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Capecitabine and Interferon-Alpha in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Patients With Failure on Interleukin-2 Based Regimens

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Carcinoma, Renal Cell
Interventions
Drug: capecitabine, interferon-alpha
Registration Number
NCT00591188
Lead Sponsor
Kidney Cancer Research Bureau
Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to determine preliminary efficacy of capecitabine and interferon-alpha in second-line after interleukin-2 based regimens in patients with MRCC

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
49
Inclusion Criteria
  • Histologically or cytologically confirmed renal carcinoma
  • CT-confirmed metastatic sites
  • Must have measurable disease, defined as ≥ 1 unidimensionally measurable lesion measured as ≥ 20 mm with conventional techniques OR as ≥ 10 mm with spiral CT scan
  • Disease progression after IL-2
  • Age 18 or older
  • ECOG performance status 1-3
  • Life expectancy ≥ 2 months
  • WBC ≥ 3,000/mm3
  • Platelet count ≥ 100,000/mm3
  • Hemoglobin ≥ 7.5 g/dL
  • Creatinine ≤ 1.5 mg/dL (2.0 mg/dL in post-nephrectomy patients)
  • Total bilirubin ≤ 1.5 mg/dL
  • AST ≤ 3.0 times normal
  • Alkaline phosphatase ≤ 2.5 times normal (10 times ULN in presence of bone metastases)
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • No history of autoimmune
  • No history of serious cardiac arrhythmia, congestive heart failure, angina pectoris, or other severe cardiovascular disease (i.e., New York Heart Association class III or IV)
  • No CNS metastases by neurologic exam and/or MRI
  • No history of seizure disorders
  • No local and/or systemic infections requiring antibiotics within 28 days prior to study entry
  • No other malignancy
  • Written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
1capecitabine, interferon-alphaAll patients will receive capecitabine and interferon-alpha.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluate progression-free survival with capecitabine and interferon treatment in metastatic renal cell carcinoma (MRCC) patients (pts) with IL-2 failure in first-lineone year
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluate the safety and tolerability of the capecitabine and interferon combinationone year
Evaluate response rate and overall survival with the capecitabine and interferon combination in MRCC pts with progression on IL-2 based regimensone year

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

N.N. Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Center

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Moscow, Russian Federation

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