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Phase 2 N=29 Treatment

A Trial for Patients With Advanced/Recurrent Cervical Cancer

Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia · Uterine Neoplasms · Genital Neoplasms, Female

Enrolled (actual)
29
Serious AEs
Results posted
Aug 2009
Primary outcome: Primary: Tumor Response — 0; 4; 16; 7 participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
Pemetrexed (Drug)
Age
Pediatric, Adult, Older Adult
Sex
Female
Sponsor
Eli Lilly and Company
Primary completion
Oct 2007

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Tumor Response
0; 4; 16; 7
SECONDARY
Duration of Response
4.4
SECONDARY
Progression-Free Survival
3.1
SECONDARY
Overall Survival
7.4

Summary

This phase II trial is studying the antitumor activity of single agent pemetrexed 900mg/m2 IV over 10 minutes in patients with recurrent cervical cancer.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Recurrent squamous or non-squamous cell carcinoma of the cervix with documented disease progression
  • Measurable disease
  • Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG) performance status 0-2
  • Patients must have received one prior systemic chemotherapy for persistent or recurrent disease
  • Patients with mild to moderate renal insufficiency should avoid taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs\_ with short elimination half-lives for a period of 2 days before, the day of, and 2 days following administration of pemetrexed.
  • All patients taking NSAIDs with longer half-lives, should interrupt dosing for at least 5 days before, the day of, and 2 days following pemetrexed administration.
  • Folic Acid (350-1000 ug) must be given daily beginning approximately 5-7 days prior to first does of pemetrexed and continuing daily until 3 weeks after the last dose of study therapy.
  • Vitamin B12 (1000 ug) will be administered as an intramuscular injection approximately 1 to 2 weeks prior to first dose of pemetrexed and repeated approximately every 9 weeks until 3 weeks after the last dose of study therapy

Exclusion Criteria

  • Prior Pemetrexed
  • Patients who have received radiation to more than 25% of marrow bearing areas
  • Any evidence of other malignancy within last 5 years, with exception of non-melanoma skin cancer
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00190983). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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