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Study of Safety and Efficacy of Glufosfamide in Combination With Gemcitabine in Cancer

A Phase 1/2 Dose-Escalation Study of the Safety, Efficacy and Pharmacokinetics of Glufosfamide in Combination With Gemcitabine in Advanced Solid Tumors and Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 1Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00102752
Enrollment
47
Registered
2005-02-02
Start date
2004-12-31
Completion date
2007-07-31
Last updated
2009-04-30

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Conditions

Neoplasms, Pancreatic Neoplasms

Keywords

Pancreas, Cancer, Metastatic, Glufosfamide, Advanced, Solid, Tumor, Advanced Solid Tumors, Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the safety of glufosfamide when administered in combination with gemcitabine.

Detailed description

This study, TH-CR-301, is a Phase 1/2 study that will evaluate the efficacy and safety of glufosfamide in combination with gemcitabine in advanced solid tumors or in first line treatment of pancreatic cancer. Study Hypothesis: Glufosfamide in combination with gemcitabine may provide benefits in survival to patients with advanced solid tumors or metastatic pancreatic cancer.

Interventions

DRUGGemcitabine

Sponsors

PPD Development, LP
CollaboratorINDUSTRY
Threshold Pharmaceuticals
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* At least 18 years of age * Histologically or cytologically confirmed, locally advanced or metastatic solid malignancy; previously treated with at least one chemotherapy regimen for advanced or metastatic disease or no effective standard treatment is available OR * Metastatic and/or locally advanced, inoperable pancreatic adenocarcinoma proven either by histology (surgical biopsy) or cytology (CT- or endoscopic-guided) * Measurable or nonmeasurable disease by RECIST criteria (at least one target or nontarget lesion) * Recovered from reversible toxicities of prior therapy * Karnofsky performance status ≥70 * Women of childbearing potential and men to use effective means of contraception from entry into the study through 6 months after the last dose * Ability to understand the purposes and risks of the study and provide written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

* Prior chemotherapy for metastatic/locally advanced pancreatic cancer * Prior administration of gemcitabine * Radiation therapy within 28 days prior to study start * Hormonal therapy, biologic therapy, chemotherapy or other systemic anti-tumor therapy for cancer within 21 days prior to study start * Symptomatic brain metastases (baseline CT scan is not required in asymptomatic subjects) * Active, clinically significant infection requiring antibiotics * Known HIV positive or active hepatitis B or C * History or symptoms of cardiovascular disease (NYHA Class 3 or 4) * Other primary malignancies (other than treated non-melanoma skin cancer or treated in situ cancer) within the past 5 years * Major surgery within 3 weeks of the start of study treatment, without complete recovery * Clinically significant abnormalities in laboratory test results (including complete blood count, chemistry panel including electrolytes, and urinalysis) * Hemoglobin \<9 g/dL (may receive transfusion or erythropoietin to maintain), * ANC \<1500/μL, * Platelet count \<100,000/μL, * Total bilirubin \> 1.5 ×ULN, * AST/ALT \> 2.5-fold above ULN (\>5-fold above ULN if liver metastases), * Serum creatinine \> 2 mg/dL, * Creatinine clearance \< 60 mL/min (calculated) * Females who are pregnant or breast-feeding * Participation in an investigational drug or device study within 28 days of the first day of dosing on this study * Concomitant disease or condition that could interfere with the conduct of the study * Unwillingness or inability to comply with the study protocol for any other reason

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Overall objective response rate

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
6- and 12- month survival
Progression-free survival
Duration of objective response
Serum CA-19-9
Overall survival

Countries

Brazil, United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026