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NCT00002955 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer of the Pancreas

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Southern California.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
21
Enrollment target

NCT00002955: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by University of Southern California.

NCT00002955 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by University of Southern California. The registered enrollment target is 21 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (84% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00002955, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Southern California.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
21 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy in treating patients with advanced cancer of the pancreas.

Interventions

  • DRUG fluorouracil
  • DRUG leucovorin calcium
  • DRUG trimetrexate glucuronate

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 21 participants
Start Date 1995-08
Est. Completion 2006-06
Phase Phase 2
University of Southern California

617 total trials

What the finished NCT00002955 record still lists

NCT00002955 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 21 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (84% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which fluorouracil is the first listed.

NCT00002955 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00002955 about?

NCT00002955 is a clinical study titled "Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer of the Pancreas". RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy in treating patients with advanced cancer of...

What is the current status of trial NCT00002955?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 21 participants. The study started on 1995-08. Estimated completion is 2006-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00002955?

The interventions under investigation include: fluorouracil (DRUG), leucovorin calcium (DRUG), trimetrexate glucuronate (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00002955?

This trial is sponsored by University of Southern California, which has 617 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00002955's enrollment target sits among peer trials

21 1794th of 2000 higher than 196 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 NCT00002955, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00002955 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.