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NCT00002921 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

S9427, Suramin in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Adrenocortical Cancer Incurable by Surgery

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by SWOG Cancer Research Network.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
13
Enrollment target

NCT00002921: Clinical Trial Phase 2 study, sponsored by SWOG Cancer Research Network.

NCT00002921 is a Phase 2 study that was terminated before completion, run by SWOG Cancer Research Network. The registered enrollment target is 13 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00002921, a Phase 2 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by SWOG Cancer Research Network.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
13 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

RATIONALE: Some tumors need growth factors produced by the body to keep growing. Suramin may interfere with the growth factor and stop the tumor from growing. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of suramin in treating patients with stage III or stage IV adrenocortical cancer.

Interventions

  • DRUG therapeutic hydrocortisone
  • DRUG suramin

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 13 participants
Start Date 1997-03
Est. Completion 2004-01
Phase Phase 2
SWOG Cancer Research Network

270 total trials

Why NCT00002921 stopped before completion

NCT00002921 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 13 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which therapeutic hydrocortisone is the first listed.

NCT00002921 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00002921 about?

NCT00002921 is a clinical study titled "S9427, Suramin in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Adrenocortical Cancer Incurable by Surgery". RATIONALE: Some tumors need growth factors produced by the body to keep growing. Suramin may interfere with the growth factor and stop the tumor from growing. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of suramin in treating patients with stage III or stage IV adrenocortical cancer.

What is the current status of trial NCT00002921?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 13 participants. The study started on 1997-03. Estimated completion is 2004-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00002921?

The interventions under investigation include: therapeutic hydrocortisone (DRUG), suramin (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00002921?

This trial is sponsored by SWOG Cancer Research Network, which has 270 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00002921's enrollment target sits among peer trials

13 1947th of 2000 higher than 53 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00002921, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00002921 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.