New treatment option for Lymphatic Malformation
Official title Different Doses of Sirolimus for the Treatment of Cystic Lymphatic Malformations
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06673290
What this study is testing
What is Sirolimus (RAPAMUNE)?
Sirolimus (RAPAMUNE) is an investigational medicine, given as a pill taken by mouth, being studied as a potential treatment for lymphatic malformation.
Also referred to as Rapamycin, Rapamune.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of different concentration gradients of sirolimus in the treatment of cystic lymphatic malformation.
- Phase 3: a large, late-stage study
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 1 to 18
You may be able to join if
- Presenting a LM with the following characteristics:
- Male and female;
- Between 0 and 18 years of age;
- LM diagnosis was confirmed by local investigators and by consensus of our multidisciplinary vascular anomaly group at the West China Hospital of...
You likely can't join if
- Patients contraindicated for the administration of sirolimus (e.g., those with an allergy to sirolimus or other rapamycin analog)
- Exposure to chemotherapy, embolization, corticosteroids, propranolol, sclerotherapy or any other investigational agents within 1 weeks before...
- Patients had a history of a major surgery within 2 weeks before enrollment;
- Patients who have a history of treatment with sirolimus or other mTOR inhibitor;
- Any known evidence of significant local or systemic uncontrolled infection, defined as receiving intravenous antibiotics at the time of enrollment;
- Concurrent severe and/or uncontrolled medical diseases that could compromise participation in the study (e.g. uncontrolled diabetes, uncontrolled...
See the full eligibility criteria
- Presenting a LM with the following characteristics:
- Male and female;
- Between 0 and 18 years of age;
- LM diagnosis was confirmed by local investigators and by consensus of our multidisciplinary vascular anomaly group at the West China Hospital of Sichuan University based on: Biopsy; Compatible MRI findings; History and...
- Patients contraindicated for the administration of sirolimus (e.g., those with an allergy to sirolimus or other rapamycin analog)
- Exposure to chemotherapy, embolization, corticosteroids, propranolol, sclerotherapy or any other investigational agents within 1 weeks before enrolment on study;
- Patients had a history of a major surgery within 2 weeks before enrollment;
- Patients who have a history of treatment with sirolimus or other mTOR inhibitor;
- Any known evidence of significant local or systemic uncontrolled infection, defined as receiving intravenous antibiotics at the time of enrollment;
- Concurrent severe and/or uncontrolled medical diseases that could compromise participation in the study (e.g. uncontrolled diabetes, uncontrolled hypertension, severe malnutrition, chronic liver or renal disease, active...
- Impairment of gastrointestinal function or chronic gastrointestinal disease that may significantly alter the absorption of sirolimus.
- Patients with inadequate liver function: Total bilirubin higher than or equal to 1.5 × the upper limit of the normal (ULN) for age and alanine aminotransferase and aspartate aminotransferase higher than or equal to 2.5...
- Patients with inadequate renal function: 0-5 years of age maximum serum creatinine (mg/dL) of 0.8; 6-10 years of age maximum serum creatinine (mg/dL) of 1.0; 11-14 years of age maximum serum creatinine (mg/dL) of 1.2;
- Adequate bone marrow function: Absolute neutrophil count lower than 1 × 109/L;
- History of a malignancy within 5 years;
- HIV infection or known immunodeficiency;
- Indication for treatment with corticosteroids, vincristine, interferon-α, sirolimus, or tacrolimus for an indication other than IH;
- Patients with an inability to participate in or follow-up during the study treatment and assessment plan;
- Inability to give informed consent.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Chengdu, Sichuan, China
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 1 year to 18 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Chengdu, Sichuan, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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