NCT00003293

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. It is not yet known whether SU-101 is more effective than procarbazine in treating patients with glioblastoma multiforme. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of SU-101 with that of procarbazine in treating patients with glioblastoma multiforme that has recurred.

Trial Health

90
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 1998

Typical duration for phase_3

Geographic Reach
2 countries

35 active sites

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 1, 1998

Completed
1.7 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 1, 1999

Completed
1.5 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

May 1, 2001

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 1, 2001

Completed
3.1 years until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 3, 2004

Completed
Last Updated

September 11, 2012

Status Verified

September 1, 2012

Enrollment Period

3.2 years

First QC Date

November 1, 1999

Last Update Submit

September 10, 2012

Conditions

Keywords

recurrent adult brain tumoradult glioblastomaadult giant cell glioblastomaadult gliosarcoma

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Histologically proven refractory or recurrent supratentorial glioblastoma multiforme Bidimensionally measurable, enhancing residual disease by T1-weighted gadolinium-enhanced MRI required within 15 days prior to treatment Stable dose of corticosteroids required for at least 7 days prior to scan PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: 18 and over Performance status: Karnofsky 60-100% Life expectancy: Not specified Hematopoietic: Absolute neutrophil count at least 1,500/mm3 Platelet count at least 75,000/mm3 Hemoglobin at least 9 g/dL without blood transfusions for 15 days prior to treatment Hepatic: AST/SGOT no greater than 3 times upper limit of normal (ULN) Bilirubin less than 1.5 times ULN Renal: Creatinine no greater than 2 mg/dL OR Creatinine clearance at least 40 mL/min Other: Not allergic to etoposide Effective contraception required of fertile patients Negative serum pregnancy test required of fertile women No other acute or chronic medical or psychiatric condition PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: Not specified Chemotherapy: No prior leflunomide (SU101) therapy No more than one prior single-agent or combination systemic chemotherapy regimen for initial disease Radiosensitizer(s) concurrent with radiotherapy allowed in addition to chemotherapy for primary disease At least 6 weeks since nitrosourea or mitomycin At least 2 weeks since vincristine No prior single-agent procarbazine At least 4 weeks since other chemotherapy No concurrent chemotherapy agents Endocrine therapy: No concurrent hormone therapy (except medroxyprogesterone acetate for appetite stimulation) Less than 4 weeks of prior hormonal therapy (tamoxifen or retinoids) if failed one prior chemotherapy regimen Radiotherapy: Prior conventional radiotherapy for initial disease required No more than one prior course of radiotherapy At least 8 weeks since radiotherapy No prior interstitial radiotherapy No concurrent radiotherapy Surgery: Maximally feasible resection for initial disease required No more than two resections permitted At least 1 week since surgery and/or biopsy for disease No prior interstitial radiotherapy or implanted BCNU-wafers No concurrent surgery (including resection, stereotactic surgery or interstitial implants) Other: No concurrent investigational agent At least 4 weeks since prior investigational agent At least 1 week since cholestyramine or monoamine oxidase inhibitors

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Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (35)

St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center

Phoenix, Arizona, 85001-2071, United States

Location

Arizona Cancer Center

Tucson, Arizona, 85724, United States

Location

USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

Los Angeles, California, 90033-0800, United States

Location

Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, UCLA

Los Angeles, California, 90095-1781, United States

Location

Beckman Research Institute, City of Hope

Los Angeles, California, 91010, United States

Location

St. Francis Hospital

San Francisco, California, 94109, United States

Location

University of Colorado Cancer Center

Denver, Colorado, 80262, United States

Location

Mount Sinai Comprehensive Cancer Center

Miami Beach, Florida, 33140, United States

Location

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

Tampa, Florida, 33612, United States

Location

Medical College of Georgia Hospital and Clinics

Augusta, Georgia, 30912-3620, United States

Location

Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center, Northwestern University

Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

Location

Indiana University Cancer Center

Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202-5265, United States

Location

University of Iowa College of Medicine

Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

Location

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

Location

University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center

Worcester, Massachusetts, 01655, United States

Location

University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109-0752, United States

Location

Henry Ford Hospital

Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States

Location

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, Nebraska, 68198-3330, United States

Location

Cancer Center of Albany Medical Center

Albany, New York, 12208, United States

Location

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

New York, New York, 10021, United States

Location

Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center

New York, New York, 10032, United States

Location

Albert Einstein Comprehensive Cancer Center

The Bronx, New York, 10461, United States

Location

Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, UNC

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 27599-7295, United States

Location

Barrett Cancer Center, The University Hospital

Cincinnati, Ohio, 45219, United States

Location

Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital - Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

Location

Western Pennsylvania Cancer Institute

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15224, United States

Location

Rhode Island Hospital

Providence, Rhode Island, 02903, United States

Location

Vanderbilt Cancer Center

Nashville, Tennessee, 37232-6838, United States

Location

Simmons Cancer Center - Dallas

Dallas, Texas, 75235-9154, United States

Location

University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

Location

University of Washington Medical Center

Seattle, Washington, 98195-6043, United States

Location

Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States

Location

Cross Cancer Institute

Edmonton, Alberta, T6G 1Z2, Canada

Location

Cancer Care Ontario-London Regional Cancer Centre

London, Ontario, N6A 4L6, Canada

Location

Princess Margaret Hospital

Toronto, Ontario, M5G 2M9, Canada

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Central Nervous System NeoplasmsBrain NeoplasmsGlioblastomaGliosarcoma

Interventions

LeflunomideProcarbazine

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Nervous System NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsNervous System DiseasesBrain DiseasesCentral Nervous System DiseasesAstrocytomaGliomaNeoplasms, NeuroepithelialNeuroectodermal TumorsNeoplasms, Germ Cell and EmbryonalNeoplasms by Histologic TypeNeoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialNeoplasms, Nerve Tissue

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

IsoxazolesAzolesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingHeterocyclic CompoundsBenzamidesAmidesOrganic ChemicalsBenzoatesAcids, CarbocyclicCarboxylic AcidsBenzene DerivativesHydrocarbons, AromaticHydrocarbons, CyclicHydrocarbons

Study Officials

  • Alison L. Hannah, MBBS

    SUGEN

    STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 1, 1999

First Posted

June 3, 2004

Study Start

February 1, 1998

Primary Completion

May 1, 2001

Study Completion

May 1, 2001

Last Updated

September 11, 2012

Record last verified: 2012-09

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