Trial Information

Summary: Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma - Adults

People with cancer of the rectum or colon that has spread to other areas of your body are asked to participate in a research study being conducted by Fernando J. Camacho, MD (Private Practice).

You may be eligible to participate in this study if you:

• Are at least 18 years of age
• Have surgically incurable, metastatic disease from proven colon or rectal adenocarcinoma
• Have no prior general chemotherapy or immunotherapy for metastatic or advanced local disease

You may not participate in this study if you:

• Have any prior exposure to bevacizumab (Avastin)
• Have had radiation therapy within the last 6 weeks
• Have a history of CNS metastasis, or other brain tumor, or history of stroke
• Have had major surgery, open biopsy, or significant traumatic injury within 4 weeks
• Have inadequate bone marrow, liver or kidney function
• Have had a heart attack, cerebral bleeding or cardiac stent placement within 12 months
• Have significant cardiovascular disease
• Have presence of serious non-healing wounds, gastro-duodenal ulcers, skin ulcers or bone fractures
• Are pregnant, breastfeeding, or intend to become pregnant during the study
• Have participated in another research study within the last 30 days

If you would like to learn more about participating in this study, please send an e-mail message using the form below.