Peritoneal Neoplasms
Conditions
Brief summary
This observational study will evaluate the safety, efficacy, quality of life and predictive/selection factors for Avastin (bevacizumab) in combination with carboplatin/paclitaxel in first line in patients with advanced epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube or primary peritoneal cancer in clinical practice. Data of eligible patients will be collected during up to 15 months of treatment and 12 months of follow-up. A second recruitment phase has been opened to focus on patients \>/= 70 years.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Study phase 1: Patients aged \>/= 18 years * Study phase 2: Patients aged \>/= 70 years * Newly diagnosed advanced epithelial ovarian cancer, fallopian tube carcinoma or primary peritoneal cancer with indication for a first-line carboplatin/paclitaxel chemotherapy in combination with Avastin
Exclusion criteria
* Contraindications to Avastin according to Summary of Product Characteristics
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Efficacy: Progression-free survival | up to approximately 27 months |
| Safety: Incidence of adverse events | approximately 5 years |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life: European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC) QLQ-C30/QLQ-OV28 questionnaires | up to approximately 27 months |
| Selection criteria for first-line treatment with Avastin and carboplatin/paclitaxel: clinical/demographic patient characteristics | approximately 5 years |
| Treatment discontinuations/modifications | approximately 5 years |
| Treatment duration | approximately 5 years |
Countries
Germany