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Phase 2 N=32 Treatment

Chemotherapy for Patients With Osteosarcoma

Osteosarcoma

Enrolled (actual)
32
Serious AEs
34.4%
Results posted
Sep 2010
Primary outcome: Primary: Percentage of Participants With Tumor Response — 3.1; 0; 3.1; 15.6 percentage of participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
Pemetrexed (Drug)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Eli Lilly and Company
Primary completion
Jun 2009

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Percentage of Participants With Tumor Response
3.1; 0; 3.1; 15.6; 68.8; 12.5
SECONDARY
Time to Treatment Failure
SECONDARY
Correlation of Disease Outcome With Pharmacogenomic Analysis
SECONDARY
Number of Participants With Adverse Events (Pharmacology Toxicity)
11; 26
SECONDARY
Duration of Response
9.5
SECONDARY
Progression-Free Survival (PFS)
1.4
SECONDARY
Overall Survival (OS) Time
5.5

Summary

The primary purpose of your participation in this study is to help answer the following research questions, and not to provide you treatment for your condition. * To assess how well treatment with pemetrexed works for patients with your type of cancer * To assess for any side effects that might be associated with pemetrexed. * To look at the characteristics and levels of certain of your genes and proteins to learn more about osteosarcoma and how pemetrexed works in your body.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Histological diagnosis of high grade locally advanced or metastatic osteosarcoma
  • Must have one prior chemotherapy regimen for advanced disease
  • At least 1 unidimensional measurable lesion by computed tomography (CT) scan
  • Have a good performance status
  • Adequate organ function

Exclusion Criteria

  • Have a serious concomitant systemic disorder (for example active Human Immunodeficiency Virus infection)
  • Have brain metastases not adequately treated
  • Significant weight loss (that is more than 20%) over the previous 6 weeks before study entry
  • Inability or unwillingness to take folic acid or vitamin B12 supplementation and corticosteroids
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00523419). 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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