Sorafenib Phase II Study for Japanese Anaplastic or Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma Patients
- Registration Number
- NCT02114658
- Lead Sponsor
- Bayer
- Brief Summary
The objectives of this study are to evaluate safety, efficacy and pharmacokinetics of sorafenib for the treatment of Japanese patients with anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC) or locally advanced or metastatic medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC).
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 18
Inclusion Criteria
- Japanese patients with ATC (Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma) or locally advanced or metastatic MTC (medullary thyroid carcinoma)
- Not a candidate for surgery or radiotherapy with curative intent
- Histologically or cytologically confirmed ATC or MTC
- Measurable or non-measurable disease (but clinically evaluable) according to RECIST 1.1.
- Age >= 18 years
- Adequate bone marrow, liver and renal function to be conducted within 14 days prior to treatment
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status (PS) of 0 or 1
- Life expectancy of at least 12 weeks
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Exclusion Criteria
- Histologic subtypes of thyroid cancer other than anaplastic or medullary carcinoma
- Prior anti-cancer treatment with tyrosine kinase inhibitors, monoclonal antibodies (licensed or investigational) that target VEGF or VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor) receptors or other targeted agents
- Prior chemotherapy for thyroid cancer (only one regimen is allowed)
- Major surgery, open biopsy, or significant traumatic injury within 30 days prior to enrollment in the study.
- Subjects with tracheal, bronchial or esophageal infiltration with significant risk of bleeding but without having received local treatment prior to enrollment in the study
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- SINGLE_GROUP
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Arm 1 Sorafenib (Nexavar,BAY43-9006) Sorafenib 400 mg bid continuous dose
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in red blood cell count Baseline and 6 months Change in white blood cell count Baseline and 6 months Change in alanine aminotransaminase level (ALT) Baseline and 6 months Change in aspartate aminotransferase level (AST) Baseline and 6 months Number of subjects with adverse events and serious adverse events as a measure of safety and tolerability 6 months Change in blood pressure Baseline and 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Maximum reduction from baseline in the target lesion size Baseline and every 56 days up to progressive disease Progression-free survival (PFS) Baseline to progression or death by any reason Plasma concentration of sorafenib Cycle 2 Day 1 Best overall response based on RECIST 1.1 criteria Baseline and every 56 days up to progressive disease,an expected average of 8 months Overall survival (OS) Baseline to death by any reason Maximum percentage change of calcitonin and Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) values from baseline Baseline and every 56 days up to progressive disease MTC subjects only
Response rate (RR) Baseline and every 56 days up to progressive disease RR based on RECIST 1.1 criteria
Disease control rate (DCR) Baseline and every 56 days up to progressive disease DCR based on RECIST 1.1 criteria