in Jersey City, Lakewood and Livingston plus four other locations. To reduce travel costs associated with the trial it is advisable to select a clinic nearby your home address."

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What are the associated risks of combining TAS-102, oxaliplatin, irinotecan and bevacizumab for medical purposes?

"There is some evidence suggesting the tolerability of TAS-102, oxaliplatin, irinotecan with bevacizumab; however, there are no data supporting efficacy. Thusly, it recieved a rating of 2 on our safety scale."

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Are there any vacancies for participants in this medical research?

"As confirmed on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical study is no longer enrolling patients; it was first posted on May 1st 2023 and had its last update on April 7th 2023. However, 1175 other studies are still open for registration at the moment."

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~33 spots leftby May 2026