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Pre and post operative chemotherapy with oxaliplatin, 5-Fluorouracil (5 FU)/Leucovorin (LV) versus surgery alone in resectable liver metastases from colorectal origin
ISRCTN ISRCTN55293778
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
Public title Pre and post operative chemotherapy with oxaliplatin, 5-Fluorouracil (5 FU)/Leucovorin (LV) versus surgery alone in resectable liver metastases from colorectal origin
Scientific title
Acronym Not Applicable
Serial number at source EORTC/GITCCG 40983
Study hypothesis Not provided at time of registration
Ethics approval Not provided at time of registration
Study design Randomised controlled trial
Countries of recruitment United Kingdom
Disease/condition/study domain Colon, rectum
Participants - inclusion criteria 1. All potentially resectable liver metastases without detectable extra-hepatic tumour
2. Primary tumour resected or resectable
3. No previous chemotherapy with oxaliplatin
Participants - exclusion criteria Not provided at time of registration
Anticipated start date 01/11/2000
Anticipated end date 02/07/2004
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material
Target number of participants Added May 2008: 363
Interventions 1. Arm A: Oxaliplatin 85 mg/m2 (day 1) 5-FU: 2000 mg/m2/cycle (days 1 and 2), Leucovorin: 200 mg/m2 (day 1 and 2), every 2 weeks for 6 cycles before surgery and for 6 cycles following surgery.
2. Arm B: Surgery alone.
Primary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measure(s) Not provided at time of registration
Sources of funding Cancer Research UK
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Contact name Dr  -  -
  Address UKCCCR Register Co-ordinator
MRC Clinical Trials Unit
222 Euston Road
  City/town London
  Zip/Postcode NW1 2DA
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0) 20 7670 4723
  Fax +44 (0) 20 7670 4818
  Email register@ctu.mrc.ac.uk
Sponsor Cancer Research UK (CRUK) (UK)
  Address PO Box 123
Lincoln's Inn Fields
  City/town London
  Zip/Postcode WC2A 3PX
  Country United Kingdom
  Tel +44 (0)20 7317 5186
  Fax +44 (0)20 7487 4302
  Email kate.law@cancer.org.uk
  Sponsor website: http://www.cancer.org.uk
Date applied 01/07/2001
Last edited 13/05/2008
Date ISRCTN assigned 01/07/2001
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