Status:

COMPLETED

Ixabepilone and Ketoconazole in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors

Lead Sponsor:

Montefiore Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-120 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as ixabepilone and ketoconazole, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Giving ixabepilone with ketoconazole ...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * Determine the effect of ketoconazole on the pharmacokinetics of ixabepilone in patients with advanced solid tumors. Secondary * Determine the safety of ixabepilone when admin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Histologically or cytologically confirmed solid tumor
  • Unresponsive to currently available therapy OR no known effective treatment exists
  • Measurable or nonmeasurable disease
  • Brain metastases allowed, provided the following criteria are met:
  • Completed cranial radiotherapy at least 4 weeks ago
  • Stable or reduced brain metastases by brain imaging\*
  • Clinically stable disease AND no steroid therapy within the past 2 weeks (Baseline brain imaging is not required for patients with no signs or symptoms of brain metastasis)
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Age
  • 18 and over
  • Performance status
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) 0-1
  • Life expectancy
  • Not specified
  • Hematopoietic
  • Not specified
  • Hepatic
  • Not specified
  • Renal
  • Not specified
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • Biologic therapy
  • Not specified
  • Chemotherapy
  • No more than 3 prior chemotherapy regimens
  • No other concurrent chemotherapy (standard or investigational)
  • Endocrine therapy
  • See Disease Characteristics
  • Radiotherapy
  • See Disease Characteristics
  • At least 3 weeks since prior radiotherapy and recovered
  • No prior radiotherapy to \> 25% of major bone-marrow containing areas (e.g., pelvis or lumbar spine)
  • Surgery
  • At least 1 week since prior minor surgery and recovered
  • At least 3 weeks since prior major surgery and recovered
  • Other
  • More than 2 weeks since prior drugs that would inhibit or stimulate drug metabolism

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    March 1 2003

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 5 2005

    Estimated Enrollment :

    29 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00096317

    Start Date

    March 1 2003

    End Date

    December 5 2005

    Last Update

    October 31 2018

    Active Locations (1)

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    Albert Einstein Cancer Center at Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    The Bronx, New York, United States, 10461