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Efficacy Study of TLN-232 in Patients With Recurring Metastatic Melanoma

A Phase IIa Study of TLN-232 as Second-line Therapy for Patients With Metastatic Melanoma

Status
Terminated
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00735332
Enrollment
49
Registered
2008-08-14
Start date
2008-08-31
Completion date
2010-10-31
Last updated
2010-08-05

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Conditions

Melanoma

Keywords

Melanoma, Metastatic Melanoma, Phase II, Skin Cancer

Brief summary

The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of TLN-232 used to treat patients with metastatic melanoma that recur/progress after receiving first line systemic therapy.

Interventions

DRUGTLN-232

21 day continuous IV administration of TLN-232 followed by a 7-day recovery period

Sponsors

Thallion Pharmaceuticals
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

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

Inclusion criteria

* Histologically confirmed stage IV (M1a, M1b, and M1c) unresectable metastatic melanoma (cutaneous, mucosal or acral lentiginous) * First progression after treatment by one first line systemic therapy for metastatic melanoma (immunotherapy or targeted therapy or chemotherapy or any combination of them) * Measurable recurrent/progressive disease by radiological scan ≤ 21 days prior to Day 1, Cycle 1 * Age ≥ 18 years * ECOG ≤ 2 * Normal organ and marrow function as defined below: * Leukocytes ≥2.5 x 109/L * Absolute neutrophil count ≥1.5 x 109/L * Platelets ≥100 x 109/L * Hemoglobin ≥100 g/L (10g/dL) * Total bilirubin ≤1.5 X institutional ULN * AST(SGOT)/ALT(SGPT) ≤2.5 X institutional ULN * Creatinine ≤1.5 X institutional ULN

Exclusion criteria

* Patients with a life expectancy ≤ 16 weeks * Patients with ocular melanoma * Patients with symptomatic and/or unstable brain metastasis during the last 3 months (90 days) prior to Day 1, Cycle 1 * Patients with a history of allergic reactions or hypersensitivity to somatostatin analogues * Patients with a documented history of HIV, active hepatitis B or C infection * Female patients who are pregnant or lactating * Patients who are receiving hormonal therapy (with the exception of hormone replacement therapy and hormonal contraceptives), systemic steroids, immunosuppressive therapy or coumadin (low molecular weight heparin is permitted) * Patients with grade ≥2 peripheral neuropathy (CTCAE criteria) * Patients in whom a proper central line cannot be established

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the efficacy of TLN-232 in patients with recurrent metastatic melanoma measured by overall response rate at 16 weeks from date of initial infusion of TLN-232 (Day 1, Cycle 1).Complete response, partial response or stable disease at 16 weeks from date of initial infusion of TLN-232 (Day 1, Cycle 1)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To examine the safety and tolerability of TLN-232 in patients with recurrent metastatic melanomaMaximum 13 months from date of initial infusion of TLN-232 (Day 1, Cycle 1)

Countries

Canada, United States

Outcome results

None listed

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