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PARP Inhibitor

Nirapaib for Cervical Cancer (NIVIX Trial)

Phase 1 & 2
Waitlist Available
Led By Michelle S Ludwig, MD, MPH, PhD
Research Sponsored by Michelle S Ludwig
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up end of treatment (8 weeks) and every 3 months during follow-up phase for up to 5 years
Awards & highlights

NIVIX Trial Summary

This trial is testing whether the cancer drug niraparib, when given with radiation therapy, is safe and effective in treating women with metastatic cervical cancer.

Eligible Conditions
  • Cervical Cancer

NIVIX Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~end of treatment (8 weeks) and every 3 months during follow-up phase for up to 5 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and end of treatment (8 weeks) and every 3 months during follow-up phase for up to 5 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Difference in local progression-free survival
Maximum tolerated dose of niraparib
Secondary outcome measures
Change in the quality of life measured using FACT-Cx questionnaire
acute toxicity profile of niraparib
tumor response

NIVIX Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Niraparib ArmExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
For the purposes of this study, two dose levels of Niraparib (100 mg and 200 mg) will be evaluated concomitant with the concurrent administration of pelvic radiotherapy.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Michelle S LudwigLead Sponsor
1 Previous Clinical Trials
57 Total Patients Enrolled
GlaxoSmithKlineIndustry Sponsor
4,753 Previous Clinical Trials
8,069,434 Total Patients Enrolled
Michelle S Ludwig, MD, MPH, PhD5.01 ReviewsPrincipal Investigator - Baylor College of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine
1 Previous Clinical Trials
57 Total Patients Enrolled
5Patient Review
Dr. Smith is excellent. They are very caring and passionate about their patients, and have a wealth of knowledge.

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

What other inquiries have been made into Nirapaib's efficacy?

"At present, Nirapaib is being tested in 99 clinical trials. Of these studies, 13 are at Phase 3 with a majority of them taking place in Washington D.C., although there are over 2800 other sites participating globally."

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Can individuals currently join this medical experiment?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this investigative research is actively recruiting. It was initially posted on July 15th 2019 and last modified April 22nd 2021."

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What is the current participation rate for this clinical experiment?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov holds records of this medical trial, which was initially launched on July 15th 2019, currently recruiting subjects. 24 individuals need to be recruited from 2 sites for the trial's completion."

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Is this an experimental clinical trial?

"Myriad Genetics, Inc. initiated the first clinical trial of Nirapaib in 2016 with 733 participants and subsequently obtained Phase 3 drug approval. This medication has since been studied extensively; 99 active studies are being conducted amongst 485 cities and 49 countries worldwide."

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~4 spots leftby Apr 2025