Chemotherapy for Stage III Colon Cancer based on ctDNA

Colon Adjuvant Chemotherapy Based on Evaluation of Residual Disease

Recruiting Phase 2 Phase 3 Interventional Study
Stage III Colon Cancer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Pivotal Trial This treatment is in the last trial phase before FDA approval. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 2/3
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
1,912 (estimated)
Sponsor
NRG Oncology · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for patients with Stage III colon cancer who have had surgery. Participants will receive chemotherapy based on the presence of certain markers in their blood after their surgery.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I have been diagnosed with Stage III colon cancer
  • I have had surgery to remove the tumor
  • I have a good performance status
  • I have no signs of cancer spreading in my body
  • I can provide blood and tumor tissue samples
  • I have no microsatellite instability in my tumor
  • I have sufficient blood counts and liver function
  • I am not pregnant

You may not be able to join if

  • I have had cancer spread to other parts of my body
  • I have a type of tumor that is microsatellite unstable
  • I am pregnant or breastfeeding
  • I have had a recent surgery not related to my colon cancer
  • I am taking a coumarin-derivative anticoagulant and cannot monitor my INR
  • I have not had enough time since my surgery to enroll
  • I am not able to provide tissue or blood samples
  • I have inadequate kidney function

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial

This Phase II/III trial will evaluate the what kind of chemotherapy to recommend to patients based on the presence or absences of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) after surgery for colon cancer.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: The patient must have an ECOG performance status of 0 or 1. Patients must have histologically/pathologically confirmed Stage IIB, IIC, or Stage III colon adenocarcinoma with R0 resection according to AJCC 8th edition criteria. No radiographic evidence of overt metastatic disea…
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Judy Langer

412-339-5300

langerj@nrgoncology.org

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