A Study of Pemetrexed in Children With Recurrent Cancer

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Collaborator:
Children's Oncology Group
Information provided by:
Eli Lilly and Company
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00520936
First received: August 24, 2007
Last updated: February 23, 2011
Last verified: February 2011
Results First Received: February 1, 2011  
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Allocation: Non-Randomized;   Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study;   Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment;   Masking: Open Label;   Primary Purpose: Treatment
Conditions: Osteosarcoma
Medulloblastoma
Sarcoma, Ewing's
Neuroblastoma (Measurable Disease)
Neuroblastoma (Metaiodobenzylguanidine
Positive Evaluable)
Rhabdomyosarcoma
Ependymoma
Non-brainstem High-grade Glioma
Intervention: Drug: pemetrexed

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Recruitment Details
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Pre-Assignment Details
Significant events and approaches for the overall study following participant enrollment, but prior to group assignment
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Reporting Groups
  Description
Osteosarcoma Pemetrexed 1910 milligrams per meters squared (mg/m^2) (or 60 milligrams per kilogram [mg/kg] if patient <12 months old)
Ewing's Sarcoma/Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors Pemetrexed 1910 mg/m^2 (or 60 mg/kg if patient <12 months old)
Rhabdomyosarcoma Pemetrexed 1910 mg/m^2 (or 60 mg/kg if patient <12 months old)
Neuroblastoma (Measureable Disease) Pemetrexed 1910 mg/m^2 (or 60 mg/kg if patient <12 months old)
Neuroblastoma (Metaiodobenzylguanidine Positive Evaluable) Pemetrexed 1910 mg/m^2 (or 60 mg/kg if patient <12 months old)
Ependymoma Pemetrexed 1910 mg/m^2 (or 60 mg/kg if patient <12 months old)
Medulloblastoma/Supratentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor Pemetrexed 1910 mg/m^2 (or 60 mg/kg if patient <12 months old)
Non-Brainstem High-Grade Glioma Pemetrexed 1910 mg/m^2 (or 60 mg/kg if patient <12 months old)

Participant Flow:   Overall Study
    Osteosarcoma     Ewing's Sarcoma/Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors     Rhabdomyosarcoma     Neuroblastoma (Measureable Disease)     Neuroblastoma (Metaiodobenzylguanidine Positive Evaluable)     Ependymoma     Medulloblastoma/Supratentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor     Non-Brainstem High-Grade Glioma  
STARTED     10 [1]   11     9     5     6     10     11     10  
COMPLETED     10 [2]   7     7     5     5     10     7     9  
NOT COMPLETED     0     4     2     0     1     0     4     1  
Physician Decision                 0                 2                 1                 0                 0                 0                 0                 0  
Withdrawal by Subject                 0                 0                 0                 0                 0                 0                 0                 1  
Toxicity Requiring Removal from Study                 0                 1                 0                 0                 0                 0                 2                 0  
Death                 0                 0                 0                 0                 0                 0                 1                 0  
Protocol Violation                 0                 1                 1                 0                 1                 0                 1                 0  
[1] 75 participants entered the study and 72 were enrolled and received study drug.
[2] Study completion defined as treated until disease progression. Completed=progressive disease.



  Baseline Characteristics


  Outcome Measures
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1.  Primary:   Percentage of Participants With Overall Tumor Response (Response Rate)   [ Time Frame: baseline to measured progressive disease (up to 1 year) ]

2.  Secondary:   Number of Patients With Adverse Events, Discontinuations, or Deaths Possibly Due to Study Drug   [ Time Frame: every cycle (up to 2 years and 7 months) ]

3.  Secondary:   Pharmacogenomics - Measure the Response of Genes Related to Toxicity   [ Time Frame: baseline ]


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Certain Agreements:  
Principal Investigators are NOT employed by the organization sponsoring the study.
There IS an agreement between Principal Investigators and the Sponsor (or its agents) that restricts the PI's rights to discuss or publish trial results after the trial is completed.
The agreement is:
unchecked The only disclosure restriction on the PI is that the sponsor can review results communications prior to public release and can embargo communications regarding trial results for a period that is less than or equal to 60 days. The sponsor cannot require changes to the communication and cannot extend the embargo.
unchecked Other disclosure agreement that restricts the right of the PI to discuss or publish trial results after the trial is completed.


Limitations and Caveats
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Results Point of Contact:  
Name/Title: Chief Medical Officer
Organization: Eli Lilly and Company
phone: 800-545-5979


No publications provided


Responsible Party: Chief Medical Officer, Eli Lilly
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00520936     History of Changes
Obsolete Identifiers: NCT00459147
Other Study ID Numbers: 10294, H3E-MC-JMHW, ADVL0525
Study First Received: August 24, 2007
Results First Received: February 1, 2011
Last Updated: February 23, 2011
Health Authority: United States: Food and Drug Administration