Status:

TERMINATED

A Phase II Study of Temozolomide and O6-Benzylguanine (O6-BG) in Patients With Temozolomide-Resistant Anaplastic Glioma

Lead Sponsor:

Keryx / AOI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Conditions:

Glioma

Astrocytoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This is an open-label, multicenter, phase II trial, assessing the antitumor activity, and safety of temozolomide in combination with O6-BG in patients with temozolomide-resistant anaplastic glioma.

Detailed Description

This open-label, multicenter, phase II trial will assess the antitumor activity and safety of temozolomide in combination with O6-BG in patients with temozolomide-resistant anaplastic glioma. Forty-o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with histologically documented anaplastic glioma (anaplastic astrocytoma, anaplastic oligodendroglioma or mixed anaplastic oligoastrocytoma).
  • Temozolomide-resistant defined as patients who have progressed while receiving or within 8 weeks of completing the last dose of temozolomide.
  • Disease progression \>= 12 weeks after the completion of any radiotherapy.
  • If patient received chemotherapy or an investigational agent as part of their prior therapy, the patient must recover from all toxicities (\<= Grade 1) prior to enrollment on this protocol.
  • Bi-dimensionally measurable disease on contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging study (MRI) performed within two weeks of study drug administration.
  • If patient received intratumoral chemotherapy or immunotherapy as part of their prior therapy then histological confirmation of recurrence is mandated.
  • KPS \>= 70%.
  • The following laboratory results:
  • Absolute neutrophil count \>= 1500 cells/microliter
  • Platelet count \>= 100,000 cells/microliter
  • SGOT \<= 2.5 x ULN
  • Serum creatinine \<= 1.5 x ULN
  • Signed informed consent approved by Institutional Review Board.
  • If sexually active, patients will take contraceptive measures for the duration of the treatment.
  • For patients on corticosteroids, they must have been on a stable dose 1 week prior to baseline MRI and the dose should not be escalated over entry dose level, if clinically possible.

Exclusion

  • Pregnant or breast feeding women.
  • Prior treatment with O6-BG plus temozolomide in combination.
  • Active infection requiring intravenous antibiotics.
  • Known diagnosis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection (HIV testing is not mandatory).
  • Patients with a history of another primary malignancy that is currently clinically significant or currently requires active intervention.
  • Patients unwilling or unable to comply with the protocol.
  • Patients who have received stereotactic radiosurgery or brachytherapy as part of their prior therapy.
  • Comedication that may interfere with study results; eg. immunosuppressive agents other than corticosteroids.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00389090

Start Date

October 1 2006

End Date

February 1 2009

Last Update

February 9 2012

Active Locations (12)

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AOI Pharmaceuticals Investigative Site

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033

2

AOI Pharmaceuticals Investigative Site

Orlando, Florida, United States, 32804

3

AOI Pharmaceuticals Investigative Site

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611

4

AOI Pharmaceuticals Investigative Site

Evanston, Illinois, United States, 60201