Overview

END-1: First Line Chemotherapy for Advanced or Recurrent Endometrial Carcinoma With Carboplatin and Liposomal Doxorubicin

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
1969-12-31
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
Female
Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate activity and toxicity of the combination of carboplatin and liposomal doxorubicin as first-line chemotherapy of patients with advanced or recurrent endometrial carcinoma.
Phase:
Phase 2
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
National Cancer Institute, Naples
Treatments:
Carboplatin
Doxorubicin
Liposomal doxorubicin
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Cytologic / histologic diagnosis of endometrial carcinoma

- Indication for chemotherapy

- Age 75 years or less

- Life expectancy of at least 3 months

- Measurable disease > 1 cm

Exclusion Criteria:

- Previous or concomitant malignant neoplasia (not including basocellular or
spinocellular skin carcinoma or in-situ carcinoma of the uterine cervix, provided they
are being adequately treated)

- Performance status (ECOG) > 2

- Previous chemotherapy treatment

- Heart disease (heart failure, myocardial heart attack within 6 months prior to
randomization, atrioventricular block of any degree, serious arrhythmia)

- Leukocytes < 4000/mm3, platelets < 100000/mm3

- Impaired renal function (creatinine > o = 1.25 times the upper normal limit) or liver
function (SGOT or SGPT > o = 1.25 times the upper normal limit)

- Present or suspected hemorrhagic syndromes

- Uncooperative and/or unreliable patients

- Patient's inability to access the center

- Refusal of informed consent