Everolimus and Gefitinib in Treating Patients With Progressive Glioblastoma Multiforme or Progressive Metastatic Prostate Cancer

NCT00085566 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 61

Last updated 2016-01-20

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Summary

RATIONALE: Everolimus may stop the growth of tumor cells by stopping blood flow to the tumor. Gefitinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for their growth. Combining everolimus with gefitinib may kill more tumor cells.

PURPOSE: This phase I/II trial is studying the side effects and best dose of everolimus when given together with gefitinib and to see how well they work in treating patients with progressive glioblastoma multiforme or (progressive metastatic prostate cancer closed to accrual 10/19/06).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

everolimus

DRUG

gefitinib

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Howard I. Scher, MD · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

  • Neal Rosen, MD · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

  • Lauren E. Abrey, MD · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
120 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-03-31
Primary Completion
2008-02-29
Completion
2008-02-29

Countries

  • United States
  • Spain

Study Locations

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