Erlotinib, Cisplatin, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage IB-Stage IVA Cervical Cancer
Cervical Cancer
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Cervical Cancer focused on measuring stage IIA cervical cancer, stage IB cervical cancer, stage IIB cervical cancer, stage III cervical cancer, stage IVA cervical cancer, cervical squamous cell carcinoma
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Diagnosis of squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix
- Stage IB-IVA disease
- Scheduled to undergo standard radiotherapy and receive weekly cisplatin
- ECOG performance status 0-2
- Not pregnant
- Negative pregnancy test
- Fertile patients must use effective contraception during and for ≥ 1 week after completion of study treatment
- Must be able to take oral medication
Exclusion Criteria:
- Malabsorption syndrome
- Serious underlying medical condition that would impair the ability of patient to receive treatment
- Known hypersensitivity to erlotinib hydrochloride
- Psychological, familial, sociological, or geographical conditions that would preclude study compliance
- Less than 21 days since prior nonapproved or investigational drugs
- Prior chemotherapy
- Prior radiotherapy
- Prior anti-epidermal growth factor receptor treatment
- Prior gastrointestinal surgery that limits absorption (i.e., requiring total parenteral nutrition)
Concurrent use of any of the following agents and therapies:
- Other antineoplastic or antitumor agents
- Other chemotherapy
- Other investigational agents
- Radiotherapy
- Immunotherapy
- Anticancer hormonal therapy
Sites / Locations
- University of Minnesota Cancer Center
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Experimental
Experimental
Active Comparator
Cohort 1
Cohort 2
Cohort 3
Erlotinib 100 mg/day by mouth beginning on day 1 of radiotherapy (RT) and cisplatin dosing (40 mg/m^2 intravenous every 7 days during RT) and continuing daily through radiation
Erlotinib 125 mg/day by mouth beginning on day 1 of radiotherapy (RT) and cisplatin dosing (40 mg/m^2 intravenous every 7 days during RT) and continuing daily through radiation
Erlotinib 150 mg/day by mouth beginning on day 1 of radiotherapy (RT) and cisplatin dosing (40 mg/m^2 intravenous every 7 days during RT) and continuing daily through radiation