Status:

COMPLETED

Phase I Dose Escalation Study of Topotecan and Pazopanib in Children With Recurrent/Refractory Solid Tumours

Lead Sponsor:

The Hospital for Sick Children

Collaborating Sponsors:

C17 Council

Conditions:

Solid Tumors

Eligibility:

All Genders

2-21 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This is a phase I, dose escalation study where topotecan will be administered at lower doses given more frequently on a prolonged schedule (low dose metronomic; LDM), in combination with pazopanib adm...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • INCLUSION:
  • Disease: Part 1-Relapsed or refractory solid tumours with histological verification of malignancy. Patients with CNS tumours are not eligible. Parts 2A and 2B - histological verification of one of the following solid tumours: Neuroblastoma or Rhabdomyosarcoma
  • Measurable or evaluable disease
  • No known curative therapy, or therapy proven to prolong survival with an acceptable QOL
  • Performance status: Lansky or Karnofsky ≥ 50%
  • ORGAN FUNCTION CRITERIA Bone Marrow Function
  • Peripheral ANC ≥ 1.5x109/L; Plt ≥ 100x109/L and Hgb ≥ 80 g/L (RBC transfusion permitted) Renal Function
  • Measured creatinine clearance or radioisotope GFR ≥ 70 mL/min/1.73 m2, OR a serum creatinine based on age/gender that meets the criteria outlined in the protocol
  • Urinalysis negative for protein, urine protein:creatinine ratio of ≤ 1, OR a 24-hour urine protein \< 1000 mg/dL
  • \<Gr.1 abnormalities of K, Ca (confirmed by ionized Ca),Mg or Ph (supplementation allowed) Liver Function
  • Total serum bilirubin ≤ 1.5xULN for age
  • SGPT (ALT) ≤ 2.5 x ULN and SGOT (AST) ≤ 2.5 x ULN
  • Serum albumin ≥ 20 g/L Cardiac Function
  • Adequate systolic ventricular function (LVSF≥ 27% or LVEF ≥ 50%)
  • QTc measured by ECG must be \< 450 msec.
  • No history of MI, severe or unstable angina, peripheral vascular disease, or familial QTc prolongation Blood Pressure
  • Blood pressure ≤ 95th percentile for age, height, gender AND one of:
  • No current anti-hypertensive therapy, OR on stable doses of no more than one anti-hypertensive medication CNS Function
  • Subjects with known history of seizures must have well-controlled seizures and not receiving enzyme-inducing anti-convulsants Coagulation Function
  • INR ≤ 1.2 and PTT ≤ 1.2xULN
  • Prior Therapy
  • Myelosuppressive chemo must not have been given within 3 weeks of study enrolment (6 weeks if nitrosourea)
  • At least 7 days must have elapsed since completion of therapy with a growth factor that supports platelet or white cell number or function. At least 14 days must have elapsed after receiving pegfilgrastim.
  • Biologic anti-neoplastic agent (including VEGF-blocking TKI) must not have been administered within 7 days of study enrolment
  • At least 3 half lives of the monoclonal antibody must have elapsed since the last dose administered
  • ≥ 2 weeks must have elapsed since local palliative XRT (small port); \> 13 weeks since prior total body irradiation (TBI), craniospinal XRT or \> 50% radiation of pelvis; or \> 6 weeks if other substantial bone marrow irradiation
  • ≥ 8 weeks must have elapsed since MIBG therapy for neuroblastoma
  • At least 60 days must have elapsed from autologous or allogeneic stem cell transplant with no signs of GVHD.
  • At least 28 days from major surgery and wounds must be healed. At least 7 days from open and/or core biopsy.
  • Ability to take liquid medication by mouth
  • EXCLUSION:
  • Patients with CNS tumours or known CNS metastases
  • Pregnancy, breast feeding, or unwillingness to use effective contraception during the study
  • Subjects currently receiving:
  • Corticosteroids who haven't been on a stable or decreasing dose of corticosteroid for 7 days prior
  • Another investigational drug; other anti-cancer agents or radiation therapy
  • More than one medication for blood pressure control
  • Therapeutic anticoagulation, including systemic use of warfarin, heparin, or low molecular weight heparin at any dose
  • Aspirin, and/or ibuprofen, or other NSAIDs
  • Drugs metabolized through several of the specific P450 cytochrome isoforms and those receiving drugs with a known risk of torsades de pointes
  • Subjects who require thyroid replacement therapy are not eligible if they have not been receiving a stable replacement dose for at least 4 weeks prior to study enrolment.
  • Subjects who have an uncontrolled infection or serious non-healing would, ulcer or bone fracture.
  • Evidence of active bleeding, intratumoral haemorrhage, or bleeding diathesis, hemoptysis or any evidence of GI hemorrhage.
  • History (within 26 weeks prior to study enrolment) of arterial thromboembolic events (including TIA, CVA, or MI), pulmonary embolism, DVT or other venous thromboembolic event.
  • Evidence of tumour-related or other thrombus at time of enrolment
  • Major surgical procedure, laparoscopic procedure or significant traumatic injury within 28 days prior to Day 1 therapy. Open or core biopsy within 7 days prior to Day 1 of therapy. Fine needle aspirate within 48 hours prior to Day 1 therapy.
  • Previous, documented hypersensitivity reactions to topotecan or pazopanib
  • History of abdominal fistula, GI perforation, or intra-abdominal abscess within 28 days of study enrolment.
  • QTc \> 450msec on baseline ECG or history of familial prolonged QTc syndrome
  • History of inflammatory lung disease secondary to exposure to mTOR or tyrosine kinase inhibitors.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    March 1 2015

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    June 17 2022

    Estimated Enrollment :

    30 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT02303028

    Start Date

    March 1 2015

    End Date

    June 17 2022

    Last Update

    June 28 2022

    Active Locations (10)

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    Alberta Children's Hospital

    Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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    BC Children's Hospital

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    3

    CancerCare Manitoba

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

    4

    Janeway Child Health Centre

    St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada