Study of Motexafin Gadolinium for the Treatment of Renal Cell (Kidney) Cancer
Carcinoma, Renal Cell, Urogenital Neoplasms, Urologic Neoplasms
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Carcinoma, Renal Cell focused on measuring Kidney cancer, Renal cell carcinoma, Motexafin gadolinium
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: ≥ 18 years old Histologically confirmed renal cell carcinoma with clinically or pathologically confirmed progression Ineligible for interleukin-2 (IL-2) treatment and/or have had 2 or fewer prior treatments Measurable disease Hemoglobin ≥ 9 mg/dL ECOG performance status of 0, 1, or 2 Willing and able to provide written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: Inadequate bone marrow, renal and liver function by laboratory criteria Absolute neutrophil count < 1500/µL; Platelet count < 100,000/µL; AST or ALT > 2 x upper limit of normal (ULN); Alkaline phosphatase > 5 x ULN; Total bilirubin > 2 x ULN; Creatinine > 2.0 mg/dL. Evidence of central nervous system metastases within past year Uncontrolled hypertension Known history of porphyria, G6PD deficiency or HIV
Sites / Locations
- Methodist Hospital