Olanzapine Combined With Fosaprepitant, Ondansetron, and Dexamethasone for Preventing Nausea and Vomiting in Patients With Testicular Cancer

Summary

This study aims to investigate the efficacy and safety of olanzapine combined with fosaprepitant, ondansetron and dexamethasone compared with placebo combined with fosaprepitant, ondansetron and dexamethasone in the prevention of nausea and vomiting in germ-cell tumors receiving 5-day cisplatin chemotherapy

Timeline

Start

2022-01-18

Primary completion

2023-12-31

Completion

2024-03-31

Publications

• Background Siegel RL, Miller KD, Goding Sauer A, Fedewa SA, Butterly LF, Anderson JC, Cercek A, Smith RA, Jemal A. Colorectal cancer statistics, 2020. CA Cancer J Clin. 2020 May;70(3):145-164. doi: 10.3322/caac.21601. Epub 2020 Mar 5.
• Background Herman TS, Einhorn LH, Jones SE, Nagy C, Chester AB, Dean JC, Furnas B, Williams SD, Leigh SA, Dorr RT, Moon TE. Superiority of nabilone over prochlorperazine as an antiemetic in patients receiving cancer chemotherapy. N Engl J Med. 1979 Jun 7;300(23):1295-7. doi: 10.1056/NEJM197906073002302.
• Background Hesketh PJ, Grunberg SM, Gralla RJ, Warr DG, Roila F, de Wit R, Chawla SP, Carides AD, Ianus J, Elmer ME, Evans JK, Beck K, Reines S, Horgan KJ; Aprepitant Protocol 052 Study Group. The oral neurokinin-1 antagonist aprepitant for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: a multinational, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in patients receiving high-dose cisplatin--the Aprepitant Protocol 052 Study Group. J Clin Oncol. 2003 Nov 15;21(22):4112-9. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2003.01.095. Epub 2003 Oct 14.
• Background Schmoll HJ, Aapro MS, Poli-Bigelli S, Kim HK, Park K, Jordan K, von Pawel J, Giezek H, Ahmed T, Chan CY. Comparison of an aprepitant regimen with a multiple-day ondansetron regimen, both with dexamethasone, for antiemetic efficacy in high-dose cisplatin treatment. Ann Oncol. 2006 Jun;17(6):1000-6. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdl019. Epub 2006 Mar 8.
• Background Albany C, Brames MJ, Fausel C, Johnson CS, Picus J, Einhorn LH. Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase III cross-over study evaluating the oral neurokinin-1 antagonist aprepitant in combination with a 5HT3 receptor antagonist and dexamethasone in patients with germ cell tumors receiving 5-day cisplatin combination chemotherapy regimens: a hoosier oncology group study. J Clin Oncol. 2012 Nov 10;30(32):3998-4003. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2011.39.5558. Epub 2012 Aug 20.
• Background Ioroi T, Furukawa J, Kume M, Hirata S, Utsubo Y, Mizuta N, Miyake H, Fujisawa M, Hirai M. Phase II study of palonosetron, aprepitant and dexamethasone to prevent nausea and vomiting induced by multiple-day emetogenic chemotherapy. Support Care Cancer. 2018 May;26(5):1419-1423. doi: 10.1007/s00520-017-3967-2. Epub 2017 Nov 16.
• Background Olver IN, Grimison P, Chatfield M, Stockler MR, Toner GC, Gebski V, Harrup R, Underhill C, Kichenadasse G, Singhal N, Davis ID, Boland A, McDonald A, Thomson D; Australian and New Zealand Urogenital and Prostate Cancer Trials Group. Results of a 7-day aprepitant schedule for the prevention of nausea and vomiting in 5-day cisplatin-based germ cell tumor chemotherapy. Support Care Cancer. 2013 Jun;21(6):1561-8. doi: 10.1007/s00520-012-1696-0. Epub 2012 Dec 30.
• Background Grunberg S, Chua D, Maru A, Dinis J, DeVandry S, Boice JA, Hardwick JS, Beckford E, Taylor A, Carides A, Roila F, Herrstedt J. Single-dose fosaprepitant for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting associated with cisplatin therapy: randomized, double-blind study protocol--EASE. J Clin Oncol. 2011 Apr 10;29(11):1495-501. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2010.31.7859. Epub 2011 Mar 7.
• Background Hashimoto H, Abe M, Tokuyama O, Mizutani H, Uchitomi Y, Yamaguchi T, Hoshina Y, Sakata Y, Takahashi TY, Nakashima K, Nakao M, Takei D, Zenda S, Mizukami K, Iwasa S, Sakurai M, Yamamoto N, Ohe Y. Olanzapine 5 mg plus standard antiemetic therapy for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (J-FORCE): a multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial. Lancet Oncol. 2020 Feb;21(2):242-249. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(19)30678-3. Epub 2019 Dec 11.

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