END-1: First Line Chemotherapy for Advanced or Recurrent Endometrial Carcinoma With Carboplatin and Liposomal Doxorubicin
- 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
- 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
- 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
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Objective response rate (complete and partial responses) Toxicity
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (4)
Ospedale Fatebenefratelli, U.O. di Oncologia
🇮🇹Benevento, BN, Italy
Ospedale Pierantoni, Divisione di Oncologia Medica
🇮🇹Forli', FO, Italy
Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori , Divisione di Oncologia Medica B
🇮🇹Napoli, Italy
Ospedale S. Giovanni Calibita Fatebenefratelli
🇮🇹Roma, Italy