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NCT00020631 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Pirfenidone in Treating Patients With Fibrosis Caused by Radiation Therapy for Cancer

A NA study of Radiation Fibrosis, sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI).

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
1
Study location

NCT00020631: Completed NA study of Radiation Fibrosis, sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI).

NCT00020631 is a NA study of Radiation Fibrosis that has completed, run by National Cancer Institute (NCI). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00020631, a NA study of Radiation Fibrosis, has completed, sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI).

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
1
Study location

Study Summary

RATIONALE: Pirfenidone may prevent or lessen fibrosis caused by radiation therapy. PURPOSE: Pilot trial to study the effectiveness of pirfenidone in preventing or lessening fibrosis in patients who have undergone radiation therapy for cancer.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG pirfenidone

Study Locations (1)

Maryland

  • Warren Grant Magnuson Clinical Center - NCI Clinical Studies Support - Bethesda

Trial Details

FieldValue
Start Date 2001-10
Est. Completion 2007-10
Phase NA
National Cancer Institute (NCI)

3,257 total trials

What the finished NCT00020631 record still lists

NCT00020631 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 Radiation Fibrosis appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which pirfenidone is the first listed.

NCT00020631 reports a single indexed study location in Maryland.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00020631 about?

NCT00020631 is a clinical study titled "Pirfenidone in Treating Patients With Fibrosis Caused by Radiation Therapy for Cancer". RATIONALE: Pirfenidone may prevent or lessen fibrosis caused by radiation therapy. PURPOSE: Pilot trial to study the effectiveness of pirfenidone in preventing or lessening fibrosis in patients who have undergone radiation therapy for cancer.

What is the current status of trial NCT00020631?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The study started on 2001-10. Estimated completion is 2007-10.

What conditions does trial NCT00020631 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Radiation Fibrosis.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00020631?

The interventions under investigation include: pirfenidone (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00020631?

This trial is sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI), which has 3,257 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00020631 being conducted?

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00020631, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00020631 (unsized enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.