Status:

COMPLETED

Patupilone (EPO 906) in Patients With Recurrent or Progressive Glioblastoma

Lead Sponsor:

University of Zurich

Conditions:

Recurrent Glioblastoma Planned for Reoperation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Patupilone trial for patients with recurrent glioblastoma, which are planned for re-operation. Objectives: prolongation of PFS compared to patients with re-operation only, Patupilone tumor concentrati...

Detailed Description

Prior to and after re-operation patients with recurrent glioblastoma receive the investigational drug Patupilone, a tubulin-inhibitor. The purpose of the trial is to prolong PFS in this patient popul...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Recurrent glioblastoma at least 2 cm in diameter after standard treatment (Surgery, Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy), which has to be completed at least three weeks earlier.
  • \> 18 years of age, KPS 70-100%
  • No liver disease, no malignancies (except curative treated skin tumors, DCIS of the breast and curative treated cervix carcinoma)
  • Lc \> 3000 und Tc \> 100 000, Hb\> 9, Bilirubin \</= 1.5mg/dl, AST/ALT less than 2.5 x upper limit, creatinine \</= 132umol/l
  • No pregnancy or breast feeding
  • Written Informed Consent prior to study entry
  • No reasons for incompliance
  • Reoperation planned
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • KPS \< 70%
  • Radiotherapy- or Chemotherapy within 6 weeks
  • Enzyme inducing medication or St John's wort
  • Other study medication within 28 days
  • Other malignancies
  • Intolerance of Patupilone
  • Prior Patupilone
  • Neuropathy \> Grad 1
  • Other life threatening illnesses
  • Acute or chronic liver diseases
  • HIV Infection
  • Known non-compliance in medication intake,inability to give informed consent
  • Cardiac problems (NYHA III oder IV) with uncontrolled insufficiency or angina pectoris
  • Active or uncontrolled infection
  • Pregnancy or breast feeding
  • Hematologic Growth Factors (without Erythropoetin) colostomy
  • Patients with uncontrolled diarrhea in the last 7 days prior to study entry.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 1 2008

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 1 2010

    Estimated Enrollment :

    9 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00715013

    Start Date

    July 1 2008

    End Date

    December 1 2010

    Last Update

    September 15 2011

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