Status:

TERMINATED

Pharmacodynamic Effects of Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Therapy in Patients With Advanced Malignancies

Lead Sponsor:

National University Hospital, Singapore

Conditions:

Hypertension

Proteinuria

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Brief Summary

1. To determine the effect of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) on endothelial function and on retinal microvasculature 2. To determine endothelial dysfunction as a marker of early respon...

Detailed Description

The well-established role of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) in carcinogenesis and tumor angiogenesis has led to the development of agents that target this pathway. Anti-VEGF agents the VEGF...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients who are receiving single agent anti-VEGF therapy
  • Signed written informed consent.
  • Patients with measurable pulmonary malignancy (primary or metastatic) as determined by RECIST will undergo assessment of pulmonary function.
  • Patients with a known allergy to intravenous contrast used in fluorescein and indocyanine green angiography will be exempt from these investigations but will undergo other study assessments

Exclusion

  • none

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

End Date :

May 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00698659

Start Date

August 1 2007

End Date

May 1 2010

Last Update

December 11 2013

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National University Hospital

Singapore, Singapore