A randomised, two-arm, multicentre Gynaecologic Cancer InterGroup trial of adding bevacizumab to standard chemotherapy (carboplatin and paclitaxel) in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer

ISRCTN ISRCTN91273375
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN91273375
EudraCT/CTIS number 2005-003929-22
ClinicalTrials.gov number NCT00483782
Secondary identifying numbers ACTRN12607000188437
Submission date
29/11/2005
Registration date
25/01/2006
Last edited
05/02/2019
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Cancer
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English Summary

Not provided at time of registration

Study website

Contact information

Dr Tim Perren
Scientific

CRUK Clinical Centre in Leeds
St James's University Hospital
Beckett Street
Leeds
LS9 7TF
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)113 206 4670
Email t.j.perren@leeds.ac.uk

Study information

Study designRandomised (1:1 basis) two-arm multicentre open-label phase III study
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Participant information sheet Patient information can be found on the website at http://www.icon7trial.org
Scientific titleA randomised, two-arm, multicentre Gynaecologic Cancer InterGroup trial of adding bevacizumab to standard chemotherapy (carboplatin and paclitaxel) in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer
Study acronymICON7
Study hypothesisTo evaluate the efficacy and safety of adding bevacizumab to carboplatin and paclitaxel in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer.
Ethics approval(s)London MREC, 14/09/2006
ConditionEpithelial ovarian cancer
InterventionControl arm: carboplatin plus paclitaxel on day 1 every 3 weeks until disease progression or for a maximum of 6 cycles
Research arm: carboplatin plus paclitaxel on day 1 every 3 weeks until disease progression or for a maximum of 6 cycles, with bevacizumab on day 1 every 3 weeks until disease progression or for a maximum of 18 cycles
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhasePhase III
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Bevacizumab, carboplatin, paclitaxel
Primary outcome measureProgression-free survival (PFS)
Secondary outcome measures1. Overall survival (OS)
2. Response rate
3. Duration of response
4. Toxicity
5. Quality of life (QoL)
6. Health economics
7. Translational (biomarker) research
Overall study start date01/10/2006
Overall study end date31/10/2008

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexFemale
Target number of participants1,520
Participant inclusion criteria1. Written informed consent and able to comply with the protocol
2. Histologically confirmed:
2.1. High risk International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) stage I and II a, with grade 3 or clear cell histology, epithelial ovarian cancer
2.2. FIGO stage IIb - IV (all grades, all histological types) epithelial ovarian cancer
2.3. Fallopian tube or primary peritoneal cancer
3. Patients fit enough to receive protocol treatment
4. Urine dipstick for proteinuria less than 2+ (if urine dipstick is greater than or equal to 2+, 24 hour urine must demonstrate less than or equal to 1 g of protein)
Participant exclusion criteria1. Surgery (including open biopsy), or radiotherapy within the last 4 weeks prior to first dose of bevacizumab or anticipation of interval cytoreductive surgery during study treatment
2. Malignancies other than ovarian cancer within 5 years prior to randomisation, except for adequately treated carcinoma in situ of the cervix and/or basal cell skin cancer
3. Uncontrolled hypertension
4. Current or recent (within 10 days of first dose of study treatment) use of aspirin greater than 325 mg/day
5. Current or recent (within 10 days prior to study treatment start) use of full-dose oral or parenteral anticoagulants or thrombolytic agent for therapeutic purposes (except for line patency)
Recruitment start date01/10/2006
Recruitment end date31/10/2008

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • Australia
  • Canada
  • Denmark
  • England
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • New Zealand
  • Norway
  • Sweden
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

CRUK Clinical Centre in Leeds
Leeds
LS9 7TF
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Medical Research Council (UK)
Research council

222 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DA
United Kingdom

Website http://www.ctu.mrc.ac.uk
ROR logo "ROR" https://ror.org/03x94j517

Funders

Funder type

Industry

F. Hoffman-La Roche
Private sector organisation / For-profit companies (industry)
Alternative name(s)
Hoffman-La Roche, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd.
Location
Switzerland

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Plain English results No Yes
Results article results 29/12/2011 Yes No
Results article results 01/08/2015 Yes No
Results article cost-effectiveness results 01/06/2016 Yes No
Results article exploratory outcome results 01/01/2019 05/02/2019 Yes No

Editorial Notes

05/02/2019: Publication reference added
26/10/2018: Cancer Research UK lay results summary link added to Results (plain English)
18/05/2017: Publication reference added.