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Colorectal CancerM&MNCT03998202

Myopenia and Mechanisms of Chemotherapy Toxicity in Older Adults With Colorectal Cancer

An observational study of Colorectal Cancer and Sarcopenia, run by Wake Forest University Health Sciences at 147 sites in United States.

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Trial summary

This study will examine the association between low muscle mass (myopenia) at diagnosis and chemotherapy toxicity in older adults with newly diagnosed advanced colorectal cancer. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 60 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Colorectal Cancer, Sarcopenia
How many people
300 participants
Where
147 sitesUnited States
Study dates
23 Sep 2019to 31 Dec 2026
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
Not yet: the study is under way

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

Study population: Older adults (age ≥60y) with either newly diagnosed metastatic CRC or newly recognized metastatic recurrence of CRC ≥3 months (12 weeks) from completion of treatment of non-metastatic CRC.

Who may be able to join

  • Newly diagnosed metastatic CRC or newly recognized metastatic recurrence of CRC >= to 3 months (12 weeks) from completion of treatment of non-metastatic CRC.
  • Planning to or recently started to undergo undergo immunotherapy and/or 5-FU based chemotherapy as a first line of treatment. 5-FU chemotherapy can be 5-FU alone or in combination with oxaliplatin and/or irinotecan +/- immunotherapy. Capecitabine is also acceptable. If unable to engage patient before treatment starts, enrollment is allowed up to four weeks after the start of treatment but must be before Cycle 2 begins.
  • Estimated life expectancy >= 6 months.
  • Patients must be able to comprehend English or Spanish (for questionnaire completion).
  • Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document.
  • Patient eligibility is not dependent on BMI or weight. Patients with a significant (+- > 10%) body weight change in the previous 12 months are eligible for this study.

Who cannot join

  • Patients enrolled on hospice.
  • Prior systemic chemotherapy for metastatic colorectal cancer (ok if adjuvant chemotherapy completed >= 3 months (12 weeks) prior to this disease disease recurrence and treatment).
  • Patients may not be receiving any other investigational agents. (For clarity, participants on the Alliance A021703 trial are also eligible for this study).
  • No untreated brain metastases. Patients with treated brain metastases are eligible.
  • Patients on or planned to undergo radiation therapy in near future.

Trial locations and contacts

147 sites in 1 country. Contact the study team or a site near you to ask about taking part.

Karen Craver contact

336-716-0891

NCORP@wfusm.edu

147 sites in 1 country

United States147 sites, 134 recruiting
  • UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - Ankeny Clinic

    Ankeny, Iowa, 50023

    515-241-3305

    Seema Harichand-Herdt

    Recruiting
  • Trinity Health Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital Ann Arbor

    Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48106

    Site Public Contact, 734-712-7251, MCRCwebsitecontactform@stjoeshealth.org

    Tareq Al baghadadi

    Recruiting
  • Duluth Clinic Ashland

    Ashland, Wisconsin, 54806

    218-786-3308, CancerTrials@EssentiaHealth.org

    Bret Friday

    Recruiting
  • Louisiana Hematology Oncology Associates LLC

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70809

    225-215-1353, clinicalresearch@marybird.com

    Victor Lin

    Recruiting
  • Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70809

    225-215-1353, clinicalresearch@marybird.com

    Victor Lin

    Recruiting
  • MBP Cancer Center - Baton Rouge General

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70809

    DG-ClinicalResearch@marybird.com

    Victor Lin

    Recruiting
  • Sanford Joe Lueken Cancer Center

    Bemidji, Minnesota, 56601

    Site Public Contact, 218-333-5000, OncologyClinicalTrialsFargo@sanfordhealth.org

    Daniel Almquist

    Recruiting
  • Sanford Bismarck Medical Center

    Bismarck, North Dakota, 58501

    Site Public Contact, 701-323-5760, OncologyClinicalTrialsFargo@sanfordhealth.org

    Daniel Almquist

    Recruiting
  • Illinois CancerCare-Bloomington

    Bloomington, Illinois, 61704

    Site Public Contact, 309-243-3605, andersonj@illinoiscancercare.com

    Bryan A. Faller

    Recruiting
  • Prisma Health Cancer Institute - Spartanburg

    Boiling Springs, South Carolina, 29316

    Site Public Contact, 864-241-6251

    Ki Young Chung

    Recruiting
  • Essentia Health Saint Joseph's Medical Center

    Brainerd, Minnesota, 56401

    218-786-3308, CancerTrials@EssentiaHealth.org

    Bret Friday

    Recruiting
  • Trinity Health IHA Medical Group Hematology Oncology - Brighton

    Brighton, Michigan, 48114

    734-712-7251, MCRCwebsitecontactform@stjoeshealth.org

    Tareq Al baghdadi

    Recruiting
  • Trinity Health Medical Center - Brighton

    Brighton, Michigan, 48114

    Site Public Contact, 734-712-7251, MCRCwebsitecontactform@stjoeshealth.org

    Tareq Al baghadadi

    Recruiting
  • Illinois CancerCare-Canton

    Canton, Illinois, 61520

    Site Public Contact, 309-243-3605, andersonj@illinoiscancercare.com

    Bryan A. Faller

    Recruiting
  • Trinity Health IHA Medical Group Hematology Oncology - Canton

    Canton, Michigan, 48188

    734-712-7251, MCRCwebsitecontactform@stjoeshealth.org

    Tareq Al baghdadi

    Recruiting
  • Trinity Health Medical Center - Canton

    Canton, Michigan, 48188

    Site Public Contact, 734-712-7251, MCRCwebsitecontactform@stjoeshealth.org

    Tareq Al baghadadi

    Recruiting
  • Saint Francis Medical Center

    Cape Girardeau, Missouri, 63703

    Site Public Contact, 573-334-2230, sfmc@sfmc.net

    Bryan A. Faller

    Recruiting
  • Saint Anthony Regional Hospital

    Carroll, Iowa, 51401

    515-689-7658, sbenson@iora.org

    Seema Harichand-Herdt

    Recruiting
  • SIH Cancer Institute

    Carterville, Illinois, 62918

    618-985-3333, clinical.research@sih.net

    Brian Faller

    Recruiting
  • Physicians' Clinic of Iowa PC

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52402

    319-297-2900

    Bhaarat Jenigiri

    Recruiting
  • Oncology Associates at Mercy Medical Center

    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 52403

    Site Public Contact, 319-363-2690

    Deborah W. Wilbur

    Recruiting
  • Carolinas Medical Center/Levine Cancer Institute

    Charlotte, North Carolina, 28203

    800-804-9376

    Kunal Kadakia

    Recruiting
  • Atrium Health Pineville/LCI-Pineville

    Charlotte, North Carolina, 28210

    980-442-2000

    Kunal Kadakia

    Recruiting
  • Levine Cancer Institute-SouthPark

    Charlotte, North Carolina, 28211

    980-442-2000

    Kunal Kadakia

    Recruiting
  • Atrium Health University City/LCI-University

    Charlotte, North Carolina, 28262

    800-804-9376

    Kunal Kadakia

    Recruiting
  • Chelsea Hospital

    Chelsea, Michigan, 48118

    Site Public Contact, 734-712-7251, MCRCwebsitecontactform@stjoeshealth.org

    Tareq Al baghadadi

    Recruiting
  • Trinity Health IHA Medical Group Hematology Oncology - Chelsea Hospital

    Chelsea, Michigan, 48118

    734-712-7251, MCRCwebsitecontactform@stjoeshealth.org

    Tareq Al baghdadi

    Recruiting
  • John H Stroger Jr Hospital of Cook County

    Chicago, Illinois, 60612

    Site Public Contact, 312-864-5204

    Deimante M Tamkus

    Recruiting
  • Adena Regional Medical Center

    Chillicothe, Ohio, 45601

    Active, not recruiting
  • Wake Forest University at Clemmons

    Clemmons, North Carolina, 27012

    Site Public Contact, 888-716-9259

    Glenn J. Lesser

    Recruiting
  • UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - West Des Moines Clinic

