An Open Label, Phase II Trial of Continuous Low-Irradiance Photodynamic Therapy (CLIPT) Using Verteporfin (Visudyne®) for the Treatment of Cutaneous Metastases of Breast Cancer
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interventional
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this Phase II study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Continuous Low- Irradiance Photodynamic Therapy (CLIPT) when used with Verteporfin in the treatment of cutaneous metastases of breast cancer for which no curative or significantly palliative therapy exists, including chest wall therapy.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
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participants targeted
Target at below P25 for phase_2
Started Oct 2016
Typical duration for phase_2
2 active sites
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Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
October 1, 2016
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
October 18, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
October 20, 2016
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2018
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2019
CompletedJuly 20, 2018
July 1, 2018
2.2 years
October 18, 2016
July 18, 2018
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Objective Response Rate
To evaluate the objective response rate (ORR=CR+PR) at Day 23 (3 weeks) after the initial treatment. The objective response rate is defined as the rate of complete response (CR) plus the rate of partial response (PR).
Day 23
Study Arms (1)
Open Label
OTHERContinuous Low-Irradiance Photodynamic Therapy (CLIPT) Using Verteporfin
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Histologically or cytologically confirmed Stage IIIb or IV breast cancer with cutaneous metastases.
You may not qualify if:
- Participants receiving any medications or substances that are known to cause photosensitivity (e.g. tetracyclines, sulfonamides, phenothiazines, sulfonylurea hypoglycemic agents, thiazide diuretics, griseofulvin, fluoroquinolones, St. Johns' wort, amiodarone) are ineligible.
- Participants who have received prior systemic therapy (chemotherapy or targeted therapy) within 7 days of Study Day 1 or those who have not recovered from clinically significant adverse events due to agents administered more than 7 days earlier. (continuation of the same regimen of HER-2 antibody targeted therapy agents, hormonal therapy and treatment with bisphosphonates or denosumab are permitted)
- Participants who are receiving any other investigational agents during the proposed treatment cycle.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (2)
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Steven J Isakoff, MD PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
October 18, 2016
First Posted
October 20, 2016
Study Start
October 1, 2016
Primary Completion
December 1, 2018
Study Completion
December 1, 2019
Last Updated
July 20, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-07