Status:

COMPLETED

Sorafenib in Treating Patients With Metastatic Kidney Cancer That Has Not Responded to Sunitinib or Bevacizumab

Lead Sponsor:

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Kidney Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Sorafenib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth and by blocking blood flow to the tumor. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how we...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * To determine the tumor burden reduction rate in patients with sunitinib malate- or bevacizumab-refractory, metastatic clear cell renal cell carcinoma treated with sorafenib tos...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Histologically confirmed renal cell carcinoma with a component of clear cell histology
  • Metastatic disease
  • Disease progression, as defined by RECIST criteria, after prior treatment with sunitinib malate or bevacizumab
  • Patients must have received ≥ 1 course (4 weeks) of sunitinib malate or ≥ 2 doses of bevacizumab AND have RECIST-defined objective progression during or within 4 months after completing treatment with sunitinib malate or bevacizumab
  • Measurable disease by RECIST criteria
  • CNS metastases allowed provided patient has undergone prior surgery and/or radiotherapy AND has no evidence of further CNS disease progression by CT scan or MRI ≥ 2 weeks after treatment of CNS metastases
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • ECOG performance status (PS) 0-1 or Karnofsky PS 70-100%
  • WBC ≥ 3,000/μL
  • Absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1,500/μL
  • Platelet count ≥ 75,000/μL
  • Total bilirubin ≤ 1.5 times upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • AST/ALT ≤ 2.5 times ULN
  • Creatinine ≤ 2.0 times ULN
  • Negative pregnancy test
  • No significant cardiovascular disease, including any of the following:
  • Congestive heart failure (New York Heart Association class III-IV heart disease)
  • Active angina pectoris requiring nitrate therapy
  • Uncontrolled dysrhythmias
  • Cardiovascular event within the past 6 months (e.g., transient ischemic attack/cerebrovascular accident, myocardial infarction, or vascular surgery)
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • See Disease Characteristics
  • At least 2 weeks since prior systemic therapy, radiotherapy, or major surgery and recovered
  • No prior sorafenib tosylate
  • No other concurrent investigational agents
  • No other concurrent anticancer therapy
  • No concurrent prophylactic growth factors

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 1 2006

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 1 2009

    Estimated Enrollment :

    49 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00866320

    Start Date

    February 1 2006

    End Date

    December 1 2009

    Last Update

    July 23 2014

    Active Locations (2)

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    Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106

    2

    Baylor Sammons Cancer Center

    Dallas, Texas, United States, 75246