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Lead
Bayer
Age
18–70
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Males or females aged \>/= 18 years
Epithelial ovarian, peritoneal cavity or Fallopian tube cancer (except mucinous or clear cell tumors) or Adenocarcinoma of the prostate
At least 1 unidimensional measurable lesion (suitable for RECIST evaluation) or for patients without measurable disease, CA 125 levels \>/= 2 times the upper limit of normal (ULN) within 3 months and confirmed within 2 weeks prior to first infusion (ovarian cancer) or PSA value \>/= 5 ng/mL (HRPC).
Progression of disease (HRPC) despite adequate androgen-inhibiting hormone therapy.
Progression of disease (Ovarian Cancer) or symptomatic relapse after previous therapy (elevated CA125 levels alone are insufficient for inclusion) WHO performance status 0 to 1
No clinical residual neuropathy (CTCAE Grade 0 at baseline)
Adequate recovery from previous surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy (excluding alopecia)
Adequate function of major organs and systems.
Survival expectation =3 months
Histologically or cytologically proven:
1. Epithelial ovarian, peritoneal cavity or Fallopian tube cancer (except mucionous cell tumors or clear cell tumors that have a clear cell component of \>33%)
Any concomitant malignancy: the following exceptions are allowed: Non-melanoma skin cancer, Carcinoma in situ of the cervix, Malignancy with definitive treatment \>/= 5 years ago without relapse.
Diabetes mellitus (even if controlled only by special diet)
History of chronic hepatitis B or C, or known HIV infection
Seizure disorder requiring medication (such as steroids or anti-epileptics)
Inability to swallow oral medications
Prior treatment with epothilones
Concomitant use of neurotoxic drugs
Concomitant use of compounds that have potentially positive effects towards symptoms of neuropathy