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A Multi-center, Single Arm, Phase II Study of Adjuvant Imatinib (GlivecĀ®) in Patients Following the Resection of Primary Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor ( GIST)


Phase 4
18 Years
N/A
Open (Enrolling)
Both
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors

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Trial Information

A Multi-center, Single Arm, Phase II Study of Adjuvant Imatinib (GlivecĀ®) in Patients Following the Resection of Primary Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor ( GIST)


Inclusion Criteria:



- Histologically proven diagnosis of primary GIST (without peritoneal or distant
metastasis) with positive immunostaining for KIT (CD117);

- Undergone complete gross resection of a primary GIST within 70 days prior to
enrollment (includes R0 [negative microscopic margins] and R1 [positive microscopic
margins]);

- Intermediate or high risk of recurrence based on Corless criteria (Section 5.1):

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patient has received prior therapy with imatinib, or any other molecular targeted or
biological therapy.

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Non-Randomized, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Prevention

Outcome Measure:

Recurrence Free Survival Rate

Outcome Time Frame:

2 years

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Investigator Role:

Study Director

Investigator Affiliation:

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

Authority:

United States: Food and Drug Administration

Study ID:

CSTI571BIC08

NCT ID:

NCT01172548

Start Date:

August 2008

Completion Date:

January 2014

Related Keywords:

  • Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
  • Resected GIST
  • primary GIST
  • tumor recurrence
  • KIT receptor
  • KIT positive
  • advanced GIST
  • minimal toxicity
  • GIST
  • Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors

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