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Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor

Cabozantinib for Meningioma

Phase 2
Recruiting
Led By Rupesh R Kotecha, M.D.
Research Sponsored by Baptist Health South Florida
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Karnofsky Performance Status ≥ 50.
Histologic (preferred) or radiologic diagnosis of meningioma. All World Health Organization (WHO) grades (I, II and III) are allowed.
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 2 years
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is testing if cabozantinib, a drug typically used to treat thyroid and kidney cancers, is effective in treating meningioma, a type of brain tumor.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for adults with recurrent or progressive meningioma who have tried standard treatments over 6 months ago or can't receive them. They must be in good physical condition, with proper liver, kidney, and blood function, not pregnant or breastfeeding, willing to use contraception and follow the study plan. People under 18, with certain heart issues, infections needing IV antibiotics, uncontrolled illnesses or recent serious injuries are excluded.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The trial is testing Cabozantinib's effectiveness on patients with meningioma that has come back or gotten worse after treatment. It's a Phase II study where all participants will receive Cabozantinib to see how well it works against this type of brain tumor.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Cabozantinib may cause side effects like high blood pressure, tiredness, loss of appetite, digestive problems such as diarrhea and nausea; hand-foot skin reactions; weight loss; new or worsening high blood pressure; bleeding problems; and slow wound healing.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I am able to live my life with varying degrees of assistance.
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I have been diagnosed with meningioma, regardless of its severity.
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My blood counts meet the required levels without needing help from treatments.
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My kidneys work well enough, with a filtration rate of at least 30 ml/min.
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I am a woman who can have children and have a negative pregnancy test.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~2 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 2 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
Progression free survival (PFS)
Secondary outcome measures
Objective response rate (ORR)
Overall survival (OS)
Proportion of participants with adverse events
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Side effects data

