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Phase 3 N=484 Randomized Double-blind Treatment

A Study of Carboplatin and Gemcitabine Plus Bevacizumab in Patients With Ovary, Peritoneal, or Fallopian Tube Carcinoma

Ovarian Cancer

Enrolled (actual)
484
Serious AEs
31.0%
Results posted
Nov 2011
Primary outcome: Primary: Progression Free Survival (PFS) as Determined by the Investigator, Per Response Evaluation Criteria for Solid Tumors (RECIST) — 12.4; 8.4 Months — p=<0.0001

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Interventions
Carboplatin (Drug); Gemcitabine (Drug); Bevacizumab (Drug); Placebo (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
Female
Sponsor
Genentech, Inc.
Primary completion
Sep 2010

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Progression Free Survival (PFS) as Determined by the Investigator, Per Response Evaluation Criteria for Solid Tumors (RECIST)
12.4; 8.4 <0.0001 sig
SECONDARY
Percentage of Patients With an Objective Response as Determined by the Investigator, Per Response Evaluation Criteria for Solid Tumors (RECIST)
78.5; 57.4 <0.0001 sig
SECONDARY
Duration of Objective Response (OR) as Determined by the Investigator, Per Response Evaluation Criteria for Solid Tumors (RECIST)
10.4; 7.4
SECONDARY
Overall Survival
33.6; 32.9 0.6479
SECONDARY
Percentage of Patients Who Had a Gastrointestinal Perforation (GIP)
0; 0
SECONDARY
Percentage of Patients Who Had at Least 1 Adverse Event
100.0; 100.0

Summary

This is a placebo-controlled, randomized, multicenter Phase III study that will evaluate the safety and efficacy of bevacizumab, administered in combination with carboplatin with gemcitabine, in women with platinum-sensitive recurrent epithelial ovarian, primary peritoneal, or fallopian tube carcinoma.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Signed Informed Consent Form
  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Documented ovarian, primary peritoneal, or fallopian tube carcinoma that has recurred
  • No prior chemotherapy in the recurrent setting
  • Measurable disease
  • Recovered from prior radiation therapy or surgery

Exclusion Criteria

  • Prior chemotherapy treatment for recurrent ovarian, primary peritoneal, or fallopian tube carcinoma
  • History of abdominal fistula, gastrointestinal perforation (GIP), or intra-abdominal abscess
  • Patients with clinical symptoms or signs of gastrointestinal (GI) obstruction or who require parenteral hydration, parenteral nutrition, or tube feeding
  • Patients with evidence of abdominal free air not explained by paracentesis or recent surgical procedure
  • Current, recent, or planned participation in an experimental drug study
  • History of systemic bevacizumab (Avastin) or other vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) or VEGF receptor-targeted agent use
  • Inadequately controlled hypertension
  • Prior history of hypertensive crisis or hypertensive encephalopathy
  • New York Heart Association Class II or greater congestive heart failure (CHF)
  • History of myocardial infarction or unstable angina
  • History of stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA)
  • Known central nervous system (CNS) disease except for treated brain metastasis
  • Significant vascular disease or recent peripheral arterial thrombosis
  • History of hemoptysis
  • Evidence of bleeding diathesis or significant coagulopathy (in the absence of therapeutic anticoagulation)
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00434642). 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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