Know Cancer

or
forgot password

A Phase II Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Vitamin K1 Cream Treatment Compared to Placebo for the Prevention of Papulo-pustular Rash in Metastatic Colorectal Patients Receiving First Line EGFRI Treatment.


Phase 2
18 Years
N/A
Not Enrolling
Both
Rash Due to Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors

Thank you

Trial Information

A Phase II Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Vitamin K1 Cream Treatment Compared to Placebo for the Prevention of Papulo-pustular Rash in Metastatic Colorectal Patients Receiving First Line EGFRI Treatment.


Inclusion Criteria:



- metastatic colon cancer patients

- male or female

- age> 18

- treated EGFRI

Exclusion Criteria:

- prior treatment with EGFRI

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Outcome Measure:

Potential reduction in skin toxicity by Vitamin K1 cream in metastatic colorectal patients treated with EGFRI

Outcome Description:

Reduction in numbers of papulo-pustular eruptions in the treatment fields compared to the placebo treated side. Changes in follicular eruptions, dryness/redness of skin estimated by the grading scale developed by the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC) skin toxicity study group 4.0. Patients own experience of efficacy estimated by questionnaire.

Outcome Time Frame:

12 weeks

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Sharon Merims, MD

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

Hadassah Medcial Organization

Authority:

Israel: Israeli Health Ministry Pharmaceutical Administration

Study ID:

EGFRI-MER-1a-HMO-CTIL

NCT ID:

NCT01763307

Start Date:

January 2013

Completion Date:

December 2014

Related Keywords:

  • Rash Due to Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors
  • EGFRI
  • COLON CANCER
  • SKIN TOXICITY
  • RECONVAL K1 cream
  • Exanthema

Name

Location