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Clinical Trial: Study of Motexafin Gadolinium and Docetaxel for Advanced Cancer

This study is not yet open for patient recruitment.

Sponsored by: Pharmacyclics
Information provided by: Pharmacyclics

Purpose

The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, side effects, and dosage for Motexafin Gadolinium given with the chemotherapy drug docetaxel to patients with advanced cancers. Secondly, tumor response to the combined treatment, drug levels in the body, and drug interactions will be evaluated.
Condition Intervention Phase
Breast Neoplasms
Ovarian Neoplasms
Prostatic Neoplasms
Lung Neoplasms
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
 Drug: Motexafin Gadolinium
Phase I

MedlinePlus related topics:  Breast Cancer;   Cancer;   Cancer Alternative Therapy;   Digestive Diseases;   Lung Cancer;   Ovarian Cancer;   Prostate Cancer
Genetics Home Reference related topics:  breast cancer

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Non-Randomized, Open Label, Uncontrolled, Single Group Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Official Title: Phase I Trial of Motexafin Gadolinium (MGd) and Docetaxel Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Advanced Solid Tumors

Eligibility

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

Inclusion Criteria:

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Greater than two prior cytotoxic regimens
  • Laboratory values showing adequate function of bone marrow, liver, and kidneys
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • Known sensitivity to or intolerable adverse effects from taxanes (eg. paclitaxel, docetaxel) or polysorbate 80

Location and Contact Information

Please refer to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov identifier  NCT00120939

France Bui, MD      877.676.0330    MedicalAffairs@pcyc.com
Cindy Cheng, PharmD      877.676.0330    MedicalAffairs@pcyc.com

Pennsylvania
      University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh,  Pennsylvania,  15213,  United States
Gurkamal Chatta, MD

Study chairs or principal investigators

Gurkamal Chatta, MD,  Principal Investigator,  University of Pittsburgh Medical Center   

More Information

Study ID Numbers:  PCYC-0212
Record last reviewed:  July 2005
Last Updated:  July 25, 2005
Record first received:  July 18, 2005
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:  NCT00120939
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on 2005-07-26

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