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Pilot Study of the Treatment of VEGF-Signaling Pathway Inhibitor-Induced Hypertension
This study has been terminated.
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Study NCT00607477   Information provided by University of Chicago
First Received: January 22, 2008   Last Updated: February 12, 2009   History of Changes

January 22, 2008
February 12, 2009
January 2008
January 2009   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Time to and magnitude of change in blood pressure [ Time Frame: 21 days ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
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Pilot Study of the Treatment of VEGF-Signaling Pathway Inhibitor-Induced Hypertension
A Pilot Study of the Treatment of VEGF-Signaling Pathway Inhibitor-Induced Hypertension With Direct Vasodilators, Minoxidil and Hydralazine

The purpose of this study is to describe the length of time and extent of blood pressure response to minoxidil and hydralazine among cancer patients with difficult-to-treat VEGF inhibitor treatment induced hypertension.

 
 
Interventional
Treatment, Non-Randomized, Open Label, Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study
Treatment Induced Hypertension
  • Drug: Minoxidil
  • Drug: Hydralazine
  • Active Comparator: Minoxidil
  • Active Comparator: Hydralazine
 

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Terminated
2
January 2009
January 2009   (final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Ongoing treatment for malignancy by a U. Chicago oncologist with a VSP inhibitor These agents include but are not limited to: bevacizumab (Avastin™), sorafenib (Nexavar™), sunitinib (Sutent™), axitinib (AG-013736), and AZD 2171.
  • Treatment of hypertension with at least 2 or more anti-hypertensive medications with blood pressure remaining greater than 140/90 mmHg.
  • Stable management of other toxicities from the cancer treatments
  • Expected to continue current cancer treatments for at least 4 weeks
  • 18 years and older
  • Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document prior to any study specific procedures.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Concurrent use of hematopoietic supportive treatment with erythropoietin or congeners.
  • Current uncontrolled toxicities due to the cancer treatments.
  • Patients having known contraindications to hydralazine or minoxidil therapy.
  • Any readings of systolic blood pressure >200 mm Hg or diastolic blood pressure >120 mm Hg in the four (4) weeks prior to screening.
  • Use of either minoxidil or hydralazine in the six (6) months prior to screening.
Both
18 Years and older
No
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United States
 
NCT00607477
Michael Maitland, MD, PhD, University of Chicago
UCIRB 15386B
University of Chicago
 
Principal Investigator: Michael Maitland, M.D. University of Chicago
University of Chicago
February 2009

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