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A Phase II Trial of Combined Hydroxychloroquine and Sirolimus in Soft Tissue Sarcoma

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What is being tested

Sirolimus and hydroxychloroquine

Drug
Who is being recruted

Neoplasms+1

+ Neoplasms by Histologic Type

+ Neoplasms, Connective and Soft Tissue

From 21 to 75 Years
+11 Eligibility Criteria
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How is the trial designed

Treatment Study

Phase 2
Interventional
Study Start: August 2012
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Summary

Principal SponsorShin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
Last updated: November 3, 2015
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Study start date: August 1, 2012

Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.

This study evaluates the daily morning single dose of hydroxychloroquine /sirolimus combined therapy in sarcoma patients. Study arm were treated with hydroxychloroquine 400 mg /sirolimus 2mg gd for 8-wk therapy. Patients will be discontinued from the study after 8-wk observation period. Patients must meet all of the following inclusion criteria to be eligible for enrollment into the study. TREATMENT PLAN: Both hydroxychloroquine 200 mg/tab and sirolimus 1 mg/tab are pills each are taken 2 tablet orally every day. Treatment will be divided into time periods called cycles. Each treatment cycle is 28 days. The exception to this 28 day cycle is when participants start taking the pills for the first time. When the hydroxychloroquine and sirolimus begins, the first cycle of 28 days begins. There are several tests and procedures that will be performed at specific time periods during protocol treatment. These include: blood work, performance status assessment, questions about medical history and medications, tumor assessment with PET/CT or MRI and, eye exams. Dose modification criteria: Participants may continue to receive study treatment as long as they experienced grade 1 or 2 side effects. The treatment drug will be 50% reduction of dose in any grade 3 toxicity; and discontinued of treatment (off-study) in any grade 4 toxicity or disease progression during treatment.

Principal SponsorShin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital
Last updated: November 3, 2015
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Protocol

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
Design Details

13 patients to be enrolled

Total number of participants that the clinical trial aims to recruit.

Treatment Study

These studies test new ways to treat a disease, condition, or health issue. The goal is to see if a new drug, therapy, or approach works better or has fewer side effects than existing options.



Eligibility

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Conditions
Criteria

Any sex

Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.

From 21 to 75 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

NeoplasmsNeoplasms by Histologic TypeNeoplasms, Connective and Soft TissueSarcoma

Criteria

6 inclusion criteria required to participate
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group(ECOG) performance status <= 2

Patients must be >= 21 years

Patients must be >= 4 weeks beyond treatment with a cytotoxic chemotherapy regimen, or therapeutic radiation, or major surgery. Patients may have received palliative localized radiation immediately before or during treatment provided that radiation is not delivered to the only site of disease being treated under this protocol. For biologic/targeted agents patients must be >= 5 half-lives or >= 3 weeks form the last dose (whichever comes first)

Patients must be able to understand and be willing to sign a written informed consent document

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5 exclusion criteria prevent from participating
History of hypersensitivity to hydroxychloroquine

History of hypersensitivity to sirolimus

Patients unwilling or unable to sign informed consent document

Pregnant or lactating women

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Study Plan

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Treatment Groups
Study Objectives

One single intervention group is designated in this study

This study does not include a placebo group 

Treatment Groups

Group I

Experimental
Both hydroxychloroquine 200 mg/tab and sirolimus 1 mg/tab are pills each are taken 2 tablet orally once daily(QD) for 2 cycles . Each treatment cycle is 28 days.

Study Objectives

Primary Objectives

Secondary Objectives

Study Centers

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This study has 1 location

Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital

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