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NCT00003040 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

S9709, Laser Surgery Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Early Stage Cancer of the Larynx

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

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
42
Enrollment target

NCT00003040 is a Phase 2 study that was terminated before completion, run by SWOG Cancer Research Network. The registered enrollment target is 42 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00003040, a Phase 2 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by SWOG Cancer Research Network.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
42 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

RATIONALE: Laser surgery for cancer of the larynx may have fewer side effects and improve recovery. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Combining radiation therapy and laser surgery may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of laser surgery plus radiation therapy in treating patients with early stage cancer of the larynx.

Interventions

  • RADIATION radiation therapy
  • PROCEDURE laser surgery

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 42 participants
Start Date 1997-09
Est. Completion 2007-12
Phase Phase 2

Sponsor

SWOG Cancer Research Network

270 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00003040

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00003040 describes a study currently listed as terminated, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 42 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is SWOG Cancer Research Network, which has 270 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

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

NCT00003040 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00003040 about?

NCT00003040 is a clinical study titled "S9709, Laser Surgery Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Early Stage Cancer of the Larynx". RATIONALE: Laser surgery for cancer of the larynx may have fewer side effects and improve recovery. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Combining radiation therapy and laser surgery may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of laser s...

What is the current status of trial NCT00003040?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 42 participants. The study started on 1997-09. Estimated completion is 2007-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00003040?

The interventions under investigation include: radiation therapy (RADIATION), laser surgery (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00003040?

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

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