Combining Sodium Valproate With Standard-of-care EGFR (Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor) Monoclonal Antibody Treatment in Patients With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
A Phase II Trial to Determine the Efficacy of Combining the HDAC Inhibitor Sodium Valproate With EGFR Monoclonal Antibody (Panitumumab or Cetuximab) Maintenance in the First-line Treatment of Patients With RAS Wild Type Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (VADER Study).
Australasian Gastro-Intestinal Trials Group
90 participants
Jan 23, 2023
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The aim of this study is to determine the efficacy of combining the histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor sodium valproate (VPA) with anti-EGFR monoclonal antibody (panitumumab or cetuximab) maintenance in the first-line treatment of patients with RAS wild type metastatic CRC.
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Interventions
Sodium valproate oral continuously in a twice daily dose (Initial dose of 600mg/d up-titrated to target daily dose of 20 mg/kg/d at Cycle 1 Day 13, then dose adjusted to maintain serum VPA levels within the target range of 50-100 μg/mL); Refer to arm description.
Panitumumab 6 mg/kg IV every 2 weeks or cetuximab 500 mg/m2 IV every 2 weeks; Refer to arm description.
Panitumumab 6 mg/kg IV every 2 weeks or cetuximab 500 mg/m2 IV every 2 weeks; Refer to arm description.
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NCT05694936