A phase II trial of gemcitabine plus carboplatin in advanced transitional cell carcinoma of the urothelium

School of Medicine, Zhejiang University (China)0 sites39 target enrollmentMarch 14, 2007

Overview

No summary available.

Registry

who.int

Start Date

March 14, 2007

End Date

TBD

Last Updated

11 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Sponsor

School of Medicine, Zhejiang University (China)

•1\. Patients with locally advanced or metastatic transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder, ureter or renal pelvis were eligible for this study
•2\. Patients were required to have histologically or cytologically proven locally advanced or metastatic transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder, ureter or renal pelvis
•3\. Prior cytotoxic treatment either in the adjuvant setting or for metastatic disease was permitted if the treatment had been completed at least six months prior to enrollment in the study
•4\. Prior radiotherapy was permitted but must have been completed at least six weeks prior to enrollment
•5\. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status less than or equal to 2
•6\. A life expectancy at least 3 months
•7\. Age between 18 and 75 years
•8\. Adequate bone marrow: absolute neutrophil count more than or equal to 1\.5 x 10^9/L, platelet count more than or equal to 100 x 10^9/L, and hemoglobin more than or equal to 100 g/L
•9\. Adequate hepatic functions: aspartate aminotransferase/alanine aminotransferase, AST/ALT less than or equal to 3\.0 times the Upper Normal Limit (UNL) and serum bilirubin less than or equal to 1\.5 x UNL
•10\. Adequate renal functions: serum creatinine less than or equal to 1\.5 x UNL and creatinine clearance more than or equal to 30 ml/min based on the Calvert formula

•1\. Second primary tumor other than non\-melanoma skin cancer or in situ cervical carcinoma
•2\. Central nervous system (CNS) involvement
•3\. Prior radiotherapy in parameter lesions
•4\. Concurrent uncontrolled medical illness