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A Trial of ALIMTA (Pemetrexed) Plus Irinotecan in Patients Who Have Been Previously Treated For Metastatic Colorectal Cancer.
This study has been completed.
Sponsored by: Eli Lilly and Company
Information provided by: Eli Lilly and Company
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00034502
  Purpose

This is a non-randomized study in patients who have received prior 5-FU therapy for colorectal cancer. The objective of this trial is to establish a maximum tolerated dose of ALIMTA and irinotecan given in combination as well as to assess the safety and efficacy of this combination for patients with locally advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer. ALIMTA and irinotecan will be given every 21 days.


Condition Intervention Phase
Colorectal Cancer
Drug: ALIMTA
Drug: irinotecan
Phase I
Phase II

MedlinePlus related topics: Cancer Colorectal Cancer
Drug Information available for: Irinotecan Irinotecan hydrochloride Pemetrexed disodium Pemetrexed
U.S. FDA Resources
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment
  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Histologic or cytologic diagnosis of locally or metastatic colorectal cancer
  • Prior therapy with 5-FU for metastatic cancer
  • Adequate bone marrow, liver and kidney function

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnancy
  • Breast feeding
  • Inability to interrupt aspirin therapy
  • Brain metastasis
  • Patients who have been treated previously with ALIMTA or irinotecan
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00034502

Locations
United States, Kansas
For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact the Clinical Trials Support Center at 1-877-CTLILLY(1-877-285-4559) or speak with your personal physician.
Wichita, Kansas, United States
United States, New York
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New York, New York, United States
United States, Pennsylvania
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Germany
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Hamburg, Germany
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Magdeburg, Germany
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Halle, Germany
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Homburg/Saar, Germany
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Munchen, Germany
Germany, Nordrhein-Westfalen
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Bielefeld, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Sponsors and Collaborators
Eli Lilly and Company
  More Information

Study ID Numbers: 2927, H3E-MC-JMDO
Study First Received: April 29, 2002
Last Updated: July 18, 2006
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00034502  
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Folic Acid
Pemetrexed
Digestive System Diseases
Digestive System Neoplasms
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Irinotecan
Colonic Diseases
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
Intestinal Diseases
Rectal Diseases
Intestinal Neoplasms
Colorectal Neoplasms

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Antimetabolites
Neoplasms
Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
Neoplasms by Site
Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action
Antineoplastic Agents
Therapeutic Uses
Enzyme Inhibitors
Folic Acid Antagonists
Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic
Pharmacologic Actions

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 16, 2009