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Lead
Hellenic Oncology Research Group
With
University Hospital of Crete
Capecitabine, oxaliplatin and bevacizumab are well known active agents in the treatment of mCRC. The treatment of elderly patients with mCRC is an area of investigation. The role of comprehensive geriatric assessment in treatment efficacy and tolerance is an area of investigation.
Age
70–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Histologically or cytologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the colon or rectum
Stage IV
Existence of two-dimensional measurable disease. The measurable disease should not have been irradiated.
Absence or irradiated and stable central nervous system metastatic disease.
Life expectancy of more than 3 months.
Age ≥ 70 years.
Performance status (WHO) ≤ 2.
Adequate bone marrow function (Absolute neutrophil count \>1000/mm3, Platelet count \>100000/mm3, Hemoglobin \>9gr/mm3).
Adequate liver (Bilirubin \<1.5 times upper limit of normal and SGOT/SGPT \<2 times upper limit of normal).