Status:

COMPLETED

Low-dose RAD001(Everolimus) Plus Cisplatin-HDFL Chemotherapy for the First-line Treatment of Advanced Gastric Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

National Taiwan University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cheng-Kung University Hospital

Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

Conditions:

Metastatic Gastric Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The primary end-point of this study is to evaluate the objective response rates, and the secondary end-points are overall survival, progression-free survival and safety profile of low-dose RAD001 (eve...

Detailed Description

Non-resectable gastric cancer is an incurable disease, with a median survival of 4 months if untreated. Systemic chemotherapy confers prolongation of survival and improvement of quality of life. Regim...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients must have a histologically proven adenocarcinoma of the stomach, with unresectable locally advanced, recurrent or metastatic disease;
  • Patients must receive no prior chemotherapy for unresectable locally advanced, recurrent or metastatic gastric cancer. Previous post-gastrectomy adjuvant therapy should be completed more than 6 months before enrollment;
  • Patients must have at least one "measurable" lesion (by RECIST);
  • Patients must have adequate baseline organ functions, and fasting triglyceride level \>/= 70 mg/mL;
  • Patients must be younger than 75 years of age;
  • Patients must have an ECOG performance status \</= 2;
  • Patients' life expectancy should be expected \>/= 3 months;
  • Patients must sign an informed consent form.

Exclusion

  • Patients who have received radiotherapy, chemotherapy, or other experimental therapy within the previous 4 weeks or who are planning to receive such therapies simultaneously with RAD001 plus P-HDFL;
  • Patients who have known hypersensitivity to everolimus, sirolimus or to its derivative;
  • Patients who should not withdrawal from medication which can induce or inhibit activity of CYP3A4 during study period;
  • Patients who have uncontrolled concurrent illness including, but not limited to, ongoing or active infection, symptomatic congestive heart failure, unstable angina pectoris, cardiac arrhythmia, or psychiatric illness/social situations;
  • Patients with CNS metastasis;
  • Patients who refuse port-A implantation;
  • Women who are currently pregnant or breast feeding, and women of child-bearing potential without adequate contraception;
  • Patients who have another prior malignancy, except for adequately treated basal cell, cervical carcinoma in situ, or any cancer from which the patient has been disease-free for 5 years.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00632268

Start Date

February 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2012

Last Update

August 21 2013

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Department of Oncology, National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan, 10002