Trial Outcomes & Findings for Efficacy of NOV-002 in Combination With Carboplatin in Chemotherapy-resistant Ovarian Cancer (NCT NCT00345540)

NCT ID: NCT00345540

Last Updated: 2015-03-10

Results Overview

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

15 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

At treatment completion (8 weeks) and monthly until disease progression

Results posted on

2015-03-10

Participant Flow

The trials opened to enrollment July 2006 and the study was closed out June 2008. Recruitment locations were: Dana Farber Cancer/Partners Cancer Care, Boston, MA and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

Patients were platinum refractory/resistant, with measurable disease and ≤ 3 prior lines.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
NOV-002 Plus Carboplatin
NOV-002 is given by IV bolus on lead-in day -1 at cycle 1, and on day 1 at subsequent cycles, followed by Carboplatin AUC 5. NOV-002 is then continued via daily SC injection, with 28 day cycles.
Overall Study
STARTED
16
Overall Study
COMPLETED
15
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
1

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
NOV-002 Plus Carboplatin
NOV-002 is given by IV bolus on lead-in day -1 at cycle 1, and on day 1 at subsequent cycles, followed by Carboplatin AUC 5. NOV-002 is then continued via daily SC injection, with 28 day cycles.
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
1

Baseline Characteristics

Efficacy of NOV-002 in Combination With Carboplatin in Chemotherapy-resistant Ovarian Cancer

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
NOV-002 Plus Carboplatin
n=15 Participants
NOV-002 is given by IV bolus on lead-in day -1 at cycle 1, and on day 1 at subsequent cycles, followed by Carboplatin AUC 5. NOV-002 is then continued via daily SC injection, with 28 day cycles.
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
15 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
15 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
15 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: At treatment completion (8 weeks) and monthly until disease progression

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
NOV-002 Plus Carboplatin
n=15 Participants
NOV-002 is given by IV bolus on lead-in day -1 at cycle 1, and on day 1 at subsequent cycles, followed by Carboplatin AUC 5. NOV-002 is then continued via daily SC injection, with 28 day cycles.
Response Rate
Complete Response (CR)
0 Participants
Response Rate
Partial Response (PR)
1 Participants
Response Rate
Stable Disease (SD)
8 Participants
Response Rate
Progressive Disease (PD)
6 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Duration of trial and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
NOV-002 Plus Carboplatin
n=15 Participants
NOV-002 is given by IV bolus on lead-in day -1 at cycle 1, and on day 1 at subsequent cycles, followed by Carboplatin AUC 5. NOV-002 is then continued via daily SC injection, with 28 day cycles.
Safety of NOV-002 and Carboplatin
CTC Grade 4 Adverse Events
0 Adverse Events
Safety of NOV-002 and Carboplatin
CTC Grade 3 Adverse Events
8 Adverse Events
Safety of NOV-002 and Carboplatin
CTC Grade 3 Related Adverse Events
0 Adverse Events

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: From time of treatment start to time of disease progression

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
NOV-002 Plus Carboplatin
n=15 Participants
NOV-002 is given by IV bolus on lead-in day -1 at cycle 1, and on day 1 at subsequent cycles, followed by Carboplatin AUC 5. NOV-002 is then continued via daily SC injection, with 28 day cycles.
Progression Free Survival (PFS)
19.4 Weeks
Interval 4.0 to 38.0

Adverse Events

NOV-002 Plus Carboplatin

Serious events: 9 serious events
Other events: 15 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
NOV-002 Plus Carboplatin
n=15 participants at risk
NOV-002 is given by IV bolus on lead-in day -1 at cycle 1, and on day 1 at subsequent cycles, followed by Carboplatin AUC 5. NOV-002 is then continued via daily SC injection, with 28 day cycles.
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal pain
6.7%
1/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
General disorders
Fatigue
6.7%
1/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Vascular disorders
DVT
6.7%
1/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Gastrointestinal disorders
Bowel Obstruction
6.7%
1/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Immune system disorders
Platinum Allergy
13.3%
2/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Psychiatric disorders
Depression
6.7%
1/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Nervous system disorders
Syncope
6.7%
1/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Nervous system disorders
Neuropathy
6.7%
1/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
NOV-002 Plus Carboplatin
n=15 participants at risk
NOV-002 is given by IV bolus on lead-in day -1 at cycle 1, and on day 1 at subsequent cycles, followed by Carboplatin AUC 5. NOV-002 is then continued via daily SC injection, with 28 day cycles.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Lymphopenia
13.3%
2/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal Distension
13.3%
2/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Gastrointestinal disorders
Abdominal pain
60.0%
9/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Gastrointestinal disorders
Constipation
20.0%
3/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhoea
13.3%
2/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Gastrointestinal disorders
Nausea
46.7%
7/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Gastrointestinal disorders
Vomiting
33.3%
5/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
General disorders
Fatigue
60.0%
9/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
General disorders
Oedema peripheral
20.0%
3/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Immune system disorders
Hypersensitivity
13.3%
2/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Investigations
Haemoglobin decreased
40.0%
6/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Investigations
Platelet count decreased
26.7%
4/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Investigations
White blood cell count decreased
33.3%
5/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Anorexia
13.3%
2/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hyperglycaemia
13.3%
2/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypoalbuminaemia
13.3%
2/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypokalaemia
13.3%
2/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
Hypomagnesaemia
26.7%
4/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
Arthralgia
13.3%
2/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Nervous system disorders
Nervous system disorders
26.7%
4/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Psychiatric disorders
Anxiety
20.0%
3/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Cough
13.3%
2/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
20.0%
3/15 • Duration of trial (up to 8 weeks) and through 30-day follow-up period after final treatment

Additional Information

Vice President, Clinical Development

Novelos Therapeutics, Inc.

Phone: 617-244-1616

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place