# Combination Chemotherapy as First-Line Therapy in Treating Older Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery

> **NCT00303771** · PHASE3 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Federation Francophone de Cancerologie Digestive** · enrollment: 282 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Colorectal Cancer

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** fluorouracil
- **DRUG:** irinotecan hydrochloride
- **DRUG:** leucovorin calcium

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00303771
- **Lead sponsor:** Federation Francophone de Cancerologie Digestive
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2003-06
- **Primary completion:** 2011-01
- **Final completion:** 2011-01
- **Target enrollment:** 282 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2016-05-30


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00303771

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00303771, "Combination Chemotherapy as First-Line Therapy in Treating Older Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-08-11 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00303771. Licensed CC0.

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