E.1 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.1 | Medical condition(s) being investigated |
Advanced and/or metastatic soft tissue sarcoma |
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MedDRA Classification |
E.1.2 Medical condition or disease under investigation |
E.1.2 | Version | 9.1 |
E.1.2 | Level | HLGT |
E.1.2 | Classification code | 10041299 |
E.1.2 | Term | Soft tissue sarcomas |
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E.1.3 | Condition being studied is a rare disease | No |
E.2 Objective of the trial |
E.2.1 | Main objective of the trial |
To evaluate the therapeutic activity and safety of E7389 at a dose 1,4mg/m(2) on days 1 and 8 every 3 weeks in patients with adavanced and/or metastatic soft tissue sarcoma who have relapsed following standard therapies |
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E.2.2 | Secondary objectives of the trial | |
E.2.3 | Trial contains a sub-study | No |
E.3 | Principal inclusion criteria |
- Histologically proven advanced and/or metastatic malignant soft tissue sarcoma of high or intermediate grade, and of one of the following histologies: leiomyosarcoma, adipocytic, synovial sarcoma and other type of sarcoma. - Presence of measurable disease (as defined by RECIST) - Evidence of objective progression within the last 6 months (RECIST) - Patients must have received no more than one combination or two single agent chemotherapy regimens for advanced disease; (neo)adjuvant therapy is not counted towards this requirement - WHO performance status 0 or 1 - Adequate bone marrow, hepatic, renal and cardiac functions - Written informed consent must be given
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E.4 | Principal exclusion criteria |
- Prior history of malignancies other than sarcoma - Significant cardiovascular impairment - Parients who are receiving anti-coagulant therapy with warfarin or related compounds - Severe/uncontrolled intercurrent illness/infection - Hypersensitivity to halichondrin B and/or halichondrin B chemical derivative - Patients who participated in a prior E7389 clinical trial - Any condition potentially hampering compliance with the study protocol and follow-up schedule |
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E.5 End points |
E.5.1 | Primary end point(s) |
Progression free survival, assessed 12 weeks after start of treatment. Progression will be defined according to RECIST criteria |
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E.6 and E.7 Scope of the trial |
E.6 | Scope of the trial |
E.6.1 | Diagnosis | No |
E.6.2 | Prophylaxis | No |
E.6.3 | Therapy | No |
E.6.4 | Safety | Yes |
E.6.5 | Efficacy | Yes |
E.6.6 | Pharmacokinetic | No |
E.6.7 | Pharmacodynamic | No |
E.6.8 | Bioequivalence | No |
E.6.9 | Dose response | No |
E.6.10 | Pharmacogenetic | No |
E.6.11 | Pharmacogenomic | No |
E.6.12 | Pharmacoeconomic | No |
E.6.13 | Others | No |
E.7 | Trial type and phase |
E.7.1 | Human pharmacology (Phase I) | No |
E.7.1.1 | First administration to humans | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.7.1.2 | Bioequivalence study | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.7.1.3 | Other | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.7.1.3.1 | Other trial type description | |
E.7.2 | Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II) | Yes |
E.7.3 | Therapeutic confirmatory (Phase III) | No |
E.7.4 | Therapeutic use (Phase IV) | No |
E.8 Design of the trial |
E.8.1 | Controlled | No |
E.8.1.1 | Randomised | No |
E.8.1.2 | Open | Yes |
E.8.1.3 | Single blind | No |
E.8.1.4 | Double blind | No |
E.8.1.5 | Parallel group | No |
E.8.1.6 | Cross over | No |
E.8.1.7 | Other | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.2 | Comparator of controlled trial |
E.8.2.1 | Other medicinal product(s) | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.2.2 | Placebo | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.2.3 | Other | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.3 |
The trial involves single site in the Member State concerned
| No |
E.8.4 | The trial involves multiple sites in the Member State concerned | Yes |
E.8.4.1 | Number of sites anticipated in Member State concerned | 4 |
E.8.5 | The trial involves multiple Member States | Yes |
E.8.6 Trial involving sites outside the EEA |
E.8.6.1 | Trial being conducted both within and outside the EEA | Yes |
E.8.6.2 | Trial being conducted completely outside of the EEA | Information not present in EudraCT |
E.8.6.3 | If E.8.6.1 or E.8.6.2 are Yes, specify the regions in which trial sites are planned |
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E.8.7 | Trial has a data monitoring committee | Yes |
E.8.8 |
Definition of the end of the trial and justification where it is not the last
visit of the last subject undergoing the trial
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End of study occurs when all of the following criteria have been satisfied: 1. Thirty days after all patients have stopped protocol treatment 2. The trial is mature for the analysis of the primary endpoint as defined in the protocol 3. The database has been fully cleaned and frozen for analysis |
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E.8.9 Initial estimate of the duration of the trial |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned years | 2 |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned months | |
E.8.9.1 | In the Member State concerned days | |
E.8.9.2 | In all countries concerned by the trial years | 2 |