Status:

COMPLETED

Cetuximab + Gemox in Biliary Tract Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Association of Research on the Biology of Liver Tumors

Conditions:

Unresectable

Locally Advanced

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The aim of this prospective single-centre phase II study is to investigate the therapeutic efficacy and safety of cetuximab in combination with Gemcitabine and Oxaliplatin (GEMOX) in the palliative fi...

Detailed Description

Primary Objective(s) The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the best overall response of cetuximab in combination with gemcitabine and oxaliplatin (GEMOX) as first line treatment in patient...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • histologically or cytologically proven unresectable advanced or metastatic biliary tract cancer (including intrahepatic and extrahepatic CC and gallbladder cancer)
  • age ≥ 18 years
  • ECOG performance status ≤ 2
  • bidimensionally measurable disease per RECIST criteria
  • no prior chemotherapy or targeted therapy for advanced disease
  • adequate bone marrow reserve (neutrophil count \> 1500 /µL, platelet count \> 100,000 /µL)
  • adequate renal function (serum creatinine ≤ 1.5 x the upper limit of normal)
  • adequate hepatic function (serum bilirubin \<2.5 x the upper limit of normal (ULN) and serum transaminase level of ≤ 5 x ULN)
  • written informed consent

Exclusion

  • prior palliative treatment
  • resectable disease
  • brain metastases
  • serious or uncontrolled concurrent medical illness
  • pregnancy or nursing
  • history of other malignancies with the exception of excised cervical or basal skin/squamous cell carcinoma
  • peripheral neuropathy (grade \> 1)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01216345

Start Date

October 1 2006

End Date

October 1 2009

Last Update

October 7 2010

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KH Rudolfstiftung

Vienna, Austria, 1030