Status:

COMPLETED

Nab-Paclitaxel as Salvage Treatment in Locally Advanced or Metastatic Gastric Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Hellenic Oncology Research Group

Conditions:

Stomach and Gastro-Esophageal Junction (GEJ) Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

19+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The investigators propose to study the efficacy and safety of nab-Paclitaxel in a Phase II trial of patients with locally advanced or metastatic adenocarcinomas of the stomach and gastro-esophageal ju...

Detailed Description

Adenocarcinomas of the stomach or gastrointestinal junction refractory/resistant to 1st line chemotherapy are considered as an orphan disease with limited (if any) treatment options. The promising res...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \>18 years old
  • Disease progression after treatment with the DCF regimen
  • Assessable target lesion(s) as defined by RECIST criteria
  • ECOG performance status ≤ 1
  • Estimated life expectancy more than 3 months
  • Serum bilirubin less than 1.5 times the upper normal limit
  • Aspartate Aminotransferase and Alanine Aminotransferase less than 2.5 times the upper normal limit
  • Creatinine Clearance ≥50 ml/min
  • Neutrophil count more than 1.5x 109 /L
  • Platelet count more than 100x 109 /L
  • Hemoglobin more than 8g/dL
  • Before patient enrollment, written informed consent must be given according to Good Clinical Practice guidelines and national/local regulations.

Exclusion

  • Gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Clinically relevant, symptomatic excessive amounts of ascites resulting in patient's discomfort
  • CNS metastases
  • Subject pregnant or breast feeding, or planning to become pregnant within 6 months after the end of treatment
  • Subject (male or female) is not willing to use highly effective methods of contraception (per institutional standard) during treatment and for 6 months (male or female) after the end of treatment
  • Known hypersensitivity reaction to the component of the treatment
  • Active infection or malnutrition or bowel obstruction
  • Legal incapacity or limited legal capacity
  • Definite contraindications for the use of corticosteroids
  • History of interstitial lung disease e.g. pneumonitis or pulmonary fibrosis or evidence of interstitial lung disease on baseline chest CT scan
  • Chronic inflammation of the bowel
  • Clinically significant cardiovascular disease (including myocardial infarction, unstable angina, symptomatic congestive heart failure, serious uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmia) ≤ 1 year before enrollment
  • Medical or psychological condition which in the opinion of the investigator would not permit the subject to complete the study or sign meaningful informed consent
  • Second primary tumor other than non-melanoma skin cancer or in situ cervical cancer

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

39 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02251951

Start Date

September 1 2012

End Date

June 1 2015

Last Update

October 8 2015

Active Locations (6)

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1

University Hospital of Crete, Dep of Medical Oncology Heraklion, Greece

Heraklion, Crete, Greece

2

"Laikon" General Hospital, Medical Oncology Unit, Propedeutic Dep of Internal Medicine

Athens, Greece

3

Air Forces Military Hospital of Athens Athens, Greece

Athens, Greece

4

SOTIRIA Hospital, Medical Oncology Department

Athens, Greece