Status:

COMPLETED

Pharmacokinetic Study of BAY43-9006 and Taxotere to Treat Patient With Prostatic Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain

Conditions:

Primary Disease

Prostate Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of the trial is to determine the most effective dose of BAy 46-9003 associated to taxotere for first-line treatment of patient with prostatic cancer. BAY 43-9006 (SORAFENIB) is a novel du...

Detailed Description

This study propose to treat patients with metastatic and hormone-refractory prostatic cancer in first intention. There is no limits of age from 18 years old. A new inhibitor of angiogenesis (Sorafenib...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Signed informed consent prior to beginning protocol specific procedures.
  • 18 years
  • Radiologically proven presence of metastases
  • Histologically/cytologically proven prostate adenocarcinoma.
  • Biochemically evaluable disease
  • Patients must have received prior hormonal therapy as defined below:
  • Castration by orchiectomy and/or LHRH agonists with or without
  • Antiandrogens
  • Other hormonal agents (e.g., ketoconazole, ...)
  • The testosterone level should be \< 50 ng/dl (10) documented disease progression defined by PSA increase. Patients must have a value of at least 5 ng/ml in addition to increasing PSA to be eligible.
  • Life expectancy \> 3 months
  • ECOG performance status 0-2.
  • Normal cardiac function.

Exclusion

  • Prior chemotherapy except estramustine phosphate.
  • Prior isotope therapy (e.g., strontium, samarium).
  • Prior radiotherapy to \>25% of bone marrow
  • Prior therapy with anti-VEGF therapy
  • Prior malignancy except the following: adequately treated basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer, or any other cancer from which the patient has been disease-free for \>5 years.
  • History or presence of central nervous system (CNS) disease (i.e. primary brain tumor, malignant seizures, CNS metastases or carcinomatous meningitis)
  • Symptomatic peripheral neuropathy
  • Other serious illness or medical condition the use of corticosteroids.
  • Concurrent treatment with other experimental drugs. Participation in another clinical trial with any investigational drug within 30 days prior to study screening.
  • Impairment of gastrointestinal (GI) function or GI disease that may significantly alter the absorption of BAY 9006.
  • Major surgery with 4 weeks of study entry
  • Autologous bone marrow transplant or stem cell rescue within 4 months of study entry
  • Use of biologic response modifiers, such as G-CSF, within 3 weeks of study entry
  • Treatment with any other anti-cancer therapy (except LHRH agonists) including any prescribed compounds and/or OTC products for the treatment of prostate cancer must be stopped.
  • Treatment with drugs that are metabolized by the cytochrome P450 system (i.e warfarin sodium,…)
  • Treatment with systemic corticosteroids used for reasons other than specified by the protocol must be stopped.
  • Biphosphonates could not be initiated after inclusion into the protocol. At inclusion, patients receiving biphosphonates with a PSA progression could continue biphosphonates.
  • Patients with reproductive potential not employing an effective method of birth control. Barrier contraceptives must be used throughout the trial.
  • Inadequate recovery from previous surgery, radiation, chemo-, biologic or immunotherapy
  • Patients who have known hypersensitivity to the study medication
  • Substance abuse, medical social, psychological conditions that may interfere with the subject's participation in the study or evaluation of study results
  • Patients unable to sallow oral medications.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

38 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00405210

Start Date

September 1 2006

End Date

December 1 2009

Last Update

May 23 2011

Active Locations (6)

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St Pierre

Ottignies, Brabant Wallon, Belgium, 1340

2

Cliniques Universitaires St Luc

Brussels, Brussels Capital, Belgium, 1200

3

Notre Dame et Reine Fabiola

Charleroi, Hainaut, Belgium, 6000

4

Sainte Elisabeth

Namur, Namur, Belgium, 5000