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Study NCT ID:
NCT00437034
Status:
TERMINATED
Last Update Posted:
2021-02-08
First Post:
2007-02-15
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
True
Has Adverse Events:
True
Brief Title:
Aflibercept for Relapsed Multiple Myeloma
Sponsor:
Organization:
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Ninety-five percent confidence intervals will be calculated to assess the precision of the obtained estimates for all laboratory correlates."}, {'measure': 'Proangiogenic Factors Such as VEGF', 'timeFrame': 'At baseline, before every course for 3 months, and then every 3 months during treatment for the first year', 'description': "The change in the prevalence/expression of these markers between pre-and-post treatment samples will be analyzed by McNemar's test. Ninety-five percent confidence intervals will be calculated to assess the precision of the obtained estimates for all laboratory correlates."}, {'measure': 'Circulating Endothelial Progenitors', 'timeFrame': 'At baseline, before every course for 3 months, and then every 3 months during treatment for the first year', 'description': "The change in the prevalence/expression of these markers between pre-and-post treatment samples will be analyzed by McNemar's test. 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Treatment repeats every 2 weeks for up to 6 courses in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.\n\nAfter completion of study treatment, patients are followed for 60 days and then periodically thereafter.'}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'ALL', 'stdAges': ['ADULT', 'OLDER_ADULT'], 'minimumAge': '18 Years', 'healthyVolunteers': False, 'eligibilityCriteria': 'Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Histologically or cytologically confirmed multiple myeloma\n\n * Stage II or III disease according to Salmon-Durie staging criteria\n* Relapsed or refractory disease\n* Progressive disease\n* Measurable disease, defined by ≥ 1 of the following criteria:\n\n * Serum M protein ≥ 1.0 g/dL by serum protein electrophoresis\n * Free light chain measurement \\> 200 mg/dL\n * Urinary M protein excretion ≥ 200 mg/24 hours\n* Must have received ≥ 2 prior therapies\\* for multiple myeloma that meet the following criteria:\n\n * Antimyeloma therapeutic regimen consisting of ≥ 1 complete course of single-agent or combination-agent therapy, or a planned series of treatments (e.g., 3-4 courses of induction therapy followed by a stem cell harvest procedure followed by conditioning high-dose therapy supported by stem cell transplantation)\n * Antimyeloma regimen is discontinued because of the development of resistant disease or severe therapy-related toxicity\n * Individual antimyeloma regimen will be considered to have been discontinued when all agents of the regimen have been permanently stopped\n * A prior regimen will not be considered to have been discontinued for the modification of drug doses, or if less than all the agents of a combination regimen have been discontinued, or if the regimen has been halted temporarily for the development of a plateau phase of myeloma\n * Maintenance therapy will not be considered an additional regimen\n * If new agents are added to an existing regimen, presumably because of tumor resistance, the old regimen will be considered to have ended and a new regimen to have started\n* No evidence of central nervous system (CNS) disease, including primary brain tumor or brain metastasis\n* Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status (PS) 0-2 OR Karnofsky PS 60-100%\n* Life expectancy \\> 12 weeks\n* White blood cell (WBC) ≥ 3,000/mm\\^3\n* Absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1,500/mm\\^3\n* Platelet count ≥ 75,000/mm\\^3\n* Bilirubin ≤ 1.5 times upper limit of normal (ULN)\n* Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) ≤ 2.5 times ULN\n* Creatinine ≤ 2.0 mg/dL OR creatinine clearance ≥ 60 mL/min\n* No albuminuria only\n\n * Urine protein: creatinine ratio \\< 1 OR 24-hour urine protein with an albumin level \\< 500 mg\n* Not pregnant or nursing\n* Negative pregnancy test\n* Fertile patients must use effective contraception during and for ≥ 6 months after completion of study therapy\n\nExclusion criteria:\n\n* No known hypersensitivity to Chinese hamster ovary cell products or other recombinant human antibodies\n* No known history of allergic reactions attributed to compounds of similar chemical or biological composition to other agents used in the study\n* No serious or nonhealing wound, ulcer, or bone fracture\n* No significant traumatic injury within the past 28 days\n* No abdominal fistula, gastrointestinal perforation, or intra-abdominal abscess within the past 28 days\n* No clinically significant cardiovascular disease\n* No prothrombin time (PT) or international normalized ratio (INR) \\> 1.5 (unless patient is on full-dose warfarin)\n* No evidence of bleeding diathesis or coagulopathy\n* No uncontrolled intercurrent illness that would limit compliance with study requirements, including ongoing or active infection\n* No psychiatric illness or social situations that would limit study compliance\n* No concurrent major surgery\n* No concurrent immunosuppressive agents (including steroids)\n* No other concurrent investigational agents'}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT00437034', 'briefTitle': 'Aflibercept for Relapsed Multiple Myeloma', 'organization': {'class': 'NIH', 'fullName': 'National Cancer Institute (NCI)'}, 'officialTitle': 'A Phase 2 Study of Aflibercept for the Treatment of Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma', 'orgStudyIdInfo': {'id': 'NCI-2009-00181'}, 'secondaryIdInfos': [{'id': 'NCI-2009-00181', 'type': 'REGISTRY', 'domain': 'CTRP (Clinical Trial Reporting Program)'}, {'id': '0608008688', 'type': 'OTHER', 'domain': 'Montefiore Medical Center'}, {'id': '7521', 'type': 'OTHER', 'domain': 'CTEP/NCI'}, {'id': 'P30CA013330', 'link': 'https://reporter.nih.gov/quickSearch/P30CA013330', 'type': 'NIH'}, {'id': 'N01CM62204', 'link': 'https://reporter.nih.gov/quickSearch/N01CM62204', 'type': 'NIH'}]}, 'armsInterventionsModule': {'armGroups': [{'type': 'EXPERIMENTAL', 'label': 'Treatment (antiangiogenesis therapy)', 'description': 'Patients receive aflibercept IV over 1 hour on day 1. 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