Octreotide in the Prevention of Diarrhea in Patients Receiving Irinotecan for Metastatic Colon Cancer
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Official title
A Prospective, Randomized Trial of Sandostatin LAR Depot for the Prevention of Irinotecan-Induced Diarrhea in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Brief summary
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RATIONALE: Octreotide may be effective in preventing diarrhea that is caused by treatment with irinotecan. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to study the effectiveness of octreotide in preventing diarrhea in patients who are receiving irinotecan for metastatic colon cancer.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00006269
- Recruitment status
- Terminated
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Enrollment
- 89 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Nov 30, 1999
- Primary completion
- Nov 30, 1999
- Completion
- Not listed
- Last update posted
- May 24, 2012
Started 1999
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 2
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 2
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | East Hanover | New Jersey | 07936 | — |
| Theradex | Princeton | New Jersey | 08543 | — |
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- Last update posted May 24, 2012 · Synced Sep 5, 2026
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