Dose Finding and Safety of Oral LDE225 in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
This first-in-human dose-escalation study is to characterize the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of LDE225 given orally on a daily dosing schedule in patients with advanced solid tumors.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 1 |
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: LDE225
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Drug: LDE225
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- determine maximum tolerated dose of single agent LDE225 [28 day cycles]
Secondary Outcome Measures
- characterize safety and tolerability [28 day cycles]
- characterize pharmacokinetics (PK) of single and repeated doses of LDE225 [28 day cycles]
- assess preliminary anti-tumor activity [every other 28-day cycle]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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confirmed diagnosis of advanced solid tumor (including •medulloblastoma and basal cell carcinoma)
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blood work criteria
Exclusion Criteria:
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patients with history of brain tumor (except recurrent medulloblastoma) or brain metastases
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positive HIV, hepatitis B or C
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impaired intestinal function
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impaired heart function
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pregnant or breast-feeding women
Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | University of Pittsburgh Medical Center SC | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | United States | 15213 |
2 | Cancer Therapy & Research Center / UT Health Science Center InstituteForDrugDevelopment(5) | San Antonio | Texas | United States | 78229 |
3 | Novartis Investigative Site | Barcelona | Catalunya | Spain | 08035 |
4 | Novartis Investigative Site | ZĂ¼rich | Switzerland | 8091 | |
5 | Novartis Investigative Site | Leicester | United Kingdom | LE1 5WW |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Investigators
- Study Director: Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Additional Information:
Publications
None provided.- CLDE225X2101
- 2008-005603-26