    Clive, Iowa, 50325

    515-241-3305

    Seema Harichand-Herdt

    Recruiting
  • John B Amos Cancer Center

    Columbus, Georgia, 31904

    706-478-7968, cdean@iacthealth.com

    Andrew Pippas

    Recruiting
  • The Mark H Zangmeister Center

    Columbus, Ohio, 43219

    Active, not recruiting
  • Atrium Health Cabarrus/LCI-Concord

    Concord, North Carolina, 28025

    800-804-9376

    Kunal Kadakia

    Recruiting
  • Mercy Hospital

    Coon Rapids, Minnesota, 55433

    Site Public Contact, 952-993-1517, mmcorc@healthpartners.com

    Lisa Lafranchi

    Recruiting
  • Minnesota Oncology - Coon Rapids

    Coon Rapids, Minnesota, 55433

    Active, not recruiting
  • Carle at The Riverfront

    Danville, Illinois, 61832

    800-446-5532, Research@Carle.com

    Suparna Mantha

    Recruiting
  • Geisinger Medical Center

    Danville, Pennsylvania, 17822

    Site Public Contact, 570-271-5251, HemonCCTrials@geisinger.edu

    Sorab Gupta

    Recruiting
  • Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois - Decatur

    Decatur, Illinois, 62526

    Site Public Contact, 217-876-4762, morganthaler@dmhhs.org

    Bryan A. Faller

    Recruiting
  • Essentia Health - Deer River Clinic

    Deer River, Minnesota, 56636

    218-786-3308, CancerTrials@EssentiaHealth.org

    Bret Friday

    Recruiting
  • Iowa Methodist Medical Center

    Des Moines, Iowa, 50309

    515-241-6727

    Seema Harichand-Herdt

    Recruiting
  • UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - Des Moines Clinic

    Des Moines, Iowa, 50309

    Site Public Contact, 515-241-3305

    Seema Harichand-Herdt

    Recruiting
  • Broadlawns Medical Center

    Des Moines, Iowa, 50314

    515-282-2200

    Seema Harichand-Herdt

    Recruiting
  • Mercy Medical Center - Des Moines

    Des Moines, Iowa, 50314

    515-358-6613, cancerresearch@mercydesmoines.org

    Richard L Deming

    Recruiting
  • UI Health Care Mission Cancer and Blood - Laurel Clinic

    Des Moines, Iowa, 50314

    515-241-3305

    Seema Harichand-Herdt

    Recruiting
  • Essentia Health Saint Mary's - Detroit Lakes Clinic

    Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, 56501

    218-786-3308 ext. 24308, CancerTrials@EssentiaHealth.org

    Bret Friday

    Recruiting
  • Essentia Health Cancer Center

    Duluth, Minnesota, 55805

    218-786-3308, CancerTrials@EssentiaHealth.org

    Bret Friday

    Recruiting
  • Prisma Health Cancer Institute - Easley

    Easley, South Carolina, 29640

    Site Public Contact, 864-522-2066, kim.williams3@prismahealth.org

    Ki Young Chung

    Recruiting
  • Marshfield Medical Center-EC Cancer Center

    Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 54701

    Site Public Contact, 800-782-8581, oncology.clinical.trials@marshfieldresearch.org

