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Study to Evaluate Imatinib in Desmoid Tumors

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Aggressive Fibromatosis
Desmoid Tumor
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT01137916
Lead Sponsor
Heidelberg University
Brief Summary

The objective of the present study is to evaluate the activity and safety of imatinib in patients with aggressive fibromatosis who, after receiving the standard therapy, show an inoperable recurrent tumor or disease not readily controllable by surgery or radiotherapy.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
39
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients with histological confirmed aggressive fibromatosis (desmoid tumor)
  • Measurable disease according to the RECIST criteria
  • Evidence of relapse or disease progression within the last 6 months (based on RECIST criteria) in computed tomography or magnetic resonance imaging
  • No possibility of complete surgical resection or cases in which surgical therapy leaving a large tissue defect, functional deficit or disfigurement would be required
  • No possibility of curative radiotherapy with acceptable toxicity and/or late morbidity
  • Previous treatment of the tumor region by surgical intervention and/or radiotherapy and/or antihormonal therapy possible
  • Age > or = 18 years
  • WHO PS < or = 1
  • Effective contraception during study medication
  • Signed informed consent form
Exclusion Criteria
  • Surgical intervention < 4 weeks
  • Prior therapy with imatinib
  • Pregnancy or lactation
  • Severe hepatic dysfunction
  • Known allergic reaction to imatinib or one of its components
  • The following laboratory values: Absolute neutrophil count < 1.5 x 103/mm3, Platelets < 100,000/mm3, Serum creatinine > or = 2.5 mg/dl, SGOT and/or SGPT > 2.5 x ULN (upper limit of normal), Total bilirubin > 1.5 x ULN
  • Participation in another study (four weeks before and during the study)
  • Prior malignancy apart from completely resected basal cell carcinoma of the skin or carcinoma in situ of the uterine cervix

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
drugImatinibImatinib 800 mg
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Non-progression rate after 6 months of treatment6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Non-progression rate after 12 and 24 months of treatment12 and 24 months
Response rate12 and 24 months
Progression-free survival (PFS) and overall survival (OS)12 and 24 months
Recording of patient quality of life12 and 24 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Heidelberg, Mannheim University Medical Center

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Mannheim, Germany

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