NCT00709826

Brief Summary

This study will compare the anti-tumor efficacy of apricoxib and gemcitabine/erlotinib with placebo and gemcitabine/erlotinib in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
109

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_2 pancreatic-cancer

Timeline
Completed

Started Aug 2008

Geographic Reach
1 country

39 active sites

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 1, 2008

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

July 3, 2008

Completed
29 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 1, 2008

Completed
1.8 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2010

Completed
11 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 1, 2011

Completed
1.5 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

November 7, 2012

Completed
Last Updated

November 7, 2012

Status Verified

October 1, 2012

Enrollment Period

1.8 years

First QC Date

July 1, 2008

Results QC Date

June 18, 2012

Last Update Submit

October 8, 2012

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Progression Free Survival

    Progression is defined, using RECIST, as a measurable increase in the smallest dimension of any target or non-target lesion, or the appearance of new lesions, since baseline.

    Randomization then every other cycle

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Overall Survival

    Randomization then every other cycle

Study Arms (2)

apricoxib + gemcitabine + erlotinib

EXPERIMENTAL

400mg apricoxib + 1000mg/m2 gemcitabine + 100mg erlotinib

Drug: gemcitabineDrug: ErlotinibDrug: apricoxib

placebo + gemcitabine + erlotinib

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

placebo + 1000mg/m2 gemcitabine + 100mg erlotinib

Drug: gemcitabineDrug: placeboDrug: Erlotinib

Interventions

Gemcitabine: per package insert.

Also known as: Gemcitabine - Gemzar
apricoxib + gemcitabine + erlotinibplacebo + gemcitabine + erlotinib

placebo: 100 mg tablets, 400 mg/day

Also known as: No other names
placebo + gemcitabine + erlotinib

Erlotinib - per package insert.

Also known as: Erlotinib - Tarceva
apricoxib + gemcitabine + erlotinibplacebo + gemcitabine + erlotinib

apricoxib: 100mg tablets, given orally

Also known as: No other names
apricoxib + gemcitabine + erlotinib

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Histologically or cytologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the pancreas that is locally advanced or metastatic.
  • Life expectancy greater than or equal to 3 months.
  • Patients must have measurable disease by RECIST.
  • ECOG PS of 0, 1, or 2.
  • Negative serum pregnancy test at the time of first dose for women of childbearing potential.

You may not qualify if:

  • Previous chemotherapy as primary treatment for locally advanced or metastatic pancreatic cancer(stage 3 T3 and T4, and all stage 4).
  • RT within 2 weeks or chemotherapy within 3 weeks or noncytotoxic investigational agents within 4 weeks of initiating study treatment.
  • Evidence of New York Heart Association class III or greater cardiac disease.
  • History of myocardial infarction, stroke, ventricular arrhythmia.
  • Symptomatic central nervous system metastases.
  • Pregnant or nursing women.
  • Hypersensitivity or intolerance to apricoxib, erlotinib, gemcitabine, sulfonamides, aspirin, or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
  • History of upper gastrointestinal bleeding, ulceration or perforation. History of lower GI bleeding, ulceration, or perforation within 12 months.
  • Previous anti-EGFR kinase therapy.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (39)

Arizona Clinical Research Center

Tucson, Arizona, 85715, United States

Location

Comprehensive Blood and Cancer Center

Bakersfield, California, 93309, United States

Location

Southbay Oncology Hematology Partners

Campbell, California, 95008, United States

Location

Bay Area Cancer Research Group, LLC

Concord, California, 94523, United States

Location

Bay Area Cancer Research Group, LLC

Pleasant Hill, California, 94523, United States

Location

North America Research Institute

San Dimas, California, 91773, United States

Location

Front Range Cancer Specialists

Fort Collins, Colorado, 80528, United States

Location

Oncology Associates of Bridgeport

Trumball, Connecticut, 06611, United States

Location

Hematology Oncology Associates

Lake Worth, Florida, 33461, United States

Location

Hematology Oncology Associates of Treasure Coast

Port Saint Lucie, Florida, 34952, United States

Location

The Queen's Medical Center Cancer Center

Honolulu, Hawaii, 96813, United States

Location

Rush-Copley Medical Center

Aurora, Illinois, 60504, United States

Location

Alexian Brothers Medical Hospital Network

Elk Grove Village, Illinois, 60007, United States

Location

Investigative Clinical Research of Indiana, LLC

Indianapolis, Indiana, 46260, United States

Location

Medical Consultants, PC

Muncie, Indiana, 47303, United States

Location

University of Iowa Hospitals

Iowa City, Iowa, 52242, United States

Location

Owsley Brown Frazier Cancer Center

Louisville, Kentucky, 40245, United States

Location

Jayne Gurtler, MD

Metairie, Louisiana, 70006, United States

Location

Franklin Square Hospital Center/Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Cancer Institute at Franklin Square

Baltimore, Maryland, 21237, United States

Location

SJMH Cancer Center

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48106, United States

Location

Nebraska Methodist Hospital

Omaha, Nebraska, 68114, United States

Location

Warren Hospital

Phillipsburg, New Jersey, 08865, United States

Location

San Juan Oncology Associates

Farmington, New Mexico, 87401, United States

Location

Bronx River Medical Associates, P.C.

The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States

Location

Cancer Care of WNC, PA

Asheville, North Carolina, 28801, United States

Location

Southeastern Medical Oncology Center

Goldsboro, North Carolina, 27534, United States

Location

Southeastern Medical Oncology Center

Wilson, North Carolina, 27893, United States

Location

Samaritan Hematology * Oncology

Corvallis, Oregon, 97330, United States

Location

Eastern Regional Medical Center

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19124, United States

Location

Associates in Hematology-Oncology PC

Upland, Pennsylvania, 19013, United States

Location

Berks Hematology-Oncology Associates, Ltd

West Reading, Pennsylvania, 19612, United States

Location

Charleston Hematology Oncology Associates

Charleston, South Carolina, 29414, United States

Location

JTV Cancer Care Institute

Rapid City, South Dakota, 57701, United States

Location

The Jones Clinic

Germantown, Tennessee, 38138, United States

Location

Tennessee Cancer Specialists

Knoxville, Tennessee, 37920, United States

Location

Coastal Bend Cancer Center

Corpus Christi, Texas, 78463, United States

Location

The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders

Fort Worth, Texas, 76104, United States

Location

The Methodist Hospital

Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

Location

Cascade Cancer Center

Kirkland, Washington, 98304, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Pancreatic Neoplasms

Interventions

GemcitabineErlotinib Hydrochlorideapricoxib

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Digestive System NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsEndocrine Gland NeoplasmsDigestive System DiseasesPancreatic DiseasesEndocrine System Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Heterocyclic CompoundsDeoxycytidineCytidinePyrimidine NucleosidesPyrimidinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingQuinazolinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 2-RingHeterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring

Results Point of Contact

Title
Tracy Parrott
Organization
Tragara Pharmaceuticals

Study Officials

  • Tracy Parrott

    Tragara Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restrictive Agreement
No

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 1, 2008

First Posted

July 3, 2008

Study Start

August 1, 2008

Primary Completion

June 1, 2010

Study Completion

May 1, 2011

Last Updated

November 7, 2012

Results First Posted

November 7, 2012

Record last verified: 2012-10

Locations