Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Zoledronic Acid on Chemotherapy Induced Bone Loss

Lead Sponsor:

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Novartis

Conditions:

Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Lymphoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Primary Objective: * Evaluate the effect of zoledronate on change in bone mineral density (BMD) at the total lumbar spine and femoral neck. Secondary Objectives: * Evaluate the effect of zoledronat...

Detailed Description

Medicines called "bisphosphonates" have been shown to help people with cancer that has spread to their bones. Zoledronic acid is a "bisphosphonate". Some bisphosphonates are pills that can be swallowe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (B- or T-cell) or Hodgkin's lymphoma.
  • Prior Chemotherapy\</= 4 weeks of treatment.
  • Age \>/= 18 years old.
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status 0-3.
  • Estimated creatinine clearance \>/= 60 ml/min.
  • Must sign an informed consent form.

Exclusion

  • Radiologic evidence of vertebral or hip fracture.
  • BMD T-score less than (i.e., worse than or more negative than) -2.0 at any of the following sites: lumbar spine, femoral neck, or total hip.
  • Patients with secondary non-lymphomatous cancers metastatic to bone. However, other secondary cancers are allowed.
  • Spinal cord compression due to vertebral collapse.
  • Bisphosphonate treatment in the prior 6 months or steroid use (greater than 35 mg of prednisone equivalent steroids) in the prior 3 months. The use of topical, inhaled, or nasal steroids is allowed.
  • Primary hyperparathyroidism.
  • Active osteomalacia.
  • Untreated hypocalcemia (ionized, iCa), Ionized Ca level must be within normal limits prior to enrollment.
  • Untreated secondary hyperparathyroidism, Patients with abnormal parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels may be enrolled as long as they are being treated.
  • Untreated vitamin D deficiency, Vitamin D level may be abnormal and patient may be enrolled as long as they are being treated.
  • Untreated low testosterone (test in men only), testosterone level may be abnormal and patient may be enrolled as long as they are being treated.
  • Paget's disease.
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding.
  • Radiotherapy involving the mandible.
  • Current active dental problems including infection of the teeth or jawbone (maxilla or mandibular); dental or fixture trauma, or a current or prior diagnosis of osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ), or of exposed bone in the mouth, or of slow healing after dental procedures.
  • Recent (within 3 weeks) or planned dental or jaw surgery (e.g.. extraction, implants).
  • Patients with abnormal renal function as evidenced by either a serum creatinine greater than 3 mg/dL or by a calculated creatinine clearance of \< 60 mL/minute.
  • Known hypersensitivity to zoledronic acid or other bisphosphonates.
  • Hypercalcemia: corrected Ca \> 10.2 mg/dL or ionized Ca \> 1.32 mmol/L

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

135 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00352846

Start Date

January 1 2006

End Date

September 1 2011

Last Update

July 2 2013

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UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030