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NCT00029523 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 4

DepoCyt Therapy in Patients With Neoplastic Meningitis From Lymphoma or a Solid Tumor

A Phase 4 study, sponsored by Pacira Pharmaceuticals.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
100
Enrollment target

NCT00029523: Completed Phase 4 study, sponsored by Pacira Pharmaceuticals.

NCT00029523 is a Phase 4 study that has completed, run by Pacira Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 100 participants, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (81% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00029523, a Phase 4 study, has completed, sponsored by Pacira Pharmaceuticals.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 4
Development phase
100 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to find out how well an experimental drug called DepoCyt works for neoplastic meningitis (cancer that has spread to the tissues around the brain and spinal cord). DepoCyt is a new slow-release form of the cancer drug called ara-C (cytarabine). Cytarabine has been used for many years to treat cancer.

Interventions

  • DRUG Intrathecal (injected into the spinal fluid) DepoCyt
  • DRUG Intrathecal methotrexate
  • DRUG Intrathecal cytarabine (also known as ara-C)

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 100 participants
Start Date 2001-04
Est. Completion 2004-11
Phase Phase 4
Pacira Pharmaceuticals

88 total trials

What the finished NCT00029523 record still lists

NCT00029523 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 100 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 518-participant average among 9,235 other Phase 4 trials with a reported enrollment target (81% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Intrathecal (injected into the spinal fluid) DepoCyt is the first listed.

NCT00029523 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00029523 about?

NCT00029523 is a clinical study titled "DepoCyt Therapy in Patients With Neoplastic Meningitis From Lymphoma or a Solid Tumor". The purpose of this study is to find out how well an experimental drug called DepoCyt works for neoplastic meningitis (cancer that has spread to the tissues around the brain and spinal cord). DepoCyt is a new slow-release form of the cancer drug called ara-C (cytarabine). Cytarabine has been used fo...

What is the current status of trial NCT00029523?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 4 study. The enrollment target is 100 participants. The study started on 2001-04. Estimated completion is 2004-11.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00029523?

The interventions under investigation include: Intrathecal (injected into the spinal fluid) DepoCyt (DRUG), Intrathecal methotrexate (DRUG), Intrathecal cytarabine (also known as ara-C) (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00029523?

This trial is sponsored by Pacira Pharmaceuticals, which has 88 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00029523's enrollment target sits among peer trials

100 770th of 2000 higher than 1,148 of 2,000 other Phase 4 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00029523, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00029523 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.