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CompletedNCT00004008

Bryostatin 1 in Treating Patients With Ovarian Epithelial Cancer

A Phase II Trial of Bryostatin 1 in Ovarian Cancer Administered by Weekly 24 Hour Intravenous Infusion

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
Sponsor
University of Glasgow · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of bryostatin 1 in treating patients who have ovarian epithelial cancer that has not responded to previous chemotherapy.

Detailed description

OBJECTIVES: * Evaluate the antitumor activity and toxicity of bryostatin 1 in patients with platinum resistant ovarian epithelial cancer. * Determine the response rate in patients treated with this regimen. OUTLINE: This is a multicenter study. Patients receive bryostatin 1 IV over 24 hours. Treatment repeats weekly for 8 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. Patients achieving stable or regressive disease may receive additional treatment. Patients are followed for at least 4 weeks after treatment, then every 3 months. PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 14-25 patients will be accrued for this study.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGbryostatin 1

Timeline

Start date
1999-07-01
Completion
2003-05-01
First posted
2003-05-08
Last updated
2013-06-26

Locations

4 sites across 1 country: United Kingdom

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00004008. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.