Phase II Study of MGI-114 in Patients With Metastatic Breast Cancer
irofulven
Breast Diseases+4
+ Neoplasms
+ Neoplasms by Site
Treatment Study
Summary
Study start date: May 1, 1999
Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.OBJECTIVES: I. Evaluate the response rate and time to treatment failure in patients with refractory metastatic adenocarcinoma of the breast treated with irofulven. II. Assess the qualitative and quantitative toxic effects of this drug in these patients. III. Determine the population pharmacokinetics and the pharmacokinetics-pharmacodynamic relationships of this drug in these patients. OUTLINE: This is a multicenter study. Patients receive irofulven IV over 30 minutes on days 1 and 15. Treatment continues every 28 days in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Protocol
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.32 patients to be enrolled
Total number of participants that the clinical trial aims to recruit.Treatment 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.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 confirmed metastatic adenocarcinoma of the breast Measurable disease outside previously irradiated area or occurred/progressed after completion of radiotherapy Must have received 1 or 2 prior chemotherapy regimens for metastatic disease More than 3 prior regimens allowed No active brain metastases or meningeal breast cancer involvement PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Sex: Male or female Performance status: SWOG 0-2 Hematopoietic: WBC at least 3,000/mm^3 Platelet count at least 100,000/mm^3 Absolute neutrophil count at least 1,500/mm^3 Hepatic: Bilirubin no greater than 1.5 times upper limit of normal (ULN) SGOT or SGPT no greater than 3 times ULN (5 times ULN for liver metastases) Renal: Creatinine no greater than 1.5 mg/dL OR Creatinine clearance at least 60 mL/min Cardiovascular: No history of myocardial infarction or unstable angina within the past 6 months No uncontrolled congestive heart failure Other: Not pregnant or nursing Negative pregnancy test Fertile patients must use effective contraception Prior diagnosis of cancer allowed (must be off cancer therapy and have no evidence of disease) No history of retinopathy and/or macular degeneration PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Chemotherapy: No prior irofulven
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 1 location
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
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