A Dose-escalation Study of MK-8776 (SCH 900776) With and Without Gemcitabine in Participants With Solid Tumors or Lymphoma (MK-8776-002/P05248)

Summary

This study of MK-8776 (SCH 900776) will evaluate its safety and tolerability when given as monotherapy or in combination with gemcitabine to participants with advanced solid tumors or lymphoma. Participants will be enrolled in cohorts that will receive sequentially higher doses of MK-8776 in combination with standard doses of gemcitabine The recommended combination doses for a Phase 2 trial (combination-RP2D) will be determined based on safety and biological activity. Up to 10 to 15 additional participants may be studied at the combination-RP2D.

Timeline

Start

2008-10-17

Primary completion

2011-05-28

Completion

2011-05-28

Publications

• Background Daud AI, Ashworth MT, Strosberg J, Goldman JW, Mendelson D, Springett G, Venook AP, Loechner S, Rosen LS, Shanahan F, Parry D, Shumway S, Grabowsky JA, Freshwater T, Sorge C, Kang SP, Isaacs R, Munster PN. Phase I dose-escalation trial of checkpoint kinase 1 inhibitor MK-8776 as monotherapy and in combination with gemcitabine in patients with advanced solid tumors. J Clin Oncol. 2015 Mar 20;33(9):1060-6. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2014.57.5027. Epub 2015 Jan 20.

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