Patients With Suspected Malignancies of the Pituitary Gland Clinical Trial
Official title:
A Phase 1, Single Dose, Open-Label Study to Investigate the Safety and Efficacy of OTL38 Injection (OTL38) for Intra-operative Imaging of Folate Receptor-alpha Positive Pituitary Adenoma
Verified date | February 2020 |
Source | Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania |
Contact | n/a |
Is FDA regulated | No |
Health authority | |
Study type | Interventional |
This study is focusing on patients presenting with suspected malignancies of the pituitary gland who are considered to be good surgical candidates.The primary end-point of the study is to determine the sensitivity of OTL38 uptake and expression in identifying those nodules when excited by an imaging probe.There will be a single dose of 0.025 mg/kg for intravenous injection over approximately 60 minutes, two to three hours, prior to surgery.
Status | Completed |
Enrollment | 32 |
Est. completion date | August 3, 2018 |
Est. primary completion date | August 3, 2018 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | All |
Age group | 18 Years and older |
Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - Adult patients over 18 years of age - Patients presenting with a pituitary nodule presumed to be resectable on pre-operative assessment - Good operative candidate - Subject capable of giving informed consent and participating in the process of consent. Exclusion Criteria: - Pregnant women as determined by urinary or serum beta hCG within 72 hours of surgery - Patients with a history of anaphylactic reactions to OTL38 - Patients with a known allergy to Benadryl - Previous exposure to OTL38 |
Country | Name | City | State |
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United States | Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania |
United States,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Number of Adverse Events | five years | ||
Primary | Number of pituitary adenomas are detected by intraoperative imaging | five years |