From 2022 Phase 2 trial • 45 Patients • NCT02101736
95%
HYPOTHYROIDISM
73%
DIARRHEA
55%
WEIGHT LOSS
50%
FATIGUE
41%
VOMITING
41%
NAUSEA
41%
ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE INCREASED
41%
ANOREXIA
41%
ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE INCREASED
41%
Neutrophil Count Decreased
36%
HEADACHE
36%
PALMAR-PLANTAR ERYTHRODYSESTHESIA SYNDROME
36%
PAIN IN EXTREMITY
36%
HYPERTENSION
32%
PAIN
32%
PROTEINURIA
27%
ABDOMINAL PAIN
27%
White Blood Cell Count Decreased
23%
Platelet Count Decreased
23%
Skin Hypopigmentation
23%
HAIR COLOR CHANGE
23%
Renal & Urinary Disorders - Other, Ketonuria
23%
PLATELET COUNT DECREASE
23%
HYPONATREMIA
23%
Decreased Platelet Count
18%
HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA
18%
HYPOKALEMIA
18%
Alopecia
18%
Hyperkalemia
18%
Upper Respiratory Infection
18%
HEMOGLOBIN INCREASED
14%
DIZZINESS
14%
BILIRUBIN INCREASED
14%
Pruritis
14%
ACNEIFORM RASH
14%
Fever
14%
Rash Maculopapular
14%
CONSTIPATION
14%
HYPERGLYCEMIA
14%
HYPOGLYCEMIA
14%
Blood Bilirubin Increased
14%
Cough
14%
Rash Acneiform
14%
Skin And Subcutaneous Disorders - Other, Achromotricia
9%
TUMOR PAIN
9%
ORAL PAIN
9%
ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE INCREASED
9%
WEIGHT GAIN
9%
NASAL CONGESTION
9%
Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders- Other, Rash Unspecified
9%
ABSOLUTE NEUTROPHIL COUNT DECREASED
9%
LIPASE INCREASED
9%
LYMPHOCYTE COUNT DECREASED
9%
HYPOCALCEMIA
9%
DRY SKIN
9%
Back Pain
9%
Creatinine Increased
9%
Papulopustular Rash
9%
Paresthesia
5%
RASH
5%
INSOMNIA
5%
Peripheral Sensory Neuropathy
5%
HYPERTHYROIDISM
5%
SINUS BRADYCARDIA
5%
Hypertension
5%
ANXIETY
5%
Sore Throat
5%
Myalgia
5%
SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION
5%
Gastrointestinal Disorders - Other, Stomatitis
5%
Hoarseness
5%
Musculoskeletal And Connective Tissue Disorder - Other, Tendinitis
5%
Gastrointestinal Disorders - Other, Buccal Cyst
5%
Peripheral Motor Neuropathy
5%
Investigations - Other, Eosinophilia
5%
Surgical & Medical Procedures - Other, Dental Extractions
5%
SUBJECT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL ON 10/24/20 WITH GRADE 2 WEIGHT LOSS THAT THE PHYSICIAN FELT NE
5%
Stomach Pain
5%
TENDONITIS
5%
HEMATURIA
5%
Gastrointestinal Disorders - Other, Dental Pain
5%
DIFFICULTY WALKING, BACK PAIN, BOWEL/BLADDER URGENCY, LEGS GAVE OUT, AND PARESTHESIAS
5%
Musculoskeletal And Connective Tissue Disorders - Other, Extremity Cramps
5%
Facial Pain
5%
HYPOMAGNESEMIA
5%
Allergic Rhinitis
5%
Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time Prolonged
5%
Leg Pain
5%
Muscle Weakness Lower Limb
5%
Muscle Weakness Upper Limb
5%
Psychiatric Disorders - Other, Mood Swings
5%
Scalp Lesion
5%
Scalp Pain
5%
Sinus Tachycardia
5%
Sinusitis
5%
Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders- Other, Blister/Bug Bite On Finger
5%
Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders- Other, Erythema
5%
Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders- Other, Sore On Lips
5%
Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders- Other, Transient Erythema
5%
Syncope
5%
Tachycardia
5%
Urine Discoloration
5%
JOINT RANGE OF MOTION DECREASED
5%
ANEMIA
5%
PARONYCHIA
5%
BRUISING
5%
SERUM AMYLASE INCREASED
5%
SKIN INFECTION
5%
HYPOALBUMINEMIA
5%
URINARY FREQUENCY
5%
URINARY URGENCY
5%
Behaviour Disturbance
5%
Breast Pain
5%
Conjunctivitis
5%
Creatine Phosphokinase Increased
5%
Ear And Labyrinth Disorders - Other, Impacted Cerumen
5%
Ear Pain
5%
Elevated Amylase
5%
Hypermagnesemia
5%
Hypotension
5%
Infections And Infestations - Other, Covid-19
5%
Infections And Infestations - Other, Gi Viral Infection
5%
Injury, Poisoning And Procedural Complications - Other, Ankle Injury
5%
Injury, Poisoning And Procedural Complications- Other, Scalp Laceration
5%
Investigations - Other, Increased Mean Corpuscular Volume
5%
Investigations - Other, International Normalized Ration Increased
5%
Laryngitis
5%
Localized Edema
5%
Lung Infection
5%
Metabolism And Nutrition Disorders - Other, Decreased Oral Intake
5%
Metabolism Other - Decreased Vitamin D
5%
Metbolism And Nutrition Disorders - Other, Hyperchloremia
5%
Mucositis Oral
5%
Neuropathy
5%
Periodontal Disease
5%
Rash Ezcematoid
5%
Skin And Subcutaneous Disorders - Other, Dry Skin Patches
5%
Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders - Other, Skin Color Change
5%
Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders - Other: Blue Lips (Not Cyanosis)
5%
Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue Disorders- Other, New Freckles/Moles
5%
Tooth Infection
5%
Joint Range Of Motion Decreased
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
Study treatment Arm
Cohort B
Cohort A

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: CabozantinibExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will self-administer cabozantinib 60 mg at the same time daily by mouth on a continuous 28-day schedule. Participants will continue to take this medication as long as they are deriving benefit from it without significant treatment-related toxicities.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Cabozantinib
FDA approved

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Baptist Health South FloridaLead Sponsor
48 Previous Clinical Trials
7,807 Total Patients Enrolled
ExelixisIndustry Sponsor
117 Previous Clinical Trials
19,527 Total Patients Enrolled
Rupesh R Kotecha, M.D.Principal InvestigatorMiami Cancer Institute at Baptist Health, Inc.
1 Previous Clinical Trials
20 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Cabozantinib (Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05425004 — Phase 2
Meningioma Research Study Groups: Cabozantinib
Meningioma Clinical Trial 2023: Cabozantinib Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05425004 — Phase 2
Cabozantinib (Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05425004 — Phase 2

Frequently Asked Questions

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

What is the recruitment quota for this research endeavor?

"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, the recruitment process for this medical trial is still active; it was initially posted on May 27th 2022 and most recently modified on June 17th 2022. 24 individuals are needed at 1 site."

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Is this experiment in search of additional participants at the moment?

"As per the data published on clinicaltrials.gov, this medical trial is currently enrolling participants; it was initially posted on May 27th 2022 and most recently edited June 17th of that same year."

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Has the FDA sanctioned Cabozantinib for public use?

"The safety rating for Cabozantinib is a 2 due to the fact that Phase 2 trials have produced evidence of its security, though there are yet no efficacy investigations."

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