ZK-Epo Given With Carboplatin in Patients With Recurrent Ovarian Cancer

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2009-03-25
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether treatment with a new drug called ZK-Epothilone (ZK-Epo) given with carboplatin in patients with recurrent ovarian cancer, who previously have had a good response with cisplatin or carboplatin, is safe and helps to decrease or stop tumor growth.

• Phase: Phase 2
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Bayer
• Treatments: Carboplatin; Sagopilone

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:- Must have evidence of ovarian cancer measurable by computed tomography (CT) scan or by CA125 blood levels- No radiation therapy in last 4 weeks- No chemotherapy in last 24 weeks - No immunotherapy in last 4 weeks- Good response after previous treatment with carboplatin or cisplatin and then the ovarian cancer got worse again after at least 6 months- Additional criteria determined at screening visit Exclusion Criteria:- Having had more than one treatment regimen with carboplatin or cisplatin- Prior treatment with other epothilones (e.g. ixabepilone)- Use of any investigational drug in the last 4 weeks- Previous radiation to the whole pelvis- Symptomatic brain tumors requiring radiation to the brain - Active infection- Pregnant or breast feeding- Additional criteria determined at screening visit