Study Comparing Two Doses of Lenvatinib for Treating Radioactive Iodine Resistant Thyroid Cancer
Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine
Sponsor score: 40
ClinicalTrials ID:NCT07092514
This clinical trial is testing two different doses of the drug lenvatinib to see which is more effective and better tolerated in patients with thyroid cancer that does not respond to radioactive iodine treatment.
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Program Overview
The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of two different doses of lenvatinib in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer that is resistant to radioactive iodine treatment. Researchers want to find out which dose is more effective in controlling the cancer and which is better tolerated by patients.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Diagnosed with specific types of thyroid cancer, such as papillary, follicular, or Hurthle Cell thyroid cancer.
- The cancer must not be curable by surgery and must meet certain criteria, such as not absorbing radioactive iodine or progressing despite treatment.
- Must have measurable or evaluable cancer.
- No more than one previous treatment with certain targeted therapies for thyroid cancer.
- Cancer must be causing symptoms or progressing on the most recent treatment.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
- Must be in relatively good health with a performance status score of 0 to 2.
- Blood pressure must be below 140/90.
- Must have adequate blood cell counts and organ function.
- Must agree to use effective contraception during the study and for 30 days after the last dose of lenvatinib.
- Must be able to understand and sign a consent form.
Exclusion Criteria
- Have certain types of thyroid cancer, such as anaplastic or medullary thyroid cancer.
- Have previously been treated with lenvatinib.
- Have another type of cancer that could interfere with the study.
- Currently taking other investigational drugs.
- Have untreated brain metastases.
- Have a history of severe allergic reactions to similar drugs.
- Taking medications that affect heart rhythm without a 7-day washout period.
- Have uncontrolled illnesses, such as heart failure or infections.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Have untreated or uncontrolled HIV, hepatitis B, or hepatitis C infections.
- Have had major surgery within 14 days before starting the study.
Locations
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| Washington University School of Medicine | 63110 | St Louis | Missouri |
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