Microbiotic Product to Promote Microbiome Health and Improve Chemotherapy Delivery

Inclusion Criteria

• Biopsy proven and metastatic colon cancer

• Candidate for Second-line or later line therapy with irinotecan-based chemotherapy regimen with starting dose of irinotecan at 180 mg/m2 q2w.

Participants who have had prior irinotecan will be eligible if they are off irinotecan for at least three months and stools have returned to baseline consistency.

• Performance Status (PS) 0-1

• Lab values as acceptable for trials: Absolute Neutrophil Count( ANC) >1500/uL; Creatinine < 1.5 x Upper Limit of Normal (ULN); Transaminases < 5x ULN; Bilirubin < 1.5 x ULN; Albumin > 3.0 g/dL

• No known UGTA1A* genotype

Exclusion Criteria

• Grade two diarrhea or greater (4-6 movements per day over baseline)

• Inability to take oral supplements

• Current antibiotic therapy

• Baseline grade 3-4 diarrhea Participants with grade two diarrhea should undergo stool evaluation with stool test for bacteria (Salmonella, Shigella, Campylobacter, Yersinia Mycobacterium), bacterial toxin (Clostridium difficile), ova and parasites (Giardia, Entamoeba, Isospora, Cyclospora, Cryptosporidium, Microsporidium), or viruses (Cytomegalovirus), associated with an ongoing active infection and diarrhea. They will be eligible if this evaluation shows no infection.

• History of the following infections and/or disease which could lead to diarrhea:

• History of prior positive gastrointestinal biopsy, gastrointestinal culture, or stool test for bacteria (Salmonella, Shigella, Campylobacter, Yersinia, Mycobacterium), bacterial toxin (Clostridium difficile), ova and parasites (Giardia, Entamoeba, Isospora, Cyclospora, Cryptosporidium, Microsporidium), or viruses (Cytomegalovirus), associated with an ongoing active infection and diarrhea unless fully treated with at least three months normal stool.

• History of ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, celiac sprue (gluten-enteropathy), chronic pancreatitis, malabsorption, or any other gastrointestinal disease associated with diarrhea.