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Randomized phase III trial of paclitaxel plus topotecan versus topotecan plus cisplatin in recurrent or persistent cervical cancer stage IVb
ISRCTN ISRCTN77165120
ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
Public title Randomized phase III trial of paclitaxel plus topotecan versus topotecan plus cisplatin in recurrent or persistent cervical cancer stage IVb
Scientific title
Acronym AGO-Uterus-9
Serial number at source IFG-01-0106
Study hypothesis A chemotherapy scheme with topotecan and paclitaxel can be equally or more effective in advanced cervical cancer as a standard chemotherapy scheme
Lay summary
Ethics approval Ethics approval details not yet received as of 15/05/2006
Study design Prospective, two-armed, randomised clinical therapy trial
Countries of recruitment Germany
Disease/condition/study domain Advanced carcinoma of the cervix uteri
Participants - inclusion criteria Patients with progressive histologically confirmed carcinoma of the cervic uteri and measurable disease (Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors [RECIST]) without treatment alternatives to chemotherapy
Participants - exclusion criteria Bilateral hydronephrosis, central nervous system (CNS)-metastases or reduced general condition
Anticipated start date 01/02/2006
Anticipated end date 31/01/2008
Status of trial Completed
Patient information material
Target number of participants 326
Interventions Patients are randomised to receive one of the following:
1. Paclitaxel and topotecan
2. Topotecan and cisplatin
Primary outcome measure(s) Overall-survival
Secondary outcome measure(s) 1. Time to progression
2. Efficacy
3. Therapy tolerance
4. Quality of life
Sources of funding Institute for Women’s Health budget supported by GlaxoSmithKline GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Trial website
Publications
Contact name Prof  Matthias W.  Beckmann
  Address Universitaetsstr. 21-23
  City/town Erlangen
  Zip/Postcode 91054
  Country Germany
  Tel +49 (0)9131 8533451
  Fax +49 (0)9131 8533456
  Email studienzentrale@gyn.imed.uni-erlangen.de
Sponsor Institute for Women’s Health (Institut fuer Frauengesundheit GmbH) (Germany)
  Address Universitaetsstr. 21-23
  City/town Erlangen
  Zip/Postcode 91054
  Country Germany
  Tel +49 (0)9131 8533508
  Fax +49 (0)9131 8533938
  Email studienzentrale@gyn.imed.uni-erlangen.de
  Sponsor website: http://www.ifg-erlangen.de
Date applied 23/01/2006
Last edited 15/05/2006
Date ISRCTN assigned 15/05/2006
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