Efficacy and Safety Evaluation of Pegamotecan (PEG-camptothecin) in Advanced or Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcoma

NCT ID: NCT00079950

Last Updated: 2012-09-06

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

SUSPENDED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2003-08-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Pegamotecan (Peg-Camptothecin) in patients with Advanced or Metastatic Soft Tissue sarcoma.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Sarcoma, Soft Tissue

Keywords

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soft sarcoma metastatic

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Interventions

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Pegamotecan

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Histologically or cytologically confirmed diagnosis of soft tissue sarcoma with measurable disease.
* Target tumors outside prior radiation field(s).
* Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0-2.
* Adequate hematologic profile, as determined by hemoglobin, platelet, and neutrophil count.
* Adequate renal function
* Adequate liver function
* No history of hemorrhagic cystitis or evidence of microscopic hematuria
* Capable of understanding the protocol requirements and risks and providing written informed consent.
* Either 0 or 1 prior chemotherapy regimens

Exclusion Criteria

* Subject has a diagnosis of gastrointestinal stromal tumors.
* Concurrent serious medical illness unrelated to tumor within the past 6 months.
* Known chronic infectious disease, such as AIDS or hepatitis.
* Positive screening pregnancy test or is breast-feeding.
* A female or male subject of reproductive capacity unwilling to use methods appropriate to prevent pregnancy during the course of this study.
* Receiving concurrent chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or surgery, or has received wide field radiation within the previous 4 weeks.
* History of another active malignancy (except non-melanoma skin cancer and carcinoma in situ of the cervix), unless in complete remission and off all therapy for that disease for the last 2 years.
* Known or clinically suspected brain metastases.
* Received more than one prior treatment regimen (excluding adjuvant or neoadjuvant therapy) for soft tissue sarcoma.
* Received any investigational drug within the last 30 days.
* Not fully recovered from any prior surgery (at least 4 weeks recovery period for major surgery), and from any reversible side effects related to the administration of cytotoxic chemotherapy or radiation therapy.
* Received a prior camptothecin analog (e.g., topotecan, irinotecan).
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Enzon Pharmaceuticals

Locations

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Century City Hospital

Los Angeles, California, United States

Site Status

Pennsylvania Oncology Hematology Association

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Site Status

University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Site Status

Institute for Drug Development Cancer Therapy and Research Center

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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CAM-9009

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id