Phase 1 Study of MKC-1 in Patients With Advanced Cancer

November 23, 2009 updated by: CASI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Phase 1 Study of MKC-1 in Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Solid Malignancies

This is an open-label study to determine the highest dose of MKC-1 that may be administered daily on a continuous basis for patients with advanced or refractory solid tumors.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

24

Phase

  • Phase 1

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • United States
    • Wisconsin
      • Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53792
        • U. of Wisconsin Paul P. Carbone Comprehensive Cancer Center

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Have histologically confirmed malignancy that is metastatic or unresectable and for which standard curative measures do not exist or are no longer effective.
  • Age greater than or equal to 18 years.
  • ECOG performance status ≤1
  • ANC greater than or equal to 1,500/mm3;
  • Platelets greater than or equal to 100,000/mm3
  • creatinine ≤1.5 times institutional upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • T Bili within normal limits;
  • AST and ALT less than or equal to 2.5 times ULN; and
  • albumin greater than or equal to 3.0 g/dL
  • have measurable disease by RECIST, radiographically evaluable disease, or detectable disease
  • women of child-bearing potential and men must agree to use adequate contraception
  • Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Have previously received MKC-1.
  • Have received radiation to greater than 25% of the bone marrow.
  • Have had anti-cancer therapy within 4 weeks prior to entering the study or those who have not recovered from adverse events due to agents administered more than 4 weeks earlier.
  • Are concurrently receiving any other investigational agents while on study.
  • Have known brain metastases
  • Have any condition that impairs the ability to swallow and retain MKC-1 capsules.
  • Uncontrolled intercurrent illness
  • Are pregnant or breastfeeding
  • HIV-positive patients
  • Patients with uncontrolled diabetes

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: 1
Drug: MKC-1
30 mg and 100 mg capsules, dosed BID daily on a continuous schedule

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of MKC-1 administered orally twice a day (bid) continuously in patients with advanced or refractory solid tumors.
Time Frame: Throughout study participation
Throughout study participation

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Determine evidence of benefit in cancer patients when MKC-1 is administered orally twice a day (bid) continuously by evaluating tumor response and/or tumor marker improvement.
Time Frame: During study participation
During study participation

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

CASI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Glenn Liu, MD, U. of Wisconsin

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2009

Study Completion (Actual)

November 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 7, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 7, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

April 11, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

November 25, 2009

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 23, 2009

Last Verified

November 1, 2009

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • MKC-106

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