Status:

COMPLETED

Irinotecan in Treating Asian Patients With Solid Tumors

Lead Sponsor:

National Cancer Centre, Singapore

Conditions:

Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific

Eligibility:

All Genders

21-120 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as irinotecan, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing. PURPOSE: This phase...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * To determine the dose-limiting toxicity and maximum tolerated dose of irinotecan hydrochloride according to the genotype status of Asian patients with solid tumors. Secondary ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Histologically or cytologically confirmed solid tumors
  • Failed at least one line of prior chemotherapy
  • Must belong to either Chinese, Malay, or Indian ethnic groups
  • Previously irradiated disease allowed provided marker lesions not within the irradiated field
  • Presence of at least one bidimensionally measurable, non-CNS indicator lesion, defined by radiologic study (including CT or MRI scan, ultrasound, or chest X-ray) or physical exam, meeting 1 of the following criteria:
  • Measurable disease on CT or MRI scan must have one diameter ≥ 1 cm and one diameter ≥ 2 cm
  • Measurable disease on chest X-ray or ultrasound must have both diameters ≥ 2 cm
  • Palpable tumor masses that cannot be evaluated radiologically must have two diameters ≥ 2 cm
  • Measurable skin lesion must have at least one diameter ≥ 1 cm
  • No unidimensionally measurable or evaluable only disease
  • No known brain or leptomeningeal metastasis
  • No uncontrolled large pleural effusions
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • ECOG performance status 0-2
  • Life expectancy ≥ 3 months
  • Absolute granulocyte count ≥ 1,000/µL
  • WBC ≥ 3,500/µL
  • Hemoglobin ≥ 9 g/dL
  • Platelet count ≥ 100,000/µL
  • Serum total bilirubin ≤ 2.0 mg/dL
  • ALT/AST \< 2.5 times normal (5 times normal in patients with known metastatic disease in the liver)
  • Creatinine clearance ≥ 60 mL/min
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • Negative pregnancy test
  • Fertile patients must use effective contraception
  • No medical problems severe enough to prevent compliance with the study requirements
  • No prior malignancies, except for adequately treated basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma, carcinoma in situ of the cervix, or other cancer for which the patient has been disease-free for 5 years
  • No active or uncontrolled infection
  • No pre-existing cardiac disease, including congestive heart failure, arrhythmia requiring treatment, or myocardial infarction within the past 3 months
  • No pneumonitis
  • No uncontrolled diabetes mellitus (i.e., random blood glucose \> 200 mg/dL)
  • No inflammatory bowel disease
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • At least 1 week since prior and no concurrent ketoconazole
  • More than 4 weeks since prior chemotherapy or radiotherapy
  • At least 2 weeks since prior and no concurrent Hypericum perforatum (St. John wort)
  • No prior irinotecan hydrochloride
  • No concurrent investigational antineoplastic therapy or other investigational drugs

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    April 3 2008

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    April 1 2016

    Estimated Enrollment :

    18 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00731276

    Start Date

    April 3 2008

    End Date

    April 1 2016

    Last Update

    March 31 2017

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    National Cancer Centre - Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore, 169610