Status:

TERMINATED

Aprepitant and Granisetron for the Prophylaxis of Radiation Induced Nausea and Vomiting - A Pilot Study

Lead Sponsor:

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Collaborating Sponsors:

Merck Frosst Canada Ltd.

Conditions:

Nausea

Vomiting

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The primary objective of this pilot study is to examine the efficacy of Aprepitant given in combination with Granisetron for the prevention of delayed-phase RINV in 84 patients receiving a single 8Gy ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with bone metastases from any primary solid tumor site scheduled to receive a single 8 Gy fraction of palliative radiotherapy considered to be moderately emetogenic (an area of at least 80 cm2 in the anterior/posterior direction and located between the level of upper border of T11 and the lower border of L3) in the RRRP at Sunnybrook Odette Cancer Centre will be considered eligible.

Exclusion

  • Exclusion criteria include having nausea or vomiting 24hrs prior to radiation
  • Having received or being scheduled to receive cranial radiation, moderately or highly emetogenic cytotoxic therapy 7 days prior to, during, or after radiation, receiving corticosteroids (except inhaled or topical), 5HT3 receptor antagonists or NK-1 antagonists or other antiemetic medication, being allergic to study medications, having a KPS\<40, being pregnant or of childbearing potential and not using contraceptive measures.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

19 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01183481

Start Date

January 1 2011

End Date

March 1 2013

Last Update

October 9 2019

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Odette Cancer Centre, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4N3M5