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UnknownNCT02665312

Cardiotoxicity and Risk Factors in Patients With Colorectal Cancer Receiving Fluoropyrimidine

CHEmotherapy-induced Cardiotoxicity and Study of risK Factor Correlation in Patients With Colorectal Cancer Receiving Oral or INfusional Fluoropyrimidine Treatment - CHECKPOINT

Status
Unknown
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
200 (estimated)
Sponsor
Fondazione del Piemonte per l'Oncologia · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

observational prospective study, designed for patients with colorectal cancer receiving for the first time 5-FU or capecitabine, with or without other chemotherapy combinations.

Detailed description

All patients enrolled will be evaluated for cardiovascular risk factors and, if resulted at cardiovascular risk, they will be submitted to cardiac examination and therapy optimization before starting chemotherapy. Patients will be evaluated with 12-lead ECG and blood sample for TnI and NT pro-BNP before start chemotherapy and on day 3 of chemotherapy during the first, second and third cycle. All patients developing cardiovascular events will be submitted to blood sample for TnI, NT-proBNP, hsTnI and cardiac examination.

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
2016-01-01
Primary completion
2018-01-01
Completion
2019-01-01
First posted
2016-01-27
Last updated
2016-09-23

Locations

8 sites across 1 country: Italy

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02665312. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.