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Colorectal Cancer MetastaticNCT01382407

Does Acne Rash During Adolescence Predict Skin Reaction to Cetuximab

An observational study of Colorectal Cancer Metastatic, run by Rambam Health Care Campus at 2 sites in Israel.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The hypothesis of this study is that patients who suffered from acne vulgaris during adolescence are at greater risk of developing acneiform skin rash due to cetuximab. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Colorectal Cancer Metastatic
What is being tested?
Cetuximab
How many people
100 participants
Where
2 sitesIsrael
Study dates
Jul 2011to 1 Apr 2017
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: All patients above the age of 18 years, who have been diagnosed with confirmed KRAS-WT mCRC, and are starting treatment with cetuximab, will be informed of the study.

Who may be able to join

  • Age above 18 years.
  • Histology or cytology proven KRAS-WT mCRC.
  • Performance status ≤3 (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group [ECOG] classification)
  • Life expectancy of more than 12 weeks.
  • Written informed consent.
  • In women of childbearing potential, appropriate contraceptive measures must be used during treatment with cetuximab and for 6 months following the last dose of cetuximab.

Who cannot join

  • Past systemic immune therapy for disease other than cancer.
  • Past immune or other target therapy for cancer (not including bevacizumab).
  • Presence of acne or acneiform rash prior to starting treatment with cetuximab.
  • Patients with treatment plan of cetuximab and capecitabine combination.
  • For female patients: the patient is pregnant or lactating.

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

Israel2 sites
  • Oncology Institute, Rambam Health Care Campus

    Haifa, 31096

  • Rambam Health Care Campus

    Haifa, 31096

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About this study

Official title: Does Acne Rash During Adolescence Predict Skin Reaction to Cetuximab?

The hypothesis of this study is that patients who suffered from acne vulgaris during adolescence are at greater risk of developing acneiform skin rash due to cetuximab.

Read the detailed description

The hypothesis of this study is that patients who suffered from acne vulgaris during adolescence are at greater risk of developing acneiform skin rash due to cetuximab

Being tested
Cetuximab
Keywords
skin rash reaction, ERBITUX® (cetuximab), acne
Medical subject headings
Acne Vulgaris

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • CetuximabDrug

    Also called Erbitux

    Once a week:Loading dose-400 mg/m2;subsequent-250 mg/m2 on days 8,15, 22,29,36 if administered as a single agent, or together with Irinotecan 125 mg/m2 on days 1,8,15,29 followed by administration every 42 days.

Study groups in NCT01382407
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
CetuximabAll patients who started treatment with ERBITUX® (cetuximab), as a single agent or in combination with chemotherapy.
Receives: Drug: Cetuximab

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Relationship between acne and skin rash

    To determine whether there is a relationship between acne during adolescence and skin rash during cetuximab treatment?

    Measured: Within Erbitux treatment period (upto 12 months)

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted27 Jun 2011 (estimated)
  2. Study startJul 2011
  3. Primary completion1 Apr 2017
  4. Study completion1 Apr 2017

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case-control
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
100 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01382407
Sponsor's protocol ID
B427CTIL
Status last verified
Apr 2017
First submitted
23 Jun 2011
Last updated
27 Apr 2017
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Colorectal Cancer Metastatic, run by Rambam Health Care Campus at 2 sites in Israel.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 6 inclusion and 5 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 27 Apr 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in Israel. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Relationship between acne and skin rash (time frame: Within Erbitux treatment period (upto 12 months)). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 27 Apr 2017.

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