Renal Cell CancerNCT01392729
An Observational Study of Avastin (Bevacizumab) and Interferon Alpha 2a in Patients With Metastatic Renal Cell Cancer (VERA)
An observational study of Renal Cell Cancer, run by Hoffmann-La Roche at 1 site in Romania.
Trial summary
This prospective observational study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Avastin (bevacizumab) in combination with interferon alpha 2a in patients with previously untreated metastatic renal cell cancer. Data will be collected from each patient for up to 4 years. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 years and older
- Conditions the study is for
- Renal Cell Cancer
- How many people
- 40 participants
- Where
- 1 siteRomania
- Study dates
- Sep 2010to Jun 2015
- Phase
- Observational
- 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 18 years and older
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Adult, Older adult
Study population: Patients with previously untreated metastatic renal cell cancer
Who may be able to join
- Adult patients, >/= 18 years of age
- Histologically confirmed metastatic renal cell cancer, clear cell type
- Eligible for treatment with Avastin and interferon alpha 2a according to local prescribing information
Who cannot join
- Contraindications for Avastin or interferon alpha 2a treatment according to local Summary of Product Characteristics
- Known hypersensitivity to Avastin and/or interferon alpha 2a or any of its excipients
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
About this study
Official title: An Open Label, Prospective, Observational, Local, Non-interventional Study of BeVacizumab (Avastin) and IntErpherone (IFN) Alpha 2a in Patients With Metastatic and Locally Advanced Renal Cell CAncer (VERA Study)
This prospective observational study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Avastin (bevacizumab) in combination with interferon alpha 2a in patients with previously untreated metastatic renal cell cancer. Data will be collected from each patient for up to 4 years.
- Conditions
- Renal Cell Cancer
- Medical subject headings
- Carcinoma, Renal Cell
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| Cohort | Not described |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Progression-free survival
Measured: approximately 4 years
Secondary outcomes (3)
Overall survival
Measured: approximately 4 years
Response rate
Measured: approximately 4 years
Safety: Incidence of adverse events
Measured: approximately 4 years
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted12 Jul 2011 (estimated)
- Study startSep 2010
- Primary completionJun 2015
- Study completionJun 2015
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Renal Cell CancerStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by Hoffmann-La RocheThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Prospective
- Enrolment
- 40 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
- Sponsor type
- Industry (pharma, biotech, devices)
- Responsible party
- Sponsor
- Investigators
- Clinical Trials, Study director, Hoffmann-La Roche
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT01392729
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- ML25255
- Status last verified
- Nov 2016
- First submitted
- 11 Jul 2011
- Last updated
- 2 Nov 2016
- Results posted
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 2 Nov 2016. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- An Open Label, Prospective, Observational, Local, Non-interventional Study of BeVacizumab (Avastin) and IntErpherone (IFN) Alpha 2a in Patients With Metastatic and Locally Advanced Renal Cell CAncer (VERA Study)
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT01392729
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- ML25255
- Conditions
- Renal Cell Cancer
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 40 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Hoffmann-La RocheIndustry (pharma, biotech, devices)
- Study start
- Sep 2010
- Primary completion
- Jun 2015 (actual)
- Study completion
- Jun 2015 (actual)
- First posted
- 12 Jul 2011 (estimated)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
This prospective observational study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Avastin (bevacizumab) in combination with interferon alpha 2a in patients with previously untreated metastatic renal cell cancer. Data will be collected from each patient for up to 4 years.
Study design
- Observational model
- Cohort
- Time perspective
- Prospective
- Number of arms
- 1
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| Cohort | – | – |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
- Study population
- Patients with previously untreated metastatic renal cell cancer
Key inclusion criteria (3 listed)
- Adult patients, >/= 18 years of age
- Histologically confirmed metastatic renal cell cancer, clear cell type
- Eligible for treatment with Avastin and interferon alpha 2a according to local prescribing information
Key exclusion criteria (2 listed)
- Contraindications for Avastin or interferon alpha 2a treatment according to local Summary of Product Characteristics
- Known hypersensitivity to Avastin and/or interferon alpha 2a or any of its excipients
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Primary outcome
Progression-free survival
Time frame: approximately 4 years
3 secondary outcomes
Overall survival
Time frame: approximately 4 years
Response rate
Time frame: approximately 4 years
Safety: Incidence of adverse events
Time frame: approximately 4 years
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 2 Nov 2016.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Clinical Trials study director
Hoffmann-La Roche
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Renal Cell Cancer, run by Hoffmann-La Roche at 1 site in Romania.
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 3 inclusion and 2 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: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 2 Nov 2016. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Romania. 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.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
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?
Progression-free survival (time frame: approximately 4 years). 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 2 Nov 2016.