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Study of MK8669 in Patients With Solid Tumors
This study is currently recruiting participants.
Verified by Merck, January 2009
Sponsored by: Merck
Information provided by: Merck
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00694083
  Purpose

A clinical study evaluates the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of MK8669 in patients with locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors.


Condition Intervention Phase
Neoplasm
Drug: MK8669
Phase I

MedlinePlus related topics: Cancer
U.S. FDA Resources
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Treatment, Non-Randomized, Open Label, Uncontrolled, Single Group Assignment, Safety Study
Official Title: A Phase I Study of MK8669 in Patients With Metastatic or Locally Advanced Solid Tumors

Further study details as provided by Merck:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • Any clinical or laboratory adverse experience. [ Time Frame: Duration of Treatment ] [ Designated as safety issue: Yes ]

Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • Pharmacokinetics [ Time Frame: Duration of Treatment ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Estimated Enrollment: 12
Study Start Date: August 2008
Estimated Primary Completion Date: March 2009 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Arms Assigned Interventions
1: Experimental
Study medication
Drug: MK8669
MK8669 (20 or 40 mg) Oral, QD x5 (five consecutive days followed by two days holiday)for 4 consecutive weeks.

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   20 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Histologically - Or Cytologically- Confirmed Metastatic Or Locally Advanced Solid Tumors That Has Failed To Respond To Standard Therapy, Or For Which Adequate Standard Therapy Dose Not Exist
  • ECOG Performance Status 0 or 1
  • Adequate Organ Function

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patient Who Has Had Chemotherapy, Radiotherapy, Or Biological Therapy Within 4 Weeks (6 Weeks For Nitrosoureas Or Mitomycin C) Prior To Registration
  • Any CNS Metastasis  Which  Has Symptom Or Requires Treatment
  • Any Primary Central Nervous System Tumor
  • Any Symptomatic Ascites Or Plural Effusion Which Requires Treatment
  • A History Or Current Evidence Of Any Clinically Significant Disease That Might Confound The Results Of The Study, Complicate The Interpretation Of The Study Results, Interfere With The Patient'S Participation, Or Pose An Additional Risk To The Patient
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00694083

Locations
Japan, Chiyodaku
Merck Ltd., Japan Recruiting
Tokyo, Chiyodaku, Japan, 102-8667
Contact: Tadaaki Taniguchi     81-3-6272-1547        
Sponsors and Collaborators
Merck
Investigators
Study Director: Medical Monitor Merck
  More Information

Responsible Party: Merck & Co., Inc. ( Executive Vice President, Clinical and Quantitative Sciences )
Study ID Numbers: 2008_011, MK8669-003
Study First Received: May 29, 2008
Last Updated: January 14, 2009
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00694083  
Health Authority: Japan: Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Neoplasms

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 16, 2009