Clinical trial · Interventional
Erlotinib in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
A Phase II Study of OSI-774 in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
NCT00032110CI-TRIAL-00017539completedPhase 2ClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
Biological therapies such as erlotinib may interfere with the growth of tumor cells and slow the growth of the tumor. Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of erlotinib in treating patients who have recurrent or metastatic colorectal cancer.
Conditions
Conditions (6)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adenocarcinoma of the Colon | Colon Adenocarcinoma | ALIAS | 0.90 |
| Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum | Rectal Adenocarcinoma | ALIAS | 0.90 |
| Recurrent Colon Cancer | Malignant Colon Neoplasm | CURATED_BROADER | 0.78 |
| Recurrent Rectal Cancer | Malignant Rectal Neoplasm | CURATED_BROADER | 0.78 |
| Stage IV Colon Cancer | Malignant Colon Neoplasm | CURATED_BROADER | 0.78 |
| Stage IV Rectal Cancer | Malignant Rectal Neoplasm | CURATED_BROADER | 0.78 |
Interventions
Interventions (3)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| erlotinib hydrochloride | Drug | Erlotinib Hydrochloride | ALIAS |
| laboratory biomarker analysis | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
| pharmacological study | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Treatment (erlotinib hydrochloride)
- description
- Patients receive oral erlotinib once daily. Treatment repeats every 28 days in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. Patients with a CR receive 2 additional courses after CR is confirmed.
- interventionNames
- Drug: erlotinib hydrochloride
- Other: pharmacological study
- Other: laboratory biomarker analysis
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Objective response or disease stabilization
- timeFrame
- Up to 5 years
Secondary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Molecular changes with therapy
- timeFrame
- Up to 5 years
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Histologically or cytologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the colon or rectum that is not curable with conventional therapy * Recurrent or metastatic disease * At least 1 unidimensionally measurable lesion * At least 20 mm by conventional techniques * At least 10 mm by spiral CT scan * Target lesion must not be in a previously irradiated field unless progression of this lesion has been documented * No known brain metastases * Performance status - ECOG 0-2 * Performance status - Karnofsky 60-100% * More than 3 months * WBC at least 1,500/mm\^3 * Absolute granulocyte count at least 1,500/mm\^3 * Platelet count at least 100,000/mm\^3 * Bilirubin no greater than 1.25 times upper limit of normal (ULN) * AST or ALT no greater than 3 times ULN (5 times ULN if liver metastases present) * Creatinine no greater than 1.25 times ULN * Creatinine clearance at least 50 mL/min * No symptomatic congestive heart failure * No unstable angina pectoris * No cardiac arrhythmia * No gastrointestinal tract disease resulting in an inability to take oral medication or a requirement for IV alimentation * No active peptic ulcer disease * No unresolved complete or subacute bowel obstruction * No severe enteropathy that would interfere with absorption of study drug * No abnormalities of the cornea: * Dry eye syndrome or Sjogren's syndrome * Congenital abnormality (e.g., Fuch's dystrophy) * Abnormal slit-lamp examination using a vital dye (e.g., fluorescein or Bengal-Rose) * Abnormal corneal sensitivity test (Schirmer test or similar tear production test) * No significant traumatic injury within the past 21 days * No ongoing or active infection * No psychiatric illness or social situation that would preclude study * No other concurrent uncontrolled illness that would preclude study * No other malignancy within the past 3 years except curatively treated nonmelanoma skin cancer or carcinoma in situ of the cervix * Not pregnant or nursing * Negative pregnancy test * Fertile patients must use effective contraception * No more than 1 prior chemotherapy regimen for metastatic disease with either fluorouracil (5-FU) and oxaliplatin or 5-FU and a topoisomerase inhibitor (e.g., irinotecan), OR 5-FU (or other single-agent fluoropyrimidine, such as capecitabine) followed by irinotecan for advanced disease * Prior adjuvant chemotherapy allowed * At least 4 weeks since prior chemotherapy (6 weeks for nitrosoureas or mitomycin) and recovered * See Disease Characteristics * At least 4 weeks since prior radiotherapy and recovered * At least 3 weeks since prior major surgery * No prior surgical procedures affecting absorption * No prior epidermal growth factor receptor-targeting therapy * No other concurrent investigational therapies * No other concurrent anticancer therapy * No concurrent combination anti-retroviral therapy for HIV-positive patients * No concurrent warfarin * Low molecular weight heparin allowed
References
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