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NCT00040898 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Sho-Saiko-To Following Removal of Liver Cancer By Embolization in Treating Patients With Liver Cancer That Cannot Be Surgically Removed

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase

NCT00040898: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

NCT00040898 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00040898, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase

Study Summary

RATIONALE: The Chinese herbal medicine Sho-saiko-to contains ingredients that may slow the growth of tumor cells and stimulate a person's immune system to help kill tumor cells. This may be an effective treatment following hepatic artery embolization. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of Sho-saiko-to following hepatic artery embolization in treating patients who have liver cancer.

Interventions

  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT Sho-saiko-to

Trial Details

FieldValue
Start Date 2001-01
Phase Phase 2
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

1,884 total trials

What the finished NCT00040898 record still lists

NCT00040898 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 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Sho-saiko-to is the first listed.

NCT00040898 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00040898 about?

NCT00040898 is a clinical study titled "Sho-Saiko-To Following Removal of Liver Cancer By Embolization in Treating Patients With Liver Cancer That Cannot Be Surgically Removed". RATIONALE: The Chinese herbal medicine Sho-saiko-to contains ingredients that may slow the growth of tumor cells and stimulate a person's immune system to help kill tumor cells. This may be an effective treatment following hepatic artery embolization. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiven...

What is the current status of trial NCT00040898?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The study started on 2001-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00040898?

The interventions under investigation include: Sho-saiko-to (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00040898?

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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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00040898, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00040898 (unsized enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.