A Phase II Trial of 72-Hour Continuous IV Infusion of 9-Aminocamptothecin With G-CSF Support in Patients With Advanced Ovarian Cancer Previously Treated With Paclitaxel and Cisplatin

NCT00001427 | Completed Phase 2

• 2 other identifiers: 95005695-C-0056
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 40
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

The objectives of this study are to determine the response rate to 9-AC in patients with advanced ovarian cancer who have recurrent disease after paclitaxel- and cisplatin-based chemotherapy regimens.

Conditions

Ovarian Neoplasms

Keywords

Pharmacodynamic Studies; Pharmacokinetics

Interventions

9-aminocamptothecin DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

• Sex: female
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Histologically proven, advanced epithelial ovarian cancer. Histologic confirmation by Pathology Department, NIH, required. Recurrent disease after paclitaxel and either cisplatin or carboplatin. Combination platinum/paclitaxel acceptable. Bidimensionally measurable disease on physical exam, radiographs, or peritoneoscopy. Repeat peritoneoscopy after 8 courses of therapy required if documentation of disease was solely by peritoneoscopy. Laparotomy not required. No CNS metastasis. No borderline or mixed histology. PRIOR/CONCURRENT THERAPY: See Disease Characteristics. More than 4 weeks since any prior therapy and recovered. No prior camptothecin analogue-based chemotherapy. No prior radiotherapy except intraperitoneal 32-P. PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: 18 and over. Performance status: ECOG 0-2. Hematopoietic: WBC greater than 3,000. AGC greater than 1,500. Platelets at least 100,000. Hemoglobin greater than 9 g/dL OR; Hematocrit greater than 27 g/dL. Hepatic: Bilirubin no greater than 1.5 mg/dL. Serum transaminases no greater than 2 times normal. Renal: 24-hour creatinine clearance greater than 45 mL/min (documented by NCI investigator or primary care physician). Cardiovascular: No myocardial infarction within 12 months. No active congestive heart failure. No heart block. No arrhythmia requiring medication. OTHER: No active uncontrolled infection. No known HIV positivity. No second malignancy currently under treatment except: Local basal cell carcinoma of the skin, Cervical carcinoma in situ, Other malignancies (e.g., stage I breast cancer) eligible at the discretion of the principal or associate investigators. No pregnant women.

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Sponsors & Collaborators

• National Cancer Institute (NCI): lead

Study Sites (1)

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States

Location

Related Publications (2)

• Burris HA, Rothenberg ML, Kuhn JG, Von Hoff DD. Clinical trials with the topoisomerase I inhibitors. Semin Oncol. 1992 Dec;19(6):663-9.

  PMID: 1334279 BACKGROUND

• Fukuoka M, Niitani H, Suzuki A, Motomiya M, Hasegawa K, Nishiwaki Y, Kuriyama T, Ariyoshi Y, Negoro S, Masuda N, et al. A phase II study of CPT-11, a new derivative of camptothecin, for previously untreated non-small-cell lung cancer. J Clin Oncol. 1992 Jan;10(1):16-20. doi: 10.1200/JCO.1992.10.1.16.

  PMID: 1309380 BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Ovarian Neoplasms

Interventions

9-aminocamptothecin

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Endocrine Gland Neoplasms; Neoplasms by Site; Neoplasms; Ovarian Diseases; Adnexal Diseases; Genital Diseases, Female; Female Urogenital Diseases; Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications; Urogenital Diseases; Genital Neoplasms, Female; Urogenital Neoplasms; Genital Diseases; Endocrine System Diseases; Gonadal Disorders

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: phase 2
• Purpose: TREATMENT
• Sponsor Type: NIH

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: November 3, 1999
• First Posted: December 10, 2002
• Study Start: January 1, 1995
• Study Completion: April 1, 2000
• Last Updated: March 4, 2008

Record last verified: 2000-01

Locations

US (1)