Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy and Safety of Nilotinib (AMN107) Compared With Current Treatment Options in Patients With GIST Who Have Failed Both Imatinib and Sunitinib

Lead Sponsor:

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Conditions:

Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The study evaluated the safety and efficacy of nilotinib versus current treatment in adults with gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) who have either progressed or who were intolerant to the first a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria (Core Phase):
  • Age ≥18 years
  • Radiological confirmation of disease progression during imatinib and sunitinib therapy OR intolerance to imatinib and/or sunitinib
  • At least one measurable site of disease on CT/MRI scan
  • Physically fit even if not able to work
  • Normal organ, electrolyte, and bone marrow function
  • Inclusion criteria (Extension Phase):
  • Patients whose tumors had progressed on the control arm and had crossed over to the nilotinib arm.
  • The study was stopped due to meeting the primary efficacy endpoint of PFS at the interim analysis.
  • Patients who were still being treated at the close of the Core study on the control arm or nilotinib arm (whose tumors have not progressed at the time of the end of the Core study).
  • Patients must have had documented, confirmed stable, partial or complete response as defined by the RECIST criteria at the time of entry into the Extension study with the exception of patients who had progressed on the control arm.
  • Exclusion criteria (Core Phase):
  • Previous treatment with nilotinib or any other drug in this class or other targeted therapy
  • Treatment with any cytotoxic and/or investigational cytotoxic drug ≤ 4 weeks prior to study entry
  • Impaired cardiac function
  • Use of coumarin derivatives (i.e. warfarin, acenocoumarol, phenprocoumon)
  • Women who are pregnant or lactating
  • Exclusion criteria (Extension Phase):
  • Use of other anticancer treatments or investigational drugs (with exception of the study drugs)
  • Patients with a history of noncompliance with study drug treatment in the Core study protocol.
  • Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria applied

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    March 1 2007

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    June 1 2011

    Estimated Enrollment :

    248 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00471328

    Start Date

    March 1 2007

    End Date

    June 1 2011

    Last Update

    June 12 2012

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    UCLA's Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095

    2

    Washington Hospital Center - Washington Cancer Institute

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 20010-2965

    3

    H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center

    Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612

    4

    University of Chicago Hospital

    Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637