    Emily Schillinger

    Recruiting
  • Fairview Southdale Hospital

    Edina, Minnesota, 55435

    Site Public Contact, 952-993-1517, mmcorc@healthpartners.com

    Lisa Lafranchi

    Recruiting
  • Crossroads Cancer Center

    Effingham, Illinois, 62401

    Site Public Contact, 217-876-4762, morganthaler.jodi@mhsil.com

    Bryan A. Faller

    Recruiting
  • Essentia Health Cancer Center-South University Clinic

    Fargo, North Dakota, 58103

    218-786-3308, CancerTrials@EssentiaHealth.org

    Bret Friday

    Recruiting
  • Sanford Broadway Medical Center

    Fargo, North Dakota, 58122

    Site Public Contact, 701-323-5760, OncologyClinicalTrialsFargo@sanfordhealth.org

    Daniel Almquist

    Recruiting
  • Sanford Roger Maris Cancer Center

    Fargo, North Dakota, 58122

    Site Public Contact, 701-234-6161, OncologyClinicalTrialsFargo@sanfordhealth.org

    Daniel Almquist

    Recruiting
  • Parkland Health Center - Farmington

    Farmington, Missouri, 63640

    Site Public Contact, 314-996-5569

    Bryan A. Faller

    Recruiting
  • Armes Family Cancer Center

    Findlay, Ohio, 45840

    Active, not recruiting
  • Cancer Hematology Centers - Flint

    Flint, Michigan, 48503

    Site Public Contact, 810-762-8038, wstrong@ghci.org

    Tareq Al baghadadi

    Recruiting
  • Genesee Hematology Oncology PC

    Flint, Michigan, 48503

    Site Public Contact, 810-762-8038, wstrong@ghci.org

    Tareq Al baghadadi

    Recruiting
  • Genesys Hurley Cancer Institute

    Flint, Michigan, 48503

    Site Public Contact, 810-762-8038, wstrong@ghci.org

    Tareq Al baghadadi

    Recruiting
  • UI Healthcare Mission Cancer and Blood - Fort Dodge

    Fort Dodge, Iowa, 50501

    515-282-2921, trials@missioncancer.com

    Seema Harichand-Herdt

    Recruiting
  • Gibbs Cancer Center-Gaffney

    Gaffney, South Carolina, 29341

    Site Public Contact, 864-560-6104, kmertz-rivera@gibbscc.org

    Amarinthia (Amy) Curtis

    Recruiting
  • Illinois CancerCare-Galesburg

    Galesburg, Illinois, 61401

    Site Public Contact, 309-243-3605, andersonj@illinoiscancercare.com

    Bryan A. Faller

    Recruiting
  • Levine Cancer Institute-Gaston

    Gastonia, North Carolina, 28054

    800-804-9376

    Kunal Kadakia

    Recruiting
  • Saint Vincent Hospital Cancer Center Green Bay

    Green Bay, Wisconsin, 54301

    Site Public Contact, 920-433-8889, ewd_research_admin@hshs.org

    Anthony J. Jaslowski

    Recruiting
  • Saint Vincent Hospital Cancer Center at Saint Mary's

    Green Bay, Wisconsin, 54303

    Site Public Contact, 920-433-8889, ewd_research_admin@hshs.org

    Anthony J. Jaslowski

    Recruiting
  • Prisma Health Cancer Institute - Butternut

    Greenville, South Carolina, 29605

    Site Public Contact, 864-241-6251

    Ki Young Chung

    Recruiting
  • Prisma Health Cancer Institute - Faris

    Greenville, South Carolina, 29605

    Site Public Contact, 864-241-6251

    Ki Young Chung

    Recruiting
  • Prisma Health Cancer Institute - Eastside

