Dovitinib in Neuroendocrine Tumors (NCT01635907) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedPhase 2
Dovitinib in Neuroendocrine Tumors
United States8 participantsStarted 2012-06
Plain-language summary
This study is being conducted to evaluate whether the investigational drug Dovitinib, can shrink or slow the growth of cancer in patients with certain types of neuroendocrine tumors. This study will also further evaluate the safety of this drug.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients with advanced, metastatic, recurrent or unresectable paraganglioma or pheochromocytoma. Pathology report or pathology slides (H\&E) confirming histological diagnosis must be available at the time of enrollment.
* Must have measurable disease by RECIST v1.1.
* ECOG performance status 0, 1, 2
* Age greater or equal to 18 years old
* Adequate laboratory results; negative pregnancy test (females of childbearing potential)
* Patients who give a written informed consent obtained according to institutional guidelines
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients with known untreated brain metastases are excluded. Patients having a history of brain metastasis that have been previously irradiated or resected greater than 3 months prior to enrollment and are clinically and radiographically stable will be considered for enrollment.
* Patients with another primary malignancy within 3 years prior to starting study drug, with the exception of adequately treated in-situ carcinoma of the uterine cervix, or skin cancer (such as basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, or non-melanomatous skin cancer)
* Patients who have received the last administration of an anticancer therapy including chemotherapy, immunotherapy, hormonal therapy and monoclonal antibodies (but excluding nitrosurea, mitomycin-C, targeted therapy and radiation) less than or equal to 4 weeks prior to starting study drug, or who have not recovered from the side effects of such therapy
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What they're measuring
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to determine the objective response rate of dovitinib in subjects with advanced malignant pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma