Status:

COMPLETED

Ziv-aflibercept in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced, Unresectable, or Metastatic Gynecologic Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Lead Sponsor:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Fallopian Tube Cancer

Female Reproductive Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This phase II trial is studying how well ziv-aflibercept works in treating patients with locally advanced, unresectable or metastatic gynecologic soft tissue sarcoma. Ziv-aflibercept may stop the grow...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To assess the objective response of recurrent or metastatic gynecologic soft-tissue sarcomas to VEGF-Trap (ziv-aflibercept). II. To assess the incidence of disease stabilizati...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically/cytologically confirmed soft tissue sarcoma of gynecologic tract including 1 of the following subtypes: uterine leiomyosarcoma, malignant mixed mullerian tumor/carcinosarcoma, disease originating in ovary/fallopian tube allowed
  • Locally advanced/unresectable/metastatic disease
  • Previously treated disease must have radiographic/clinical evidence of PD
  • Measurable disease-at least 1 lesion in at least 1 dimension (longest diameter) as \>=20mm with conventional techniques or as \>=10mm with spiral CT scan
  • Indicator lesions may not have been previously treated with surgery/radiotherapy/radiofrequency ablation unless PD has been confirmed
  • ECOG PS 0-2 OR Karnofsky PS 60-100%
  • Life expectancy\>=3 months
  • WBC\>=3,000/mm\^3
  • Absolute neutrophil count\>=1,500/mm\^3
  • Platelet count\>=75,000/mm\^3
  • Bilirubin=\<1.5xULN
  • AST and ALT=\<3xULN
  • INR=\<1.5 (unless on warfarin)
  • Creatinine=\<1.5xULN OR creatinine clearance\>=60 mL/min
  • Urine protein\<1+ by dipstick OR 24-hour urine protein\<500 mg OR urine protein:creatinine ratio\<1
  • Not pregnant/nursing
  • Negative pregnancy test
  • Fertile patients must use effective contraception during and for ≥6 months after treatment - No other active malignancy within past 5 years except adequately treated cervical carcinoma in situ/nonmelanoma skin cancer
  • No known hypersensitivity to Chinese hamster ovary cell products/other recombinant human antibodies
  • No history of allergic reactions attributed to compounds of similar chemical/biological composition to study agents
  • No serious/nonhealing wound/ulcer/bone fracture
  • No abdominal fistula/gastrointestinal perforation/bowel obstruction/intraabdominal abscess within past 28 days
  • No significant traumatic injuries within past 28 days
  • No evidence of bleeding diathesis/coagulopathy
  • No uncontrolled intercurrent illness including but not limited to: Ongoing/active infection, psychiatric illness or social situations that would preclude study compliance
  • \<=2 prior cytotoxic chemotherapy regimen for recurrent, locally advanced or metastatic disease
  • Recovered from prior therapy
  • No prior antiangiogenic agent

Exclusion

  • \< 4weeks since prior chemotherapy (\<6 weeks for nitrosoureas/carmustine/mitomycin C), prior investigational treatment, radiotherapy and major surgery/open biopsy
  • 1 week since prior core biopsy
  • 1 month since prior thrombolytic agents
  • Concurrent full-dose anticoagulants with INR\>1.5 allowed if: In-range INR (usually between 2-3) on stable dose of oral anticoagulant or low molecular weight heparin,
  • OR; For patients on warfarin, the upper target for INR is ≤3 No active bleeding/pathological condition that carries a high risk of bleeding (e.g. tumor invading major vessels/known varices)
  • No evidence of CNS disease including primary brain tumor/brain metastasis
  • No other concurrent investigational agents - No concurrent major surgery
  • No concurrent combination antiretroviral therapy for HIV-positive patients
  • Clinically significant cardiovascular disease including:
  • Cerebrovascular accident within past 6 months,
  • Uncontrolled hypertension defined as BP\>150/100mmHg OR systolic BP\>180mmHg if diastolic BP\<90 mmHg, on ≥2 repeated determinations on separate days within past 3 months,
  • OR; Antihypertensive medications allowed as long as dose and number of antihypertensive medications have not increased within past 2 weeks, Myocardial infarction, coronary artery bypass graft, or unstable angina within past 6 months, OR;
  • OR; NYHA class III-IV congestive heart failure, serious cardiac arrhythmia requiring medication, or unstable angina pectoris within past 6 months, Clinically significant peripheral vascular disease within past 6 months
  • OR; pulmonary embolism, deep vein thrombosis, or other thromboembolic event within past 6 months

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

63 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00390234

Start Date

September 1 2006

End Date

August 1 2013

Last Update

December 7 2015

Active Locations (16)

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City of Hope

Duarte, California, United States, 91010

2

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90033-0804

3

UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center

Sacramento, California, United States, 95817

4

University of Chicago Comprehensive Cancer Center

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637-1470