Status:
COMPLETED
Erlotinib Prevention of Oral Cancer (EPOC)
Lead Sponsor:
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Astellas Pharma US, Inc.
Conditions:
Oral Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if erlotinib hydrochloride (Tarcevaâ (OSI-774 ) can prevent cancer in the mouth of people with a high risk of developing cancer in the mouth. The s...
Detailed Description
Erlotinib hydrochloride is designed to block the activity of an enzyme found on the surface of many tumor cells that may control tumor growth and survival. This may keep tumors from growing. If you a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Male or female patients with one of the following: (a) loss of heterozygosity (LOH) at 3p14 and/or 9p21 in the oral IEN of patients with a history of curatively treated oral cancer or (b) LOH at 3p14 and/or 9p21 plus at one other chromosomal region in the IEN of patients with no oral cancer history.
- Participants must have confirmed diagnosis of oral IEN lesion with LOH. (Note:The initial screening biopsy of oral IEN lesion with LOH must be obtained within 12 months of study enrollment. If initial diagnostic biopsy for LOH is \> 3 months prior to study enrollment, investigators may use clinical judgment to order an additional screening biopsy to assess histopathological changes).
- Age \>/= 18 years
- ECOG performance status \<2
- Participants must have normal organ \& marrow function as defined below w/in 30 days of randomization:CBC w/ differential white cell count-acceptable results must include:WBC \>3,000ul, hemoglobin\>10 g/dl, platelet count \> 125,000ul, LFTs-total bilirubin \& alkaline phosphatase, AST (SGOT) \& ALT (SPGT) all w/in \<1.5xULN.Note:At the discretion of the attending physician,participants w/ Gilbert's disease may still be eligible to participate in the event the total bilirubin value is \>1.5xULN. Kidney function-serum creatinine\< 1.5xULN Chemistry-Sodium \& potassium all w/in normal institutional limits.
- The effects of the study agent on the developing human fetus are unknown.For this reason,WOCBP \& men must agree to use adequate contraception (hormonal or barrier method of birth control;abstinence)prior to study entry\& for the duration of active treatment.Neg.serum pregnancy test in WOCBP.Childbearing potential will be defined as women who have had menses w/in the past 12 mths,who have not had tubal ligation or bilateral oophorectomy.Should a woman become pregnant or suspect she is pregnant while participating in this study,she should inform her study physician immediately
- Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document
Exclusion
- Patients with active cancer or any cancer within the previous two years, excluding oral and non-melanoma skin cancer.
- Patients with acute intercurrent illness or who have had surgery, radiation therapy, or chemotherapy within the preceding 4 weeks unless they have fully recovered.
- Patients with a documented history of coagulopathy and/or those taking warfarin or warfarin-derivative anticoagulants
- Women who are pregnant (confirmed by b-HCG if applicable) or breastfeeding
- Any medical or psychological condition or any reason that, according to the investigator's judgment, makes the patient unsuitable for participation in the study
- Patients who have participated in other experimental therapy studies within 3 months of enrollment to this trial
- Patients with a history of inflammatory bowel disease
- Patients with a documented history of interstitial lung disease
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 3 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 4 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
303 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00402779
Start Date
November 3 2006
End Date
June 4 2018
Last Update
April 21 2020
Active Locations (4)
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1
Emory University Winship Cancer Institute
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322
2
The University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637
3
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, United States, 10021
4
The Univeristy of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030