Status:

COMPLETED

GM-CSF, Sargramostim in Women With Recurrent Ovarian Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Bayer

Conditions:

Ovarian Cancer

Fallopian Tube Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) is an immunostimulant and preliminary data suggests it may change the natural history of prostate cancer and melanoma. This study looks at abi...

Detailed Description

This is an open labeled, single arm phase II study of GM-CSF, sargramostim delivered daily without a break in a population of healthy and fit women with evidence of recurrent but asymptomatic mulleria...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients must have a history of histologic or cytologic diagnosis of primary ovarian, primary peritoneal or tubal carcinoma.
  • Patients must be asymptomatic from their cancer.
  • Patients must have evidence of recurrent carcinoma, as determined by:
  • A rising cancer antigen 125 (CA-125) serum level greater than 35 U/mL or two successive rising values with the most recent value at least 3 times the nadir value.
  • Or evidence of evaluable or measurable disease by x-ray or computed tomography (CT) scan.
  • Patients may not receive concurrent antineoplastic therapy. All hormonal therapy used as a treatment modality (i.e. tamoxifen, arimidex, etc) must be stopped prior to treatment on protocol.
  • Age \> 18 years.
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status \< 2.

Exclusion

  • Known severe hypersensitivity to GM-CSF.
  • Other coexisting malignancies or malignancies diagnosed within the last 5 years, with the exception of basal cell carcinoma or cervical cancer in situ or concurrent superficial or stage IB endometrial carcinoma.
  • Concomitant use of anti-neoplastic therapy.
  • Treatment with a non-FDA approved or investigational drug within 30 days before Day 1 of trial treatment.
  • Any unresolved chronic toxicity greater then Common Toxicity Criteria (CTC) grade 2 from previous anticancer therapy (except alopecia).
  • Serum creatinine level greater than CTC grade 2 \[1.5 x upper limit normal (ULN)\].
  • Pregnancy or breast feeding (women of childbearing potential).
  • Severe or uncontrolled systemic disease (e.g., unstable or uncompensated respiratory, cardiac, hepatic, or renal disease) as judged by the investigator.
  • Significant clinical disorder or laboratory finding that makes it potentially unsafe for the subject to participate in the trial as judged by the investigator.
  • Patients currently receiving other investigational antineoplastic agents, on systemic chemotherapy or under radiation therapy treatment.
  • Patients with clinical and/or radiographic evidence of current or impending bowel obstruction.
  • Performance status \< 1.
  • Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

72 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00157573

Start Date

December 1 2004

End Date

April 1 2010

Last Update

May 8 2017

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