Status:

UNKNOWN

Weekly Docetaxel and Fixed-Dose Rate Gemcitabine Combination Chemotherapy

Lead Sponsor:

Asan Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Severance Hospital

Korea University Anam Hospital

Conditions:

Sarcoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

16+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

To determine the activity of weekly Docetaxel and Gemcitabine in patients with advanced soft tissue sarcoma previously treated with anthracycline and/or ifosfamide 1. Primary endpoint: response rate ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically confirmed recurrent or metastatic, unresectable soft tissue sarcoma or bone sarcoma with the exception of certain histopathologic subtypes of sarcomas recognized by experts to derive no benefit from conventional chemotherapy (e.g., alveolar soft part sarcoma, clear cell sarcoma, chondrosarcoma, chordoma, desmoid tumors)
  • Bone sarcoma patients must have visceral metastatic disease (e.g., metastatic to lung or liver)
  • Patients who were previously treated with anthracycline- and/or ifosfamide- containing chemotherapy, as a first-line chemotherapy for metastatic disease, or adjuvant therapy Patients may have had up to 2 prior chemotherapies within 4 weeks of starting the study treatment
  • unidimensional measurable lesions
  • Age ≥ 16 years
  • Life expectancy of more than 3 months
  • ECOG performance status ≤ 2
  • Adequate bone marrow function (ANC≥1,500/mm3, and platelet count ≥100,000/mm3)
  • Adequate kidney function (serum creatinine ≤ 1.5 mg/dL)
  • Adequate liver function (bilirubin ≤ 2 mg/dl and transaminase level ≤ 3 times the upper normal limit, or \< 5 times for patients with liver metastasis, serum alkaline phosphatase \< 2.5 times the upper normal limit, or \< 5 times if liver metastases were present or \< 10 times if bone metastases were present).
  • Adequate cardiac function (Ejection fraction ≥ 50% by echoCG or MUGA scan)
  • All patients are fully informed about the nature and purpose of this study and should give informed consent before the start of treatment.

Exclusion

  • Pregnant or lactating patients
  • Patients with resectable lung metastasis
  • Presence or history of CNS metastasis
  • Prior history of other cancer within past 5 years, asides from basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma of skin, and carcinoma in situ of uterine cervix
  • Any preexisting medical condition of sufficient severity to prevent full compliance with the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00807261

Start Date

September 1 2008

End Date

September 1 2010

Last Update

December 12 2008

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