Status:

COMPLETED

Cetuximab, Bevacizumab and Irinotecan for Patients With Malignant Glioblastomas

Lead Sponsor:

Rigshospitalet, Denmark

Collaborating Sponsors:

Aalborg University Hospital

Odense University Hospital

Conditions:

Malignant Gliomas

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Irinotecan has demonstrated activity in malignant gliomas in multiple phase II studies. The activity is limited, with an approximately 15 % response rate and a progression-free survival of 3-5 months....

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Written informed consent
  • Histological verification of primary GBM
  • Recurrence or progression after standard treatment (debulking surgery of possible, radiotherapy and temozolamide within last six months)
  • Evidence of measurable recurrent progressive primary GBM (CT/MRI scan)
  • PS 0-2 (ECOG scale)
  • Age \> 18
  • Life expectancy \> 3 month
  • Normal organ function:
  • Platelets \> 125 x 109/l
  • Hemoglobin \>6,2 mmol/l
  • Leukocytes \> 3 x 109/l
  • ACN\> 1,5 x 109/l
  • ASAT and/or ALAT \< 3 x upper normal limit
  • Bilirubin \< 1,5 x upper normal limit
  • Creatinine clearance \> 45 ml/min
  • Creatinine \< 1,5 x upper normal limit
  • APTT \< normal limit
  • INR \< normal limit
  • Cholesterol \< 7 mmol/l
  • Fertile females must use oral contraceptive, IUD (intrauterine device) or preservatives. Fertile males must use preservatives.
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Radiotherapy or chemotherapy within the last 4 weeks.
  • Co-medication that may interfere with study results; e.g. immunosuppressive agents other than corticosteroids
  • Prior EGFR- or VEGFR- based therapy.
  • Any condition (medical, social, psychological), which would prevent adequate information and follow-up
  • Any other active malignancy or previous malignancies within the last 5 years, except, adequately treated basal or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin, or carcinoma in situ.
  • No hypercholesterolemia or hypertriglyceridemia (despite lipid-lowering therapy).
  • Any significant cardiac disease (New York Heart Association Class II or greater), arrhythmia, congestive heart failure, acute myocardial infarction within 6 months or unstable angina pectoris.
  • Clinically significant peripheral vascular disease
  • Evidence of bleeding diathesis, coagulapathy or taking ASA, NSAIDs or clopidogrel
  • Major surgical procedure, open biopsy, or significant traumatic injury within 28 days prior to day 0, anticipation of need for major surgical procedure during the curse of the study
  • Minor surgical procedures, fine needle aspirations or core biopsies within 7 days prior to day 0
  • History of abdominal fistula, gastrointestinal perforation or intra-abdominal abscess within 6 month prior to day 0
  • History of known HIV, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C negative
  • Any ongoing infection, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, serious non-healing wound, ulcer or bone fracture
  • Pregnancy or breast feeding
  • Requires therapeutic anti-coagulation
  • Blood pressure \> 150/100 mmHG
  • Grade 2 or greater proteinuria

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 1 2006

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 1 2008

    Estimated Enrollment :

    32 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00463073

    Start Date

    August 1 2006

    End Date

    December 1 2008

    Last Update

    December 11 2008

    Active Locations (3)

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    Aalborg University Hospital

    Aalborg, Denmark, 9000

    2

    Rigshospitalet

    Copenhagen, Denmark, 2100

    3

    Odense University Hospital

    Odense, Denmark, 5000