drugset / Trial / NCT00512798

Bortezomib and Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Advanced Refractory Solid Tumors or Melanoma

NCT00512798

Non-randomizedSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, temozolomide, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or stopping them from dividing. Bortezomib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Giving temozolomide together with bortezomib may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: To determine the best dose of bortezomib and temozolomide and to see how well they work in treating patients with advanced refractory solid tumors or melanoma.

Timeline

Start
2003-06
Primary completion
2006-07
Completion
2008-03

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Bortezomib Small molecule 0.7 mg/m2 Intravenous
Subject Bortezomib Small molecule 1 mg/m2 Intravenous
Subject Bortezomib Small molecule 1.3 mg/m2 Intravenous
Subject Bortezomib Small molecule 1.5 mg/m2 Intravenous
Subject Temozolomide Small molecule 50 mg/m2 Oral
Subject Temozolomide Small molecule 75 mg/m2 Oral