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Capecitabine and Interferon-Alpha in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients With Failure on Interleukin-2 Based Regimens

Primary Purpose

Carcinoma, Renal Cell

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
Russian Federation
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
capecitabine, interferon-alpha
Sponsored by
Kidney Cancer Research Bureau
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Carcinoma, Renal Cell focused on measuring kidney cancer, capecitabine, interferon

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - 80 Years (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Histologically or cytologically confirmed renal carcinoma
  • CT-confirmed metastatic sites
  • Must have measurable disease, defined as ≥ 1 unidimensionally measurable lesion measured as ≥ 20 mm with conventional techniques OR as ≥ 10 mm with spiral CT scan
  • Disease progression after IL-2
  • Age 18 or older
  • ECOG performance status 1-3
  • Life expectancy ≥ 2 months
  • WBC ≥ 3,000/mm3
  • Platelet count ≥ 100,000/mm3
  • Hemoglobin ≥ 7.5 g/dL
  • Creatinine ≤ 1.5 mg/dL (2.0 mg/dL in post-nephrectomy patients)
  • Total bilirubin ≤ 1.5 mg/dL
  • AST ≤ 3.0 times normal
  • Alkaline phosphatase ≤ 2.5 times normal (10 times ULN in presence of bone metastases)
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • No history of autoimmune
  • No history of serious cardiac arrhythmia, congestive heart failure, angina pectoris, or other severe cardiovascular disease (i.e., New York Heart Association class III or IV)
  • No CNS metastases by neurologic exam and/or MRI
  • No history of seizure disorders
  • No local and/or systemic infections requiring antibiotics within 28 days prior to study entry
  • No other malignancy
  • Written informed consent

Sites / Locations

  • N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Experimental

Arm Label

1

Arm Description

All patients will receive capecitabine and interferon-alpha.

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Evaluate progression-free survival with capecitabine and interferon treatment in metastatic renal cell carcinoma (MRCC) patients (pts) with IL-2 failure in first-line

Secondary Outcome Measures

Evaluate the safety and tolerability of the capecitabine and interferon combination
Evaluate response rate and overall survival with the capecitabine and interferon combination in MRCC pts with progression on IL-2 based regimens

Full Information

First Posted
December 28, 2007
Last Updated
April 30, 2009
Sponsor
Kidney Cancer Research Bureau
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00591188
Brief Title
Capecitabine and Interferon-Alpha in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients With Failure on Interleukin-2 Based Regimens
Official Title
Phase II Study of Capecitabine and Interferon-Alpha in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients With Failure on Interleukin-2 Based Regimens
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
April 2009
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
December 2006 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
May 2008 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
undefined (undefined)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Kidney Cancer Research Bureau

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The aim of this study is to determine preliminary efficacy of capecitabine and interferon-alpha in second-line after interleukin-2 based regimens in patients with MRCC

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Carcinoma, Renal Cell
Keywords
kidney cancer, capecitabine, interferon

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 2
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Non-Randomized
Enrollment
49 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
1
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
All patients will receive capecitabine and interferon-alpha.
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
capecitabine, interferon-alpha
Intervention Description
Patients who meet inclusion/exclusion criteria will receive combination of study drugs.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Evaluate progression-free survival with capecitabine and interferon treatment in metastatic renal cell carcinoma (MRCC) patients (pts) with IL-2 failure in first-line
Time Frame
one year
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Evaluate the safety and tolerability of the capecitabine and interferon combination
Time Frame
one year
Title
Evaluate response rate and overall survival with the capecitabine and interferon combination in MRCC pts with progression on IL-2 based regimens
Time Frame
one year

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
80 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Histologically or cytologically confirmed renal carcinoma CT-confirmed metastatic sites Must have measurable disease, defined as ≥ 1 unidimensionally measurable lesion measured as ≥ 20 mm with conventional techniques OR as ≥ 10 mm with spiral CT scan Disease progression after IL-2 Age 18 or older ECOG performance status 1-3 Life expectancy ≥ 2 months WBC ≥ 3,000/mm3 Platelet count ≥ 100,000/mm3 Hemoglobin ≥ 7.5 g/dL Creatinine ≤ 1.5 mg/dL (2.0 mg/dL in post-nephrectomy patients) Total bilirubin ≤ 1.5 mg/dL AST ≤ 3.0 times normal Alkaline phosphatase ≤ 2.5 times normal (10 times ULN in presence of bone metastases) Not pregnant or nursing No history of autoimmune No history of serious cardiac arrhythmia, congestive heart failure, angina pectoris, or other severe cardiovascular disease (i.e., New York Heart Association class III or IV) No CNS metastases by neurologic exam and/or MRI No history of seizure disorders No local and/or systemic infections requiring antibiotics within 28 days prior to study entry No other malignancy Written informed consent
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Ilya V. Tsimafeyeu, MD
Organizational Affiliation
Kidney Cancer Research Bureau
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Lev V. Demidov, MD, DSc.
Organizational Affiliation
N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Bureau
Official's Role
Study Director
Facility Information:
Facility Name
N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center
City
Moscow
ZIP/Postal Code
115478
Country
Russian Federation

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