Metastatic Melanoma
Conditions
Brief summary
Obatoclax Mesylate (GMX1777) is a water-soluble, intravenously-administered pro-drug of GMX1778. GMX1777 is rapidly converted to GMX1778 in vivo. GMX1778 has potent anti-tumor activity against a variety of cell lines and models from different tumor origins.
Detailed description
GMX1777 will be administered as 3-Hour Infusions in Combination with Temozolomide taken orally for the treatment of Metastatic Melanoma. GMX1777 infusion will be given on either day 1, days 1 and 3, or days 1,3, and 5 every 4 weeks. Temozolomide will be administered on 5 consecutive days every 4 weeks. No investigational or commercial agents or therapies other than those described may be administered with the intent to treat the patient's malignancy.
Interventions
Obatoclax Mesylate (GMX1777) at various doses in combination with temozolomide
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Histologically or cytologically confirmed metastatic melanoma * Up to 1 prior chemotherapy regimen allowed; prior immunotherapy allowed * Normal organ and marrow function * Willing to submit to blood sampling for planned PK/PD analyses * Ability of understand and willingness to sign a written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
* No other investigational or commercial agents or therapies * Prior exposure to GMX1777, GMX1778 or CHS828 * Patients with uncontrolled, intercurrent illness * Pregnant or breastfeeding women
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Determine the recommended Phase II dose of GMX1777 in combination with temozolomide | 2 years |
| Learn more about the side effects of taking GMX1777 in combination with temozolomide | Within the first 4 weeks |
| Determine the disease response to treatment with GMX1777 in combination with temozolomide | Within the first 8 weeks |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Learn more about how the body processes GMX1777 | Within the fisrt 30 days |
Countries
United States