Status:

COMPLETED

Pyridoxine in Preventing Hand-Foot Syndrome in Patients Who Are Receiving Liposomal Doxorubicin for Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) may prevent or lessen hand-foot syndrome caused by chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether pyridoxine is more effective than a placebo in preventing hand-foot synd...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: Primary * Compare the efficacy of pyridoxine vs placebo in preventing palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia (PPE) in patients receiving doxorubicin HCl liposome for recurrent ovarian, fallop...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Diagnosis of 1 of the following:
  • Recurrent ovarian, fallopian tube, or peritoneal cavity cancer
  • Metastatic breast cancer
  • Advanced endometrial cancer
  • Planning to receive chemotherapy with doxorubicin HCl liposome at a dose of 40 mg/m\^2
  • Hormone receptor status:
  • Not specified
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Sex
  • Not specified
  • Menopausal status:
  • Not specified
  • Performance status
  • Karnofsky 60-100%
  • Life expectancy
  • Not specified
  • Hematopoietic
  • Absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1,500/mm\^3
  • Platelet count ≥ 100,000/mm\^3
  • Hemoglobin ≥ 9.0 g/dL
  • Hepatic
  • AST and ALT ≤ 2 times upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • Alkaline phosphatase ≤ 2 times ULN
  • Bilirubin normal
  • Renal
  • Creatinine ≤ 2.0 mg/dL
  • Cardiovascular
  • Ejection fraction ≥ 50% by MUGA or 2-D echocardiogram
  • No history of cardiac disease
  • No New York Heart Association class II-IV heart disease
  • No clinical evidence of congestive heart failure
  • Other
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • Fertile patients must use effective contraception during and for 3 months after completion of study treatment
  • No active infection requiring antibiotics
  • No history of hypersensitivity reaction attributed to a conventional formulation of doxorubicin HCl or doxorubicin HCl liposome and any of its components
  • No other invasive malignancy within the past 5 years except nonmelanoma or basal cell skin cancer
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • Biologic therapy
  • At least 3 weeks since prior biologic or immunologic agents for this cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Recovered from prior chemotherapy
  • Alopecia or neuropathy allowed
  • No prior doxorubicin HCl liposome
  • Other concurrent chemotherapy allowed provided palmar-plantar erythrodysesthesia is not one of the side effects of the therapy
  • No concurrent cytarabine, fluorouracil, liposomal daunorubicin, or capecitabine
  • No concurrent pre-medication with corticosteroids as part of the chemotherapy regimen
  • Endocrine therapy
  • See Chemotherapy
  • At least 3 weeks since prior and no concurrent oral or topical corticosteroids
  • At least 1 week since prior hormonal therapy for this cancer
  • Concurrent hormone replacement therapy allowed
  • Radiotherapy
  • At least 3 weeks since prior radiotherapy for this cancer and recovered
  • Surgery
  • Recovered from prior surgery
  • Other
  • At least 3 weeks since prior and no other concurrent forms of pyridoxine except what is included in a multivitamin
  • No prior anticancer treatment that contraindicates study treatment
  • No concurrent amifostine or other protective agents

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    April 1 2004

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 1 2011

    Estimated Enrollment :

    34 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00245050

    Start Date

    April 1 2004

    End Date

    September 1 2011

    Last Update

    December 30 2011

    Active Locations (8)

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    Geauga Regional Hospital

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44024

    2

    Lake/University Ireland Cancer Center

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44060

    3

    Case Medical Center, University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106-5065

    4

    Southwest General Health Center

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44130