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Phase 3 Completed N=800 Randomized Quadruple-blind Treatment

Study of TAS-102 in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Refractory to Standard Chemotherapies

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01607957 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
800
Serious AEs
31.0%
Results posted
May 2019
Primary outcomePrimary: Overall Survival — 7.1; 5.3 months — p=<0.0001
◆ Published Evidence
Highly cited
1,439citations · ~131 / year
Randomized trial of TAS-102 for refractory metastatic colorectal cancer.
The New England journal of medicine · 2015 · Open access · Likely link

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of TAS-102 versus placebo in patients with refractory metastatic colorectal cancer.

Linked Publications (4)

  • Randomized trial of TAS-102 for refractory metastatic colorectal cancer.
    The New England journal of medicine · 2015 · 1,439 citations · Open access · Likely link
  • The subgroups of the phase III RECOURSE trial of trifluridine/tipiracil (TAS-102) versus placebo with best supportive care in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
    European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) · 2018 · 99 citations · Open access · Likely link
  • Neutropenia and survival outcomes in metastatic colorectal cancer patients treated with trifluridine/tipiracil in the RECOURSE and J003 trials.
    Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology · 2020 · 67 citations · Open access · Likely link
  • Efficacy of trifluridine and tipiracil (TAS-102) versus placebo, with supportive care, in a randomized, controlled trial of patients with metastatic colorectal cancer from Spain: results of a subgroup analysis of the phase 3 RECOURSE trial.
    Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico · 2017 · 32 citations · Open access · Likely link

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Overall Survival
7.1; 5.3 <0.0001 sig
SECONDARY
Progression-free Survival
2.0; 1.7 <0.0001 sig
SECONDARY
Percentage of Participants With Adverse Events (AE), Treatment-Related AEs, Discontinuations, Serious Adverse Events (SAEs) and Deaths
98.3; 93.2; 85.7; 54.7; 69.4; 51.7

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Has provided written informed consent
  • Has adenocarcinoma of the colon or rectum
  • Has failed at least 2 prior regimens of standard chemotherapies for metastatic colorectal cancer
  • ECOG performance status of 0 or 1
  • Is able to take medications orally
  • Has adequate organ function (bone marrow, kidney and liver)
  • Women of childbearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test and must agree to adequate birth control if conception is possible. Males must agree to adequate birth control.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Certain serious illnesses or medical condition(s)
  • Has had certain other recent treatment e.g. major surgery, anticancer therapy, extended field radiation, received investigational agent, within the specified time frames prior to study drug administration
  • Has received TAS-102
  • Has unresolved toxicity of greater than or equal to CTCAE Grade 2 attributed to any prior therapies
  • Is a pregnant or lactating female
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01607957) and the linked publication. Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.

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