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STOP Trial - Sandostatin LAR Depot Trial for the Optimum Prevention of Chemotherapy Induced Diarrhea
This study has been completed.
First Received: December 17, 2002   Last Updated: November 18, 2009   History of Changes
Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Collaborator: Quintiles
Information provided by: Novartis
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00050635
  Purpose

Currently there is an ongoing clinical trial for patients with chemotherapy induced diarrhea. This trial is being conducted to evaluate the efficacy of two dose levels (30 mg and 40 mg) of an investigational drug in reducing the occurrence of severe (Grade 3 or 4) diarrhea during chemotherapy. Eligible patients must either have experienced NCI Common Toxicity Grade 1 - 4 chemotherapy-induced diarrhea during previous chemotherapy treatment or be experiencing Grade 1-4 chemotherapy-induced diarrhea currently.

In order to participate in this clinical trial, patients must be male or female 18 years of age or older. Inclusion into this investigational drug trial is based on the protocol entry criteria and a detailed evaluation from a participating trial investigator


Condition Intervention Phase
Neoplasms
Diarrhea
Drug: Sandostatin LAR Depot
Phase IV

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Prevention, Randomized, Open Label, Uncontrolled, Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study

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Further study details as provided by Novartis:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • Change from baseline and at 6 months in the proportion of patients with NCI Grades 3 and/or 4 diarrhea during chemotherapy

Estimated Enrollment: 150
Study Start Date: December 2002
Estimated Study Completion Date: July 2003
  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Key Inclusion criteria:

  • male or female patients of 18 years of age or older, scheduled or expected to receive at least two cycles of chemotherapy over at least a two- month period as primary or adjuvant therapy for any malignancy,
  • have experienced NCI Common Toxicity Grade 1 - 4 diarrhea during previous chemotherapy treatment or are currently experiencing Grade 1-4 diarrhea due to chemotherapy treatment

Key Exclusion criteria:

  • females who are pregnant or lactating,
  • current use of anticoagulants, except for those who are receiving 1 mg/per day of Coumadin for port maintenance,
  • known hypersensitivity to Sandostatin, Sandostatin LAR ® Depot or other related drug or compound,
  • history or presence of Crohn™s disease, ulcerative colitis, sprue, or known C. difficile infection, or any other diarrheal syndrome,
  • WBC < 3000 /L, Platelets < 75,000 /L, serum creatinine >2.0 mg/dL
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00050635

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Locations
United States, California
Compassionate Cancer Care medical Group, Inc.
Fountain Valley, California, United States, 92708
Kenmar Research Institute
Los Angeles, California, United States, 90057
Kenmar Research Institute
Burbank, California, United States, 91505
Bay Area Cancer Research Group
Concord, California, United States, 94520
California Cancer Care, Inc.
Greenbrae, California, United States, 94904-2007
Pacific Shores Medical Center
Long Beach, California, United States, 90813
United States, Florida
Oncology Hematology Group of South Florida
Miami, Florida, United States, 33176
Pasco Hernando Oncology Associates
New Port Richey, Florida, United States, 34652
Mid-Florida Hematology & Oncology Centers, PA
Orange City, Florida, United States, 32763
Oncology & Hematology Associates of West Broward
Tamarac, Florida, United States, 33321
United States, Illinois
Creticos Cancer Center
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60657
Decatur Memorial Hospital
Decatur, Illinois, United States, 62526
United States, Indiana
Suniti Medical Corporation
Merrillville, Indiana, United States, 46410
Cancer Care Center
Bloomington, Indiana, United States, 47403
United States, Michigan
Genesys Hurley Cancer Institute
Flint, Michigan, United States, 48503
Cancer & Hematology Centers of Western Michigan
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States, 49546
United States, Mississippi
Delta Oncology
Greenwood, Mississippi, United States, 38930
United States, Missouri
Missouri Cancer Associates
Columbia, Missouri, United States, 65201
Heartland Hematology Oncology Associates
Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64118
Arch Medical Services/The Center for Cancer Care and Research
St. Louis, Missouri, United States, 63141
United States, New Mexico
New Mexico Cancer Care Associates
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States, 87505
United States, New York
North Shore Hematology Oncology
E. Setauket, New York, United States, 11733
United States, North Carolina
Raleigh Hematology Oncology Associates, Wake Practice
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States, 27609
United States, North Dakota
Dakota Clinic/Odyssey Research Services
Fargo, North Dakota, United States, 58103
United States, Ohio
Lawrence M. Stallings, MD
Wooster, Ohio, United States, 44691
North Coast Cancer Care, Inc.
Sandusky, Ohio, United States, 44870
Nashat Y. Gabrail, MD
Canton, Ohio, United States, 44718
United States, Pennsylvania
Consultants in Medical Oncology-Hematology
Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, United States, 19026
Regional Hematology Oncology Assoc
Langhorne, Pennsylvania, United States, 19047
United States, South Dakota
Oncology Services of Aberdeen
Borden, South Dakota, United States, 57401
United States, Tennessee
Jones Oncolgy/Hematology Clinic
Germantown, Tennessee, United States, 38138
United States, Texas
McFaddin Ward Cancer - TOPA
Beaumont, Texas, United States, 77702
Scott & White Hospital/CCPC
Waco, Texas, United States, 76702
United States, Virginia
Oncology & Hematology Associates of SW VA
Roanoke, Virginia, United States, 24014
Sponsors and Collaborators
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Quintiles
  More Information

No publications provided

Study ID Numbers: CSMS995AUS38, STOP Trial
Study First Received: December 17, 2002
Last Updated: November 18, 2009
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00050635     History of Changes
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration

Keywords provided by Novartis:
chemotherapy induced diarrhea
diarrhea
CTID
colorectal cancer
Sandostatin LAR Depot
Sandostatin
chemotherapy induced diarrhea
adverse events
side effects

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Signs and Symptoms
Neoplasms
Diarrhea
Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal
Signs and Symptoms, Digestive
Antineoplastic Agents
Therapeutic Uses
Gastrointestinal Agents
Octreotide
Pharmacologic Actions

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