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NCT00020345 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2
Combination Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy Plus Surgery in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer of the Pancreas
A Phase 2 study, sponsored by National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC).
- Completed
- Registry status
- Phase 2
- Development phase
NCT00020345 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC).
The verdict
NCT00020345, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC).
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- Phase 2
- Development phase
Study Summary
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Giving the drugs in different ways, such as directly into the abdomen, and combining chemotherapy with radiation therapy may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combining chemotherapy with radiation therapy plus surgery in treating patients who have advanced cancer of the pancreas.
Interventions
- DRUG gemcitabine
- DRUG fluorouracil
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Start Date | 2000-09 |
| Est. Completion | 2002-03 |
| Phase | Phase 2 |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00020345
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00020345 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. An enrollment target was not published in the registry record, which is common for early-stage or observational entries. The listed sponsor is National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC), which has 338 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which gemcitabine is the first listed.
NCT00020345 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00020345 about?
NCT00020345 is a clinical study titled "Combination Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy Plus Surgery 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. Giving the drugs in different ways, such as directly into the abdomen, and combining chemotherapy with radiation therapy may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to stud...
What is the current status of trial NCT00020345?
This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The study started on 2000-09. Estimated completion is 2002-03.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00020345?
The interventions under investigation include: gemcitabine (DRUG), fluorouracil (DRUG).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00020345?
This trial is sponsored by National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC), which has 338 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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