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Study to Assess the Safety & Tolerability of a PARP Inhibitor in Combination With Gemcitabine in Pancreatic Cancer

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Pancreatic Neoplasms
Interventions
Drug: KU-0059436 (AZD2281)(PARP inhibitor)
Registration Number
NCT00515866
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to identify a safe and tolerable dose of the drug KU-0059436 that can be given in combination with gemcitabine chemotherapy for the treatment of pancreatic cancer.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
68
Inclusion Criteria
  • Histologically or cytologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of pancreas
  • Locally advanced or metastatic unresectable disease
Exclusion Criteria
  • No prior anti cancer chemotherapy, radiotherapy (except palliative >4 weeks prior to entry, endocrine or immunotherapy or use of other investigational agents;

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
1KU-0059436 (AZD2281)(PARP inhibitor)Gemcitabine + KU-0059436
1GemcitabineGemcitabine + KU-0059436
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To establish the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) or a tolerable and effective dose of KU 0059436 in combination with gemcitabineassessed at each visit
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To identify the dose-limiting toxicity of the combination therapyassessed at each visit

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Research Site

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Oxford, United Kingdom

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