    Greenville, South Carolina, 29615

    Site Public Contact, 864-241-6251

    Ki Young Chung

    Recruiting
  • Self Regional Healthcare

    Greenwood, South Carolina, 29646

    Withdrawn
  • Prisma Health Cancer Institute - Greer

    Greer, South Carolina, 29650

    Site Public Contact, 864-241-6251

    Ki Young Chung

    Recruiting
  • Gibbs Cancer Center-Pelham

    Greer, South Carolina, 29651

    Site Public Contact, 864-560-6104, kmertz-rivera@gibbscc.org

    Amarinthia (Amy) Curtis

    Recruiting
  • Geisinger Medical Center-Cancer Center Hazleton

    Hazleton, Pennsylvania, 18201

    Site Public Contact, 570-459-2901, HemonCCTrials@geisinger.edu

    Sorab Gupta

    Recruiting
  • Essentia Health Hibbing Clinic

    Hibbing, Minnesota, 55746

    218-786-3308

    Bret Friday

    Recruiting
  • Terrebonne General Medical Center

    Houma, Louisiana, 70360

    985-850-6300, ann.hooks@tgmc.com

    Victor Lin

    Recruiting
  • Marshfield Medical Center Dickinson

    Iron Mountain, Michigan, 49801

    906-774-1313, oncology.clinical.trials@marshfieldresearch.org

    Emily Schillinger

    Recruiting
  • Geisinger Medical Oncology-Lewisburg

    Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, 17837

    Site Public Contact, 570-374-8555, HemonCCTrials@geisinger.edu

    Sorab Gupta

    Recruiting
  • Lewistown Hospital

    Lewistown, Pennsylvania, 17044

    Site Public Contact, 717-242-7703, HemonCCTrials@geisinger.edu

    Sorab Gupta

    Recruiting
  • Saint Joseph Hospital East

    Lexington, Kentucky, 40509

    Withdrawn
  • Trinity Health Saint Mary Mercy Livonia Hospital

    Livonia, Michigan, 48154

    734-712-7251, MCRCwebsitecontactform@stjoeshealth.org

    Tareq Al baghadadi

    Recruiting
  • Minnesota Oncology Hematology PA-Maplewood

    Maplewood, Minnesota, 55109

    952-993-1517, mmcorc@healthpartners.com

    Lisa Lafranchi

    Recruiting
  • Saint John's Hospital - Healtheast

    Maplewood, Minnesota, 55109

    Site Public Contact, 952-993-1517, mmcorc@healthpartners.com

    Lisa Lafranchi

    Recruiting
  • Marshfield Medical Center-Marshfield

    Marshfield, Wisconsin, 54449

    Site Public Contact, 800-782-8581, oncology.clinical.trials@marshfieldresearch.org

    Emily Schillinger

    Recruiting
  • Carle Physician Group - Mattoon/Charleston

    Mattoon, Illinois, 61938

    800-446-5532, Research@carle.com

    Suparna Mantha

    Recruiting
  • Beebe South Coastal Health Campus

    Millville, Delaware, 19967

    Site Public Contact, 302-291-6730, research@Beebehealthcare.org

    Gregory A. Masters

    Recruiting
  • Abbott-Northwestern Hospital

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55407

    952-993-1517, mmcorc@healthpartners.com

    Lisa Lafranchi

    Recruiting
  • Health Partners Inc

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55454

    Withdrawn
  • Marshfield Medical Center - Minocqua

    Minocqua, Wisconsin, 54548

    Site Public Contact, 800-782-8581, oncology.clinical.trials@marshfieldresearch.org

