Status:

COMPLETED

Vorinostat and Bortezomib in Treating Patients With Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Lead Sponsor:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Recurrent Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Stage III Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This phase II trial is studying how well giving vorinostat together with bortezomib works in treating patients with advanced soft tissue sarcoma. Vorinostat and bortezomib may stop the growth of tumor...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To determine the objective response rate in patients with advanced soft tissue sarcoma treated with vorinostat and bortezomib. SECONDARY OBJECTIVES: I. Characterize the toxic...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Histologically or cytologically confirmed advanced, unresectable, or metastatic soft tissue sarcoma (STS)
  • Measurable disease, defined as \>= 1 lesion that can be accurately measured in \>= 1 dimension as \>= 2 cm by conventional techniques OR \>= 1 cm by spiral computed tomography (CT) scan
  • No small round cell tumors, including the following:
  • Primitive neuroectodermal tumor
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma
  • Ewing sarcoma
  • Osteosarcoma
  • No known active and/or untreated brain metastases and/or brain metastases requiring ongoing therapy (e.g., corticosteroids)
  • Treated, inactive brain metastases not requiring ongoing therapy allowed provided the brain metastases have been stable for \>= 1 month as assessed by intracranial imaging AND there is no indication of increased vascularity of the treated metastases within 14 days before study entry as assessed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status (PS) 0-1 OR Karnofsky PS 70-100%
  • Life expectancy \>= 12 weeks
  • Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) \>= 1,500/mm\^3
  • Platelet count \>= 100,000/mm\^3
  • Total bilirubin normal
  • Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and/or alanine aminotransferase (ALT) =\< 2.5 times upper limit of normal
  • Creatinine normal OR creatinine clearance \>= 60 mL/min
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • Negative pregnancy test
  • Fertile patients must use effective contraception
  • Able to take oral medication
  • No peripheral neuropathy \>= grade 2
  • No concurrent uncontrolled illness including, but not limited to, any of the following:
  • Ongoing or active infection
  • Symptomatic congestive heart failure
  • Unstable angina pectoris
  • Cardiac arrhythmia or myocardial infarction within the past 6 months
  • Psychiatric illness and/or social situation that would limit compliance with study requirements
  • No history of Torsades de Pointes
  • No history of allergic reactions attributed to compounds of similar chemical or biological composition to vorinostat or bortezomib
  • No more than 1 prior systemic treatment for advanced STS, including investigational agents
  • Adjuvant therapy is not considered a systemic regimen
  • More than 2 weeks since prior valproic acid
  • More than 4 weeks since prior and no concurrent chemotherapy (\> 6 weeks for nitrosoureas or mitomycin C) or radiotherapy and recovered
  • Radiotherapy to bone metastasis within the past 2 weeks allowed provided there is active non-bone disease outside the radiation port
  • No prior radiotherapy to \>= 33% of the bone marrow
  • No prior vorinostat or bortezomib
  • No concurrent category I medications that are generally accepted to have a risk of causing Torsades de Pointes, including any of the following:
  • Quinidine, procainamide, disopyramide
  • Amiodarone, sotalol, ibutilide, dofetilide
  • Erythromycin, clarithromycin
  • Chlorpromazine, haloperidol, mesoridazine, thioridazine, pimozide, cisapride, bepridil, droperidol, methadone, arsenic, chloroquine, domperidone, halofantrine, levomethadyl, pentamidine, sparfloxacin, lidoflazine
  • No concurrent combination antiretroviral therapy for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients
  • No other concurrent investigational agents for the primary malignancy
  • No other concurrent anticancer therapy

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 1 2009

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    June 1 2011

    Estimated Enrollment :

    16 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00937495

    Start Date

    June 1 2009

    End Date

    June 1 2011

    Last Update

    May 14 2014

    Active Locations (6)

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    Mayo Clinic in Florida

    Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32224-9980

    2

    Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21287-8936

    3

    Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905

    4

    Metro-Minnesota CCOP

    Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, United States, 55416