Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer occurs when cancer that starts in the colon or rectum spreads to other organs, such as the liver or lungs, leading to more severe symptoms and complications.
Colorectal Cancer: Reduced Dose Chemotherapy for Older Patients
We are studying whether a lower dose of chemotherapy is as effective as the standard dose for older patients with advanced colorectal cancer. This may help improve quality of life and reduce severe side effects.
What diseases are being studied?
Health conditions and diseases that the clinical trial is designed to study and treat.
Who can participate in the clinical trial?
These questions help us understand your situation so we can let the trial team know whether you might be a potential match. This is not a medical evaluation and is not part of the official screening, the study doctor will make the final decision..
- Are you 70 years old or older?
- Do you have colorectal cancer that has spread to other parts of your body?
- Are you currently able to understand the Dutch language?
- Have you had any chemotherapy for your cancer in the past year?
- Do you have severe kidney failure (meaning your kidneys are not working well)?
Where is the clinical trial being conducted?
Locations and medical facilities where this clinical trial is currently recruiting or conducting research. Select the locations where you would like to participate.
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Jeroen Bosch Ziekenhuis
Oncologie
's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
Noordwest Ziekenhuisgroep Stichting
Oncologie
Alkmaar, Netherlands
Ziekenhuisgroep Twente Stichting
Interne Geneeskunde
Almelo, Netherlands
Sponsor: Academisch Ziekenhuis Leiden
Last updated: Nov 27, 2025
Disclaimer: Parts of this content have been automatically extracted from the EU Clinical Trials registry. While we strive for accuracy, please always contact the trial site or sponsor directly for correct and official information before making any decisions about participation. View on EU Clinical Trials.