Clinical trial · Interventional
Irofulven in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Phase II Trial of 6-Hydroxymethylacylfulvene (HMAF; MGI-114) in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
NCT00003666CI-TRIAL-00023176completedPhase 2ClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
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 irofulven in treating patients with relapsed or refractory non-small cell lung cancer.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lung Cancer | Malignant Lung Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6-hydroxymethylacylfulvene | Drug | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- HMAF
- description
- treatment of refractory or relapsed NSCLC with HMAF
- interventionNames
- Drug: 6-hydroxymethylacylfulvene
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Response
- timeFrame
- ea tx cycle; q 3 mon Yr 1 post tx, then q 6 mon until progression
Secondary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Toxicity
- timeFrame
- Each tx cycle
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 120 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Histologically or cytologically proven recurrent or refractory non-small cell lung cancer Squamous cell Adenocarcinoma (including bronchoalveolar cell) Large cell anaplastic (giant and clear cell carcinomas) Measurable disease (not bone disease only, pleural or pericardial effusions, or irradiated lesions, unless progression is documented after radiotherapy) No CNS metastases PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: 18 and over Performance status: ECOG 0-1 Life expectancy: Not specified Hematopoietic: Granulocyte count at least 1,500/mm3 Platelet count at least 100,000/mm3 Hepatic: Bilirubin no greater 1.5 mg/dL SGOT no greater than 2 times upper limit of normal (ULN) Renal: Creatinine no greater than ULN Cardiovascular: No active cardiac disease No unstable angina No myocardial infarction within 6 months No congestive heart failure No inability to tolerate hypotension Other: Not pregnant or nursing Fertile patients must use effective contraception HIV negative No uncontrolled diabetes mellitus No psychiatric disorders No concurrent secondary malignancies except nonmelanomatous skin cancer or patients with less than a 30% risk of relapse PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: Not specified Chemotherapy: At least 4 weeks since prior chemotherapy (6 weeks since mitomycin) At least 1 prior chemotherapy agent or combination, including adjuvant or neoadjuvant therapy for non-small cell lung cancer No more than 1 prior chemotherapy agent or combination for metastatic or recurrent disease No prior HMAF No other concurrent chemotherapy Endocrine therapy: No concurrent hormonal therapy except for nondisease related conditions Radiotherapy: See Disease Characteristics At least 4 weeks since prior radiotherapy No concurrent palliative radiotherapy Surgery: Not specified
References
Publications (2)
- RESULTSherman CA, Herndon JE 2nd, Watson DM, Green MR; Cancer and Leukemia Group B. A phase II trial of 6-hydroxymethylacylfulvene (MGI-114, irofulven) in patients with relapsed or refractory non-small cell lung cancer. Lung Cancer. 2004 Sep;45(3):387-92. doi: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2004.02.017. PMID 15301880
- RESULTSherman CA, Herndon JE, Green MR, et al.: CALGB 39805: phase II trial of 6-hydroxymethylacylfulvene (HMAF; MGI-114) in patients with relapsed or refractory non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). [Abstract] Proceedings of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 19: A2163, 2000.