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Triple Therapy for Colorectal Cancer
Study Summary
This trial will test a new combination therapy for people with a certain type of colorectal cancer.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowTimeline
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Side effects data
From 2012 Phase 3 trial • 256 Patients • NCT01005680Trial Design
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- I am fully active or can carry out light work.I have another cancer, but it's either not growing or doesn't need treatment, except for certain skin cancers or treated cervical cancer.My recent tests show my organs are functioning well.My blood clotting tests are normal or managed if I'm on blood thinners.I am not on high-dose steroids or other drugs that weaken my immune system.My colorectal cancer cannot be removed by surgery and has spread.My cancer is not caused by changes in the BRAF or POLE genes.I haven't had cancer treatment in the last 2 weeks and have recovered from side effects.I have an autoimmune disease but it's either mild or well-controlled.I have not received treatments targeting immune checkpoints.I have not received a live vaccine in the last 30 days.My kidney function is within the required range.I am 18 years old or older.I have stable brain metastases and haven't used steroids in the last 7 days.My liver enzymes are within the required range.I have been diagnosed with HIV.I have fully recovered from any major surgery before starting treatment.I am currently being treated for an infection.My diagnosis is colorectal cancer confirmed by lab tests.My cancer is not caused by a specific genetic mismatch repair deficiency.My cancer did not respond or I couldn't tolerate at least 2 standard chemotherapies including oxaliplatin, irinotecan, and a fluoropyrimidine.My organs are working well.
- Group 1: temozolomide, cisplatin and nivolumab
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there any slots left for this research study?
"That is correct, based on the information available on clinicaltrials.gov this study is still recruiting patients. The trial was first announced on November 18th, 2020 with a most recent update being August 15th, 2022. They are looking for a total of 35 individuals across 7 sites."
Are there similar examples of Cisplatin being tested in other medical studies?
"City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center was the first to study cisplatin in 1997 and, since then, 1452 other completed studies have followed. As of now, 1623 live trials are underway; a majority based in Montvale, New jersey."
Could you please provide the total body count for this experiment?
"That is correct. The clinicaltrials.gov website lists this trial as currently recruiting, with a first posted date of November 18th, 2020. The study needs 35 individuals at 7 different locations."
Could you please outline the possible risks associated with Cisplatin?
"Cisplatin has received a score of 2 due to there being Phase 2 trial data suggesting it is safe, but no efficacy data."
Is this clinical research being conducted at a large number of hospitals in North America?
"At the moment, this clinical trial is running at 7 different hospitals. The sites are situated in Montvale and Harrison (New york) as well as other locations. If you enroll in this study, try to choose a location near you to limit travel time and expenses."
What approved treatments use Cisplatin?
"Cisplatin is a medication that is used to help treat conditions such as cancer progression, disease, and unresectable melanoma. It can also be effective for treating other malignant neoplasms like squamous cell carcinoma."
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