Study Evaluating Biomarkers In Relapsed/Refractory Pediatric Solid Tumors

Summary

This is an open label, two-part study of temsirolimus given as a 60-minute intravenous (IV) infusion once weekly to pediatric subjects with advanced solid tumors. Part 1 is an ascending-dose study to evaluate the safety of IV temsirolimus given once weekly to subjects ages 1 to 21 years with advanced solid tumors disease that is recurrent or refractory to standard therapy or for whom standard therapy is not available. (enrollment completed) Part 2 will be conducted in three groups of children with refractory or relapsed pediatric solid tumors. Subjects with the following tumor types will be enrolled: neuroblastoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, and high-grade gliomas. Subjects will receive IV temsirolimus once weekly until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. (recruiting)

Timeline

Start

2005-03

Primary completion

2009-10

Completion

2012-01

Publications

• Geoerger B, Kieran MW, Grupp S, Perek D, Clancy J, Krygowski M, Ananthakrishnan R, Boni JP, Berkenblit A, Spunt SL. Phase II trial of temsirolimus in children with high-grade glioma, neuroblastoma and rhabdomyosarcoma. Eur J Cancer. 2012 Jan;48(2):253-62. doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2011.09.021. Epub 2011 Oct 25.

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