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NCT00002704 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy in Treating Children With CNS Relapse From Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

A Phase 2 study of Leukemia, sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI).

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
156
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT00002704: Completed Phase 2 study of Leukemia, sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI).

NCT00002704 is a Phase 2 study of Leukemia that has completed, run by National Cancer Institute (NCI). The registered enrollment target is 156 participants, below the 486-participant average among 233 other Leukemia trials with a reported enrollment target (68% lower). The trial reports 20 study locations across 10 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00002704, a Phase 2 study of Leukemia, has completed, sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI).

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
156 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of radiation therapy following chemotherapy in treating children with CNS relapse from acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with radiation therapy may kill more cancer cells.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG cyclophosphamide
  • DRUG dexamethasone
  • BIOLOGICAL filgrastim
  • DRUG asparaginase
  • DRUG daunorubicin hydrochloride

Study Locations (20)

California

  • University of California San Diego Cancer Center - La Jolla
  • Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford - Palo Alto
  • University of California Davis Medical Center - Sacramento
  • Children's Hospital and Health Center - San Diego

Florida

  • Shands Hospital and Clinics, University of Florida - Gainesville
  • Sylvester Cancer Center, University of Miami - Miami
  • Miami Children's Hospital - Miami
  • CCOP - Florida Pediatric - Tampa

Kansas

  • University of Kansas Medical Center - Kansas City
  • CCOP - Wichita - Wichita
  • Via Christi Regional Medical Center - Wichita

Alabama

  • University of Alabama Comprehensive Cancer Center - Birmingham
  • MBCCOP - University of South Alabama - Mobile

Louisiana

  • MBCCOP - LSU Medical Center - New Orleans
  • Tulane University School of Medicine - New Orleans

Arkansas

  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - Little Rock

Connecticut

  • Yale Comprehensive Cancer Center - New Haven

District of Columbia

  • Walter Reed Army Medical Center - Washington D.C.

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 156 participants
Start Date 1996-01
Phase Phase 2
National Cancer Institute (NCI)

3,257 total trials

What the finished NCT00002704 record still lists

NCT00002704 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 156 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 486-participant average among 233 other Leukemia trials with a reported enrollment target (68% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Leukemia appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 5 interventions - of which cyclophosphamide is the first listed.

NCT00002704 names 20 study sites across 10 states, led by California, Florida, Kansas.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00002704 about?

NCT00002704 is a clinical study titled "Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy in Treating Children With CNS Relapse From Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia". Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of radiation therapy following chemotherapy in treating children with CNS relapse from acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with rad...

What is the current status of trial NCT00002704?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 156 participants. The study started on 1996-01.

What conditions does trial NCT00002704 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Leukemia.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00002704?

The interventions under investigation include: cyclophosphamide (DRUG), dexamethasone (DRUG), filgrastim (BIOLOGICAL), asparaginase (DRUG), daunorubicin hydrochloride (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00002704?

This trial is sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI), which has 3,257 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00002704 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Alabama, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, District of Columbia. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Leukemia

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT00002704's enrollment target sits among peer trials

156 47th of 233 higher than 187 of 233 other Leukemia trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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