Status:

COMPLETED

Paclitaxel Albumin-Stabilized Nanoparticle Formulation in Treating Patients With Metastatic Melanoma of the Eye That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Celgene Corporation

Conditions:

Intraocular Melanoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopp...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * To evaluate the overall response rate of patients with unresectable, metastatic uveal melanoma treated with paclitaxel albumin-stabilized nanoparticle formulation. Secondary ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically or cytologically confirmed evidence of metastatic/ unresectable uveal melanoma
  • Measurable disease, defined as at least one lesion that can be accurately measured in at least one dimension and is ≥10 mm by spiral CT scan
  • 18 years or older
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group(ECOG)performance status 0, or 1
  • No known HIV or Hepatitis B or C
  • Patients with brain metastasis are eligible for entry into the study
  • Patients must have normal organ/marrow function as defined below:
  • Absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1.5 x 109/L
  • Platelets ≥ 100,000 x 109/L
  • Hemoglobin ≥ 9.0 gm/100 ml
  • Total bilirubin ≤ 1.5. In patients with Gilbert's disease the indirect bilirubin must be less than or equal to 4.0.
  • AST and ALT ≤ 2.5x upper limit of normal
  • Alkaline phosphatase ≤ 2.5x upper limit of normal, unless bone metastases is present in the absence of liver metastasis
  • Creatinine ≤ 1.8 mg/ml or calculated creatinine clearance \> 50 mg ml.
  • Calcium \<12 mg/dl when corrected for levels of serum albumen
  • Patients my have had up to one prior systemic therapy

Exclusion

  • Chemotherapy or radiotherapy within 4 weeks prior to entering the study or failure to recover from adverse events due to agents administered more than 4 weeks earlier.
  • May not be receiving any other simultaneous investigational agents
  • No prior malignancy except for adequately treated basal cell cancer, in situ cervical cancer or other cancer for which the patient has been disease free for 2 years.
  • Patients who have serious infections or other major uncontrolled medical illnesses.
  • Patients who have significant psychiatric illness who in the opinion of the principal investigator would prevent adequate informed consent or render therapy unsafe.
  • Patients who are pregnant. Female patients of child bearing potential must have a negative serum pregnancy test and use adequate contraception protection while on study.
  • Peripheral neuropathy of \> grade 2.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

4 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00738361

Start Date

August 1 2008

End Date

April 1 2013

Last Update

February 12 2016

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Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210