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OSI-7904L versus 5-Fluorouracil/Leucovorin (5-FU/LV) as Treatment in Patients with Biliary Tract Cancer - Article


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Biliary Tract Diseases


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Clinical Trial: OSI-7904L versus 5-Fluorouracil/Leucovorin (5-FU/LV) as Treatment in Patients with Biliary Tract Cancer

This study is currently recruiting patients.

Sponsored by: OSI Pharmaceuticals
Information provided by: OSI Pharmaceuticals

Purpose

The purpose of this multi-center, randomized Phase II study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of OSI-7904L versus 5 FU/LV in biliary tract cancer.

Condition Treatment or Intervention Phase
Bilary Tract Cancer
 Drug: OSI-7904L
 Drug: 5-Fluorouracil/Leucovorin
Phase II

MedlinePlus consumer health information 

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Randomized, Open Label, Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Official Title: A Randomized, Open Label, Phase II Study of OSI-7904L versus 5-FU/LV as First-Line Treatment in Patients with Unresectable, Locally Advanced or Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of the Biliary Tract

Further Study Details: 

Expected Total Enrollment:  58

Study start: August 2004;  Expected completion: August 2005

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:  18 Years and above,  Genders Eligible for Study:  Both

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Documented locally advanced or metastatic adenocarcinoma of the biliary tract;
  • Adequate bone marrow, hepatic and renal function;
  • Bilirubin <= 1.5 times the upper limit of normal;
  • Age 18 years or older;
  • Predicted life expectancy 12 weeks or more;
  • Prior surgery and radiation therapy permitted provided patient has recovered adequately;
  • At least 1 target lesion >= 20 mm (or >= 10 mm on spiral CT-scan);
  • ECOG Performance Status 0-2;
  • No prior chemotherapy for locally advanced or metastatic disease. Adjuvant/neo-adjuvant permitted if therapy was completed at least 12 months prior to study entry;

Exclusion Criteria:


Location and Contact Information

OSIP Medical Information      (800) 572-1932    medical-information@osip.com

Maryland
      The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore,  Maryland,  21231,  United States; Not yet recruiting
OSIP Medical Information  800-572-1932    medical-information@osip.com 

Michigan
      Wayne State University, Detroit,  Michigan,  48201,  United States; Not yet recruiting
OSIP Medical Information  800-572-1932    medical-information@osip.com 

      University of Michigan, Ann Arbor,  Michigan,  48109,  United States; Not yet recruiting
OSIP Medical Information  800-572-1932    medical-information@osip.com 

Ohio
      Division of Hematology/Oncology, Columbus,  Ohio,  43210,  United States; Not yet recruiting
OSIP Medical Information  800-572-1932    medical-information@osip.com 

Tennessee
      Vanderbilt Cancer Center, Nashville,  Tennessee,  37232,  United States; Not yet recruiting
OSIP Medical Information  800-572-1932    medical-information@osip.com 

Belgium
      Institute Jules Bordet, Brussels,  1000,  Belgium; Not yet recruiting
OSIP Medical Information  (800) 572-1932    medical-information@osip.com 

      Dept Internal Medicine Gastrointestinal Oncology Unit, B-3000 Leuven,  Belgium; Not yet recruiting
OSIP Medical Information  (800) 572-1932    medical-information@osip.com 

      Department of Gastroenterology and GI Oncology, Brussels,  1070,  Belgium; Not yet recruiting
OSIP Medical Information  (800) 572-1932    medical-information@osip.com 

Germany
      Allgemeines Krankenhaus St. Georg, Hamburg,  20099,  Germany; Not yet recruiting
OSIP Medical Information  (800) 572-1932    medical-information@osip.com 

      Medizinische Klinik IILMU-Klinikum-Großhadern, München,  81377,  Germany; Not yet recruiting
OSIP Medical Information  (800) 572-1932    medical-information@osip.com 

      Universitätsklinikum Charite Campus Virchow, Berlin,  13353,  Germany; Not yet recruiting
OSIP Medical Information  (800) 572-1932    medical-information@osip.com 

      Tumorforschung Innere Medizinische Klinik, ESSEN,  45122,  Germany; Not yet recruiting
OSIP Medical Information  (800) 572-1932    medical-information@osip.com 

      Innere MedizinUniversitatsklinikum Heidelberg, Heidelberg,  69115,  Germany; Not yet recruiting
OSIP Medical Information  (800) 572-1932    medical-information@osip.com 

      Klinikum der J. W. Groethe-Universitat, Frankfurt,  60590,  Germany; Not yet recruiting
OSIP Medical Information  (800) 572-1932    medical-information@osip.com 

Poland
      Klinika Chemioterapii, Krakow,  31-115,  Poland; Not yet recruiting
OSIP Medical Information  (800) 572-1932    medical-information@osip.com 

      Klinika Nowotworow Gornego Odcinka, Warszawa,  02-791,  Poland; Not yet recruiting
OSIP Medical Information  (800) 572-1932    medical-information@osip.com 

Romania
      Oncology Institute Ion Chiricuta, Cluj Napoca,  3400,  Romania; Recruiting
OSIP Medical Information  (800) 572-1932    medical-information@osip.com 

      Institutul Clinic Fundeni, Bucuresti,  72437,  Romania; Not yet recruiting
OSIP Medical Information  (800) 572-1932    medical-information@osip.com 

Switzerland
      OncosurgeryUniversity Hospital of Geneva, Geneva,  1211,  Switzerland; Not yet recruiting
OSIP Medical Information  (800) 572-1932    medical-information@osip.com 

      Multidisciplinary Oncology Center University Hospital CHUV, Lausanne,  1011,  Switzerland; Not yet recruiting
OSIP Medical Information  (800) 572-1932    medical-information@osip.com 

More Information

Study ID Numbers:  OSI-904-202
Record last reviewed:  December 2004
Last Updated:  December 10, 2004
Record first received:  July 23, 2004
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:  NCT00088270
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on 2005-04-08


Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
Cache Date: April 9, 2005


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