A Study of NOX66 Plus Doxorubicin in Anthracycline-naïve, Adult Patients With Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to evaluate NOX66 given rectally, in cohorts of patients with metastatic soft tissue sarcoma (STS) who have not been exposed to anthracycline therapy, using a fixed dose-escalation schema every 21 days to establish the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of the combination of NOX66 and doxorubicin.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

- Adult patients with a histologically confirmed diagnosis of metastatic or recurrent
soft tissue sarcoma

- Patients for whom treatment with doxorubicin is considered to be appropriate

- Left ventricular ejection fraction ≥ 50%

- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0-2

- Disease that is considered measurable according to RECIST v1.1.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Histologically or cytologically confirmed Kaposi's sarcoma, gastrointestinal stromal
tumor (GIST), extra-skeletal myxoid chondrosarcoma, epithelioid hemangioendothelioma,
and desmoid tumor

- Untreated metastases to the central nervous system

- Received previous treatment with anthracyclines and anthracenediones

- Previous radiation therapy to the mediastinal or pericardial area

- A known allergy to any of the treatment components

- Patient not willing to use suppositories

- Patients with a colostomy

- Patients who have had a colectomy (total or left hemicolectomy) with re-anastomosis

- Patients for whom administration of the suppositories are likely to cause pain (e.g.,
inflamed hemorrhoids, fissures, or lesions of the anus or rectum)

- Patients with fecal impaction, chronic idiopathic constipation, or chronic diarrhea or
alternating irritable bowel disease

- Patients with inflammatory bowel disease

- Previous treatment with an investigational agent or the non-approved use of a drug or
device within 4 weeks before study entry

- Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus

- Patients who require concomitant use of strong inhibitors or inducers of CYP3A4,
CYP2D6 or P- glycoprotein (P- gp)

Eligibility last updated 8/9/22. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status Contact

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Scott Okuno, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

Contact information:

Cancer Center Clinical Trials Referral Office

(855) 776-0015

Jacksonville, Fla.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Steven Attia, D.O.

Closed for enrollment

Contact information:

Cancer Center Clinical Trials Referral Office

(855) 776-0015

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