    Emily Schillinger

    Recruiting
  • SSM Health Good Samaritan

    Mount Vernon, Illinois, 62864

    Site Public Contact, 618-242-4600

    Jay W. Carlson

    Recruiting
  • Knox Community Hospital

    Mount Vernon, Ohio, 43050

    Active, not recruiting
  • New Ulm Medical Center

    New Ulm, Minnesota, 56073

    Site Public Contact, 952-993-1517, mmcorc@healthpartners.com

    Lisa Lafranchi

    Recruiting
  • Helen F Graham Cancer Center

    Newark, Delaware, 19713

    Site Public Contact, 302-623-4450, lbarone@christianacare.org

    Gregory A. Masters

    Recruiting
  • Medical Oncology Hematology Consultants PA

    Newark, Delaware, 19713

    Site Public Contact, 302-623-4450, lbarone@christianacare.org

    Gregory A. Masters

    Recruiting
  • Licking Memorial Hospital

    Newark, Ohio, 43055

    Active, not recruiting
  • Carle BroMenn Medical Center

    Normal, Illinois, 61761

    800-446-5532, Research@Carle.com

    Suparna Mantha

    Recruiting
  • Carle Cancer Institute Normal

    Normal, Illinois, 61761

    800-446-5532, Research@Carle.com

    Suparna Mantha

    Recruiting
  • Cancer Care Center of O'Fallon

    O'Fallon, Illinois, 62269

    Site Public Contact, 217-876-4762, morganthaler.jodi@mhsil.com

    Bryan A. Faller

    Recruiting
  • Illinois CancerCare-Ottawa Clinic

    Ottawa, Illinois, 61350

    Site Public Contact, 309-243-3605, andersonj@illinoiscancercare.com

    Bryan A. Faller

    Recruiting
  • Essentia Health - Park Rapids

    Park Rapids, Minnesota, 56470

    218-786-3308, CancerTrials@EssentiaHealth.org

    Bret Friday

    Recruiting
  • Illinois CancerCare-Pekin

    Pekin, Illinois, 61554

    Site Public Contact, 309-243-3605, andersonj@illinoiscancercare.com

    Bryan A. Faller

    Recruiting
  • Illinois CancerCare-Peoria

    Peoria, Illinois, 61615

    Site Public Contact, 309-243-3605, andersonj@illinoiscancercare.com

    Bryan A. Faller

    Recruiting
  • Illinois CancerCare-Peru

    Peru, Illinois, 61354

    Site Public Contact, 309-243-3605, andersonj@illinoiscancercare.com

    Bryan A. Faller

    Recruiting
  • Trinity Health Saint Joseph Mercy Oakland Hospital

    Pontiac, Michigan, 48341

    734-712-7251, MCRCwebsitecontactform@stjoeshealth.org

    Tareq Al baghadadi

    Recruiting
  • Southern Ohio Medical Center

    Portsmouth, Ohio, 45662

    Active, not recruiting
  • Geisinger Cancer Services-Pottsville

    Pottsville, Pennsylvania, 17901

    Site Public Contact, 800-275-6401, HemonCCTrials@geisinger.edu

    Sorab Gupta

    Recruiting
  • Corewell Health Reed City Hospital

    Reed City, Michigan, 49677

    Site Public Contact, 616-391-1230, crcwm-regulatory@crcwm.org

    Kathleen J. Yost

    Recruiting
  • Beebe Health Campus

    Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, 19971

    Site Public Contact, 302-291-6730, research@Beebehealthcare.org

    Gregory A. Masters

    Recruiting
  • Marshfield Medical Center-Rice Lake

    Rice Lake, Wisconsin, 54868

    Site Public Contact, 800-782-8581, oncology.clinical.trials@marshfieldresearch.org

