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Phase 3 trial of the antiangiogenic agent thalidomide in patients with malignant mesothelioma after first line chemotherapy.

Phase 3 trial of the antiangiogenic agent thalidomide in patients with malignant mesothelioma after first line chemotherapy.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON24002
Enrollment
216
Registered
2006-10-01
Start date
2004-09-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Stabilisation or response to first line chemotherapy including pemetrexed. Patients randomized in the obeservation arm will only receive best supportive care

Interventions

Thalidomide 200 mg orally at night for up to 1 year with best supportive care or observation alone with best supportive care.

Sponsors

NVALT
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Good condition (PS 0-2); 2. First line therapy with pemetrexed minimum of 4 courses; 3. A measurable lesion is not required; 4. Normal laboratory values; 5. Signed informed consent; 6. Thalidomide therapy to start within 9 weeks after last chemotherapy course.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Inaqdequate measures for birth control; 2. Polyneuropathy > grade 1; 3. Thrombo-embolic events.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Increase of 5 to 7.5 moths for time to recurrence.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Toxicity (neurologic and thrombo-embolic)

Contacts

Public ContactD. Storm

The Netherlands Cancer center NVALT Trial Desk Plesmanlaan 121

d.storm@nki.nl+31(0)20 5129111

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)