Status:

TERMINATED

Prevention of Skin Cancer in High Risk Patients After Conversion to a Sirolimus-based Immunosuppressive Protocol

Lead Sponsor:

Charite University, Berlin, Germany

Conditions:

Skin Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Transplant recipients have a high risk to develop skin malignancies. This effect depends on the one hand on the immunosuppressive drugs themselves (i.e., azathioprine) and relates on the other hand on...

Detailed Description

Patients who meet all inclusion criteria will be included into the study and randomised. If converted to SRL, patients will take SRL according to the investigator's instructions and medication label, ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Recipients of renal allograft with current actinic keratosis I or II or successfully treated actinic keratosis III (inclusion possible immediately after completed wound healing from surgical excision), invasive squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), basal cell carcinoma and/or premalignant neoplastic skin lesions
  • Age 18 years and older
  • Minimum period of 6 month after renal transplantation
  • Stable renal function and a calculated creatinine clearance of at least 40 ml/min
  • Written informed consent
  • Proteinuria ≤ 800 mg/d at time of enrolment
  • Successfully treated solid tumor (no recurrence or metastasis in the last 2 years)

Exclusion

  • Current Sirolimus- or Everolimus- intake
  • Instable graft function (creatinine clearance \< 40 ml/min)
  • Graft rejection within the 3 previous months
  • Proteinuria \> 800 mg/d
  • Non-controlled hyperlipidemia (Cholesterol \>7,8 mmol/l, Triglycerides \> 4)
  • Leucopenia \< 2500/nl
  • Thrombocytopenia \< 90/nl
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Women of childbearing age without highly effective contraception (= defined as those which result in a low failure rate (i.e. less than 1 % per year))
  • Known allergy to macrolides
  • Current participation in other studies
  • Refusal to sign informed consent form
  • Neoplasm other than defined as inclusion criteria
  • All contraindications to SRL (see package insert, appendix)
  • Persons who are detained officially or legally to an official institute

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 19 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

44 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00866684

Start Date

January 1 2007

End Date

April 19 2011

Last Update

March 14 2025

Active Locations (15)

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Universitätsklinikum Erlangen, Hautklinik

Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany, 91052

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Universitätsklinikum Erlangen, Medizinische Klinik IV

Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany, 91054

3

Klinikum der LMU München, Medizinische Poliklinik Innenstadt

München, Bavaria, Germany, 80336

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Klinikum der LMU München, Klinik und Poliklinik für Dermatologie

München, Bavaria, Germany, 80337