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Phase II, Randomized, Double Blind Comparison of CASAD vs. Placebo for the Treatment and Prevention of Diarrhea in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating calcium aluminosilicate anti-diarrheal and placebo for Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 100 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
RATIONALE: Calcium aluminosilicate anti-diarrheal (CASAD) may help treat and prevent diarrhea caused by irinotecan. It is not yet known whether CASAD is more effective than a placebo in treating and preventing diarrhea in patients receiving irinotecan. PURPOSE: This randomized phase II trial is studying CASAD to see how well it works compared with a placebo in treating and preventing diarrhea in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer receiving irinotecan.
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Given orally
Given orally