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Phase II Study of MS-275, a Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor, Comparing 2 Dosage Schedules in Patients With Metastatic Melanoma


Phase 2
18 Years
N/A
Not Enrolling
Both
Melanoma

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Trial Information

Phase II Study of MS-275, a Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor, Comparing 2 Dosage Schedules in Patients With Metastatic Melanoma


The study has previously been posted by Schering AG, Germany. Schering AG, Germany has been
renamed to Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Germany.

Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Germany is the sponsor of the trial.


Inclusion Criteria:



- Metastatic melanoma

- At least one and no more than two chemotherapies

- Use of highly effective birth control methods in females of child-bearing potential

- Able to swallow and retain intact investigational drug tablets

Exclusion Criteria:

- Active malignancy in the last five years

- Previous participation in another trial within the last 4 weeks

- Pregnancy, breast feeding

- HIV infection

- Brain metastasis

- Concomitant use of corticosteroids or valproic acid

- Uncontrolled intercurrent illness

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Outcome Measure:

Tumor response rate (complete or partial response according to RECIST)

Outcome Time Frame:

Baseline, 8, 16, 24, 32 weeks (cycle 6)

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Bayer Study Director

Investigator Role:

Study Director

Investigator Affiliation:

Bayer

Authority:

Germany: Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices

Study ID:

91410

NCT ID:

NCT00185302

Start Date:

December 2004

Completion Date:

July 2006

Related Keywords:

  • Melanoma
  • Non-resectable metastatic melanoma
  • Melanoma

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