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NCT00027742 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2
Temozolomide and Interferon Alfa in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Melanoma
A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
- Completed
- Registry status
- Phase 2
- Development phase
NCT00027742: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
NCT00027742 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00027742, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
- 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. Interferon alfa may interfere with the growth of cancer cells. Combining chemotherapy with interferon alfa may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combining temozolomide and interferon alfa in treating patients who have stage III or stage IV melanoma.
Interventions
- DRUG temozolomide
- BIOLOGICAL pegylated interferon alfa
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Start Date | 2001-05 |
| Est. Completion | 2005-06 |
| Phase | Phase 2 |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00027742
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00027742 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 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, which has 1,884 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which temozolomide is the first listed.
NCT00027742 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00027742 about?
NCT00027742 is a clinical study titled "Temozolomide and Interferon Alfa 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. Interferon alfa may interfere with the growth of cancer cells. Combining chemotherapy with interferon alfa may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiv...
What is the current status of trial NCT00027742?
This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The study started on 2001-05. Estimated completion is 2005-06.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00027742?
The interventions under investigation include: temozolomide (DRUG), pegylated interferon alfa (BIOLOGICAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00027742?
This trial is sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, which has 1,884 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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