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NCT00003241 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2
Phenylacetate in Treating Children With Recurrent or Progressive Brain Tumors
A Phase 2 study of Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, sponsored by Texas Children's Cancer Center.
- Completed
- Registry status
- Phase 2
- Development phase
- 6
- Study locations
NCT00003241: Completed Phase 2 study of Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, sponsored by Texas Children's Cancer Center.
NCT00003241 is a Phase 2 study of Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors that has completed, run by Texas Children's Cancer Center. The trial reports 6 study locations across 5 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00003241, a Phase 2 study of Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, has completed, sponsored by Texas Children's Cancer Center.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- Phase 2
- Development phase
- 6
- Study locations
Study Summary
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of phenylacetate in treating children with recurrent or progressive brain tumors.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- DRUG phenylacetate
Study Locations (6)
California
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles - Los Angeles
- UCSF Cancer Center and Cancer Research Institute - San Francisco
District of Columbia
- Children's National Medical Center - Washington D.C.
Maryland
- Pediatric Oncology Branch - Bethesda
Ohio
- Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center - Cleveland
Texas
- Texas Children's Cancer Center - Houston
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Start Date | 1998-05 |
| Est. Completion | 2004-09 |
| Phase | Phase 2 |
What the finished NCT00003241 record still lists
NCT00003241 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. An enrollment target was not published in the registry record, which is common for early-stage or observational entries.
The record links to 1 condition, with Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which phenylacetate is the first listed.
NCT00003241 lists 6 locations in 5 states (California, District of Columbia, Maryland).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00003241 about?
NCT00003241 is a clinical study titled "Phenylacetate in Treating Children With Recurrent or Progressive Brain Tumors". RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of phenylacetate in treating children with recurrent or progressive brain tumors.
What is the current status of trial NCT00003241?
This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The study started on 1998-05. Estimated completion is 2004-09.
What conditions does trial NCT00003241 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00003241?
The interventions under investigation include: phenylacetate (DRUG).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00003241?
This trial is sponsored by Texas Children's Cancer Center, which has 2 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT00003241 being conducted?
This trial has 6 study locations across California, District of Columbia, Maryland, Ohio, Texas. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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