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NCT00009841 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1
Gene Therapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
A Phase 1 study, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.
- Completed
- Registry status
- Phase 1
- Development phase
- 13
- Enrollment target
NCT00009841: Completed Phase 1 study, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.
NCT00009841 is a Phase 1 study that has completed, run by University of Pittsburgh. The registered enrollment target is 13 participants, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (78% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00009841, a Phase 1 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- Phase 1
- Development phase
- 13 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
RATIONALE: Gene therapy may kill cancer cells by inhibiting a gene that promotes the development and growth of cancer. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of gene therapy in treating patients who have advanced head and neck cancer.
Interventions
- BIOLOGICAL EGFR antisense DNA
- BIOLOGICAL growth factor antagonist therapy
- DRUG DC-cholesterol liposome
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 13 participants |
| Start Date | 1999-03 |
| Est. Completion | 2002-03 |
| Phase | Phase 1 |
What the finished NCT00009841 record still lists
NCT00009841 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 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (78% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which EGFR antisense DNA is the first listed.
NCT00009841 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00009841 about?
NCT00009841 is a clinical study titled "Gene Therapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Cancer". RATIONALE: Gene therapy may kill cancer cells by inhibiting a gene that promotes the development and growth of cancer. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of gene therapy in treating patients who have advanced head and neck cancer.
What is the current status of trial NCT00009841?
This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 13 participants. The study started on 1999-03. Estimated completion is 2002-03.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00009841?
The interventions under investigation include: EGFR antisense DNA (BIOLOGICAL), growth factor antagonist therapy (BIOLOGICAL), DC-cholesterol liposome (DRUG).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00009841?
This trial is sponsored by University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT00009841's enrollment target sits among peer trials
13 1847th of 2000 higher than 149 of 2,000 other Phase 1 trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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