BELOVA Data Collection: Safety and Efficacy of Frontline Bevacizumab Treatment in Participants With Ovarian Cancer 70 Years and Older
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02393898 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : March 20, 2015
Last Update Posted : July 24, 2019
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment |
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Ovarian Cancer | Drug: Bevacizumab Drug: Carboplatin Drug: Paclitaxel |
Study Type : | Observational |
Actual Enrollment : | 76 participants |
Observational Model: | Cohort |
Time Perspective: | Prospective |
Official Title: | BELOVA: A Non-Interventional Study to Collect Data on the Safety and Efficacy of Frontline Bevacizumab Treatment in Ovarian Cancer Patients 70 Years and Older |
Actual Study Start Date : | April 23, 2015 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | June 14, 2019 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | June 14, 2019 |

Group/Cohort | Intervention/treatment |
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Elderly Participants with Ovarian Cancer
Elderly participants aged 70 years and older administered frontline treatment for International Federation for Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) stage IV epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancer with bevacizumab in combination with chemotherapy according to standard of care.
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Drug: Bevacizumab
Bevacizumab will be prescribed by the local clinician according to the SmPC and standard of care for up to 15 months. No treatment will be provided by the Sponsor in this non-interventional study.
Other Name: Avastin Drug: Carboplatin Carboplatin will be prescribed by the local clinician according to local labeling and standard of care for up to 18 weeks. No treatment will be provided by the Sponsor in this non-interventional study. Drug: Paclitaxel Paclitaxel will be prescribed by the local clinician according to local labeling and standard of care for up to 18 weeks. No treatment will be provided by the Sponsor in this non-interventional study. |
- Percentage of Participants with Adverse Events [ Time Frame: Per routine clinical practice during bevacizumab treatment (up to 15 months) ]
- Time to First Incidence of Adverse Events of Special Interest [ Time Frame: Per routine clinical practice during bevacizumab treatment (up to 15 months) ]
- Progression-Free Survival According to Response Evaluation Criteria in Solid Tumors (RECIST) [ Time Frame: Per routine clinical practice during bevacizumab treatment (up to 15 months) and at 6 and 12 months after end of bevacizumab (approximately 27 months overall) ]
- Percentage of Participants with Complete or Partial Response According to RECIST [ Time Frame: Per routine clinical practice during bevacizumab treatment (up to 15 months) and at 6 and 12 months after end of bevacizumab (approximately 27 months overall) ]
- Overall Survival [ Time Frame: Per routine clinical practice during bevacizumab treatment (up to 15 months) and at 6 and 12 months after end of bevacizumab (approximately 27 months overall) ]
- Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Subscale Scores [ Time Frame: Baseline, end of chemotherapy (up to 18 weeks), and after 10 and 15 months of bevacizumab treatment or at disease progression (up to 15 months overall) ]
- Dosage of Bevacizumab in Milligrams per Kilogram (mg/kg) [ Time Frame: Every 3 weeks according to SmPC for up to 15 months ]
- Total Number of Bevacizumab Doses [ Time Frame: Every 3 weeks according to SmPC for up to 15 months ]
- Percentage of Participants by Chemotherapy Used in Combination with Bevacizumab [ Time Frame: Every 3 weeks per routine clinical practice for up to 18 weeks ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 70 Years and older (Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | Female |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Sampling Method: | Non-Probability Sample |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Aged 70 years and older
- No treatment with any other investigational agent within 28 days or 2 half-lives (whichever is longer) prior to enrollment
Exclusion Criteria:
- Contraindications, warnings, and precautions for bevacizumab

To learn more about this study, you or your doctor may contact the study research staff using the contact information provided by the sponsor.
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT02393898

Study Director: | Clinical Trials | Hoffmann-La Roche |
Responsible Party: | Hoffmann-La Roche |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT02393898 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
ML29515 |
First Posted: | March 20, 2015 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | July 24, 2019 |
Last Verified: | July 2019 |
Ovarian Neoplasms Carcinoma, Ovarian Epithelial Endocrine Gland Neoplasms Neoplasms by Site Neoplasms Ovarian Diseases Adnexal Diseases Genital Neoplasms, Female Urogenital Neoplasms Endocrine System Diseases Gonadal Disorders Carcinoma Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial Neoplasms by Histologic Type Paclitaxel |
Bevacizumab Carboplatin Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic Antineoplastic Agents Tubulin Modulators Antimitotic Agents Mitosis Modulators Molecular Mechanisms of Pharmacological Action Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological Angiogenesis Inhibitors Angiogenesis Modulating Agents Growth Substances Physiological Effects of Drugs Growth Inhibitors |