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NCT04005339Active, not recruitingPhase 2

NAPOLI-2: Fluorouracil, Leucovorin, and Nanoliposomal Irinotecan in Biliary Cancer

NAPOLI-2: Phase II Study of Fluorouracil, Leucovorin, and Nanoliposomal Irinotecan in Previously Treated Advanced Biliary Tract Cancer

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 27 Oct 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This is a study to evaluate the clinical activity of the combination of fluorouracil, leucovorin, and nanoliposomal irinotecan as second-line treatment in patients with advanced biliary tract cancers following gemcitabine and platinum chemotherapy.

Status (registry)
Active, not recruiting
Phase (registry)
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
48 (actual)
First submitted
27 Jun 2019
Start date
29 Jul 2019
Primary completion date
3 Sept 2025
Lead sponsor
Georgetown University
NCT number
NCT04005339

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional · Phase 2
  • Participants enrolled: 48
  • From 29 Jul 2019 to the primary completion date, 3 Sept 2025
  • 4 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Anti-cancer treatment within 3 weeks prior to enrollment
  • Prior irinotecan or nanoliposomal irinotecan
  • Central nervous system metastases unless stable for at least 4 weeks and at least 2 weeks off corticosteroids
  • Exposure to a strong CYP3A4 inducer, strong CYP3A4 inhibitor, or strong UGT1A1 inhibitor within 2 weeks of study start
  • Known concurrent malignancy or other malignancy within 3 years except for non-melanomatous skin cancers, prostate or cervical cancers following curative therapy, or superficial bladder cancer
  • Severe infections within 4 weeks prior to enrollment
  • Major surgery within 4 weeks prior to enrollment

Other illness

  • Allergy or hypersensitivity to fluoropyrimidines, irinotecan, or nanoliposomal irinotecan
  • Clinically significant liver disease: Patients with resolved hepatitis B infection are eligible if HBsAg testing is negative; Patients with resolved hepatitis C infection are eligible if viral RNA PCR is negative

Other

  • Ampullary adenocarcinoma
  • Woman who are pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Bowel obstruction

Who the study is looking for

  • Pathologically-confirmed biliary tract cancer (cholangiocarcinoma or gallbladder adenocarcinoma), unresectable or metastatic
  • Disease progression on or intolerance of gemcitabine- and platinum-based chemotherapy
  • No more than 1 prior line of chemotherapy for unresectable or metastatic disease (adjuvant therapy does not count)
  • Measurable disease by RECIST v1.1 criteria
  • ECOG performance status of 0-1
  • At least 18 years of age
  • HIV-positive patients are eligible provided: Stable HAART regimen, No concurrent prophylactic antibiotics or antifungals, and CD4 count above 250 and undetectable viral load
  • Adequate bone marrow, hepatic, and renal function
  • Consent to access archived tumor tissue if available (available tissue is not required for enrollment)

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (4)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Indiana University Health Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center
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IndianapolisUnited StatesUnknown status
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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New YorkUnited StatesUnknown status
Washington University School of Medicine - Siteman Cancer Center
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St LouisUnited StatesUnknown status
Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, Georgetown University
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Washington D.C.United StatesUnknown status

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