Status:

COMPLETED

A Study to Evaluate RAF265, an Oral Drug Administered to Subjects With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Melanoma

Lead Sponsor:

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Metastatic Melanoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety profile, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and maximum tolerated dose of RAF265 in patients with locally advanced and metastatic melanoma. Phase ...

Detailed Description

The Ras/Raf/MEK/ERK pathway plays a prominent role in controlling several key cellular functions including growth, proliferation and survival. B-Raf is a member of the Ras/Raf/MEK/ERK pathway and is f...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Confirmed diagnosis of melanoma, locally advanced AJCC Stage IIIB to metastatic Stage IV
  • Measurable disease - at least one lesion measured in at least one dimension as ≥ 20 mm with conventional techniques or ≥ 10 mm with spiral computed tomography (CT) scan
  • ECOG performance status of 0 or 1
  • No concurrent anticancer or investigational therapy for at least 4 weeks prior to enrollment
  • No major surgery for at least 4 weeks prior to enrollment

Exclusion

  • Significant cardiac disease or other significant medical/psychiatric disease
  • History of primary central nervous system tumor or brain metastases
  • History of melena, hematemesis, or hemoptysis within the last 3 months
  • Previous therapy with certain molecularly targeted agents

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

104 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00304525

Start Date

April 1 2006

End Date

November 1 2013

Last Update

December 19 2020

Active Locations (11)

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1

University of Colorado Univ.ofColoradoCancerCenter

Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045

2

Georgia Regents University Cancer Clinical Research Unit

Augusta, Georgia, United States, 30912

3

Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center/Johns Hopkins Med. Medical Oncology

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21231

4

Massachusetts General Hospital Dept of Cancer for Melanoma

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114