Phase
Condition
Neurofibromatosis
Brain Cancer
Cancer/tumors
Treatment
fb-PMT
Clinical Study ID
Ages > 18 All Genders
Study Summary
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
Inclusion Criteria:
Histologically proven intracranial glioblastoma, with first or second recurrence
On stable or decreasing dose of steroids, if taken prior to screening
Baseline MRI (with and without contrast) completed with 5 days of starting fb-PMT
Prior completion of and recovery from the effects of standard of care forglioblastoma management with surgery/biopsy and radiotherapy
Confirmation of true progressive disease for patients previously treated withinterstitial brachytherapy or stereotactic radio surgery
Life expectancy of more than three months
Karnofsky Performance Status of ≥ 70
Hypertension must be well controlled (≤ 95th percentile) on stable doses ofmedication
Adequate bone marrow and organ function, confirmed by laboratory testing atscreening
Patient or caregiver must be able to store drug under refrigerated conditions,prepare and administer daily subcutaneous injections on a set schedule, and recordinformation in a daily treatment diary
Women of childbearing potential must agree to ongoing pregnancy testing and to usemedically acceptable contraception for the duration of the study and for 2 monthsafter their last dose of study drug
Males must agree to use medically acceptable contraception and refrain from donatingsperm for the duration of the study and for 2 months after their last dose of studydrug
Exclusion
Exclusion Criteria:
Significant medical illness that is uncontrolled, may obscure toxicity, maydangerously alter drug metabolism, or may compromise ability for study participation
History of any other cancer (except non-melanoma skin cancer or carcinoma in-situ ofthe cervix), unless in complete remission and off all therapy for that disease forat least 3 months prior to first dose of study drug
Use of bevacizumab or any other experimental drug or therapy within 28 days of studytreatment
Prior therapy with fb-PMT or related drugs
Currently pregnant or breastfeeding
Active infection or serious intercurrent medical illness
Surgery of any type within the preceding 28 days that has not fully healed
A serious or non-healing wound, ulcer, or bone fracture
A known bleeding diathesis or coagulopathy, or a history of bleeding diathesiswithin 28 days of study treatment
A known thrombophilic condition (i.e., protein S, protein C, or antithrombin IIIdeficiency, Factor V Leiden, Factor II G20210A mutation, homocysteinemia orantiphospholipid antibody syndrome). Testing is not required in patients withoutthrombophilic history.
Evidence of new central nervous system hemorrhage on baseline MRI obtained within 14days prior to study enrollment
Clinically significant cardiovascular event such as uncontrolled or symptomaticarrhythmias, congestive heart failure, or myocardial infarction within 6 months ofscreening.
New York Heart Association classification of heart disease greater than Class 2
QTc interval > 450 msec in males or > 470 msec in females at screening
Use of concomitant medications that prolong the QT/QTc interval or risk inducingTorsades de Pointes
Use of any concomitant OATP1B1, OATP1B3, or BSEP inhibitors within 14 days or fivehalf-lives (whichever is longer) before starting study drug treatment
Abdominal fistula, gastrointestinal perforation, or intraabdominal abscess within 6months prior to study enrollment
A significant vascular disease (e.g., aortic aneurysm requiring surgical repair,deep venous or arterial thrombosis) within the last 6 months prior to studyenrollment
History of stroke, myocardial infarction, transient ischemic attack (TIA), severe orunstable angina, peripheral vascular disease, or grade II or greater congestiveheart failure within the past 6 months
History of Torsades de Pointes or risk factors for Torsades de Pointes (e.g., heartfailure, hypokalemia, family history of Long QT Syndrome)
Study Design
Connect with a study center
Smilow Cancer Hospital
New Haven, Connecticut 06511
United StatesActive - Recruiting
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