Status:
COMPLETED
Study of Talabostat in Advanced Melanoma
Lead Sponsor:
Point Therapeutics
Conditions:
Melanoma
Skin Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the antitumor activity and safety of talabostat in patients with metastatic melanoma.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Histologically or cytologically confirmed melanoma that is metastatic (unresectable Stage IV per AJCC 2002)
- Patients with measurable disease defined as at least one measurable index lesion with clearly defined margins
- ECOG Performance Status of 0, 1, or 2
- Expected survival ≥12 weeks
- Written informed consent
Exclusion
- More than 1 prior chemotherapy or biotherapy regimen for Stage IV melanoma
- Radiation therapy to \>50% of the bone marrow. Patients must not have had prior radiotherapy to index lesions unless they have clearly progressive disease in this site or there is measurable disease outside the area of prior radiation.
- Clinically significant laboratory abnormalities
- CNS metastases
- Any malignancy within the 5 years immediately prior to the first dose of study medication with the exception of basal cell or non-metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the skin, and carcinoma in-situ of the cervix
- The need for chronic (i.e., \>7 days) oral or intravenous corticosteroid therapy
- Any comorbidity or condition which, in the opinion of the investigator, may interfere with the assessments and procedures of this protocol
- Patients who are within 30 days of chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, or other investigational medication for melanoma. Patients must have recovered from all of the side effects of treatment in order to be enrolled.
- Pregnant or lactating women.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00083239
Last Update
June 8 2007
Active Locations (6)
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1
Emory University/Winship Cancer Institute
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322-1013
2
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637
3
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48109-0473
4
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States, 03756-0001