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Closed (no longer recruiting)Last updated: 1 February 2024

KB004: This phase I trial is testing a new drug (KB004) in patients with recurrent glioblastomaA Phase I Safety and Bioimaging Trial of KB004 in Patients With Glioblastoma

Clinical summary

Summary

Participants in this trial will be entered at each KB004 dose level sequentially until 3-6 patients are evaluable for safety. Three sequential cohorts are planned: 3.5mg/kg, 5.25 mg/kg and 7.9 mg/kg

Conditions

This trial is treating patients with glioblastoma.

Cancer

Brain and Spinal Cancers Brain and Spinal

Age

People18+

Phase

I

Trial Acronym

KB004

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Trial sponsor

Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute

Scientific Title

A Phase I Safety and Bioimaging Trial of KB004 in Patients With Glioblastoma

Eligibility

Inclusion

  • Adults (greater than or equal to 18 years of age) with histologically proven glioblastoma
  • Evidence of progressive glioblastoma (if within 3 months of radiotherapy, then progression outside of radiotherapy field is required)
  • Measurable disease by RANO (Response Assessment in Neuro-Oncology Criteria)
  • ECOG (Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group score) 0 to 1
  • Expected survival more than 3 months
  • Steroid dose less than 2.5 mg per day dexamethasone equivalents and stable or reducing for 1 week prior to day 1
  • Archived (formalin fixed paraffin embedded) tissue or frozen tumour tissue or consent to obtain a fresh tumour biopsy at enrolment is required.
  • Adequate organ function. Out of range values that are not clinically significant will be permitted, except for the following laboratory parameters which must be within the ranges specified
  • Neutrophils greater than or equal to 1.5 x 109 per L
  • Platelets greater than or equal to 100 x 109 per L
  • International Normalised Ratio less than or equal to 1.4
  • Serum Aspartate aminotransferase and Alanine aminotransferase less than or equal to 2.5 x ULN (upper limit of normal)
  • Serum bilirubin less than or equal to 1.5 x ULN (upper limit of normal)

Exclusion

  • Evidence of infratentorial, extracranial or leptomeningeal disease
  • More than one prior systemic therapy for progressive disease or prior Steriotactic radiosurgery (SRS) to sites of GB (glioblastoma).
  • Prior treatment with bevacizumab or gliadel wafers
  • Evidence of current or prior intracranial hemorrhage
  • Need for anti-platelet or anti-coagulant drugs
  • Use of anti-cancer therapy including craniotomy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiotherapy, or any investigational therapy within 28 days prior to Study Day 1
  • History of major immunologic reaction to any immunoglobulin G containing agent
  • Medical conditions which place the subject at an unacceptably high risk
  • Subject is pregnant, lactating or unwilling or unable to use adequate contraception

Inclusion

  • You have had treatment but your cancer has gotten worse or has not responded to the treatment you have been given.
  • You have had treatment, but your cancer has come back.

Exclusion

  • You have certain types of non-cancer medical conditions.
  • You have had certain treatments, surgical procedures or drugs.
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