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Pre-Surgery Infigratinib for Urothelial Cancer
Study Summary
This trial is testing the side effects of a drug called infigratinib before surgery in patients with upper tract urothelial cancer. The drug may help shrink the tumor, making surgery easier.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowTimeline
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Side effects data
From 2023 Phase 2 trial • 158 Patients • NCT02159066Trial Design
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- I have a known history of long QT syndrome.I have serious heart issues, including heart failure, low heart pump efficiency, uncontrolled high blood pressure, recent heart attack, or irregular heartbeat.I haven't had any cancer other than skin, cervical, or low-risk prostate cancer in the last 3 years.My kidney function is reduced with a creatinine clearance below 30 mL/min.I am not on blood thinners that affect CYP3A4 enzymes.I have a recent biopsy sample available for analysis.My kidneys are functioning well enough (creatinine clearance >= 30 mL/min).I have had a stroke or mini-stroke in the last 3 months.I have UTUC and am either undergoing surgery or cannot have cis-platin due to health issues or low risk of the disease spreading.I can take care of myself and am up and about more than half of my waking hours.My bladder cancer is under control and doesn't need systemic therapy after surgery.You have eaten grapefruit, pomegranates, star fruits, pomelos, Seville oranges, or products made with the juice of these fruits in the last 7 days before starting the study drug.I have an eye condition confirmed by an eye doctor but it's considered low risk for this study.I do not have major stomach or bowel problems that could affect medication absorption.I have a condition affecting my body's calcium or phosphate levels.I have taken amiodarone within the last 90 days.I have not taken any medications that affect heart rhythm in the last 7 days.I can swallow and keep down pills.I am not pregnant, can use effective birth control, or am not of childbearing potential.I am not taking medications that strongly affect certain liver enzymes or alter calcium/phosphorus levels.I have or had extensive calcification in organs except for minor lung, lymph node, and heart artery calcifications.I have recovered from side effects of cancer treatments, except for hair loss.
- Group 1: Treatment (infigratinib, surgery)
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Could you elucidate what Infigratinib is typically employed to treat?
"Infigratinib is a viable therapeutic option for those with unresectable, metastatic cholangiocarcinomas who have been identified as having an fgfr2 protein mutation and wish to create advance directives."
Is this research study currently accepting participants?
"Affirmative. The clinical trial's listing on clinicaltrials.gov reveals that recruitment is ongoing and began on July 28th 2020, with most recent updates posted October 17th 2022. This study requires 20 participants from a single medical centre to be enrolled."
Has Infigratinib been previously studied in other scientific experiments?
"Currently, 10 clinical trials are actively exploring the effects of Infigratinib. Of those live studies, two have reached Phase 3. Although most research sites for this treatment reside in Columbus, Ohio; a total of 358 trial locations exist around the globe."
To what extent are individuals participating in this investigation?
"Accurately, clinicaltrials.gov highlights the fact that this experiment is currently in search of individuals to include. This research was posted on July 28th 2020 and its details were most recently modified at October 17th 2022. The study requires 20 participants from a single centre."
What potential risks exist for individuals taking Infigratinib?
"Infigratinib's safety rating is 1 due to its Phase 1 designation, signifying that there are currently limited data points confirming the drug's efficacy and security."
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