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Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC) Axitinib

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Recurrent or Metastatic NPC
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT01249547
Lead Sponsor
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Brief Summary

This is an open-label, single arm, phase 2 clinical trial evaluating the activity and safety of single-agent axitinib in recurrent or metastatic NPC patients who failed at least one line of platinum based chemotherapy.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
37
Inclusion Criteria
  • Histologically confirmed diagnosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) (either at initial diagnosis or at recurrence).
  • Patients with recurrent or metastatic NPC that has progressed following one line of prior platinum-based chemotherapy.
  • Disease must be not amenable to potentially curative radiotherapy or surgery.
  • Measurable disease according to RECIST.
  • Age 18 or above; ECOG performance 0 or 1.
  • Adequate bone marrow, renal and hepatic reserve.
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Presence of local recurrence
  • Presence of neck lymph node recurrence invading vascular structure;
  • Presence of central lung lesions involving major blood vessels;
  • History of hemoptysis or epistaxis within 4 weeks;
  • Preexisting uncontrolled hypertension defined as more than 140/90 mmHg despite adequate medical therapy;
  • Gastrointestinal abnormalities, including inability to take oral medication or malabsorption syndrome;
  • Concurrent use or anticipated need for treatment with known potent CYP3A4 inhibitors or CYP3A4 /CYP1A2 inducers.
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
axitinib armaxitinib-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate the efficacy (clinical benefit rate) of single-agent axitinib in patients with recurrent or metastatic NPC, and its impact on disease progression.3 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To assess objective response rate3 years
To assess duration of response3 years
To assess progression-free survival3 Years
To assess overall survival3 Years
To evaluate the safety and tolerability of axitinib3 years
To evaluate axitinib plasma pharmacokinetics and to correlate these plasma concentrations with efficacy and safety parameters3 years
To study blood and tissue biomarkers and correlate with cancer- and treatment-related outcomes3 years

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of Clinical Oncology, Prince of Wales Hospital

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong

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