Trial Outcomes & Findings for Study of Gleevec and Weekly Paclitaxel in Patients Aged 70 or Older With Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NCT NCT01011075)

NCT ID: NCT01011075

Last Updated: 2015-07-03

Results Overview

Response rates according to RECIST criteria (version 1.0) expressed as percentage of evaluable patients.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

34 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

6 months

Results posted on

2015-07-03

Participant Flow

Subject screening for this study began effective 08/12/2009 at the UNM Cancer Center. Recruitment was conducted through the outpatient clinic. Patients were recruited until 04/30/2010.

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Imatinib Mesylate and Paclitaxel
Experimental: Treatment (enzyme inhibitor, chemotherapy) Patients receive paclitaxel IV on days 3, 10, and 17 and imatinib mesylate PO QD on days 1-4, 8-11, and 15-18. Treatment repeats every 28 days for 4-6 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Overall Study
STARTED
34
Overall Study
COMPLETED
34
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Study of Gleevec and Weekly Paclitaxel in Patients Aged 70 or Older With Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Imatinib Mesylate and Paclitaxel
n=34 Participants
Experimental: Treatment (enzyme inhibitor, chemotherapy) Patients receive paclitaxel IV on days 3, 10, and 17 and imatinib mesylate PO QD on days 1-4, 8-11, and 15-18. Treatment repeats every 28 days for 4-6 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
34 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Continuous
74.5 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 4.6 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
11 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
23 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
34 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 6 months

Population: 6 of the enrolled 34 patients were inevaluable for the primary endpoint of Response Rate due to withdrawal or death prior to first response assessment.

Response rates according to RECIST criteria (version 1.0) expressed as percentage of evaluable patients.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Imatinib Mesylate and Paclitaxel
n=28 Participants
Experimental: Treatment (enzyme inhibitor, chemotherapy) Patients receive paclitaxel IV on days 3, 10, and 17 and imatinib mesylate PO QD on days 1-4, 8-11, and 15-18. Treatment repeats every 28 days for 4-6 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Response Rate
32 Percentage of Participants
Interval 17.4 to 50.5

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 Months

Population: 6 of the enrolled 34 patients were inevaluable for the primary endpoint of Response Rate due to withdrawal or death prior to first response assessment.

Overall survival as measured by the Kaplan-Meier method

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Imatinib Mesylate and Paclitaxel
n=28 Participants
Experimental: Treatment (enzyme inhibitor, chemotherapy) Patients receive paclitaxel IV on days 3, 10, and 17 and imatinib mesylate PO QD on days 1-4, 8-11, and 15-18. Treatment repeats every 28 days for 4-6 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Overall Survival
7.3 Months
Interval 5.0 to 16.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 months

Population: 6 of the enrolled 34 patients were inevaluable for the primary endpoint of Response Rate due to withdrawal or death prior to first response assessment.

Number of months post treatment without measurable progression according to RECIST criteria (version 1.0)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Imatinib Mesylate and Paclitaxel
n=28 Participants
Experimental: Treatment (enzyme inhibitor, chemotherapy) Patients receive paclitaxel IV on days 3, 10, and 17 and imatinib mesylate PO QD on days 1-4, 8-11, and 15-18. Treatment repeats every 28 days for 4-6 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Progression Free Survival
3.6 Months
Interval 3.0 to 7.0

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 12 months

Population: All enrolled and treated patients were evaluated for grade 3 or higher toxicities.

Adverse events of grade 3 or higher, according to CTCAE version 3

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Imatinib Mesylate and Paclitaxel
n=34 Participants
Experimental: Treatment (enzyme inhibitor, chemotherapy) Patients receive paclitaxel IV on days 3, 10, and 17 and imatinib mesylate PO QD on days 1-4, 8-11, and 15-18. Treatment repeats every 28 days for 4-6 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Toxicities
34 Number of events

Adverse Events

Imatinib Mesylate and Paclitaxel

Serious events: 4 serious events
Other events: 32 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Serious adverse events
Measure
Imatinib Mesylate and Paclitaxel
n=34 participants at risk
Experimental: Treatment (enzyme inhibitor, chemotherapy) Patients receive paclitaxel IV on days 3, 10, and 17 and imatinib mesylate PO QD on days 1-4, 8-11, and 15-18. Treatment repeats every 28 days for 4-6 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Cardiac disorders
Cardiac arrest
2.9%
1/34 • Number of events 1 • 1 year
Cardiac disorders
Myocardial infarction
2.9%
1/34 • Number of events 1 • 1 year
Infections and infestations
Infection
2.9%
1/34 • Number of events 1 • 1 year
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pneumonitis
2.9%
1/34 • Number of events 1 • 1 year

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Imatinib Mesylate and Paclitaxel
n=34 participants at risk
Experimental: Treatment (enzyme inhibitor, chemotherapy) Patients receive paclitaxel IV on days 3, 10, and 17 and imatinib mesylate PO QD on days 1-4, 8-11, and 15-18. Treatment repeats every 28 days for 4-6 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Anemia
2.9%
1/34 • Number of events 1 • 1 year
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Neutropenia
14.7%
5/34 • 1 year
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Febrile Neutropenia
2.9%
1/34 • 1 year
Cardiac disorders
Systolic dysfunction
5.9%
2/34 • 1 year
Blood and lymphatic system disorders
Edema
2.9%
1/34 • 1 year
General disorders
Fatigue
29.4%
10/34 • 1 year
Infections and infestations
Infection
11.8%
4/34 • 1 year
Gastrointestinal disorders
Constipation
5.9%
2/34 • 1 year
Gastrointestinal disorders
Diarrhea
5.9%
2/34 • 1 year
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Embolism
2.9%
1/34 • 1 year
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
Pneumothorax
2.9%
1/34 • 1 year
Renal and urinary disorders
Bladder/Kidney stone
5.9%
2/34 • 1 year

Additional Information

Julie E. Bauman, MD

University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute

Phone: 412-648-6507

Results disclosure agreements

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

Restriction type: GT60