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Chemotherapy vs Hormonal Treatment in Platinum-resistant Ovarian Cancer Resistant or Refractory to Platinum and Taxane

Primary Purpose

Ovarian Cancer, Peritoneal Cancer, Cancer of the Fallopian Tube

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 3
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Tamoxifen
Chemotherapy
Sponsored by
Nordic Society of Gynaecological Oncology - Clinical Trials Unit
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Ovarian Cancer focused on measuring ovarian cancer, platinum-resistant, endocrine treatment, chemotherapy, tamoxifen

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)FemaleDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with invasive epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube or peritoneal cancer, being resistant to treatment with platinum and a taxane, either given in combination or sequentially.
  • Patients with clinical progression during or within 6 months after end of treatment for primary disease or relapse.
  • Patients with stable disease after 6 courses of chemotherapy for primary disease or relapse if further treatment is indicated.
  • Patients with doubling of s-CA 125 to at least 70 IU/Ml within 3 months after end of treatment for primary disease or relapse.
  • Age must be at least 18 years.
  • Performance status must be 0-2 (WHO/ECOG, appendix 1).
  • Informed consent given according to ICH/EU GCP guidelines and local or national laws

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with symptomatic brain metastasis
  • Bilirubin greater than 2 x UNL (upper normal limits), white blood cell count below 3.0 x 109/L, neutrophil count below 1.5 x 109/L, platelets count below 100 x 109/L.
  • Active infection or other serious underlying medical condition which might prevent the patient from receiving treatment or to be followed.
  • Pregnant, lactating, or child bearing potential patients without adequate contraception
  • Previous treatment with Tamoxifen.

Sites / Locations

    Arms of the Study

    Arm 1

    Arm 2

    Arm Type

    Experimental

    Active Comparator

    Arm Label

    Tamoxifen

    Chemotherapy

    Arm Description

    Tamoxifen 40 mg is given orally once daily until progression

    Paclitaxel 80 mg/m2 is given as an 1 hour infusion every 7 days or Caelyx 40 mg/m2 is given iv, first dose over 2 hours, later doses are infused over 1 hour, administered every 4 weeks or up to a maximum dose of 550 mg/m2. Until progression

    Outcomes

    Primary Outcome Measures

    Quality-adjusted survival

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    progression-free survival
    time to progressive disease or death
    overall survival
    time to death of any cause

    Full Information

    First Posted
    March 19, 2016
    Last Updated
    April 4, 2016
    Sponsor
    Nordic Society of Gynaecological Oncology - Clinical Trials Unit
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    1. Study Identification

    Unique Protocol Identification Number
    NCT02728622
    Brief Title
    Chemotherapy vs Hormonal Treatment in Platinum-resistant Ovarian Cancer Resistant or Refractory to Platinum and Taxane
    Official Title
    A Randomized Study of Chemotherapy Versus Hormonal Treatment in Patients With Ovarian Cancer Resistant or Refractory to Platinum and Taxane
    Study Type
    Interventional

    2. Study Status

    Record Verification Date
    March 2016
    Overall Recruitment Status
    Completed
    Study Start Date
    March 2002 (undefined)
    Primary Completion Date
    January 2008 (Actual)
    Study Completion Date
    January 2009 (Actual)

    3. Sponsor/Collaborators

    Responsible Party, by Official Title
    Sponsor
    Name of the Sponsor
    Nordic Society of Gynaecological Oncology - Clinical Trials Unit

    4. Oversight

    Data Monitoring Committee
    No

    5. Study Description

    Brief Summary
    A randomized study of chemotherapy versus hormonal treatment in patients with ovarian cancer resistant or refractory to platinum and taxane.
    Detailed Description
    Patients with platinum-resistant invasive epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube or peritoneal cancer will be randomized 1:2 to either hormonal treatment with Tamoxifen 40 mg daily or chemotherapy of investigator's choice (weekly paclitaxel given as an 1 hour infusion of paclitaxel 80 mg/m2 or pegylated liposomal doxorubicin 40 mg/m2 given every 4 weeks).

    6. Conditions and Keywords

    Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
    Ovarian Cancer, Peritoneal Cancer, Cancer of the Fallopian Tube
    Keywords
    ovarian cancer, platinum-resistant, endocrine treatment, chemotherapy, tamoxifen

    7. Study Design

    Primary Purpose
    Treatment
    Study Phase
    Phase 3
    Interventional Study Model
    Parallel Assignment
    Masking
    None (Open Label)
    Allocation
    Randomized
    Enrollment
    241 (Actual)

    8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

    Arm Title
    Tamoxifen
    Arm Type
    Experimental
    Arm Description
    Tamoxifen 40 mg is given orally once daily until progression
    Arm Title
    Chemotherapy
    Arm Type
    Active Comparator
    Arm Description
    Paclitaxel 80 mg/m2 is given as an 1 hour infusion every 7 days or Caelyx 40 mg/m2 is given iv, first dose over 2 hours, later doses are infused over 1 hour, administered every 4 weeks or up to a maximum dose of 550 mg/m2. Until progression
    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    Tamoxifen
    Intervention Description
    endocrine treatment
    Intervention Type
    Drug
    Intervention Name(s)
    Chemotherapy
    Other Intervention Name(s)
    paclitaxel, pegylated liposomal doxorubicin
    Intervention Description
    Paclitaxel or pegylated liposomal doxorubicin
    Primary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    Quality-adjusted survival
    Time Frame
    through completion of study, on average 1 year
    Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    progression-free survival
    Description
    time to progressive disease or death
    Time Frame
    through completion of study, on average 3 months
    Title
    overall survival
    Description
    time to death of any cause
    Time Frame
    through completion of study, on average 1 year

    10. Eligibility

    Sex
    Female
    Minimum Age & Unit of Time
    18 Years
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    No
    Eligibility Criteria
    Inclusion Criteria: Patients with invasive epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube or peritoneal cancer, being resistant to treatment with platinum and a taxane, either given in combination or sequentially. Patients with clinical progression during or within 6 months after end of treatment for primary disease or relapse. Patients with stable disease after 6 courses of chemotherapy for primary disease or relapse if further treatment is indicated. Patients with doubling of s-CA 125 to at least 70 IU/Ml within 3 months after end of treatment for primary disease or relapse. Age must be at least 18 years. Performance status must be 0-2 (WHO/ECOG, appendix 1). Informed consent given according to ICH/EU GCP guidelines and local or national laws Exclusion Criteria: Patients with symptomatic brain metastasis Bilirubin greater than 2 x UNL (upper normal limits), white blood cell count below 3.0 x 109/L, neutrophil count below 1.5 x 109/L, platelets count below 100 x 109/L. Active infection or other serious underlying medical condition which might prevent the patient from receiving treatment or to be followed. Pregnant, lactating, or child bearing potential patients without adequate contraception Previous treatment with Tamoxifen.
    Overall Study Officials:
    First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
    Gunnar B Kristensen, Prof
    Organizational Affiliation
    The Norwegian Radium Hospital, Oslo University Hospital
    Official's Role
    Study Chair

    12. IPD Sharing Statement

    Plan to Share IPD
    No

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