At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 2Completed· 37 enrolled
Drug / intervention
pemetrexeddrug
Likely dose
Pemetrexed 500 mg/m² intravenously every 21 days for 3 cycles, with folic acidAI-extracted
Key inclusion· 5
- ✓Histologically or cytologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the rectum, resectable/operable
- ✓No prior therapy for rectal cancer
- ✓ECOG performance status 0 or 1
- ✓Adequate organ function
Key exclusion· 7
- ✕Concurrent anti-tumor therapy
- ✕Serious concomitant systemic disorders
- ✕Second primary malignancy
- ✕History of significant neurological or mental disorder, including seizures or dementia
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A Feasibility Study of Pemetrexed Single Agent and Folic Acid Given as Neoadjuvant Treatment in Patients With Resectable Rectal Cancer
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating pemetrexed for Rectal Neoplasms. Completed, enrolled 37 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to help answer the following research questions: If the study drug Pemetrexed can help patients with rectal cancer; If molecular biological parameters are correlated respectively changing due to cytotoxic treatment with Pemetrexed; To evaluate adverse events
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsRectal Neoplasms
CountriesSweden
Collaborators--
Timeline
Phase 2CompletedFinished
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First PostedMay 2006
Enrollment StartJun 2006
Primary CompletionJun 2008
TodayJul 2026
First PostedMay 29, 2006
Enrollment StartJun 1, 2006
Primary CompletionJun 1, 2008
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 2 yearsPosted 20.1 years ago
Interventions
pemetrexeddrug
500 mg/m2, intravenous (IV), every 21 days x 3 cycles