Status:

COMPLETED

CCI-779 in Treating Patients With Stage IIIB (With Pleural Effusion) or Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Recurrent Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Stage IIIB Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This phase II trial is studying how well CCI-779 works in treating patients with stage IIIB non small cell lung cancer (with pleural effusion) or stage IV non-small cell lung cancer. Drugs used in che...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary I. Determine the response rate in patients with stage IIIB (with pleural effusion) or IV non-small cell lung cancer treated with CCI-779. II. Determine the clinical toxic effects ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Histologically or cytologically confirmed non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
  • Stage IIIB (with pleural effusion) or IV disease
  • Measurable disease
  • At least 1 lesion ≥ 2.0 cm by conventional techniques OR ≥ 1.0 cm by spiral CT scan
  • The following are not considered measurable disease:
  • Bone lesions
  • Leptomeningeal disease
  • Ascites
  • Pleural/pericardial effusion
  • Inflammatory breast disease
  • Lymphangitis cutis/pulmonis
  • Cystic lesions
  • Abdominal masses that are not confirmed and followed by imaging techniques
  • Blood and tissue blocks available
  • Must have accessible tumor (i.e., superficial lesions such as lymph node, subcutaneous nodules) to provide core needle biopsy tissue before and during study treatment
  • No known brain metastases
  • Performance status - ECOG 0-2
  • At least 12 weeks
  • Absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1,500/mm\^3
  • Platelet count ≥ 100,000/mm\^3
  • Hemoglobin ≥ 10 g/dL
  • Bilirubin ≤ 2 times upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • AST ≤ 3 times ULN (5 times ULN if hepatic metastases are present)
  • Creatinine ≤ 1.5 times ULN
  • Serum fasting cholesterol ≤ 350 mg/dL
  • Serum fasting triglycerides ≤ 400 mg/dL
  • HIV negative
  • No uncontrolled infection
  • No other malignancy within the past 5 years except adequately treated basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer or non-invasive carcinomas
  • No concurrent severe underlying disease that would preclude study participation
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • Negative pregnancy test
  • Fertile patients must use effective contraception during and for 3 months after study treatment
  • No prior biologic therapy
  • No prior gene therapy
  • No prior immunotherapy
  • No concurrent immunotherapy
  • No concurrent prophylactic growth factors to support neutrophil count
  • No prior chemotherapy for NSCLC except low-dose cisplatin as a radiosensitizer
  • No other concurrent chemotherapy
  • No concurrent dexamethasone (10 mg IV)
  • No prior radiotherapy to 30% or more of bone marrow
  • Concurrent radiotherapy for underlying malignancy and non-target sites (e.g., painful pre-existing bony metastasis) allowed
  • No other concurrent investigational therapy
  • No concurrent immunosuppressive therapy

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 1 2004

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    Estimated Enrollment :

    50 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00079235

    Start Date

    February 1 2004

    Last Update

    July 16 2013

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    North Central Cancer Treatment Group

    Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905