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Pilot Study with fixed dose of Cisplatinum in combination with esomeprazole (dose-ranging) as salvage treatment in patients with pre-treated advanced/methastatic melanoma - ND

Conditions
Patient with metastatic melanoma (stage IV)
MedDRA version: 6.1Level: PTClassification code 10025671
Registration Number
EUCTR2006-003978-10-IT
Lead Sponsor
ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITA'
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

1. age >18 and <75 years 2. Histo- and/or cytologically confirmed skin melanoma 3. Advanced non-ocular melanoma, non-operable (stage IIIC, non-treatable with hypotermic-antiblastic perfusion or recurrent after such, stage IV), in presence of multiple biopsable subcutaneous or lymphonodal lesions 4. Performance status 0-1 (ECOG) 5. Life expectancy more or equal to 3 months 6. Measurable and/or evaluable sites of metastasis, confirmed by imaging (simple X-rays, echography of soft tissue, CAT and NMR ? diameter at least 1 cm) 7. A previous chemioterapic treatment containing decarbazine or fotemustine and/or immuno/biochemiotherapy with IFN/IL-2 and/or a vaccine are allowed (anyhow, a wash period of at least 4 weeks is requested) 8. Normal haemochromocytometric exam: neutrophiles >1500/microlitres and platelet count >30.000 microlitres, liver functionality (ALT, AST levels and Alkaline phosphatase less or equal to 2.5x upper normal limits, creatinemia within normal range, and particulary cratinin clearance >50 mL/min or creatinemia lesso or equal to 1.5x UNL) 9. Informed Consent written according to Local ethical Committee requests 10. Patient accessibility to treatment and follow-up 11. Complete work-up within 4 weeks before treatment start
Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

1. Previous tumors, diagnosed in last 5 years, with the exception of treated skin carcinomas or in situ, properly treated cervix carcinomas. 2. Pregnancy and breast-feeding. Women in post-menopause must present amenorrea since 12 months at least. Sexually active males and females (in fertile age) who do not want to use contraception during the trial. 3. Recent major surgery interventions (within 28 days before study treatment) 4. Planned radiotherapy for melanoma metastasis 5. Clinical or radiological evidence of metastasis in Central Nervous System (CNS) 6. Positive clinical history for other important pathologies: a. evidence of haemorrhagic diathesis or coagulopathy; b. non-controlled hypertension c. congestitial cardiac insufficiency (NYHA stage more or equal to 2), previous myocardial infarction or cerebrovascular events within 6 months, unstable angina, severe heart arythmia requiring specific treatment; d. History of significant neurological or psychiatric pathologies which would compromise the comprehension and the issuing of the informed consent; e. infection requiring an antibiotic therapy by EV and tuberculosis in treatment at the moment of trial start; f. active peptic ulcer, unstable diabetes mellitus, cyrrosis and other significant pathologies

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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