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Phase 2 N=24 Treatment

Safety and Efficacy Study of Torisel and Liposomal Doxorubicin for Patients With Recurrent Sarcoma

Sarcoma

Enrolled (actual)
24
Serious AEs
29.2%
Results posted
Mar 2019
Primary outcome: Primary: Part 1: Incidence of Dose Limiting Toxicities — 1; 4; 3 participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
temsirolimus plus liposomal doxorubicin (Drug)
Age
Pediatric, Adult, Older Adult · 1+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Primary completion
Sep 2012

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Part 1: Incidence of Dose Limiting Toxicities
1; 4; 3
PRIMARY
Part 2: Median Overall Survival of Subjects Who Were Treated at the Temsirolimus MTD, 20 mg/m^2
254
SECONDARY
Median Progression-free Survival of Subjects Who Were Treated at the Temsirolimus MTD, 20 mg/m^2
74
SECONDARY
Objective Response Rate
0; 1; 8; 5
SECONDARY
Maximum Observed Plasma Concentration (Cmax)
346.2; 69.6
SECONDARY
Area Under the Curve (AUC)
1210; 7499
SECONDARY
Drug Clearance
17.8; NA
SECONDARY
Mean Progression Free Survival of Subjects Who Were Treated at the Temsirolimus MTD, 20 mg/m^2
195
SECONDARY
Mean Overall Survival of Subjects Who Were Treated at the Temsirolimus MTD, 20 mg/m^2
632
SECONDARY
Time to Response
SECONDARY
Duration of Response
SECONDARY
Clinical Benefit Rate

Summary

The purpose of this study is to identify a safe dosing regimen for the combination of Torisel and liposomal doxorubicin in patients with recurrent sarcoma. A secondary purpose of the study is to determine how effective this combination is for the treatment of recurrent sarcoma.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Histologically confirmed sarcoma that is recurrent or refractory to conventional treatment
  • Measurable disease by RECIST criteria
  • ECOG (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group) performance status 60% for children)
  • Life expectancy greater than 3 months
  • Adequate organ function
  • absolute neutrophil count at least 1,500
  • platelets at least 100,000
  • bilirubin less than 1.5 x upper limit of normal
  • AST (aspartate aminotransferase) and ALT(alanine aminotransferase) less than 2.5 x upper limit of normal
  • creatinine less than 1.5 x upper limit of normal OR creatinine clearance at least 60 ml/min/1.73 m2
  • fasting serum cholesterol less than 350
  • fasting serum triglycerides less than 400
  • PT (prothrombin) or INR (international normalized ratio) less than 1.3 x upper limit of normal
  • normal urinalysis
  • Ability to understand and sign the informed consent document

Exclusion Criteria

  • Prior chemotherapy or radiotherapy within 3 weeks of entering the study (6 weeks for nitrosoureas or mitomycin C)
  • Prior treatment with a tyrosine kinase inhibitor within 10 days of entering the study
  • History of pulmonary hypertension or pneumonitis
  • Patients may not be receiving other investigational agents
  • Prior therapy with rapamycin, rapamycin analogues, or tacrolimus
  • Uncontrolled brain metastases
  • History of grade 3 or 4 hypersensitivity to macrolide antibiotics
  • Concurrent treatment with immunosuppressive agents other than a stable (for more than 2 weeks) dose of corticosteroids
  • Uncontrolled intercurrent illness
  • Pregnancy or breast feeding
  • HIV-positive patients on combination antiretroviral therapy
  • Grade 3 or 4 proteinuria
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00949325). 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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