A Single Arm, Phase II Study to Determine the Safety and Efficacy of 4-HPRN-(4-Hydroxyphenyl) Retinamide for Treating Oral Intraepithelial Neoplasia
fenretinide
Stomatognathic Diseases+3
+ Mouth Diseases
+ Neoplasms
Prevention Study
Summary
Study start date: December 1, 1997
Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.OBJECTIVES: I. Evaluate the efficacy of fenretinide in patients with oral intraepithelial neoplasia. II. Assess the toxicity of fenretinide in these patients. OUTLINE: Patients receive oral fenretinide on days 1-25 every 28 days for a maximum of 6 courses. After 6 courses, patients receive a post-treatment biopsy. Patients exhibiting disease progression or unacceptable toxicities are removed from the study. Patients are followed at 3 and 6 months. PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 51 patients will be accrued.
Protocol
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.5 patients to be enrolled
Total number of participants that the clinical trial aims to recruit.Prevention Study
Eligibility
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.Any sex
Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.Over 18 Years
Range of ages for which participants are eligible to join.Healthy volunteers not allowed
If individuals who are healthy and do not have the condition being studied can participate.Conditions
Pathology
Criteria
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Histologically proven oral mucosal intraepithelial neoplasia Stage II: moderate dysplasia, keratosis with atypia Stage III: severe keratinizing or nonkeratinizing dysplasia No myelodysplastic syndrome No retinopathies PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: See General Eligibility Criteria PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: No concurrent biologic therapy Chemotherapy: No concurrent chemotherapy Endocrine therapy: No concurrent endocrine therapy Radiotherapy: No concurrent radiotherapy Surgery: Prior surgical ablation of prior dysplastic sites allowed Other: At least 2 months since prior therapy toxicities Patient Characteristics-- Age: Not specified Performance Status: SWOG 0-1 Life Expectancy: Not specified Hematopoietic: Not specified Hepatic: Not specified Renal: Not specified Other: Not pregnant or nursing Negative pregnancy test Fertile patients must use effective contraception at least 1 month before, during, and at least 2 months after study
Study Plan
Find out more about all the medication administered in this study, their detailed description and what they involve.One single intervention group is designated in this study
This study does not include a placebo group
Treatment Groups
Group I
ExperimentalStudy Centers
These are the hospitals, clinics, or research facilities where the trial is being conducted. You can find the location closest to you and its status.This study has 15 locations
Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Tucson
Tucson, United StatesOpen Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Tucson in Google MapsArizona Cancer Center
Tucson, United StatesUniversity of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, United StatesVeterans Affairs Medical Center - Lexington
Lexington, United States