High Dose Melphalan for Liver-Dominant Colorectal Cancer

Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of Treatment w/High Dose Melphalan Given Directly Into the Liver Followed by Treatment w/Approved Cancer Treatment or Approved Cancer Treatment Alone in Patients w/ Metastatic Colorectal Cancer w/Liver Dominant Disease

Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional Study
Refractory Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. 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
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
90 (estimated)
Sponsor
Delcath Systems Inc. · Industry
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for patients with colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver. Participants will receive a high dose of chemotherapy directly into the liver, followed by standard cancer treatment, or they can choose to receive the standard treatment alone.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
Rules you out Active second malignancyChild-Pugh Class B or C cirrhosisSevere lung diseaseBleeding disorders

You may be able to join if

  • I have been diagnosed with metastatic colorectal cancer.
  • My liver has 50% or less tumor involvement.
  • I have liver-dominant metastatic disease.
  • My liver disease is measurable by imaging.
  • I have limited extrahepatic disease.
  • I have progressed after standard chemotherapy treatments.
  • I have an ECOG performance status of 0-1.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have Child-Pugh Class B or C cirrhosis.
  • I have a severe heart condition.
  • I have significant lung disease.
  • I have had a bleeding disorder.
  • I have cancer that is not completely treated in the past 2 years.
  • I have active infections.
  • I am unable to stop blood-thinner medications temporarily.
  • I have a severe allergy to iodine contrast.

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
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if using a liver-directed therapy with high dose chemotherapy followed by approved cancer treatment to treat patients with colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver is safe and tolerable. The clinical trial will also learn if the liver-directed therapy with high dose chemotherapy works on the disease in the liver. Investigators will compare the use …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Histologically confirmed diagnosis of metastatic colorectal cancer and histologically or cytologically proven CRC metastases that occupy 50% or less of the liver parenchyma. * Patient has liver-dominant metastatic disease. Liver-dominant is defined as the majority of total tum…
Contacts

Matthew Cooney, MD

216-374-8221

MedicalMonitoring@delcath.com

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