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UNKNOWN
A Phase II Study Investigating Upfront Pazopanib In Metastatic Renal Cancer Renal Cancer (Panther)
Lead Sponsor:
Queen Mary University of London
Conditions:
Metastatic Clear Cell Renal Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate if 14 weeks of pazopanib therapy prior to surgery (nephrectomy) is of benefit to patients with metastatic renal cancer. Ninety-five patients will be recruit...
Detailed Description
This is a Phase II, open label study evaluating pre-operative pazopanib treatment in previously untreated patients with metastatic clear cell renal cancer. This study follows a Simon 2 stage design P...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Histopathologically confirmed clear cell carcinoma with measurable metastases on CT/MRI imaging (by RECIST v1.1). Only a component of clear cell is required.
- No prior systemic treatment or nephrectomy for RCC. Palliative radiotherapy is acceptable to non target lesions.
- Adequate organ function as defined by the following criteria:
- i. Total serum bilirubin ≤1.5 x uln (patients with gilbert's disease exempt) ii. Serum transaminases (ALT) \<3 x uln iii. Calculated creatinine clearance \>30ml/min iv. Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) ≥1000/mm3 without growth factor support v. Platelets ≥ 75,000/mm3
- Signed and dated informed consent document indicating that the patient (or legally acceptable representative) has been informed of all the pertinent aspects of the trial prior to enrolment.
- Willingness and ability to comply with scheduled visits, treatment plans and laboratory tests and other study procedures
- ECOG performance status of 0, 1 or 2.
- 18 years or above (no upper age limit) Male or female
Exclusion
- Congestive heart failure (class III or IV NYHA), myocardial infarction or coronary artery bypass graft/ stenting or stroke in the previous six months, ongoing severe or unstable arrhythmia requiring medication.
- Previous treatment for renal cancer
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding. Female patients must be surgically sterile, be postmenopausal, or must agree to use adequate contraception during the period of therapy.
- Male patients must be surgically sterile or agree to use adequate contraception during the period of therapy.
- Other severe acute or chronic medical or psychiatric condition, or laboratory abnormality that would in the judgement of the investigator, impart excess risk associated with study participation or study drug administration, or which, in the judgement of the investigator, would make the patient inappropriate for entry into this study
- Prolonged QT interval \>480msecs or a history of prolonged QT interval \>480msecs
- Ongoing major gastrointestinal disease including ulcerative colitis, bleeding peptic ulcer disease or inflammatory bowel disease.
- Bleeding diathesis
- Current uncontrolled hypertension
- Another malignancy requiring treatment within the last 5 years. Local prostate cancer not requiring hormone therapy or an asymptomatic raised PSA is acceptable.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
95 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01512186
Start Date
July 1 2010
End Date
December 1 2014
Last Update
June 12 2014
Active Locations (9)
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1
Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Basildon, United Kingdom
2
University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust
Coventry, United Kingdom
3
The Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre
Glasgow, United Kingdom
4
Barts and London Hospital NHS Trust
London, United Kingdom