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END-1: First Line Chemotherapy for Advanced or Recurrent Endometrial Carcinoma With Carboplatin and Liposomal Doxorubicin

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Endometrial Cancer
Registration Number
NCT00401635
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Institute, Naples
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate activity and toxicity of the combination of carboplatin and liposomal doxorubicin as first-line chemotherapy of patients with advanced or recurrent endometrial carcinoma.

Detailed Description

Treatment is planned with carboplatin AUC 5 given IV on day 1 and liposomal doxorubicin 40 mg/m2 given IV on day 1, with treatment repeated every 28 days. Delays in treatment administration and dose reductions have been planned according to toxicity.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
42
Inclusion Criteria
  • Cytologic / histologic diagnosis of endometrial carcinoma
  • Indication for chemotherapy
  • Age 75 years or less
  • Life expectancy of at least 3 months
  • Measurable disease > 1 cm
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Previous or concomitant malignant neoplasia (not including basocellular or spinocellular skin carcinoma or in-situ carcinoma of the uterine cervix, provided they are being adequately treated)
  • Performance status (ECOG) > 2
  • Previous chemotherapy treatment
  • Heart disease (heart failure, myocardial heart attack within 6 months prior to randomization, atrioventricular block of any degree, serious arrhythmia)
  • Leukocytes < 4000/mm3, platelets < 100000/mm3
  • Impaired renal function (creatinine > o = 1.25 times the upper normal limit) or liver function (SGOT or SGPT > o = 1.25 times the upper normal limit)
  • Present or suspected hemorrhagic syndromes
  • Uncooperative and/or unreliable patients
  • Patient's inability to access the center
  • Refusal of informed consent
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Objective response rate (complete and partial responses)
Toxicity
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (4)

Ospedale Fatebenefratelli, U.O. di Oncologia

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Benevento, BN, Italy

Ospedale Pierantoni, Divisione di Oncologia Medica

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Forli', FO, Italy

Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori , Divisione di Oncologia Medica B

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Napoli, Italy

Ospedale S. Giovanni Calibita Fatebenefratelli

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Roma, Italy

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