Erlotinib or Observation in Treating Patients Who Have Undergone First-Line Chemotherapy for Ovarian Cancer, Peritoneal Cancer, or Fallopian Tube Cancer
Fallopian Tube Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Primary Peritoneal Cavity Cancer
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Fallopian Tube Cancer focused on measuring stage I ovarian epithelial cancer, stage II ovarian epithelial cancer, stage III ovarian epithelial cancer, stage IV ovarian epithelial cancer, primary peritoneal cavity cancer, fallopian tube cancer
Eligibility Criteria
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Histologically confirmed ovarian epithelial, primary peritoneal, or fallopian tube cancer meeting 1 of the following criteria: High-risk stage I disease, as defined by grade 3, aneuploid grade 1 or 2, or clear cell disease Stage II, III, or IV disease Completed first-line therapy within the past 6 weeks Received a platinum derivative (carboplatin or cisplatin) alone or in combination with other agents for 6-9 courses Must have achieved complete response/no evidence of disease, partial response, or stabilization of disease after therapy No adenocarcinoma of unknown origin No known brain metastases or leptomeningeal disease PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Performance status ECOG 0-1 Life expectancy Not specified Hematopoietic Platelet count ≥ 100,000/mm^3 WBC ≥ 2,000/mm^3 Hepatic AST and ALT ≤ 2.5 times upper limit of normal (ULN) (≤ 5 times ULN in patients with known liver metastases) Bilirubin ≤ 1.5 times ULN Alkaline phosphatase ≤ 5 times ULN except in patients with known bone metastases PT and PTT ≤ 1.5 times ULN Renal Creatinine ≤ 2 times ULN Cardiovascular No myocardial infarction within past 6 months No second- or third-degree heart block without pacemaker Gastrointestinal No active peptic ulcer disease No gastrointestinal tract disease that would interfere with ability to take oral medications, affect absorption, or require parenteral nutrition No uncontrolled inflammatory bowel disease (e.g., Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis) Other Not pregnant or nursing Negative pregnancy test Fertile patients must use effective contraception No significant dermatologic disease No inflammatory changes to the surface of the eye No history of allergic reaction to compounds of similar chemical composition as erlotinib No other significant medical condition or neurologic or psychiatric disorder No other malignancy within the past 5 years except adequately treated basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer or cone-biopsied carcinoma in situ of the cervix No psychiatric illness or familial, geographic, or social situation that would preclude study compliance PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy No prior therapy targeting epidermal growth factor receptor No concurrent immunotherapy Chemotherapy See Disease Characteristics See Surgery No concurrent chemotherapy Endocrine therapy No concurrent hormonal therapy Radiotherapy No prior radiotherapy unless completed more than 5 years ago AND outside the abdomen/pelvis Surgery Interval debulking surgery after 3 courses of chemotherapy and second-look surgery at the end of chemotherapy allowed as per study EORTC-55971/NCIC OV13/Chorus Other No other prior or concurrent investigational agents No other concurrent anticancer treatment Concurrent participation in study EORTC-55971/NCIC-OV13/Chorus allowed
Sites / Locations
- Prince of Wales Private Hospital
- Tamworth Base Hospital
- Manning Base Hospital
- Newcastle Mater Misericordiae Hospital
- Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
- Royal Women's Hospital
- Frankston Hospital
- Murray Valley Private Hospital and Cancer Treatment Centre
- Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital - Nedlands
- Landeskrankenhaus Klagenfurt
- A.o. Bezirkskrankenhaus Kufstein
- Centre Hospitalier de L' Agglomeration Montargoise
- Centre Hospitalier General
- Centre Hospital General Robert Ballanger
- Centre Hospitalier Regional de Besancon - Hopital Jean Minjoz
- Institut Bergonie
- Clinique Tivoli
- Polyclinique Bordeaux Nord Aquitaine
- Centre Regional Francois Baclesse
- Centre Hospitalier Regional de Chambery
- Centre Jean Perrin
- Hopital Louis Pasteur
- Centre Hospitalier de Dax
- Clinique Pasteur
- Centre Hospitalier de Gap
- Centre Hospitalier Departemental
- Clinique Victor Hugo
- Centre Hospitalier Bretagne Sud
- Centre Leon Berard
- Hopital Saint Joseph
- Centre Hospitalier General de Mont de Marsan
- Centre Hospitalier General Andre Boulloche
- Centre Hospitalier de Montlucon
- Centre Regional de Lutte Contre le Cancer - Centre Val d'Aurelle
- Hotel Dieu de Paris
- Institut Curie Hopital
- Polyclinique Francheville
- Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud
- CHU Poitiers
- Institut Jean Godinot
- Centre Eugene Marquis
- Clinique Armoricaine De Radiologie
- Centre Paul Strauss
- Hopitaux Universitaire de Strasbourg
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Bretonneau de Tours
- Centre Hospitalier Valence
- Centre Alexis Vautrin
- Centro di Riferimento Oncologico - Aviano
- Ospedale Sant Anna
- Ospedale Santa Maria Goretti
- Ospedale Niguarda Ca'Granda
- Ospedale San Gerardo
- Universita di Torino
- Azienda Sanitaria Ospedaliera Ordine Mauriziano
- Ospedale di Circolo e Fondazione Macchi
- Netherlands Cancer Institute - Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital
- Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis
- Martini Ziekenhuis
- Leiden University Medical Center
- Universitair Medisch Centrum St. Radboud - Nijmegen
- Erasmus MC - Sophia Children's Hospital
- Hospitais da Universidade de Coimbra (HUC)
- Institut d'Oncologia Corachan
- Hospital Universitario San Carlos
- Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre
- Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias
- Instituto Valenciano De Oncologia
- Stoke Mandeville Hospital
- North Devon District Hospital
- Royal United Hospital
- City Hospital - Birmingham
- Cumberland Infirmary
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital
- Ipswich Hospital
- University College Hospital
- Mid Kent Oncology Centre at Maidstone Hospital
- Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital
- Clatterbridge Centre for Oncology
- James Cook University Hospital
- St. Mary's Hospital
- Mount Vernon Cancer Centre at Mount Vernon Hospital
- Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
- Royal Preston Hospital
- Royal Shrewsbury Hospital
- Wexham Park Hospital
- Southampton General Hospital
- Staffordshire General Hospital
- Yeovil District Hospital
- Gartnavel General Hospital
- Bronglais District General Hospital
- Velindre Cancer Center at Velindre Hospital
- South West Wales Cancer Institute