    Emily Schillinger

    Recruiting
  • Mercy Clinic-Rolla-Cancer and Hematology

    Rolla, Missouri, 65401

    Withdrawn
  • Heartland Regional Medical Center

    Saint Joseph, Missouri, 64506

    816-271-7937, Trisha.England2@mymlc.com

    Jay Carlson

    Recruiting
  • Park Nicollet Clinic - Saint Louis Park

    Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, 55416

    Site Public Contact, 952-993-1517, mmcorc@healthpartners.com

    Lisa Lafranchi

    Recruiting
  • Regions Hospital

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55101

    Site Public Contact, 952-993-1517, mmcorc@healthpartners.com

    Lisa Lafranchi

    Recruiting
  • United Hospital

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55102

    Site Public Contact, 952-993-1517, mmcorc@healthpartners.com

    Lisa Lafranchi

    Recruiting
  • Sainte Genevieve County Memorial Hospital

    Sainte Genevieve, Missouri, 63670

    Site Public Contact, 314-996-5569

    Bryan A. Faller

    Recruiting
  • Essentia Health Sandstone

    Sandstone, Minnesota, 55072

    218-786-3308, CancerTrials@EssentiaHealth.org

    Bret Friday

    Recruiting
  • Community Medical Center

    Scranton, Pennsylvania, 18510

    Site Public Contact, 570-703-4768, HemonCCTrials@geisinger.edu

    Sorab Gupta

    Recruiting
  • Geisinger Medical Oncology-Selinsgrove

    Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, 17870

    Site Public Contact, 570-374-8555, HemonCCTrials@geisinger.edu

    Sorab Gupta

    Recruiting
  • Prisma Health Cancer Institute - Seneca

    Seneca, South Carolina, 29672

    Site Public Contact, 864-241-6251

    Ki Young Chung

    Recruiting
  • Saint Francis Regional Medical Center

    Shakopee, Minnesota, 55379

    Site Public Contact, 952-993-1517, mmcorc@healthpartners.com

    Lisa Lafranchi

    Recruiting
  • Sanford Cancer Center Oncology Clinic

    Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57104

    Site Public Contact, 605-312-3320, OncologyClinicTrialsSF@sanfordhealth.org

    Daniel Almquist

    Recruiting
  • Sanford USD Medical Center - Sioux Falls

    Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57117-5134

    Site Public Contact, 605-312-3320, OncologyClinicalTrialsSF@SanfordHealth.org

    Daniel Almquist

    Recruiting
  • Spartanburg Medical Center

    Spartanburg, South Carolina, 29303

    Site Public Contact, 864-560-6104, kmertz-rivera@gibbscc.org

    Amarinthia (Amy) Curtis

    Recruiting
  • Essentia Health-Spooner Clinic

    Spooner, Wisconsin, 54801

    218-786-3308, CancerTrials@EssentiaHealth.org

    Bret EB Friday

    Recruiting
  • Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

    Springfield, Illinois, 62702

    Site Public Contact, 217-545-7929

    Bryan A. Faller

    Recruiting
  • Springfield Clinic

    Springfield, Illinois, 62702

    Site Public Contact, 800-444-7541

    Bryan A. Faller

    Recruiting
  • Mercy Hospital Springfield

    Springfield, Missouri, 65804

    Site Public Contact, 417-269-4520

    Jay W. Carlson

    Recruiting
  • CoxHealth South Hospital

    Springfield, Missouri, 65807

    417-269-4520

    Jay Carlson

    Recruiting
  • Springfield Regional Cancer Center

    Springfield, Ohio, 45504

    Active, not recruiting
  • Missouri Baptist Medical Center

    St Louis, Missouri, 63131

    Site Public Contact, 314-996-5569

    Bryan A. Faller

    Recruiting
  • Geisinger Medical Group

    State College, Pennsylvania, 16801

    Site Public Contact, 570-271-5251, HemonCCTrials@geisinger.edu

    Sorab Gupta

    Recruiting
  • Marshfield Medical Center-River Region at Stevens Point

    Stevens Point, Wisconsin, 54482

    Site Public Contact, 800-782-8581, oncology.clinical.trials@marshfieldresearch.org

    Emily Schillinger

    Recruiting
  • Saint Vincent Hospital Cancer Center at Sturgeon Bay

    Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, 54235-1495

    920-433-8889, ewd_research_admin@hshs.org

    Anthony Jaslowski

    Recruiting
  • Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital

    Sullivan, Missouri, 63080

    Site Public Contact, 314-996-5569

    Bryan A. Faller

    Recruiting
  • BJC Outpatient Center at Sunset Hills

    Sunset Hills, Missouri, 63127

    Site Public Contact, 314-996-5569

    Bryan A. Faller

    Recruiting
  • SMC Hematology Oncology-Union

    Union, South Carolina, 29379

    Site Public Contact, 864-560-6104, kmertz-rivera@gibbscc.org

    Amarinthia (Amy) Curtis

    Recruiting
  • Carle Cancer Center

    Urbana, Illinois, 61801

    Site Public Contact, 800-446-5532, Research@carle.com

    Suparna Mantha

    Recruiting
  • Essentia Health Virginia Clinic

    Virginia, Minnesota, 55792

    218-786-3308, CancerTrials@EssentiaHealth.org

    Bret Friday

    Recruiting
  • Illinois CancerCare - Washington

    Washington, Illinois, 61571

    309-243-3605, andersonj@illinoiscancercare.com

    Bryan Faller

    Recruiting
  • MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20007

    Site Public Contact, 202-444-2223

    Marcus S. Noel

    Recruiting
  • Marshfield Medical Center - Weston

    Weston, Wisconsin, 54476

    Site Public Contact, 800-782-8581, oncology.clinical.trials@marshfieldresearch.org

