Status:

COMPLETED

ZD1839 and Oral Irinotecan in Treating Young Patients With Refractory Solid Tumors

Lead Sponsor:

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

AstraZeneca

Conditions:

Glioblastoma

Rhabdomyosarcomas

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 21 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this Phase I study is to find the largest dose of the drug irinotecan, in combination with ZD1839, that can be given safely to children and to learn the good and bad effects. Studies pe...

Detailed Description

This is a phase I study to estimate the maximum tolerated dose and the dose limiting toxicities of the intravenous formulation of irinotecan given orally in combination with a fixed dose of oral gefit...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient's age is less than or equal to 21 years at the time of study entry.
  • Patient has a histologically or pathologically confirmed diagnosis of a recurrent solid tumor that did not respond to standard treatment or one for which there is no known therapy.
  • Patient has adequate performance status, along with adequate function of the liver, kidney and bone marrow.
  • Must have recovered from chemotherapy
  • No active GVHD nor treatment for GVHD

Exclusion

  • Patient is receiving other cytotoxic or investigational drug or has evidence of another active illness
  • Active diarrhea
  • Active intercurrent serious or uncontrolled illness
  • Pregnant or lactating
  • Concomitant use of medications that may interact with study drugs
  • Active infection
  • Known history of life-threatening allergy or hypersensitivity to camptothecin Active interstitial lung disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

19 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00132158

Start Date

September 1 2005

End Date

October 1 2011

Last Update

April 17 2012

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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38105