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NCT00031577 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Paclitaxel Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Children With Newly Diagnosed Brain Stem Glioma

A Phase 1 study, sponsored by Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
11
Enrollment target

NCT00031577 is a Phase 1 study that was terminated before completion, run by Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. The registered enrollment target is 11 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00031577, a Phase 1 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
11 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Paclitaxel may make the tumor cells more sensitive to radiation therapy. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of combining paclitaxel with radiation therapy in treating children who have newly diagnosed brain stem glioma.

Interventions

  • DRUG paclitaxel
  • RADIATION radiation therapy

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 11 participants
Start Date 1999-08
Est. Completion 2006-09
Phase Phase 1

Sponsor

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

431 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00031577

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00031577 describes a study currently listed as terminated, categorized as Phase 1. The registered enrollment target is 11 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, which has 431 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which paclitaxel is the first listed.

NCT00031577 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00031577 about?

NCT00031577 is a clinical study titled "Paclitaxel Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Children With Newly Diagnosed Brain Stem Glioma". RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Paclitaxel may make the tumor cells more sensitive to radiation therapy. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effec...

What is the current status of trial NCT00031577?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 11 participants. The study started on 1999-08. Estimated completion is 2006-09.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00031577?

The interventions under investigation include: paclitaxel (DRUG), radiation therapy (RADIATION).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00031577?

This trial is sponsored by Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, which has 431 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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