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Last refreshed on: 25 March 2024
Main ID:  NCT03464305
Date of registration: 07/03/2018
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: University Hospital, Antwerp
Public title: ASPIRIN Trial Belgium ASPIRIN
Scientific title: A Phase III Double-blind Placebo-controlled Randomised Trial of Aspirin on Recurrence and Survival in Colon Cancer Patients
Date of first enrolment: February 22, 2018
Target sample size: 148
Recruitment status: Active, not recruiting
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03464305
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Belgium
Contacts
Name:     Marc Peeters, Prof dr
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Affiliation:  University Hospital, Antwerp
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients 45 years and older with histologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the colon

- Patients must have TNM stage that is one of the following: pT3-4; N0-2 and M0, or
pT1-2 and N1-2 (Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) stage II and III) (in
case of >1 tumour: more advanced tumour is stage II or III)

- Patients must have completed surgical resection (R0) (both laparoscopic and open
surgery) within 12 weeks of randomization

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients with rectal cancer (defined as tumour within 15 cm from the anal verge)

- Patients currently taking oral anti-coagulants or use of LMWH or use of DOACs

- Patients currently taking (low-dose) acetylsalicylic acid or other anti-aggregantia
for any reason

- Patients with a history of bleeding disorders or active gastric or duodenal ulcers

- Patients currently taking high dose systemic glucocorticoids (= 30 mg predniso(lo)n or
equivalent)

- Patients with (suspected) (non-) polyposis syndrome (FAP/AFAP, MAP, Lynch syndrome)

- Patients with >100 polyps of the colon or a known hereditary syndrome of the colon in
a first degree family member

- Allergy or intolerance to salicylates

- Patients with local or distant recurrent disease

- Previous malignancies other than CIN or SCC with a disease free survival less than 5
years

- Presence of any psychological, familial, sociological or geographical condition
potentially hampering compliance with the study protocol and follow-up schedule; those
conditions should be discussed with the patient before registration in the trial



Age minimum: 45 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Colon Cancer
Intervention(s)
Drug: acetylsalicylic acid
Drug: Placebo
Primary Outcome(s)
5 year overall survival [Time Frame: 5 years]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Time to Treatment Failure [Time Frame: 5 years]
Disease Free Survival [Time Frame: 5 years]
Secondary ID(s)
BE 2017-001397-41
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Anticancerfund
Kom Op Tegen Kanker
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
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