Status:

COMPLETED

Phase II Study of Alternating Sunitinib and Temsirolimus

Lead Sponsor:

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Conditions:

Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

In the past 5 years, treatment for metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma (mRCC) has focused on agents directed at blocking tumor and vascular growth pathways. Sunitinib blocks the vascular endothelial growt...

Detailed Description

SUMMARY: Alternating Targeted Therapy in Patients with Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Phase II Study of Alternating Sunitinib and Temsirolimus Patients with measurable metastatic renal cell carci...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • Histologically confirmed metastatic renal cell cancer with evaluable disease.
  • Patients must be at least 2 weeks from their last immunotherapy, surgery or chemotherapy (6 weeks for nitrosureas) and recovered from all ill effects.
  • Karnofsky Performance Status ≥60%
  • Life expectancy ≥ twelve weeks
  • Adequate end organ function:
  • Cardiac Left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) ≥lower limit of institutional normal (LLN) as assessed by echocardiography (ECHO) . The same modality used at baseline must be applied for subsequent evaluations.
  • Women should not be lactating and, if of childbearing age, have a negative pregnancy test within two weeks of entry to the study and practicing acceptable forms of birth control
  • Appropriate Contraception in both sexes
  • The patient must be competent and signed informed consent.
  • EXCLUSION CRITERIA
  • Concomitant second malignancy except for non-melanoma skin cancer, and non-invasive cancer such as cervical CIS, superficial bladder cancer without local recurrence, breast CIS.
  • In patients with a prior history of invasive malignancy, less than five years in complete remission.
  • Have evidence of significant co-morbid illness such as uncontrolled diabetes, hypertension or active infection that would preclude treatment on this regimen.
  • Prior treatment with either sunitinib or temsirolimus
  • Clinically significant gastrointestinal abnormalities
  • Presence of uncontrolled infection.
  • Prolongation of corrected QT interval (QTc) \> 480 milliseconds - History of any one or more of the following cardiovascular conditions within the past 12 months:
  • Cardiac angioplasty or stenting
  • Myocardial infarction
  • Unstable angina
  • Coronary artery by-pass graft surgery
  • Symptomatic peripheral vascular disease
  • Class III or IV congestive heart failure, as defined by the New York Heart Association (NYHA)
  • History of cerebrovascular accident (CVA) including transient ischemic attack (TIA) within the past 12 months.
  • History of pulmonary embolism or untreated deep venous thrombosis (DVT)within the past 6 months. Note: Subjects with recent DVT who have been treated with therapeutic anticoagulating agents for at least 6 weeks are eligible.
  • Poorly controlled hypertension \[defined as systolic blood pressure (SBP) of
  • ≥150 or diastolic blood pressure (DBP) of ≥ 90. Note: Initiation or adjustment of antihypertensive medication(s) is permitted prior to study entry.
  • Prior major surgery or trauma within 28 days prior to first dose of study drug and/or presence of any non-healing wound, fracture, or ulcer.
  • Evidence of active bleeding or bleeding diathesis
  • Hemoptysis within 6 weeks of first dose of study drug.
  • Known endobronchial lesions and/or lesions infiltrating major pulmonary vessels
  • Any serious and/or unstable pre-existing medical, psychiatric, or other conditions that could interfere with subject's safety, obtaining informed consent or compliance to the study.
  • Is now undergoing and/or has undergone in the 14 days immediately prior to first dose of study drug any minor surgeries (i.e. skin biopsy, tooth extraction, etc.) and recovered from all ill effects.
  • Any ongoing toxicity from prior anti-cancer therapy that is \>Grade 1 and/or that is progressing in severity.
  • Known immediate or delayed hypersensitivity reaction or idiosyncrasy to drugs chemically related to sunitinib or temsirolimus.
  • Untreated brain metastasis. (Brain metastases that are stable based on radiographic evidence 4 weeks after radiation and/or surgery are permitted).

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 22 2010

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    August 20 2018

    Estimated Enrollment :

    37 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01517243

    Start Date

    September 22 2010

    End Date

    August 20 2018

    Last Update

    September 21 2023

    Active Locations (2)

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    Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

    Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States, 03756

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    University of Vermont, Vermont Cancer Center

    Burlington, Vermont, United States, 05401