Status:

UNKNOWN

Efficacy Study of Paclitaxel Versus Irinotecan in Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Gastric Cancer Who Progress Following First-line Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

Korean Cancer Study Group

Collaborating Sponsors:

Boryung Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd

Conditions:

Gastric Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The primary objectives of this study is to compare the efficacy of paclitaxel monotherapy with irinotecan monotherapy as defined by progression-free survival (PFS), in all patients with recurrent and ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically confirmed gastric adenocarcinoma in tissue/cell
  • Recurrent or metastatic gastric cancer that has progressed following first- line therapy
  • Patients must be ≥18 years of age.
  • ECOG performance status ≤ 2
  • At least one lesion (measurable or non-measurable but evaluable) according to RECIST criteria
  • Normal organ and bone marrow function measured within 2 weeks prior to administration of study treatment as defined below: Haemoglobin ≥ 9.0 g/dL White blood cells (WBC) ≥ 3000/µL Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) ≥ 1500/µL Platelet count ≥ 100 x 103/µL Total bilirubin ≤ 1.5 x upper normal limit (UNL) Creatinine clearance ≥ 60 ml/min or Serum creatinine ≤ 1.5 x UNL AST (SGOT)/ALT (SGPT) ≤ 2.5 x UNL unless liver metastases are present in which case it must be ≤ 5x UNL
  • Life expectancy ≥ 12 weeks.
  • Written informed consent
  • Provision of informed consent for genetic research (In case of optional genetic research)

Exclusion

  • More than one prior chemotherapy regimen for the treatment of gastric cancer in the metastatic or recurrent setting.
  • Treatment with any investigational product during the last 14 days (or a longer period depending on the defined characteristics of the agents used).
  • Any previous treatment with a taxane, including paclitaxel and docetaxel or irinotecan, in the metastatic or recurrent setting.
  • Patients with second primary cancer, except: adequately treated non- melanoma skin cancer, curatively treated in-situ cancer of the cervix, or other solid tumors curatively treated with no evidence of disease for ≥5 years.
  • Patients receiving any systemic chemotherapy, radiotherapy (except for palliative reasons), within 2 weeks from the last dose prior to study treatment (or a longer period depending on the defined characteristics of the agents used).
  • Ongoing toxicities (\>CTCAE grade 2) caused by previous cancer therapy.
  • Clinically proven gastric outlet obstruction or CTCAE grade 3 or grade 4 upper GI bleeding
  • Medically uncontrolled, clinically significant heart disease or infection
  • Patients with symptomatic uncontrolled brain metastases.
  • Major surgery within 2 weeks of starting study treatment and patients must have recovered from any effects of any major surgery.
  • Women who have pregnancy potential or willing to pregnant. Pregnant and breastfeeding women.
  • Others Poor medical risk due to a serious, uncontrolled medical disorder, non- malignant systemic disease or active, uncontrolled infection Any psychiatric disorder that prohibits obtaining informed consent and regular follow-up. Inappropriate patient for subjects of this study on investigator's judgment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

518 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01224652

Last Update

October 20 2010

Active Locations (2)

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Yonsei University Gangnam Severance Hospital

Seoul, South Korea, 135-720

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Seoul National University Hospital

Seoul, South Korea