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UNKNOWN

Efficacy Study of Chemotherapy to Treat Ovarian Cancer Recurrence by Prolonging the Platinum Free Interval

Lead Sponsor:

National Cancer Institute, Naples

Conditions:

Ovarian Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study aims to test the hypothesis that the artificial prolongation of the platinum-free interval with a non-platinum treatment will improve the effectiveness of overall therapy in patients with o...

Detailed Description

Ovarian cancer is the most deadly gynecologic cancer. Though many patients respond well initially to chemotherapy, most of them in time will suffer a relapse. Patients often receive multiple lines of ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histological or cytological diagnosis of ovarian cancer
  • Disease recurrence between 6 and 12 months after a first-line platinum based therapy
  • Indication for chemotherapy, but no more than 2 previous lines of previous therapy
  • Life expectancy of more than 3 months

Exclusion

  • Previous or concomitant malignant malignancy (excluding adequately treated baso-or squamocellular carcinoma of the skin and carcinoma in situ of the cervix)
  • ECOG Performance Status at least 3
  • Previous treatment with stealth liposomal doxorubicin
  • Residual peripheral neuropathy Grade 3 or higher
  • Heart disease (congestive heart failure, myocardial infarction within 6 months from study entry, atrioventricular block of any grade, severe arrhythmias)
  • Neutrophils \< 2000 x mm3, platelets \< 100000 x mm3
  • Inadequate renal function (creatinine no greater than 1.25 x normal values) or liver function (ALT or AST no greater than 1.25 x normal values)
  • Present or suspected hemorrhagic syndromes
  • Inability to comply with protocol and follow-up
  • Inability to access study site for clinical visits
  • Refusal of informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

215 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00657878

Start Date

November 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2023

Last Update

November 13 2023

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AZ Groeninge

Kortrijk, Belgium

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UZ Gasthusiberg

Leuven, Belgium

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CHC-Clinique St-Joseph

Liège, Belgium

4

Clinique & Maternité Sainte-Elisabeth

Namur, Belgium

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