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A Phase II Trial of 72-Hour Continuous IV Infusion of 9-Aminocamptothecin With G-CSF Support in Patients With Advanced Ovarian Cancer Previously Treated With Paclitaxel and Cisplatin

This study has been completed.
Study NCT00001427.   Last updated on March 3, 2008.   Information provided by National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)

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Brief Title  A Phase II Trial of 72-Hour Continuous IV Infusion of 9-Aminocamptothecin With G-CSF Support in Patients With Advanced Ovarian Cancer Previously Treated With Paclitaxel and Cisplatin
Official Title  A Phase II Trial of 72-Hour Continuous IV Infusion of 9-Aminocamptothecin With G-CSF Support in Patients With Advanced Ovarian Cancer Previously Treated With Paclitaxel and Cisplatin
Brief Summary

The objectives of this study are to determine the response rate to 9-AC in patients with advanced ovarian cancer who have recurrent disease after paclitaxel- and cisplatin-based chemotherapy regimens.

Detailed Description

This is a Phase II study of 9-aminocamptothecin (9-AC), administered as an intravenous continuous infusion over 72 hours with G-CSF support for patients with advanced refractory ovarian cancer. The objectives of the present study are to determine the response rate to 9-AC in patients with advanced ovarian cancer who have recurrent disease after paclitaxel- and cisplatin-based chemotherapy regimens.

Study Phase Phase II
Study Type  Interventional
Study Design  Treatment, Safety/Efficacy Study
Primary Outcome Measure 
Secondary Outcome Measure 
Condition  Ovarian Neoplasms
Intervention  Drug: 9-aminocamptothecin
MEDLINE PMIDs 1334279,   1309380
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Recruitment Information Fields
Recruitment Status  Completed
Enrollment  40
Start Date  January 1995
Completion Date April 2000
Eligibility Criteria 

DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:

Histologically proven, advanced epithelial ovarian cancer.

Histologic confirmation by Pathology Department, NIH, required.

Recurrent disease after paclitaxel and either cisplatin or carboplatin. Combination platinum/paclitaxel acceptable.

Bidimensionally measurable disease on physical exam, radiographs, or peritoneoscopy. Repeat peritoneoscopy after 8 courses of therapy required if documentation of disease was solely by peritoneoscopy.

Laparotomy not required.

No CNS metastasis.

No borderline or mixed histology.

PRIOR/CONCURRENT THERAPY:

See Disease Characteristics.

More than 4 weeks since any prior therapy and recovered.

No prior camptothecin analogue-based chemotherapy.

No prior radiotherapy except intraperitoneal 32-P.

PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:

Age: 18 and over.

Performance status: ECOG 0-2.

Hematopoietic:

WBC greater than 3,000.

AGC greater than 1,500.

Platelets at least 100,000.

Hemoglobin greater than 9 g/dL OR;

Hematocrit greater than 27 g/dL.

Hepatic:

Bilirubin no greater than 1.5 mg/dL.

Serum transaminases no greater than 2 times normal.

Renal:

24-hour creatinine clearance greater than 45 mL/min (documented by NCI investigator or primary care physician).

Cardiovascular:

No myocardial infarction within 12 months.

No active congestive heart failure.

No heart block.

No arrhythmia requiring medication.

OTHER:

No active uncontrolled infection.

No known HIV positivity.

No second malignancy currently under treatment except: Local basal cell carcinoma of the skin, Cervical carcinoma in situ, Other malignancies (e.g., stage I breast cancer) eligible at the discretion of the principal or associate investigators.

No pregnant women.

Gender Female
Ages
Accepts Healthy Volunteers No
Contacts ††
Location Countries  United States
Administrative Information Fields
NCT ID  NCT00001427
Organization ID 950056
Secondary IDs †† 95-C-0056
Study Sponsor  National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Collaborators ††
Investigators 
Information Provided By National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Verification Date January 2000
First Received Date  November 3, 1999
Last Updated Date March 3, 2008

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