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Lead
University Health Network, Toronto
Age
18–any
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Aged 18 years or older.
Histologically or cytologically confirmed epithelial ovarian cancer.
Platinum-resistant or refractory disease defined as a radiological or clinical progression less than six months after having finished platinum-based chemotherapy.
ECOG performance status equal to or less than 1.
Have clinically or radiographically documented measurable disease.
All systemic therapy must have been completed 4 weeks or greater prior to enrollment with radiologic evidence of radiological disease progression.
Life expectancy should be more than 3 months.
Receiving any medications or substances that are inhibitors or inducers of CYP3A4 are ineligible.
Acceptable laboratory requirements within 7 days prior to enrollment
Have the ability to understand and willing to sign a written informed consent document.
You may not be if
Have not recovered (grade 1 or less) from adverse events related to previous treatments are excluded with the exception of alopecia and lymphopenia. Peripheral sensory neuropathy must be at grade 2 or less.
Have any other prior malignancy from which the patient has been disease free for less than 3 years, with the exception of adequately treated and cured basal or squamous cell skin cancer, superficial bladder cancer, carcinoma in situ of any site or any other cancer.
History of allergic reactions attributed to compounds of similar chemical or biologic composition to itraconazole or hydroxychloroquine.
Known G6PD deficiency due to the risk of hemolytic anemia with the use of hydroxychloroquine.
Known retinopathy due to the risk of worsening retinopathy with hydroxychloroquine.
Uncontrolled intercurrent illness including, but not limited to, ongoing or active infection, symptomatic or asymptomatic congestive heart failure, unstable angina pectoris, cardiac arrhythmia, or psychiatric illness/social situations that would limit compliance with study requirements.
Chronic Hepatitis B or hepatitis C infections should be excluded because of potential effects on hepatic function and/ or drug interactions.
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection.
Already have a clinical indication for treatment with itraconazole (e.g. chronic candidiasis or other fungal infection) or hydroxychloroquine (e.g. lupus).
Clareo Health | A Study of the Safety, Tolerability and Effectiveness of Hydroxychloroquine and Itraconazole in Platinum-resistant Epithelial Ovarian Cancer