Status:

COMPLETED

Study of SGN-40 in Patients With Refractory or Recurrent Multiple Myeloma

Lead Sponsor:

Seagen Inc.

Collaborating Sponsors:

Genentech, Inc.

Conditions:

Multiple Myeloma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and activity of SGN-40 in a weekly dosage schedule as a single agent.

Detailed Description

This is an open-label, multi-dose, single-arm, phase I, dose-escalation study to define the toxicity profile, maximum tolerated dose (MTD), pharmacokinetics, and antitumor activity of SGN-40 in patien...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients must have refractory or recurrent secretory multiple myeloma (MM).
  • Patients must have failed at least two different prior systemic therapies for MM.
  • Patients may have received a maximum of five cytotoxic regimens.
  • Patients who have received any of the following must complete within the specified time frame below:
  • Autologous stem cell transplant - 12 weeks prior to first dose
  • Nitrogen Mustard agents, Melphalan, BCNU, IVIG, or monoclonal antibody therapy - 6 weeks prior to first dose
  • Chemotherapy, Radiation, or other therapies for MM - 4 weeks prior to first dose
  • Patients who have not undergone autologous stem cell transplantation must be either ineligible for stem cell transplantation or, if eligible, must have refused treatment by autologous stem cell transplantation.
  • Patients must have an ECOG performance status of ≤ 2 and a life expectancy \> three months.
  • Patients must be available for periodic blood sampling, study-related assessments, and management of toxicity at the treating institution for the entire duration of the study.
  • Patients must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Females of childbearing potential must have a negative β-HCG pregnancy test result within three days of enrollment. All patients must plan to use an effective contraceptive method during the course of the study.
  • Patients must meet baseline lab data requirements.
  • Patients must give written informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Patients with non-secretory MM or solitary plasmacytoma or plasma cell leukemia.
  • Patients with a history of allogeneic transplantation.
  • Patients receiving plasmapheresis within four weeks prior to enrollment.
  • Patients undergoing major surgery within four weeks prior to enrollment.
  • Patients with a known hypersensitivity to recombinant proteins or any excipient contained in the drug formulation.
  • Patients with a history of other malignancies during the past five years with the exception of adequately treated basal or squamous cell skin cancer or cervical carcinoma in situ.
  • Patients with any active viral, bacterial, or systemic fungal infection within four weeks of enrollment.
  • Patients with a history of significant chronic or recurrent infections requiring treatment.
  • Patients with a history of active thrombosis within three months of enrollment.
  • Patients with a history of pulmonary embolism.
  • Patients with a history of migraines or severe headaches requiring medical therapy within 12 months of enrollment.
  • Patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Patients with uncontrolled hypercalcemia.
  • Patients with any serious underlying medical condition that would impair their ability to receive or tolerate the planned treatment.
  • Patients with dementia or altered mental status that would preclude understanding and rendering of informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

44 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00079716

Start Date

March 1 2004

End Date

November 1 2007

Last Update

December 18 2014

Active Locations (5)

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James R. Berenson M.D., Inc.

West Hollywood, California, United States, 90069

2

Rocky Mountain Cancer Center

Denver, Colorado, United States, 80218

3

Dana Farber Cancer Institute

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115

4

Cornell University

New York, New York, United States, 10021