Status:
COMPLETED
Docetaxel, Cisplatin, Irinotecan and Bevacizumab (TPCA) in Metastatic Esophageal and Gastric Cancer
Lead Sponsor:
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Collaborating Sponsors:
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital
Conditions:
Esophageal Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
The purpose of this research study is to determine if the combination of docetaxel, cisplatin, irinotecan and bevacizumab will help shrink metastatic esophageal or gastric cancer and how the cancer re...
Detailed Description
OBJECTIVES: Primary To determine the 10-month progression-free survival rate for the combination of TPC and Bevacizumab in patients with metastatic esophageal or gastric cancer Secondary * To dete...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Histologically confirmed, unresectable esophageal or gastric carcinoma (carcinoma=adenocarcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma)
- Measurable disease greater than or equal to 1 cm (longest diameter) by spiral computed tomography (CT) scan or 2 cm or greater by other radiographic technique
- Lesions must be measurable in at least one dimension
- Bone lesions, ascites, and effusions are not measurable
- 18 years of age or older
- ECOG performance status 0 or 1
- Life expectancy of at least 12 weeks
- Adequate bone marrow function
- Adequate renal function
- Adequate liver function
Exclusion
- Prior chemotherapy (except as part of pre- or post-operative therapy, completed more than 1 year prior to start day of this protocol)
- History of severe hypersensitivity to bevacizumab, docetaxel, cisplatin, irinotecan, or drugs formulated with polysorbate 80
- Current, recent (within 4 weeks) or planned participation in an experimental drug study
- Major surgical procedure, open biopsy, or significant traumatic injury within 28 days prior to Day 0, or anticipation of need for major surgical procedure during the course of the study
- Minor surgical procedures, such as fine needle aspirations, port-a-cath placement, or core biopsies within 7 days prior to Day 0 of study
- Myocardial infarction or stroke in past 6 months
- Blood pressure of \> 150/100 mmHg
- Unstable angina
- New York Heart Association (NYHA) grade II or greater congestive heart failure
- Clinically significant peripheral vascular disease
- Persistent bleeding from primary tumor, while off anticoagulants, requiring repeated transfusions
- Evidence of bleeding diathesis or coagulopathy
- Uncontrolled serious medical or psychiatric illness
- Uncontrolled diarrhea
- Peripheral neuropathy \> grade 1
- Clinically apparent central nervous system metastases or carcinomatous meningitis
- Other active malignancy other than non-melanoma skin cancer or in situ cervical carcinoma.
- Urine protein: creatinine ratio of 1.0 or greater at screening
- History of abdominal fistula, gastrointestinal perforation, or intra-abdominal abscess within 6 months prior to Day 1
- Serious non-healing wound, ulcer, or bone fracture
- Pregnant or breast-feeding
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
38 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00394433
Start Date
September 1 2006
End Date
October 1 2016
Last Update
August 1 2017
Active Locations (3)
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1
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114
2
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115
3
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115