Status:

WITHDRAWN

Azacitidine With Carboplatin and Paclitaxel for Newly Diagnosed Ovarian Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Loyola University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Celgene Corporation

Conditions:

Ovarian Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This is a clinical trial for women with newly diagnosed ovarian cancer. The purpose of this study is to determine if the addition of a drug called azacitidine (Vidaza®)when added to carboplatin and pa...

Detailed Description

Ovarian cancer is a highly chemosensitive tumor with good responses to first line chemotherapy. The problem is the high rate of relapse, especially in advanced disease Relapses are likely due to the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Stage III or IV epithelial ovarian cancer, fallopian tube cancer, or primary peritoneal cancer
  • Appropriately signed and documented informed consent form, with documentation of the informed consent process
  • Age more than 18 years old
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status less than or equal to 2
  • Life expectancy greater than 12 months
  • Adequate baseline bone marrow function: absolute neutrophils count greater than 1500 cells/microliter, platelet count greater than 100,000 cells per microliter
  • Adequate liver function: bilirubin than 1.5 times the upper limit of normal. Higher levels of Bilirubin are acceptable if these can be attributed to active hemolysis or ineffective erythropoiesis. Serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase (SGOT) (aspartate aminotransferase (AST)) or serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase (SGPT) (alanine aminotransferase (ALT)) levels less than or equal 2 x Upper Limit of Normal (ULN).
  • Adequate renal function: Serum creatinine levels less than or equal to 1.5 times ULN
  • Patients must have ascites and be considered not candidates for upfront surgery because of disease bulk (not because of overall health).
  • Women of childbearing potential must have a negative serum pregnancy test prior to azacitidine treatment.
  • Women of childbearing potential should be advised to avoid becoming pregnant and men should be advised to not father a child while receiving treatment with azacitidine.

Exclusion

  • Ongoing serious infection
  • Neuropathy greater than grade 2 at baseline
  • Major surgery within 2 weeks prior to enrollment
  • Concurrent investigational treatment, antineoplastic treatment, hormonal treatment, or radiation therapy
  • Prior bone marrow transplant
  • prior radiation to the pelvis
  • radiation therapy for malignancy within the past 5 years
  • Other malignancy within the past 5 years except non-melanoma skin cancer.
  • Known or suspected hypersensitivity to azacitidine or mannitol
  • Pregnant or breast feeding
  • Patients with advanced malignant hepatic tumors

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00842582

Start Date

February 1 2009

End Date

March 1 2011

Last Update

November 2 2016

Active Locations (2)

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Loyola Univeristy Medical Center, Cardinal Bernardin Cancer Center

Maywood, Illinois, United States, 60153

2

Central Dupage Hospital

Winfield, Illinois, United States, 60190