Status:

COMPLETED

Vitamin E δ-Tocotrienol (VEDT) Single Dose in Healthy Subjects

Lead Sponsor:

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

BioGene Life Science

Conditions:

Pancreatic Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This is a Phase 1, open-label, non-randomized, dose-finding, study of Vitamin E δ-Tocotrienol in subjects with resectable pancreatic tumors.

Detailed Description

Vitamin E tocotrienols have been shown to exhibit cancer-preventive activities in preclinical studies. Vitamin E tocotrienols are composed of α-, β-, δ-, and γ-tocotrienols. The investigators preclini...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The participant is ≥ 18 years old
  • The participant has an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of ≤ 2.
  • The participant has adequate organ function as follows:
  • Serum creatinine ≤ 1.5 mg/dL or calculated creatinine clearance ≥ 60 mL/min.
  • Bilirubin ≤ the institutional upper limits of normal (ULN)
  • Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) to be within institutional normal range.
  • Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) ≥ 1000mm³
  • Platelet count ≥ 100,000/mm³
  • The participant has the capability of understanding the informed consent document and has signed the informed consent document.
  • Sexually active participants (male and female) must use medically acceptable methods of contraception during the course of the study.
  • Female participants of childbearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test at screening.
  • Able to understand and comply with the requirements of the protocol.

Exclusion

  • The participant is receiving investigational therapy (other than the investigational therapy under study).
  • The participant has received investigational therapy within 30 days prior to first dose of study drug.
  • Patients who are unable to swallow capsules.
  • Patients with prior malignancies, other than squamous or basal cell carcinomas, unless disease free for ≥ 5 years.
  • The participant has had prior major surgery within 30 days prior to first dose of study drug.
  • The participant has active infection or fever \>38.5C within 3 days prior to first dose of study drug.
  • The participant has uncontrolled intercurrent illness including, but not limited to, ongoing or active infection, hypertension, symptomatic congestive heart failure, unstable angina pectoris, cardiac arrhythmia, or psychiatric illness/social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements.
  • The participant is unable or unwilling to stop taking vitamins, herbal remedies, or nonprescription medications.
  • The participant is pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • The participant is unable or unwilling to abide by the study protocol or cooperate fully with the investigator or designee.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2011

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

18 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01446952

Start Date

September 1 2011

End Date

April 1 2016

Last Update

April 11 2016

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H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612