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A Phase II Study of Etoposide, Oxaliplatin and Capecitabine in Patients With Advanced HCC


Phase 2
18 Years
75 Years
Not Enrolling
Both
Hepatocellular Carcinoma

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Trial Information

A Phase II Study of Etoposide, Oxaliplatin and Capecitabine in Patients With Advanced HCC


Design:

Open phase II study.

Purpose:

Response rate for the combination of etoposide, oxaliplatin and capecitabine given every 3
weeks on an outpatient basis.

Secondary endpoint are safety, time to progression and survival

Treatment:

Etoposide are administered intravenously 100 mg/m2 on day 1 and orally 200 mg/m2 on days 2
and 3.

Capecitabine (Xeloda) are administered 1000 mg/m2 twice daily with 12 hours interval for two
weeks and one week off

Oxaliplatin are administered intravenously 100 mg/m2 on day 1 in each cycle as a 2 hours
infusion.

One cycle is 3 weeks.


Inclusion Criteria:



- Histologically verified intra- or extrahepatic inoperable hepatocellular carcinoma or
hyperdense liver lesion at computed tomography and concurrent elevated
alpha-feto-protein > 400 ng/ml

- PS 0-2

- Age 18-75

- Life expectancy > 12 weeks

- Normal bone marrow function (neutrophiles > 1,5 x 109/l and platelets > 100 x 109/l)

- Bilirubin < 2 x UNL

- Transaminases < 3 x UNL

- Normal renal function, Cr-EDTA clearance > 50 ml/min

- No chemotherapy, radiotherapy or immunotherapy 4 weeks prior to inclusion

- No uncontrolled, severe concurrent medical disease

- Fertile women must have a negative pregnancy test

- Fertile women must use adequate contraceptives during and 3 months after trial
exposure

- Signed informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- Chemotherapy, radiotherapy or immunotherapy 4 weeks prior to inclusion

- Experimental therapy < 8 weeks prior to inclusion

- Known DPD-deficiency

- Known neuropathy

- Uncontrolled, severe concurrent medical disease

- Prior malignancy during the last 5 years, except for non-melanoma skin cancer and
carcinoma in situ cervix uteri.

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Outcome Measure:

Response

Principal Investigator

Ulrik Lassen, MD., PH.D.

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

Rigshospitalet, Dept. of Oncology

Authority:

Denmark: Danish Medicines Agency

Study ID:

etoxel-01-2005

NCT ID:

NCT00351195

Start Date:

February 2006

Completion Date:

April 2007

Related Keywords:

  • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
  • Hepatocellular carcinoma
  • Etoposide
  • Oxaliplatin
  • Capecitabine
  • Carcinoma
  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular

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