NCT00002751

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies can locate tumor cells and either kill them or deliver tumor-killing substances to them without harming normal cells. PURPOSE: Phase I/II trial to study the effectiveness of monoclonal antibody therapy in treating patients who have brain metastases.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
6

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_1

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 1989

Longer than P75 for phase_1

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 1989

Completed
10.3 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 1, 1999

Completed
4.5 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 1, 2004

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 1, 2004

Completed
Last Updated

June 20, 2013

Status Verified

October 1, 2009

First QC Date

November 1, 1999

Last Update Submit

June 19, 2013

Conditions

Keywords

leptomeningeal metastases

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age3 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Histologically confirmed neoplasm that is recurrent in the subarachnoid space Biopsy of recurrent lesion required if original diagnosis made more than 2 years prior to entry and CSF cytology negative Radiographic evidence of measurable lesion in the leptomeninges (by myelography, CT, or MRI) or cytologic evidence of malignancy in the CSF Any type of neoplasm eligible provided tumor cells (tissue or CSF preparation) bind significantly to intact monoclonal antibody Me1-14 IgG2a or to Me1-14 F(ab')2 Patency of subarachnoid pathways demonstrated by isotopic intraventricular flow PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: 3 and over Performance status: Karnofsky 50-100% Hematopoietic: Absolute neutrophil count at least 1,000/mm3 Platelet count at least 100,000/mm3 Hepatic: AST less than 1.5 times upper limit of normal (ULN) Alkaline phosphatase less than 1.5 times ULN Renal: Creatinine less than 1.2 mg/dL Other: No allergy to iodine Not pregnant or nursing PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: Not specified Chemotherapy: At least 4 weeks since prior antineoplastic chemotherapy unless unequivocal evidence of tumor progression No concurrent systemic chemotherapy Endocrine therapy: Corticosteroids allowed if at lowest possible dose and stable for at least 10 days prior to entry Radiotherapy: At least 3 months since prior radiotherapy to site of measurable disease unless unequivocal evidence of disease progression Surgery: Not specified

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Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Duke Comprehensive Cancer Center

Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Neoplasm MetastasisMeningeal Carcinomatosis

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neoplastic ProcessesNeoplasmsPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsMeningeal NeoplasmsCentral Nervous System NeoplasmsNervous System NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteNervous System Diseases

Study Officials

  • Darell D. Bigner, MD, PhD

    Duke University

    STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 1
Purpose
TREATMENT
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 1, 1999

First Posted

July 1, 2004

Study Start

July 1, 1989

Study Completion

May 1, 2004

Last Updated

June 20, 2013

Record last verified: 2009-10

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