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Intralesional Bevacizumab for Treating AIDS-associated Kaposi´s Sarcoma of the Larynx, Pharynx and Oral Cavity
Kaposi sarcoma remains the most common malignancy among persons with HIV. Lesions localized to the airway may cause bleeding, pain and dyspnea. New therapeutic approaches for local disease are needed. The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of intralesional bevacizumab + HAART vs HAART alone in treating localized Kaposi´s sarcoma of the airway in patients with AIDS.
Details
| Lead sponsor | Centro de Investigación en. Enfermedades Infecciosas, Mexico |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 2 |
| Status | COMPLETED |
| Enrolment | 14 |
| Start date | 2010-09 |
| Completion | 2013-12 |
Conditions
- Kaposi´s Sarcoma
Interventions
- Bevacizumab
Primary outcomes
- Number of Participants With Complete Response — 12 months
Complete response will be assessed according to RECIST criteria
Countries
Mexico