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NCT00050960 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Evaluation of Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Targretin Capsules in Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Eisai.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
612
Enrollment target

NCT00050960: Completed Phase 3 study, sponsored by Eisai.

NCT00050960 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Eisai. The registered enrollment target is 612 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (21% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00050960, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Eisai.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
612 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This study evaluates the use of Targretin capsules (bexarotene) in combination with standard chemotherapy for the treatment of metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) in patients who have not yet received chemotherapy for their lung cancer.

Interventions

  • DRUG bexarotene with carboplatin and paclitaxel
  • DRUG carboplatin and paclitaxel

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 612 participants
Start Date 2002-05
Est. Completion 2005-03
Phase Phase 3
Eisai

287 total trials

What the finished NCT00050960 record still lists

NCT00050960 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 612 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (21% lower).

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

NCT00050960 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00050960 about?

NCT00050960 is a clinical study titled "Evaluation of Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Targretin Capsules in Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer". This study evaluates the use of Targretin capsules (bexarotene) in combination with standard chemotherapy for the treatment of metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) in patients who have not yet received chemotherapy for their lung cancer.

What is the current status of trial NCT00050960?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 612 participants. The study started on 2002-05. Estimated completion is 2005-03.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00050960?

The interventions under investigation include: bexarotene with carboplatin and paclitaxel (DRUG), carboplatin and paclitaxel (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00050960?

This trial is sponsored by Eisai, which has 287 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00050960's enrollment target sits among peer trials

612 598th of 2000 higher than 1,401 of 2,000 other Phase 3 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 NCT00050960, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00050960 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.