Status:

TERMINATED

Etoposide, Oxaliplatin and Capecitabine in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)

Lead Sponsor:

Rigshospitalet, Denmark

Collaborating Sponsors:

Morten Ladekarl, MD, DMSc., Dept. of Oncology, Århus Sygehus, Århus

Conditions:

Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Various cytotoxic agents have been evaluated in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma, but response rates have been low with significant toxicity, most often due to parenchymal liver disease. The three ag...

Detailed Description

Design: Open phase II study. Purpose: Response rate for the combination of etoposide, oxaliplatin and capecitabine given every 3 weeks on an outpatient basis. Secondary endpoint are safety, time t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically verified intra- or extrahepatic inoperable hepatocellular carcinoma or hyperdense liver lesion at computed tomography and concurrent elevated alpha-feto-protein \> 400 ng/ml
  • PS 0-2
  • Age 18-75
  • Life expectancy \> 12 weeks
  • Normal bone marrow function (neutrophiles \> 1,5 x 109/l and platelets \> 100 x 109/l)
  • Bilirubin \< 2 x UNL
  • Transaminases \< 3 x UNL
  • Normal renal function, Cr-EDTA clearance \> 50 ml/min
  • No chemotherapy, radiotherapy or immunotherapy 4 weeks prior to inclusion
  • No uncontrolled, severe concurrent medical disease
  • Fertile women must have a negative pregnancy test
  • Fertile women must use adequate contraceptives during and 3 months after trial exposure
  • Signed informed consent

Exclusion

  • Chemotherapy, radiotherapy or immunotherapy 4 weeks prior to inclusion
  • Experimental therapy \< 8 weeks prior to inclusion
  • Known DPD-deficiency
  • Known neuropathy
  • Uncontrolled, severe concurrent medical disease
  • Prior malignancy during the last 5 years, except for non-melanoma skin cancer and carcinoma in situ cervix uteri.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

39 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00351195

Start Date

February 1 2006

End Date

April 1 2007

Last Update

August 26 2008

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Århus Sygehus, Dept. of Oncology

Aarhus, Denmark, 8000 C