cabazitaxel
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Metastatic castrate resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) patients with documented disease progression; 2. If measureable disease: documented disease progression as defined in RECIST criteria v 1.1; 3. If non-measurable disease: documented rising PSA levels (at least 2 consecutive rises in PSA over a reference value taken at least 1 week apart) or appearance of new lesions; 4. Previous treatment with a docetaxel-containing regimen; 5. Age ≥ 18 years; 6. WHO performance status ≥ 1 (see appendix B); 7. Adequate renal and hepatic functions defined as (serum creatinin 1.5 x 109/L and platelets > 100 x 109/L); 9. Castration, either surgically or by continued LHRH agonist therapy; 10. Written informed consent according to ICH-GCP.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Impossibility or unwillingness to take oral drugs; 2. Serious illness or medical unstable condition requiring treatment, symptomatic CNS-metastases or history of psychiatric disorder that would prohibit the understanding and giving of informed consent; 3. Use of medications or dietary supplements known to induce or inhibit CYP3A (see section 5.11); 4. Use of hormonal agents other than Gn-RH agonists; 5. Chemotherapy within the last 4 weeks before randomization; 6. Radiotherapy within the last 4 weeks before randomization; 7. Known hypersensitiveness to corticosteroids; 8. Systemic or local bacterial, viral, fungal - or yeast infection; 9. Hepatic impairment (Child-Pugh score B-C); 10. Portal hypertension (grade 1-4 CTC-NCI criteria); 11. Ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease or celiac disease; 12. Simultaneous yellow fever vaccine.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The effects of budesonide on the incidence of cabazitaxel induced diarrhea. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. The effects of budesonide on other side effects of cabazitaxel (e.g. myelotoxicity); 2. Pharmacogenetics of cabazitaxel. | — |
Contacts
Erasmus MC Rotterdam – Daniel den Hoed Cancer Center Department of Medical Oncology Room G4-80