Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


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NCT ID: NCT00003834
Eligibility Criteria: DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: History of carcinoma of the colon or rectum in which the primary site has been completely resected Measurable or evaluable unresectable liver metastases with one or more of the following: Involvement of all 3 major hepatic veins, the portal vein bifurcation, or the retrohepatic vena cava Involvement of the main right or the main left portal vein and the main hepatic vein of the opposite lobe Disease requiring more than a right or left trisegmentectomy Six or more metastatic lesions distributed diffusely in both lobes of the liver PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: 18 and over Performance status: ECOG 0-2 Life expectancy: Not specified Hematopoietic: WBC at least 3,500/mm3 Platelet count at least 100,000/mm3 Hepatic: Bilirubin normal SGOT no greater than 3 times upper limit of normal (ULN) No chronic hepatic disease (e.g., chronic active hepatitis, cirrhosis) Renal: Creatinine no greater than 1.5 times ULN Cardiovascular: No history of myocardial infarction within the past 6 months No congestive heart failure Other: No other malignancy within the past 5 years except basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer or carcinoma in situ of any organ or other tumor associated with less than 10% probability of death from malignant disease within 5 years of diagnosis Adequate oral nutrition including estimated intake of at least 1,500 calories per day No severe anorexia or frequent nausea and/or vomiting Able to withstand a major operative procedure No neuropathy Not pregnant or nursing Negative pregnancy test Fertile patients must use effective contraception PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: No concurrent immunotherapy Concurrent filgrastim or epoetin alfa allowed Chemotherapy: At least one year since prior adjuvant systemic fluorouracil with or without levamisole or leucovorin No prior systemic or hepatic artery infusion chemotherapy for metastatic disease No other concurrent chemotherapy Endocrine therapy: Not specified Radiotherapy: No prior radiotherapy to the liver At least one year since radiotherapy to greater than 25% of bone marrow No concurrent radiotherapy Surgery: At least 21 days since abdominal exploration with or without intestinal resection Other: Oral cryotherapy allowed only on day 2 of each course
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Study: NCT00003834
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT00003834