    Emily Schillinger

    Recruiting
  • Geisinger Wyoming Valley/Henry Cancer Center

    Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 18711

    Site Public Contact, 570-271-5251, HemonCCTrials@geisinger.edu

    Sorab Gupta

    Recruiting
  • Wake Forest Baptist Health - Wilkes Medical Center

    Wilkesboro, North Carolina, 28659

    888-716-9253

    Glenn J Lesser

    Recruiting
  • Rice Memorial Hospital

    Willmar, Minnesota, 56201

    Site Public Contact, 952-993-1517, mmcorc@healthpartners.com

    Lisa Lafranchi

    Recruiting
  • Christiana Care Health System-Wilmington Hospital

    Wilmington, Delaware, 19801

    302-623-4450, lbarone@christianacare.org

    Gregory Masters

    Recruiting
  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157

    Site Public Contact, 336-713-6771

    Glenn J. Lesser

    Recruiting
  • University of Michigan Health - West

    Wyoming, Michigan, 49519

    Site Public Contact, 616-391-1230, crcwm-regulatory@crcwm.org

    Kathleen J. Yost

    Recruiting
  • Trinity Health IHA Medical Group Hematology Oncology -Ann Arbor

    Ypsilanti, Michigan, 48197

    Site Public Contact, 734-712-7251, MCRCwebsitecontactform@stjoeshealth.org

    Tareq Al baghadadi

    Recruiting
  • Genesis Healthcare System Cancer Care Center

    Zanesville, Ohio, 43701

    Active, not recruiting

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About this study

Official title: Myopenia and Mechanisms of Chemotherapy Toxicity in Older Adults With Colorectal Cancer: The M&M Study

This study will examine the association between low muscle mass (myopenia) at diagnosis and chemotherapy toxicity in older adults with newly diagnosed advanced colorectal cancer.

Read the detailed description

This is a prospective cohort study that examines the impact of myopenia on chemotherapy toxicity in overall survival (OS) in older adults with newly diagnosed metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) receiving 5-Fluouracil (5FU)systemic chemotherapy. The study also explores the mediating influence of genetic variation in the association between myopenia and chemotherapy toxicity.

Keywords
Colorectal Cancer, Myopenia, Sarcopenia, Chemotherapy, Geriatric-Oncology
Medical subject headings
Colorectal Neoplasms, Sarcopenia

What participants receive

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

Study groups in NCT03998202
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Adults 60-74 yearsNot described
Adults >= 75 yearsNot described

What is being measured

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

  1. Number of Chemotherapy Toxicities (Grade 3 - 5)

    Chemotoxicity will be measured after initiation of chemotherapy using the National Cancer Institute Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events (NCI CTCAE).

    Measured: Up to 6 months (after initiation of chemotherapy)

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Overall Survival

    Participants will be followed for the duration of the study with each participant followed for at least one year after diagnosis, to determine vital status. Loss-to-follow-up will be minimized by asking participating sites to provide date of last contact every 3 months.

    Measured: 1 year

Timeline

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

  1. First posted26 Jun 2019
  2. Study start23 Sep 2019
  3. Primary completion31 Dec 2026 (estimated)
  4. Study completion31 Dec 2026 (estimated)

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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
300 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03998202
Sponsor's protocol ID
IRB00058811
Other IDs
NCI-2019-02514, WF-1806, IRB00058811
Acronym
M&M
Status last verified
Nov 2026
First submitted
21 Jun 2019
Last updated
5 Nov 2026
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
Yes: Wake Forest NCORP Research Base is committed to following the NIH Statement on Sharing Research Data (http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-03-032.html). As of July 2018, the WF NCORP RB signed an agreement with NCI to contribute de-identified data and data dictionaries from clinical trials conducted through our RB to the NCI NCTN/NCORP data archive within 6 months of primary and non-primary publications of phase II/III and phase III trials to https://nctn-data-archive.nci.nih.gov/. This will become the primary means for sharing raw data, and we will adhere to the guidelines spelled out in the NCTN/NCORP Data Archive Usage Guide. De-identified data from studies not covered by the agreement (e.g., phase II and observational studies) will be made available upon request. All data files will be de-identified. De-identification procedures will meet the HIPAA criteria as detailed in the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 45, Section 164.514.

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Colorectal Cancer and Sarcopenia, run by Wake Forest University Health Sciences at 147 sites in United States.

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: looking for participants now, as of the sponsor's last update on 5 Nov 2026. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 147 sites in United States. 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?

This study is still under way. Results are not available in the source record yet.

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

Contact Karen Craver (336-716-0891, NCORP@wfusm.edu), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Number of Chemotherapy Toxicities (Grade 3 - 5) (time frame: Up to 6 months (after initiation of chemotherapy)). 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 5 Nov 2026.

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