Status:

COMPLETED

S0505 Sorafenib in Treating Patients With Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcomas

Lead Sponsor:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Sarcoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Sorafenib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth and by blocking blood flow to the tumor. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how we...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: * Determine the objective response rate (confirmed, complete, and partial) in patients with advanced soft tissue sarcomas treated with sorafenib. * Determine the 4-month progression-free ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Histologically confirmed soft tissue sarcoma of 1 of the following histologies:
  • Angiosarcoma, cutaneous or visceral
  • Malignant hemangiosarcoma
  • Malignant hemangiopericytoma
  • Grade 3-4 leiomyosarcoma
  • Grade 3-4 liposarcoma
  • Must have evidence of unresectable residual disease, metastatic disease, or recurrent disease by radiography
  • Measurable disease by x-ray, scans, or physical examination
  • Archived paraffin-embedded tumor sections available
  • No known brain metastases
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Age
  • 18 and over
  • Performance status
  • Zubrod 0-1
  • Life expectancy
  • Not specified
  • Hematopoietic
  • WBC ≥ 3,000/mm\^3
  • Absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1,500/mm\^3
  • Platelet count ≥ 100,000/mm\^3
  • Hepatic
  • SGOT and SGPT ≤ 2.5 times upper limit of normal (ULN) (5 times ULN if due to liver metastases)
  • Bilirubin normal (≤ 2.5 times ULN if due to liver metastases)
  • PT, PTT, and INR normal
  • Renal
  • Creatinine normal OR
  • Creatinine clearance ≥ 60 mL/min
  • Cardiovascular
  • No history of thromboembolic disease
  • No uncontrolled hypertension
  • Other
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • Fertile patients must use effective contraception
  • Able to swallow oral medication
  • No other malignancy within the past 5 years except adequately treated basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer, carcinoma in situ of the cervix, or adequately treated stage I or II cancer in complete remission
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • Biologic therapy
  • Not specified
  • Chemotherapy
  • At least 28 days since prior chemotherapy (42 days for carmustine or mitomycin) and recovered
  • Prior adjuvant chemotherapy allowed
  • No more than 1 prior chemotherapy regimen for metastatic disease
  • Endocrine therapy
  • Not specified
  • Radiotherapy
  • At least 28 days since prior radiotherapy and recovered
  • Must have evidence of disease progression within, or measurable disease outside of, the radiation field after completion of radiotherapy
  • Surgery
  • At least 28 days since prior major surgery and recovered
  • Other
  • No prior sorafenib
  • No prior inhibitor of VEGFR or MAPK pathway
  • No concurrent combination antiretroviral therapy for HIV-positive patients
  • No other concurrent investigational agents
  • No concurrent therapeutic anticoagulation
  • No concurrent administration of any of the following medications:
  • Rifampin
  • Hypericum perforatum (St. John's wort)
  • Cytochrome P450 enzyme-inducing antiepileptic drugs, including any of the following:
  • Phenytoin
  • Carbamazepine
  • Phenobarbital

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    March 1 2006

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 1 2012

    Estimated Enrollment :

    51 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00217620

    Start Date

    March 1 2006

    End Date

    September 1 2012

    Last Update

    May 15 2014

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    Arizona Cancer Center at University of Arizona Health Sciences Center

    Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85724-5024

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    Arkansas Cancer Research Center at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

    Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72205

    3

    Alta Bates Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Berkeley, California, United States, 94704

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    Peninsula Medical Center

    Burlingame, California, United States, 94010