Trial Outcomes & Findings for Low Dose Naltrexone for Metastatic Melanoma, Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer and Renal Cancer (NCT NCT01650350)

NCT ID: NCT01650350

Last Updated: 2022-03-04

Results Overview

Response will be assessed via RECIST 1.1 criteria utilizing interval CT scans and physical exam after every 3 cycles of treatment (i.e. every 12 weeks).

Recruitment status

TERMINATED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

7 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

approximately every 3 months CT, every month physical, up to 6 months

Results posted on

2022-03-04

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Low Dose Naltrexone
LDN, 5 mg/day-(1 cycle = 28 days). Naltrexone
Overall Study
STARTED
7
Overall Study
COMPLETED
7
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Low Dose Naltrexone for Metastatic Melanoma, Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer and Renal Cancer

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Low Dose Naltrexone
n=7 Participants
LDN, 5 mg/day-(1 cycle = 28 days). Naltrexone
Age, Continuous
79.4 years
n=5 Participants
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
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
1 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
7 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: approximately every 3 months CT, every month physical, up to 6 months

Response will be assessed via RECIST 1.1 criteria utilizing interval CT scans and physical exam after every 3 cycles of treatment (i.e. every 12 weeks).

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Melanoma: Low Dose Naltrexone
n=1 Participants
LDN, 5 mg/day-(1 cycle = 28 days). Naltrexone
Prostate Cancer- Low Dose Naltrexone
n=6 Participants
LDN, 5 mg/day-(1 cycle = 28 days). Naltrexone
Number of Responses to Low Dose Naltrexone for Patients With Advanced Melanoma, Castrate Refractory Prostate Cancer (CRPC) or Renal Cancer Via RECIST
stable disease by RECIST
0 participants
2 participants
Number of Responses to Low Dose Naltrexone for Patients With Advanced Melanoma, Castrate Refractory Prostate Cancer (CRPC) or Renal Cancer Via RECIST
progression of disease by PSA
0 participants
6 participants
Number of Responses to Low Dose Naltrexone for Patients With Advanced Melanoma, Castrate Refractory Prostate Cancer (CRPC) or Renal Cancer Via RECIST
progression via RECIST
0 participants
1 participants
Number of Responses to Low Dose Naltrexone for Patients With Advanced Melanoma, Castrate Refractory Prostate Cancer (CRPC) or Renal Cancer Via RECIST
progression clinical
1 participants
0 participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 3 months

Defined by number of patients who experienced a SAE

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Melanoma: Low Dose Naltrexone
n=7 Participants
LDN, 5 mg/day-(1 cycle = 28 days). Naltrexone
Prostate Cancer- Low Dose Naltrexone
LDN, 5 mg/day-(1 cycle = 28 days). Naltrexone
To Assess the Toxicity Associated With Low Dose Naltrexone for Melanoma, CRPC and Renal Cancer.
0 Participants

Adverse Events

Low Dose Naltrexone

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 7 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Low Dose Naltrexone
n=7 participants at risk
LDN, 5 mg/day-(1 cycle = 28 days). Naltrexone
Investigations
Anemia
57.1%
4/7 • Number of events 4 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
RBC
14.3%
1/7 • Number of events 1 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
infection
14.3%
1/7 • Number of events 1 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
abd pain
14.3%
1/7 • Number of events 1 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
kidney pain
14.3%
1/7 • Number of events 1 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
fatigue
42.9%
3/7 • Number of events 3 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
anorexia
28.6%
2/7 • Number of events 2 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
nausea
14.3%
1/7 • Number of events 1 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
upset stomach
14.3%
1/7 • Number of events 1 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
diarrhea
14.3%
1/7 • Number of events 1 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
leg cyst
14.3%
1/7 • Number of events 1 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
LFT
14.3%
1/7 • Number of events 1 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
seg neutrophils
14.3%
1/7 • Number of events 1 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
constipation
14.3%
1/7 • Number of events 1 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
dyspnea
14.3%
1/7 • Number of events 1 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
achilles pain
14.3%
1/7 • Number of events 1 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
pain scalp
14.3%
1/7 • Number of events 1 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
scalp lesion- Moh's
14.3%
1/7 • Number of events 1 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
weight loss
14.3%
1/7 • Number of events 1 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
PLT
14.3%
1/7 • Number of events 1 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
Rash- thigh
14.3%
1/7 • Number of events 1 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
creatinine
14.3%
1/7 • Number of events 1 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
edema
14.3%
1/7 • Number of events 1 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
Pain- shoulder
14.3%
1/7 • Number of events 1 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
pain-hip
14.3%
1/7 • Number of events 1 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)
Investigations
insomnia
14.3%
1/7 • Number of events 1 • Monthly and 30 days post last dose of drug (approximately 9 months)

Additional Information

Maria Constantinou, MD

Brown University Oncology Research Group

Phone: 401-863-3000

Results disclosure agreements

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