NCT01043484

Safety and Efficacy Study to Compare Capecitabine + Bevacizumab Versus Capecitabine, Concomitantly With Radiotherapy as Neoadjuvant Treatment for Patients With Localized and Resectable Rectal Cancer

Phase II Randomized Study to Compare Capecitabine + Bevacizumab Concomitantly With Radiotherapy Versus Capecitabine Concomitantly With Radiotherapy, as Neoadjuvant Treatment for Patients With Localized and Resectable Rectal Cancer

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 2
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 90 (actual)
• Sponsor: Spanish Cooperative Group for the Treatment of Digestive Tumours (TTD) · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of the combination of capecitabine + bevacizumab concomitantly with radiotherapy versus capecitabine concomitantly with radiotherapy, as neoadjuvant treatment for patients with localized and resectable rectal cancer.

Conditions

• Rectal Cancer

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Bevacizumab + Capecitabine + Radiotherapy	Bevacizumab (5 mg/kg; days 1, 15 and 29) Capecitabine (825 mg/m2/12h, 5 days/w) Radiotherapy (45 Gy in sessions of 1.8 Gy 5 times/w for 5 weeks)
DRUG	Capecitabine + Radiotherapy	Capecitabine (825 mg/m2/12h, 5 days/w) and Radiotherapy (45 Gy in sessions of 1.8 Gy 5 times/w for 5 weeks)

Timeline

• Start date: 2009-12-01
• Primary completion: 2013-01-01
• Completion: 2016-08-01
• First posted: 2010-01-06
• Last updated: 2016-10-19

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Spain