Oral Topotecan As A Radiosensitizing Agent In Rectal Cancer
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Official title
A Phase I Study of Oral Topotecan as a Radiosensitizing Agent in Patients With Rectal Cancer
Brief summary
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Patients with rectal cancer who are candidates for pre-operative radiation therapy may be enrolled in the Phase I, single center study. Patients will have a full blood count, biochemistry, urinalysis, and ECG for safety evaluation. Sequential cohorts of three patients will be given increasing doses of oral topotecan and fixed doses of concurrent radiation (45 Gy) over five weeks. The starting dose of oral topotecan is 0.25 mg/m2 to be concomitantly administered with radiation (45 Gy) x 5 days every week unless the radiation is interrupted for Holidays/Weekends or toxicity requiring treatment delays occurs. A total of 25 doses are planned.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00158886
- Recruitment status
- Terminated
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 1
- Enrollment
- 26 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Nov 7, 2001
- Primary completion
- Aug 10, 2006
- Completion
- Aug 10, 2006
- Last update posted
- Nov 13, 2017
2001 – 2006
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GSK Investigational Site | Tampa | Florida | 33612-9497 | — |
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