Status:

TERMINATED

RO4929097and Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Progressive or Recurrent Malignant Glioma

Lead Sponsor:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma

Adult Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This phase I/II trial is studying the side effects and the best dose of RO4929097 to see how well it works when given together with bevacizumab compared to bevacizumab alone in treating patients with ...

Detailed Description

Phase I Primary Objective: 1. To assess the safety profile of R04929097 in combination with bevacizumab and to determine a recommended Phase II dose of R04929097 in combination with bevacizumab in p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically confirmed malignant glioma (phase I)
  • Glioblastoma
  • Anaplastic astrocytoma
  • Anaplastic oligodendroglioma
  • Mixed anaplastic oligoastrocytoma
  • Histologically confirmed glioblastoma following radiotherapy and temozolomide (phase II)
  • Progressive or recurrent disease after conformal external-beam radiation therapy and concurrent temozolomide, followed by ≥ 1 adjuvant course of temozolomide
  • Measurable disease by MRI within the past 2 weeks
  • Tumor tissue form indicating availability of archived tissue from initial resection at diagnosis of malignant glioma completed and signed by a pathologist
  • Karnofsky performance status 60-100%
  • ANC ≥ 1,500/mm³
  • Platelet count ≥ 100,000/mm³
  • Hemoglobin ≥ 9 g/dL
  • Total bilirubin normal
  • AST and ALT ≤ 2.5 times upper limit of normal
  • Creatinine normal OR creatinine clearance ≥ 60 mL/min
  • Urine protein: If proteinuria ≥ +2 protein, a protein level should be \< 1,000 mg by a 24-hour urine collection
  • Electrolytes (calcium, chloride, magnesium, potassium, phosphorus, sodium) within institutional normal limits
  • Fertile patients must use 2 forms of effective contraception before, during, and for ≥ 12 months (6 months phase II, bevacizumab arm only) after treatment
  • Negative pregnancy test
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • At least 5 years since prior malignancy except nonmelanoma skin cancer, or carcinoma in situ of the cervix, breast, or bladder
  • Mini Mental State Exam score of ≥ 15
  • Must be able to tolerate MRI

Exclusion

  • No serious concurrent infection or medical illness that would jeopardize the ability of the patient to receive the treatment outline in this protocol with reasonable safety
  • No history of allergic reactions attributed to compounds of similar chemical or biological composition to gamma-secretase inhibitor RO4929097 or bevacizumab
  • Must be able to swallow capsules
  • No malabsorption syndrome or other condition that would interfere with intestinal absorption
  • No baseline QTcF \> 450 msec (male) or QTcF \> 470 msec (female)
  • Not history of being serologically positive for hepatitis A, B, or C
  • No history of cirrhosis
  • No uncontrolled hypocalcemia, hypomagnesemia, hyponatremia, or hypokalemia despite adequate electrolyte supplementation
  • No uncontrolled intercurrent illness including, but not limited to, any of the following:
  • Ongoing or active infection
  • Symptomatic congestive heart failure
  • Unstable angina pectoris
  • A history of torsades de pointes or other significant cardiac arrhythmias other than chronic, stable atrial fibrillation
  • Psychiatric illness and/or social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements
  • No serious or non-healing wound, ulcer, or bone fracture
  • No history of abdominal fistula, gastrointestinal perforation, or intra-abdominal abscess within the past 6 months
  • No significant vascular disease (e.g., aortic aneurysm requiring surgical repair or recent peripheral arterial thrombosis) within the past 6 months
  • No clinically significant cardiovascular disease, including any of the following:
  • Inadequately controlled hypertension (systolic BP \> 160 mm Hg and/or diastolic BP \> 90 mm Hg) despite antihypertensive medication
  • History of cerebrovascular accident or transient ischemic attack at any time
  • Myocardial infarction or unstable angina within the past 12 months
  • NYHA grade II-IV congestive heart failure
  • Serious and inadequately controlled cardiac arrhythmia
  • Significant vascular disease (e.g., aortic aneurysm or history of aortic dissection)
  • Clinically significant peripheral vascular disease
  • No evidence of bleeding diathesis or coagulopathy
  • No known hypersensitivity to Chinese hamster ovary cell products or other recombinant human antibodies
  • No requirement for antiarrhythmics or other medications known to prolong QTc
  • One or 2 prior treatment regimens allowed
  • Recovered from severe toxicity of prior therapy
  • At least 3 months since prior radiotherapy
  • At least 6 weeks since prior nitrosourea
  • At least 3 weeks since prior chemotherapy
  • At least 4 weeks since prior and no other concurrent investigational agents
  • At least 2 weeks since prior non-cytotoxic, FDA-approved agent (e.g., Tarceva \[erlotinib hydrochloride\], hydroxychloroquine, bevacizumab, etc.)
  • At least 28 days since any prior surgery
  • No prior γ-secretase inhibitors and/or bevacizumab
  • At least 10 days since prior and no concurrent enzyme-inducing anti-epileptic drug
  • No concurrent combination antiretroviral therapy for HIV-positive patients

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

13 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01189240

Start Date

December 1 2010

End Date

February 1 2015

Last Update

December 14 2015

Active Locations (4)

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University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA )

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095

2

University of California San Francisco Medical Center-Parnassus

San Francisco, California, United States, 94143

3

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612

4

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

New York, New York, United States, 10065