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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00137826
Date of registration: 29/08/2005
Primary sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Public title: Bevacizumab (Avastin) and Erlotinib (Tarceva) in Previously Treated Mesothelioma
Scientific title: Phase II Study of Bevacizumab (Avastin) and Erlotinib (Tarceva) in Previously Treated Malignant Mesothelioma
Date of first enrolment: February 2004
Target sample size: 37
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00137826
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:   Pasi A Janne, MD, PhD
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Telephone:
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Affiliation:  Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Mesothelioma that has been previously treated with at least one chemotherapy regimen

- 18 years of age or older

- Must at least be able to walk and capable of taking care of oneself although unable
to carry out work activities

- Four or more weeks since last major surgery

- Four or more weeks since last radiation therapy

- Three or more weeks since last chemotherapy

- Life expectancy of 12 weeks or more

- Blood tests that show kidneys, liver and bone marrow to be working adequately

- Able to comply with study and/or follow-up procedures

Exclusion Criteria:

- Prior exposure to Tarceva (OSI-774, erlotinib), trastuzumab, ZD1839 or C225

- Receiving anticoagulation medication other than low dose Coumadin

- Clinically significant heart disease such as uncontrolled hypertension, previous
heart attack within past 12 months, uneven heartbeat, etc.

- History of central nervous system disease such as seizures not controlled with
standard medical therapy, brain metastases or history of stroke

- Major surgery within 28 days of screening

- Daily treatment with aspirin or anti-inflammatory medications

- Pregnant or lactating (pertaining to women only)

- Serious or nonhealing wound, ulcer or bone fracture

- Difficulty swallowing

- A disease or disorder that interferes with ability to digest and absorb food

- History of coughing up more than 1/4 teaspoon of blood

- A medical condition that could make it unsafe for patient to participate in this
study



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Mesothelioma
Intervention(s)
Drug: Bevacizumab
Drug: Erlotinib
Primary Outcome(s)
To determine the response to the combination of bevacizumab and erlotinib in previously treated malignant mesothelioma [Time Frame: 3 years]
Secondary Outcome(s)
to determine the duration of response [Time Frame: TBD]
to determine the median and overall survival of patients [Time Frame: TBD]
to determine the safety of the drugs administered [Time Frame: 3 years]
To determine the time to tumor progression [Time Frame: TBD]
Secondary ID(s)
03-369
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Massachusetts General Hospital
University of Chicago
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