Study of Gemcitabine, Irinotecan and Panitumumab in Patients With Advanced and Metastatic Biliary Tract Adenocarcinoma

Phase II Combination of Gemcitabine (Fixed Dose-rate Infusion, FDR), Irinotecan and Panitumumab in Patients With Advanced and Metastatic Biliary Tract Adenocarcinoma

This study evaluates the combination chemotherapy with gemcitabine, irinotecan and panitumumab in patients with advanced biliary cancer.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

35

Phase

  • Phase 2

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

    • Pennsylvania
      • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104
        • Abramson Cancer Center at University of Pennsylvania

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:

  • histologically or cytologically confirmed local advanced unresectable/metastatic adenocarcinoma of biliary tract
  • measurable disease
  • available tumor tissue for investigational immunohistochemical evaluations
  • ECOG PS 0-2
  • No prior chemotherapy, biologic therapy or radiation therapy
  • Age Eighteen and older
  • Lab values per protocol

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Life expectancy less than three months
  • Concurrent use of chemotherapy not indicated in the study protocol or any other investigational agents and patients who have received investigational drugs less than four weeks prior to enrollment
  • Prior therapy, which affects or targets the EGF pathway
  • Treatment for other carcinomas within the last five years, except cured non-melanoma skin and treated in-situ cervical cancer
  • Recovery from major surgery within three weeks of the start of study treatment

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: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Chemotherapy
Gemcitabine (Days 1, 8), irinotecan (days 1, 8) and panitumumab (day 1) every 3 weeks as a cycle. Continue until disease progression or unacceptable toxicities.
Gemcitabine 1000 mg/m2 over 100 minutes(Days 1, 8), irinotecan 100 mg/m2 IV over 60 minutes(days 1, 8) and panitumumab 9 mg/kg IV (day 1) every 3 weeks as a cycle. Continue until disease progression or unacceptable toxicities.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Progression Free Survival Rate at Five Months
Time Frame: 5 months
5 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Response Rate From Combination Chemotherapy
Time Frame: 5 months
5 months

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Bruce Giantonia, MD, Abramson CC

Publications and helpful links

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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 (Actual)

April 1, 2009

Primary Completion (Actual)

September 1, 2014

Study Completion (Actual)

September 26, 2014

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 15, 2009

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 28, 2009

First Posted (Estimate)

July 29, 2009

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

March 11, 2020

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 9, 2020

Last Verified

March 1, 2020

More Information

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