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Brief Title: Bryostatin 1 In Treating Patients With Progressive Kidney Cancer
Official Title: A Phase II Trial of Bryostatin-1 in Hypernephroma
Study ID: NCT00005056
Brief Summary: RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of bryostatin 1 in treating patients who have progressive kidney cancer
Detailed Description: OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the response rates in patients with progressive hypernephroma treated with bryostatin 1. II. Determine the toxicity of this regimen in these patients. OUTLINE: This is a multicenter study. Patients receive bryostatin 1 IV over 24 hours on days 1, 8, and 15. Treatment repeats every 4 weeks for 2 courses. For patients with stable or responding disease after completion of course 2, treatment repeats every 4 weeks in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 14-25 patients will be accrued for this study within 12-18 months.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Oxford Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Imperial Cancer Research Fund Medical Oncology Unit, Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Name: Adrian L. Harris, MD
Affiliation: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust
Role: STUDY_CHAIR