RecruitingPhase IEN originalColorectal cancerMetastatic / advanced

Phase I Trial of 5-Fluorouracil (5FU) -Based Therapy in Combination With Hydroxytyrosol (HT) in Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

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About the trial

This is a phase I study investigating the safety and antitumor activity of 5FU-based therapy (FOLFIRI/FOLFOX + Biologics) in combination with Hydroxytyrosol (HT) as a treatment for patients with advanced or metastatic colorectal cancer. Patients will receive: 1 capsule of HT 25 mg daily for 2 weeks before beginning 5FU-based therapy (FOLFIRI/FOLFOX + Biologics), 1 capsule of HT (25 mg) daily for 2 weeks while receiving the FOLFIRI/FOLFOX + Biologics, until sign of disease progression. The prescribed FOLFIRI/FOLFOX administer as: Irinotecan 180 mg/m² intravenously (IV) over 90 minutes concurrently with Leucovorin 400 mg/m² IV over 120 minutes, followed by Fluorouracil 400-500 mg/m² IV bolus then 2400-3000 mg/m² IV infusion over 4-6 hours with or without, the designated Biologics, a standard dose of Cetuximab or Bevacizumab will be administered in 2-week cycles until disease progression or un-tolerated toxicity

Original English text from ClinicalTrials.gov

Who can (and can't) join

✓ Qualifies

  • •Wiek co najmniej 18 lat
  • •Potwierdzony rozpoznanie zaawansowanego lub przerzutowego raka jelita grubego
  • •Kwalifikacja do leczenia pierwszej linii chemioterapią 5FU
  • •Mierzalne guzy w obrazowaniu
  • •Dobry stan ogólny (możliwość aktywności codziennej)
  • •Spodziewana przeżywalność co najmniej 6 miesięcy
  • •Kobiety w wieku rozrodczym muszą używać antykoncepcji podczas badania i przez 30 dni po leczeniu
  • •Mężczyźni muszą używać antykoncepcji, jeśli ich partnerka może zajść w ciążę

✗ Disqualifies

  • •Zbyt niskie liczby białych krwinek lub płytek krwi
  • •Zbyt niski poziom hemoglobiny
  • •Znacznie podwyższone enzymi wątrobowe
  • •Zbyt niski poziom albuminy we krwi
  • •Podwyższony bilirubina we krwi
  • •Zaburzenia krzepnięcia krwi

Simplified criteria — AI translation

Trial details

Minimum age
18 Years
Last updated (source)
October 7, 2026
Sex
No restrictions

Therapies / drugs in trial

Locations (1)

Houston Methodist.

Houston, United States

Trial contact

Jennifer Garrett M Clinical Trials Manager, MSN

Kimberly Vu Clinical Research Nurse, BSN

Contact information from ClinicalTrials.gov. Contact in English.

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Data from ClinicalTrials.gov. AI-assisted translation, last sync: 10/8/2026.

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