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Phase I : Cediranib in Combination With Lomustine Chemotherapy in Recurrent Malignant Brain Tumour

Information source: AstraZeneca
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on June 20, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Recurrent Glioblastoma; Brain Tumor

Intervention: Cediranib (Drug); Lomustine (Drug)

Phase: Phase 1

Status: Recruiting

Sponsored by: AstraZeneca

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Nick Botwood, BSc, MBBS, MRCP, MFPM, Study Director, Affiliation: AstraZeneca
Tracy Batchelor, MD, Principal Investigator, Affiliation: Massachusetts General Hospital

Overall contact:
AstraZeneca Cancer Support, Network, Phone: 1-866-992-9276, Email: EnquiriesMailbox.AZD2171Trials@target.azemw.net

Summary

This is a Phase I, open-label, multi-centre study designed to assess the safety and tolerability of Cediranib in combination with lomustine in patients with primary recurrent malignant brain tumour.

Clinical Details

Official title: A Phase I, Open Label, Multi-Centre Study to Assess the Safety and Tolerability of Cediranib (RECENTIN™, AZD2171) in Combination With Lomustine Chemotherapy for Patients With Primary Recurrent Malignant Brain Tumours for Whom Lomustine Would be a Standard Therapy

Study design: Treatment, Non-Randomized, Open Label, Uncontrolled, Single Group Assignment, Safety Study

Primary outcome: Assess the safety and tolerability of cediranib in combination with oral lomustine and to confirm a dose for further studies with this combination.

Secondary outcome: Compare the pharmacokinetics of cediranib alone versus when in combination with lomustine as measured by minimum steady state plasma concentration (Css,min) steady-state plasma concentration

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: N/A. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Primary recurrent malignant brain tumour for whom lomustine would be standard therapy

- diagnosis & stage

- Patients received no more than 2 previous systemic chemotherapy regimes

- Life Expectancy > 12 weeks

- Patients must be at least 3 months from the completion of cranial radiation therapy

Exclusion Criteria:

- History of poorly controlled high blood pressure

- Recent major surgery prior to entry into the study

Locations and Contacts

AstraZeneca Cancer Support, Network, Phone: 1-866-992-9276, Email: EnquiriesMailbox.AZD2171Trials@target.azemw.net

Research Site, Sutton, United Kingdom; Recruiting

Research Site, Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Recruiting

Additional Information

Starting date: September 2007
Ending date: December 2008
Last updated: February 13, 2008

Page last updated: June 20, 2008

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