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NCT00005815 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Temozolomide and Thalidomide in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Melanoma

A Phase 1 study of Melanoma (Skin) and Intraocular Melanoma, sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
1
Study location

NCT00005815 is a Phase 1 study of Melanoma (Skin) and Intraocular Melanoma that has completed, run by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT00005815, a Phase 1 study of Melanoma (Skin) and Intraocular Melanoma, has completed, sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
1
Study location

Study Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Thalidomide may stop the growth of melanoma by stopping blood flow to the tumor. Combining chemotherapy with thalidomide may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase I/II trial to study the effectiveness temozolomide plus thalidomide in treating patients who have stage III or stage IV melanoma that cannot be removed during surgery.

Interventions

  • DRUG temozolomide
  • DRUG thalidomide

Study Locations (1)

New York

  • Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center - New York

Trial Details

FieldValue
Start Date 1999-12
Est. Completion 2004-08
Phase Phase 1

Sponsor

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

1,884 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00005815

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00005815 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 1. An enrollment target was not published in the registry record, which is common for early-stage or observational entries. The listed sponsor is Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, which has 1,884 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 2 conditions, with Melanoma (Skin) appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which temozolomide is the first listed.

NCT00005815 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include New York.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00005815 about?

NCT00005815 is a clinical study titled "Temozolomide and Thalidomide in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Melanoma". RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Thalidomide may stop the growth of melanoma by stopping blood flow to the tumor. Combining chemotherapy with thalidomide may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase I/II trial to st...

What is the current status of trial NCT00005815?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The study started on 1999-12. Estimated completion is 2004-08.

What conditions does trial NCT00005815 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Melanoma (Skin), Intraocular Melanoma.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00005815?

The interventions under investigation include: temozolomide (DRUG), thalidomide (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00005815?

This trial is sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, which has 1,884 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00005815 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across New York. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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