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MDACC 2008 0005 Study Status: Open
Title: Phase II, Randomized, Double Blind Comparison of CASAD vs. Placebo for the Treatment and Prevention of Diarrhea in Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer - IRB# 09-045A
Treatments: Calcium aluminosilicate anti-diarrheal
Disease Site: Cancer control
Disease SubSite: Anti-diarrheal
Drug Provided: Calcium aluminosilicate anti-diarrheal
Comments:
Eligibility: Diagnosis of colorectal cancer, Metastatic disease, Scheduled to receive irinotecan hydrochloride alone or in combination with fluorouracil and/or biological therapy (e.g., cetuximab). No uncontrolled brain metastasis. Previously treated brain metastasis allowed. Prior/Concurrent Therapy: See Disease Characteristics, Prior treatment for metastatic disease allowed, More than 4 weeks since prior chemotherapy, More than 4 weeks since prior radiotherapy, No concurrent radiotherapy, No concurrent medication schedule that does not permit a 2-hour window between administration of calcium aluminosilicate anti-diarrheal (CASAD) and other medications.
Participating Sites: Adventist Medical Center, Northwest Cancer Specialists, Providence Milwaukie Hospital, Providence Portland Medical Center, Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Southwest Washington Medical Center

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