Status:

COMPLETED

Study of AR-67 (Formerly DB-67) in Adult Patients With Refractory or Metastatic Solid Malignancies

Lead Sponsor:

Arno Therapeutics

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Kentucky

Arch Medical Services Inc., DBA The Center for Cancer Care and Research

Conditions:

Tumors

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

Hypothesis: AR-67 (formerly DB-67) represents a rationally engineered drug that possesses improved stability, toxicity, and efficacy compared to current Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved ca...

Detailed Description

Overview of Study: Camptothecins are a potent class of anticancer drugs that inhibit DNA topoisomerase I. Topotecan and irinotecan are two FDA approved second generation congeners currently in clinic...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \>18 year old subjects with solid malignancies that have progressed after at least one prior chemotherapy regimen and have exhausted other therapies
  • Treated and clinically stable brain metastases
  • Measurable OR non-measurable disease
  • Greater than three weeks since surgery
  • Normal organ and marrow function
  • ECOG Performance Status of \< 2
  • No other prior malignancy except for treated basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer, in situ cervical cancer, Stage I or II cancer (patient in complete remission) or other cancer from which the patient has been disease-free for 5 years.
  • Computed tomography (CT) scan of involved areas within 28 days of registration
  • Life expectancy of greater than 12 weeks.

Exclusion

  • Pregnant or nursing females
  • Chemotherapy or radiotherapy within 2 weeks (6 weeks for nitrosoureas or mitomycin C) of entering the study.
  • Patients may not be receiving any other investigational agent. Uncontrolled intercurrent illness including active infection, symptomatic congestive heart failure, unstable angina pectoris, cardiac arrhythmia, or psychiatric illness/social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements.
  • Allergic reactions to compounds of similar chemical or biologic composition to DB-67 (i.e. camptothecins such as irinotecan, topotecan, or others of this class of pharmaceuticals).
  • Subjects with prior anaphylactic injection reaction of \> grade 3 to paclitaxel or any other product formulated with cremophor
  • Subjects with HIV

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

26 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00389480

Start Date

October 1 2006

End Date

May 1 2009

Last Update

August 11 2009

Active Locations (2)

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1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40536

2

Arch Medical Services Inc. DBA The Center for Cancer Care and Research

St Louis, Missouri, United States, 63141