Official Title: A Phase II Trial of Trastuzumab Herceptin NSC 688097 IND 6667 in Patients With Previously Treated Advanced Urothelial Tract Transitional Cell Carcinoma
Status: TERMINATED
Status Verified Date: 2013-05
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of trastuzumab in treating patients who have previously treated locally advanced or metastatic cancer of the urothelium Monoclonal antibodies can locate tumor cells and either kill them or deliver tumor-killing substances to them without harming normal cells
Detailed Description: OBJECTIVES
I Determine the response rate in patients with previously treated locally advanced or metastatic transitional cell carcinoma of the urothelium treated with trastuzumab Herceptin
II Determine the safety of this drug in this patient population III Determine overall and progression-free survival of this patient population treated with this drug
OUTLINE
Patients receive a loading dose of trastuzumab Herceptin IV over 90 minutes on day 1 of week 1 For all subsequent doses patients receive trastuzumab IV over 30 minutes weekly Treatment may continue for more than 1 year in the absence of unacceptable toxicity or disease progression
Patients are followed every 3 months for 1 year and then every 6 months thereafter