Status:

TERMINATED

XL119 Versus 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) Plus Leucovorin (LV) in Subjects With Advanced Biliary Tumors

Lead Sponsor:

Helsinn Healthcare SA

Conditions:

Biliary Tract Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The main purpose of this study is to determine if XL119 is more effective than the combination of 5-fluorouracil (5FU) and leucovorin (LV) in prolonging the survival of subjects with advanced biliary ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male and female subjects with advanced histologically confirmed biliary cancer (gallbladder cancer or cholangiocarcinoma) that is not amenable to conventional surgical approach
  • 18 years or older
  • Life expectancy of at least 12 weeks
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status score less than 3
  • Willing and able to sign informed consent
  • Sexually active men and women must use an accepted and effective method of contraception (including barrier contraception with spermicide)
  • Women of child-bearing age must have a negative pregnancy test
  • Laboratory criteria

Exclusion

  • Prior chemotherapy (excluding chemotherapy given as adjuvant treatment completing more than 6 months prior to entry into study)
  • Unstable angina, or class III or IV New York Heart Association heart disease
  • Central nervous system metastases
  • Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
  • Uncontrolled seizure disorder
  • Major surgery, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or radiotherapy during the 28 days preceding the first study treatment
  • Need for concomitant anticancer therapy (chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or radiation) or other investigational agents during study participation or 28 days prior to study participation
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding
  • A known history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

248 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00090025

Start Date

September 1 2004

End Date

November 1 2006

Last Update

January 14 2009

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University of Alabama at Birmingham Comprehensive Cancer Center

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294

2

Long Beach VA Medical Center

Long Beach, California, United States, 90822

3

University of California, Irvine Medical Center

Orange, California, United States, 92868

4

Sharp Clinical Oncology Research

San Diego, California, United States, 92123