Status:

COMPLETED

17-Dimethylaminoethylamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin (17-DMAG) in Treating Patients With an Advanced Solid Tumor or Lymphoma

Lead Sponsor:

National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Lymphoma

Small Intestine Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as 17-dimethylaminoethylamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin (17-DMAG), work in different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PU...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * Determine the maximum tolerated dose of 17-dimethylaminoethylamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin (17-DMAG) in patients with an advanced malignant solid tumor or lymphoma. * Determin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Histologically confirmed malignant solid tumor OR lymphoma
  • Metastatic or unresectable disease
  • Standard curative or palliative measures are not available OR are associated with minimal survival benefit
  • No known brain metastases
  • Treated brain metastases allowed provided they have been stable ≥ 6 months without steroids or anti-seizure medications
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Age
  • 18 and over
  • Performance status
  • ECOG 0-2 OR
  • Karnofsky 60-100%
  • Life expectancy
  • More than 3 months
  • Hematopoietic
  • Absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1,500/mm\^3
  • Platelet count ≥ 100,000/mm\^3
  • WBC ≥ 3,000/mm\^3
  • Hemoglobin \> 8 g/dL
  • Hepatic
  • AST and ALT ≤ 2 times upper limit of normal
  • Bilirubin ≤ 1.5 times normal
  • PT and PTT ≤ 1.5 times normal (unless due to the presence of lupus anticoagulant or stable anticoagulation)
  • Renal
  • Creatinine normal OR
  • Creatinine clearance ≥ 60 mL/min
  • Cardiovascular
  • No symptomatic congestive heart failure
  • No unstable angina pectoris
  • No orthostatic hypotension \> grade 2 (requiring more than brief fluid replacement or other therapy OR with physiological consequences)
  • No New York Heart Association class III or IV heart failure
  • LVEF ≥ 40% by MUGA
  • QTc ≤ 450 msec (470 msec for women)
  • No congenital long QT syndrome
  • No myocardial infarction within the past year
  • No active ischemic heart disease within the past year
  • No history of uncontrolled dysrhythmias
  • No history of serious ventricular arrhythmia (ventricular fibrillation or ventricular tachycardia \> 3 premature ventricular contractions in a row)
  • Not requiring antiarrhythmic drugs
  • No poorly controlled angina
  • No left bundle branch block
  • Pulmonary
  • No uncontrolled symptomatic pulmonary disease, including any of the following:
  • Dyspnea off or on exertion
  • Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
  • Severe chronic obstructive/restrictive pulmonary disease requiring daily chronic medications and oxygen
  • Must not meet the Medicare criteria for home oxygen
  • No sufficiently compromised pulmonary status as measured by baseline pulmonary function tests and DLCO
  • Other
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • Negative pregnancy test
  • Fertile patients must use effective contraception during and for 2 months after study participation
  • No known HIV positivity
  • No hyponatremia indicated by sodium \< 130 mmol/L
  • No known immunodeficiency syndromes
  • No history of allergic reaction attributed to compounds of similar chemical or biological composition to 17-dimethylaminoethylamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin (geldanamycin or 17-AAG)
  • No concurrent uncontrolled illness
  • No active or ongoing uncontrolled infection
  • No psychiatric illness or social situation that would preclude study compliance
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • Biologic therapy
  • More than 4 weeks since prior biologic therapy and recovered
  • No concurrent prophylactic growth factors
  • Chemotherapy
  • More than 4 weeks since prior chemotherapy (6 weeks for nitrosoureas or mitomycin, 8 weeks for UCN-01) and recovered
  • Endocrine therapy
  • See Disease Characteristics
  • Concurrent hormonal therapy for prostate cancer allowed provided patient has metastatic disease that has progressed despite prior hormonal therapy
  • Radiotherapy
  • More than 4 weeks since prior radiotherapy and recovered
  • No prior radiotherapy that included the heart in the field (e.g., mantle radiotherapy)
  • Surgery
  • At least 4 weeks since prior major surgery
  • Other
  • At least 2 weeks since prior participation in a phase 0 study
  • Concurrent bisphosphonates for any cancer allowed
  • Concurrent preventative doses of aspirin or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs allowed
  • No concurrent drugs that may prolong QTc interval
  • No concurrent full anticoagulation on a regular basis
  • No concurrent prophylactic antiemetics
  • No other concurrent investigational agents or therapies
  • No other concurrent anticancer agents or therapies

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 1 2004

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    December 1 2010

    Estimated Enrollment :

    40 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00088868

    Start Date

    June 1 2004

    End Date

    December 1 2010

    Last Update

    March 15 2012

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    Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center - NCI Clinical Trials Referral Office

    Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892-1182