Axitinib and Oral Metronomic Etoposide for Pediatric Children and AYA Refractory/Relapsing Medulloblastoma and Ependymoma

Abstract

It is an open multicentric phase I/II trial with axitinib (Inlyta®) and metronomic delivery of etoposide for children, adolescent and young adults (AYA) with refractory/ relapsing solid tumors. It is a two-stage trial: First stage: To determine the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) of the combination of axitinib and oral metronomic etoposide for patient with medulloblastoma or ependymoma Second stage: Extension cohort evaluating the preliminary efficacy at the recommended dose for the phase II (RDP2) of the combination. The 2nd stage will start after a meeting of independent data monitoring committee (IDMC). Two cohorts of 9 patients with ependymoma and medulloblastoma Patients treated at first stage won't be included in the second stage.

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