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Phase 2 Completed N=32 Treatment

Chemotherapy for Patients With Osteosarcoma

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00523419 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
32
Serious AEs
34.4%
Results posted
Sep 2010
Primary outcomePrimary: Percentage of Participants With Tumor Response — 3.1; 0; 3.1; 15.6 percentage of participants

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.

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

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. Informational only — not medical advice.

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