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Colorectal CancerNCT01674907

An Observational Study of Avastin (Bevacizumab) in First Line in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (AVANiS)

An observational study of Colorectal Cancer, run by Hoffmann-La Roche at 5 sites in South Africa.

Completed

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

Official record
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Trial summary

This observational study will evaluate the use in clinical practice and the efficacy of Avastin (bevacizumab) in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer who have not received prior chemotherapy treatment in the metastatic setting. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Colorectal Cancer
How many people
27 participants
Where
5 sitesSouth Africa
Study dates
Mar 2010to Apr 2012
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: Patients with metastatic colorectal cancer without prior chemotherapy in the metastatic setting

Who may be able to join

  • Adult patients, >/= 18 years of age
  • Histologically confirmed metastatic colorectal cancer without prior chemotherapy in the metastatic setting

Who cannot join

  • Contraindications for Avastin according to the locally approved package insert (version 7 April 2006)

Trial locations and contacts

5 sites in 1 country.

5 sites in 1 country

South Africa5 sites
  • Study site

    Cape Town, 7500

  • Study site

    George, 6529

  • Study site

    Port Elizabeth, 6045

  • Study site

    Pretoria, 0001

  • Study site

    Vereeniging, 1939

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About this study

Official title: Non-interventional Study of Avastin in 1st Line Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

This observational study will evaluate the use in clinical practice and the efficacy of Avastin (bevacizumab) in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer who have not received prior chemotherapy treatment in the metastatic setting. Patients for whom the treating physician has decided to initiate therapy with Avastin will be followed for 10 months.

Medical subject headings
Colorectal Neoplasms

What participants receive

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

Study groups in NCT01674907
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
CohortNot described

What is being measured

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

  1. Dosage/schedule of 1st-line Avastin

    Measured: approximately 3 years

  2. Duration of treatment

    Measured: approximately 3 years

  3. Chemotherapy regimens used in clinical practice

    Measured: approximately 3 years

  4. Clinical/demographic patient characteristics at baseline

    Measured: approximately 3 years

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. Progression-free survival

    Measured: approximately 3 years

  2. Relationship between termination of Avastin treatment and time point of progression

    Measured: approximately 3 years

Timeline

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

  1. First posted29 Aug 2012 (estimated)
  2. Study startMar 2010
  3. Primary completionApr 2012
  4. Study completionApr 2012

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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
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
27 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01674907
Sponsor's protocol ID
ML22399
Status last verified
Nov 2016
First submitted
22 Aug 2012
Last updated
2 Nov 2016
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Colorectal Cancer, run by Hoffmann-La Roche at 5 sites in South Africa.

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 2 inclusion and 1 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 2 Nov 2016. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 5 sites in South Africa. 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?

Dosage/schedule of 1st-line Avastin (time frame: approximately 3 years). The study lists 4 primary outcomes in all. 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 2 Nov 2016.

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