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EPO906 Therapy in Patients With Advanced Kidney Cancer
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Study NCT00035243   Information provided by Novartis
First Received: May 2, 2002   Last Updated: September 18, 2007   History of Changes

May 2, 2002
September 18, 2007
 
 
Tumor response as assessed by radiologic techniques and/or physical examination based on Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST)
Response
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Same as current
 
EPO906 Therapy in Patients With Advanced Kidney Cancer
An Open-Label Phase IIa Trial Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of EPO906 as Therapy in Patients With Advanced Renal Cancer

This study will examine whether the investigational drug EPO906, given by intravenous infusion (IV directly into the vein), is effective in shrinking tumors and preventing the growth of cells that cause kidney cancer.

 
Phase II
Interventional
Treatment, Non-Randomized, Open Label, Uncontrolled, Single Group Assignment, Efficacy Study
Kidney Neoplasms
Drug: epothilone b
 
 

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Completed
48
 
 

Inclusion Criteria

The following patients may be eligible for this study:

  • Histologically or cytologically documented evidence of epithelial renal cell carcinoma with at least one measurable lesion (if previous radiation treatment, the target lesion must have demonstrated progression since the radiation)
  • Patients must have had a prior nephrectomy
  • Must have a life expectancy of greater than three (3) months
  • Patients who have had 0-1 prior cytokine treatment regimen (i.e. IL-2, IFN-?) or relapsed less than one year after such treatment may be eligible.

Exclusion Criteria

The following patients are not eligible for this study:

  • Patients who have received more than one (1) prior cytokine regimen (i.e. IL-2, IFN?) or relapsed more than one year after receiving such treatment are not eligible
  • Patients who have had any prior chemotherapy (including a combination therapy)
  • Patients with symptomatic CNS metastases or leptomeningeal involvement
  • Patients with any peripheral neuropathy or unresolved diarrhea greater than Grade 1
  • Patients with severe cardiac insufficiency
  • Patients taking Coumadin or other warfarin-containing agents with the exception of low dose Coumadin (1 mg or less) for the maintenance of in-dwelling lines or ports
  • History of another malignancy within 3 years prior to study entry except curatively treated non-melanoma skin cancer, prostate cancer, or cervical cancer in situ
  • Patients with active or suspected acute or chronic uncontrolled infection including abcesses or fistulae
  • HIV+ patients
  • Pregnant or lactating females.
Both
18 Years to 85 Years
No
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United States,   France
 
NCT00035243
 
CEPO906A2207
Novartis
 
Study Chair: Novartis Novartis
Novartis
September 2007

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