Status:

COMPLETED

Study of Gemcitabine, Oxaliplatin, and Paclitaxel in Patients With Refractory Germ Cell Carcinoma

Lead Sponsor:

University of Southern California

Collaborating Sponsors:

Sanofi

Conditions:

Testicular Cancer

Germ Cell Neoplasm

Eligibility:

MALE

16+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This is a study for patients with advanced testicular cancer. This research study involves treatment with oxaliplatin, paclitaxel, and gemcitabine, which is an investigational chemotherapy combination...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Prior histologic or serologic confirmation of testicular or extragonadal germ cell neoplasm not amenable to surgical cure
  • Must have refractory germ cell neoplasm defined as one or more of the following:
  • patients who progress during or within 4 weeks of cisplatin-containing tx, OR - patients who have failed initial salvage chemotx regimens, including high-dose tx (chemotx with stem cell support), POMB-ACE tx, VeIP, or VIP
  • Must have one or more of the following (check all that apply):
  • unidimensionally measurable doze assessed within 14 days prior to registration,
  • elevated β-HCG \> 20 mIU assessed within 24-48 hours prior to registration, OR
  • AFP \> 2 x uln assessed within 5-7 days prior to registration
  • Note: Soft tissue dz, which has been radiated in the 2 months prior to registration, is not assessable as measurable dz.
  • X-rays, scans, or PE for non-measurable dz must have been completed within 14 days of registration
  • May have received prior surgery or RT. At least 3 weeks must have elapsed since completion of previous tx and must have recovered from any adverse effects
  • Zubrod PS less than or equal to 2
  • Greater than or equal to 16 years of age
  • AGC greater than or equal to 1.5; platelets greater than or equal to 100,000
  • Total bilirubin \< 2.5 x uln; SGOT and alk phos \< 5 x uln (obtained within 14 days prior to registration)
  • LDH (obtained within 7 days prior to registration)
  • Creatinine \< 2.5 x uln or calc or meas CrCl greater than or equal to 40 ml/min (obtained within 14 days prior to registration; patient must not be on renal dialysis)
  • Serum K+ and Mg++ within inst range of normal (obtained within 14 days prior to registration)
  • Men of reproductive potential must agree to use effective contraceptive method
  • Signed informed consent (including HIPAA authorization)

Exclusion

  • Prior tx with cytotoxic or experimental agents within 14 days prior to registration
  • Evidence of concurrent infection (T \> 96.8F but \< 101.5F; WBC \< 11.0 unless these values can be ascribed to another tumor-related phenomena)
  • Other prior malignancy, except adequately treated basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer, adequately treated stage I or II cancer from which patient is currently in chemoradiation (CR), or any other cancer from which patient has been disease-free for 5 years

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00183820

Start Date

November 1 2004

End Date

August 1 2016

Last Update

July 7 2017

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Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033

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