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CancerPhase 2NCT00180830

Glivec Phase II Pediatric Study

A Phase 2 study testing Glivec and Gleevec in people with Cancer, run by Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris at 3 sites in 3 countries.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

Official record
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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether Glivec is effective, in children, adolescents and young adults, in the treatment of malignant disease in which evidence suggests a potential pathogenic role of one or more of the tyrosine kinases known to be inhibited by Glivec. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 6 months to 21 years
Conditions the study is for
Cancer
What is being tested?
Glivec and Gleevec
How many people
36 participants
Where
3 sitesin 3 countries
Study dates
Dec 2003to not given
Phase
Phase 2
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 6 months to 21 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients from 6 months to 21 years of age.
  • Malignant disease documented by conventional criteria to be refractory to standard, approved therapy, or for which no conventional therapies of definitive benefit exist.
  • Immunohistochemistry documentation of positivity of either Kit (CD117) or PDGF-R in tumor tissue relevant. Each positive tumor will be centrally reviewed before inclusion of the patient in the trial.
  • Measurable or evaluable disease.
  • WHO Performance status 0,1, or 2 or Lansky Play Scale >= 50%.
  • Adequate organ function, defined as the following: total bilirubin < 1.5 x ULN, SGOT and SGPT < 2.5 x UNL (or < 5 x ULN if hepatic disease involvement is present), creatinine < 1.5 x ULN, ANC > 1x 109/L, platelets > 75 x 109/L.
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  • Female patients of child-bearing potential must have negative pregnancy test within 7 days before initiation of study drug dosing.
  • Male and female patients of reproductive potential must agree to employ an effective barrier method of birth control throughout the study and for up to 3 months following discontinuation of study drug.
  • Life expectancy of more than 6 weeks.
  • Written, voluntary, informed consent, including consent for retrieval and investigational use of tissue samples for evaluation signed by parents or young adult patients.
  • National and, when needed, local ethical approval.

Who cannot join

  • Patient with hematological disease positive for the chimeric BCR-ABL fusion protein or for c-kit.
  • Patient has received any other investigational agents within 28 days of first day of study drug dosing.
  • Female patients who are pregnant or breast-feeding.
  • Patient has another severe and/or life-threatening medical diseasePatient has an acute or known chronic liver disease (e.g., chronic active hepatitis, cirrhosis).
  • Patient has a known diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.
  • Patient has received chemotherapy within 4 weeks (6 weeks for nitrosourea, mitomycin-C or any antibody therapy) prior to study entry unless urgent enrollment needed and approved by the study coordinator.

Trial locations and contacts

3 sites in 3 countries.

3 sites in 3 countries

France1 site
  • Institut Gustave-Roussy

    Villejuif, 94805

Other trials in France

Netherlands1 site
  • Emma Kinderziekenhuis AMC

    Amsterdam, 1100 DE

Other trials in Netherlands

United Kingdom1 site
  • Birmingham Children's Hospital

    Birmingham, B4 6NH

Other trials in United Kingdom

About this study

Official title: Open Label, Pilot Phase II Study of Glivec in Children and Adolescents With Life Threatening Diseases Known to Be Associated With One or More Glivec-Sensitive Tyrosine Kinases

The purpose of this study is to determine whether Glivec is effective, in children, adolescents and young adults, in the treatment of malignant disease in which evidence suggests a potential pathogenic role of one or more of the tyrosine kinases known to be inhibited by Glivec.

Conditions
Cancer
Being tested
Glivec, Gleevec
Medical subject headings
Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • GlivecDrug

  • GleevecDrug

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. - Tumour Response

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Progression-free Survival, overall Survival, safety and tolerability, pharmacokinetic profile and pharmacodynamics of Glivec, pharmacogenetics

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted16 Sep 2005 (estimated)
  2. Study startDec 2003

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
36 participants
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00180830
Sponsor's protocol ID
EGPS-01
Other IDs
CSET-2002/940, CSTI 571BFR10
Status last verified
Sep 2006
First submitted
9 Sep 2005
Last updated
11 Sep 2006
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 2 study testing Glivec and Gleevec in people with Cancer, run by Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris at 3 sites in 3 countries.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 11 inclusion and 6 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 11 Sep 2006. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 3 sites in France, Netherlands, United Kingdom. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 2 studies give the treatment to a larger group to see whether it has the intended effect and to keep checking safety.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

The study was stopped early. Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

- Tumour Response. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 11 Sep 2006.

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