Prostate Cancer
Conditions
Keywords
Male, Prostate, Cancer, HRPC, DACi
Brief summary
This Phase Ib dose escalation study is designed to characterize the safety, tolerability and preliminary efficacy of i.v. panobinostat (LBH589) in combination with docetaxel and prednisone in the 1st line treatment of patients with hormone refractory prostate cancer.
Interventions
i.v. LBH589 dose levels: 10, 15, or 20 mg/m2 i.v. docetaxel 75 or 60 mg/m2 oral prednisone 5mg bid. LBH589 i.v. administered on days 1 and 8 in combination with docetaxel i.v. on day 1 and prednisone p.o 5mg bid every day of a 21-day cycle
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* HRPC patients * Evidence of disease progression * Self care, able to perform light work activities * Willing to use contraception throughout the study and for 12 weeks after study completion
Exclusion criteria
* History of other cancers not curatively treated with no evidence of disease for more than 5 years. * Prior radiotherapy within 3 weeks of starting study treatment * Prior radiopharmaceuticals (strontium, samarium). * Impaired cardiac function * Heart disease * Liver or renal disease with impaired functions. Other protocol-defined inclusion/
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine the MTD of i.v. LBH589 in combination with docetaxel and prednisone in patients with HRPC | determine if MTD occurs after every 3 - 6 pts |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the PK profile of i.v. LBH589 with and without docetaxel | PK assessment will occur during the first 2 weeks of each pt treatment. Minor safety throughout the study treatment phase |
| To determine safety and tolerability of i.v. LBH589 in combination with docetaxel and prednisone in patients with HRPC | PK assessment will occur during the first 2 weeks of each pt treatment |
| To determine preliminary activity of i.v. LBH589 in combination with docetaxel and prednisone | PK assessment will occur during the first 2 weeks of each pt treatment |
Countries
Canada, United States