BBI608 and Best Supportive Care vs Placebo and Best Supportive Care in Pretreated Advanced Colorectal Carcinoma

Summary

The purpose of this study is to find out whether it is better to receive a new drug, BBI608, or better to receive no further treatment for colon or rectal cancer. To do this, half of the patients in this study will get BBI608 and the other half will receive a placebo (a substance that is designed not to do anything).

Timeline

Start

2013-05-10

Primary completion

2016-05-07

Completion

2016-05-16

Publications

• Results Jonker DJ, Nott L, Yoshino T, Gill S, Shapiro J, Ohtsu A, Zalcberg J, Vickers MM, Wei AC, Gao Y, Tebbutt NC, Markman B, Price T, Esaki T, Koski S, Hitron M, Li W, Li Y, Magoski NM, Li CJ, Simes J, Tu D, O'Callaghan CJ. Napabucasin versus placebo in refractory advanced colorectal cancer: a randomised phase 3 trial. Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 Apr;3(4):263-270. doi: 10.1016/S2468-1253(18)30009-8. Epub 2018 Feb 1.

Drugs

Indications