Erlotinib (Tarceva) and Bexarotene (Targretin) Oral Capsules in Advanced Cancers of the Aerodigestive Tract

NCT01116622 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2023-10-18

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Summary

Primary objective: To determine the Phase II doses and to evaluate the safety of administering bexarotene (Targretin®) daily in combination with oral erlotinib (Tarceva™) to patients with advanced aerodigestive tract cancers.

Secondary objectives: To evaluate the response rates, progression-free survival and overall survival of patients with advanced aerodigestive tract cancers treated with bexarotene (Targretin®) in combination with erlotinib (Tarceva™). To investigate the activity of this targeted combination therapy by evaluating changes in molecular markers from pre- and post-treatment buccal swab samples.

Conditions

  • Advanced, Malignant Aerodigestive Tract Tumor (Lung, Head and Neck and Esophagus)

Interventions

DRUG

Bexarotene (Targretin®)

Level -I 200 mg/m2 Level I 300 mg/m2 Level II 300 mg/m2 Level III 400 mg/m2

DRUG

Erlotinib (Tarceva™)

Level -1 100mg Level I 100mg Level II 150mg Level III 150mg

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Genentech, Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Ligand Pharmaceuticals

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Konstantin H. Dragnev, MD · Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-04-30
Primary Completion
2014-04-30
Completion
2014-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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