Status:

UNKNOWN

Efficacy of Nilotinib in First or Second Line Treatment of Primary Melanomas Stage III Unresectable Melanomas.

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Conditions:

Malignant Skin Melanoma T0

Stage III Melanoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

NILOMEL is a phase II multicentric uncontrolled open national trial assessing the efficacy of Nilotinib in first or second line treatment of primary melanomas , stage III unresectable melanomas, or St...

Detailed Description

NILOMEL is a phase II multicentric uncontrolled open national trial assessing the efficacy of Nilotinib in first or second line treatment of primary melanomas , stage III unresectable melanomas, or St...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with histologically proven melanoma with either c-KIT mutation or C-KIT amplification (without BRAF or NRAS mutation)
  • Unresectable primary or stage III or stage IV melanoma
  • Measurable disease (RECIST)
  • The inclusion of patients with primary tumor or metastasis accessible to sequential biopsies will be favored. If such lesions are present, biopsies are mandatory and not optional
  • No more than 1 previous specific therapy excluding tyrosine kinase inhibitors. 4 weeks wash out will be needed after cytotoxic therapy , 12 weeks wash out after anti -CTLA4 therapy or any immunological treatment
  • No radiotherapy within 4 weeks ; previously irradiated lesion will not be considered as measurable unless progression at inclusion
  • ECOG performance status \< 2
  • WBC ≥ 3,000/mm³
  • PNN ≥ 1,500/mm³ (G-CSF allowed)
  • platelets ≥ 100,000/mm³
  • Hb ≥ 9.0 g/dL ( transfusions allowed as well as recombinant erythropoetin)
  • Creatinin clearance \> 40ml/mn
  • Normal kalemia
  • Normal magnesemia
  • Total bilirubin \<1.5N ; ASAT and ALAT \<2.5N
  • PT/INR and PTT normal
  • NYHA class \< 3
  • Signed Written Informed Consent
  • Affiliated to the National Health Insurance

Exclusion

  • Patients refusal
  • Age \< 18 years
  • Fertile women who do not want or cannot use effective contraception during the study and up to 8 weeks after the end of study
  • Women pregnant or nursing
  • Women with positive pregnancy test at inclusion or before treatment initiation
  • Fertile and sexually active men whose partner are fertile women who do not use effective contraception
  • Clinical and/or radiographic evidence of active cerebral metastases
  • Severe evolutive infection
  • Known HIV infection
  • Concomitant therapy with any other anti-cancer, immunomodulator or immunosuppressing agent or radiotherapy (except palliative care if bone metastases, after acceptance of principal investigator).
  • Previous use of tyrosine kinase inhibitors
  • More than one line of prior systemic therapies of melanoma by anti-cancer agent or immunotherapy.
  • Received experimental treatment within 4 weeks of inclusion
  • Pace-maker
  • Cardiac dysfunction, as evaluated by one of:
  • Ejection fraction \< 45% (less than 28 days from inclusion)
  • Congenital prolonged QT
  • QTc \> 450 ms
  • Ventricular tachyarrhythmia within the past 6 months
  • Bradycardia at rest \< 50/mn
  • Major conduction dysfunction
  • Myocardial infarction within the previous 6 months
  • Unstable angina
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • Digestive disease that may inhibited NILITINIB absorption
  • Concomitant medication that may increase QT
  • Taking CYP3A4 inhibitors
  • Eating Sevilla oranges (or Sevilla oranges derivates), grapefruit (or grapefruit juice), grapes (or grapes juice), pomegranate (or pomegranate juice)
  • Hereditary galactose intolerance, Lapp-lactase deficiency or glucose-galactose malabsorption.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01168050

Start Date

July 1 2010

End Date

December 1 2013

Last Update

February 8 2011

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Hôpital Saint-Louis

Paris, France, 75010