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A Randomised Trial With Irinotecan, Cetuximab and Everolimus (ICE)Compared to Capecitabine and Oxaliplatin (CapOx) for Patients With Gemcitabin Resistant Pancreatic Cancer

Phase 1
Terminated
Conditions
Pancreatic Cancer
Interventions
Drug: Everolimus, Cetuximab, Irinotecan
Drug: Capecitabine, Oxaliplatine
Registration Number
NCT01042028
Lead Sponsor
Per Pfeiffer
Brief Summary

This is an open multicenter randomized phase I/II study. The main purpose with this study is to investigate dose and efficacy of a combination of Irinotecan, Cetuximab and Everolimus given biweekly to patients with local advanced or metastatic pancreatic cancer AFTER progression from 1. line treatment with Gemcitabine.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
39
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Written informed consent obtained prior to study entry?
  2. Patient has histologically/cytologically proven, non-resectable or metastatic, adenocarcinoma of the pancreas?
  3. Progressive disease during adjuvant chemotherapy (or within 6 month after) or progressive disease during or after first line chemotherapy?
  4. Former treatment with chemotherapeutic agent containing gemcitabine?
  5. Is the age of the patient ≥ 18 years?
  6. Is the ECOG performance status 0-1?
  7. Is the absolute neutrophil count (ANC) ≥ 1.5 x 109/l?
  8. Is the platelet count ≥ 75 x 109/l?
  9. Is the total bilirubin ≤1.5 x UNL (upper normal limit)?
  10. Patient has normal liver function? (If liver metastases are present, there is no upper limit for ALAT/SPGT/alk phosph)?
  11. Creatinine clearance ≥ 30 ml/min
  12. Is the patient capable of following the treatment and the plan of evaluation?
Exclusion Criteria
  1. CTC Grade 3 hyperlipidaemia (>10.34 mmol/l) in spite of treatment
  2. Active former or concurrent history of malignant neoplasm, in the last 2 years?
  3. Any condition or therapy which, by the investigators opinion, will expose the patient to a risk or will affect the purpose of the clinical trial?
  4. Pregnant or breast feeding patient (fertile patients must use contraceptives)?
  5. Infections or other serious medical conditions, which can obstruct the patient's possibility of receiving the treatment? (for instance serious heart, metabolic or lung disease)
  6. Known hypersensitivity toward one or more of the parts in the treatment?

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Phase II: Arm AEverolimus, Cetuximab, IrinotecanRegime A-ICE On progression or unacceptable toxicity patients can cross-over from regime A to regime B
Arm BCapecitabine, OxaliplatineArm B: CapOx On progression or unacceptable toxicity patients can cross-over from regime B to regime A.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Phase I: Establish maximum tolerable (MTD) dose of ICE (Irinotecan, Cetuximab and Everolimus)4 months
Phase I: Determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of ICE in patients with gemcitabine resistant pancreatic cancer4 months
Phase II: Progression-free survival as measured from inclusion to either documentation of disease progression or death18 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Survival All events grade 1-5 according to NCI-CTCAE in fase I All Adverse events grade 1-5 according to NCI-CTCAEW in Fase II Correlation between effect of treatment and tumourmarkers Quality of life - EORTC QLQ Time to failure of Strategy22 months

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Department of Oncology, Aarhus Hospital

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Aarhus, Denmark

Department of Oncology, Odense University Hospital

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Odense, Denmark

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