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Safety of LBH589 Alone and in Combination With IV Docetaxel and Prednisone

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Status and phase

Terminated
Phase 1

Conditions

Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer

Treatments

Drug: LBH589

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Industry

Identifiers

NCT00493766
CLBH589B2105

Details and patient eligibility

About

This is a parallel, two-arm, open-label, multicenter phase IA/IB study of LBH589 (oral formulation) alone and in combination with docetaxel in patients with progressing hormone refractory prostate cancer. This study is designed to determine the maximum tolerated dose of LBH589 as a single agent and in combination with docetaxel and prednisone 5 mg two times a day , and to characterize the safety, tolerability, biologic activity and pharmacokinetic profile

Enrollment

16 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18+ years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • Histologically documented adenocarcinoma of the prostate.
  • Patients must have metastatic disease with at least one measurable soft tissue lesion that can be assessed by computerized tomography (CT), or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and/or detectable lesion(s) on bone scintigraphy scan. Patients with only elevated prostate specific antegen (PSA) levels are not eligible for entry.
  • Patients who have undergone medical castration must continue Luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LHRH) agonist or antagonist therapy during study treatment
  • Patients must be able to provide written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

  • Patients with prior or concurrent brain metastases
  • Impaired cardiac, gastrointestinal, kidney, or liver function
  • Use of therapeutic androgens

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply

Trial design

Primary purpose

Treatment

Allocation

Non-Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

None (Open label)

16 participants in 2 patient groups

oral LBH589 alone
Experimental group
Treatment:
Drug: LBH589
oral LBH589 + IV docetaxel + oral prednisone
Experimental group
Treatment:
Drug: LBH589

Trial contacts and locations

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