Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Colorectal Cancer and Resectable Metastases

Summary

PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying two different combination chemotherapy regimens to compare how well they work in treating patients with colorectal cancer and resectable metastases.

Timeline

Start

2002-07

Primary completion

2011-12

Completion

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Outcome

Missed primary endpoint

paper CONCLUSIONS: FOLFOX7-FOLFIRI is not superior to FOLFOX4 in patients with resectable metastatic CRC. PMID 25403578 ↗

Publications

• Hamidou Z, Chibaudel B, Hebbar M, Hug de Larauze M, Andre T, Louvet C, Brusquant D, Garcia-Larnicol ML, de Gramont A, Bonnetain F. Time to Definitive Health-Related Quality of Life Score Deterioration in Patients with Resectable Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Treated with FOLFOX4 versus Sequential Dose-Dense FOLFOX7 followed by FOLFIRI: The MIROX Randomized Phase III Trial. PLoS One. 2016 Jun 16;11(6):e0157067. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0157067. eCollection 2016.
• Hebbar M, Chibaudel B, Andre T, Mineur L, Smith D, Louvet C, Dutel JL, Ychou M, Legoux JL, Mabro M, Faroux R, Auby D, Brusquant D, Khalil A, Truant S, Hadengue A, Dalban C, Gayet B, Paye F, Pruvot FR, Bonnetain F, Landi B, Flesch M, Carola E, Martin P, Vaillant E, de Gramont A; Group Cooperateur Multidisciplinaire en Oncologie (GERCOR) Group. FOLFOX4 versus sequential dose-dense FOLFOX7 followed by FOLFIRI in patients with resectable metastatic colorectal cancer (MIROX): a pragmatic approach to chemotherapy timing with perioperative or postoperative chemotherapy from an open-label, randomized phase III trial. Ann Oncol. 2015 Feb;26(2):340-7. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdu539. Epub 2014 Nov 17.

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