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NCT00079131 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Oblimersen in Treating Patients With Merkel Cell Carcinoma

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI).

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
37
Enrollment target

NCT00079131: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI).

NCT00079131 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by National Cancer Institute (NCI). The registered enrollment target is 37 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00079131, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI).

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
37 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This phase II trial is studying how well oblimersen works in treating patients with Merkel cell cancer. Biological therapies, such as oblimersen, may interfere with the growth of tumor cells and slow the growth of Merkel cell carcinoma (skin cancer).

Interventions

  • OTHER laboratory biomarker analysis
  • OTHER pharmacological study
  • BIOLOGICAL oblimersen sodium

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 37 participants
Start Date 2004-01
Phase Phase 2

Sponsor

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

3,257 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00079131

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00079131 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 37 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is National Cancer Institute (NCI), which has 3,257 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which laboratory biomarker analysis is the first listed.

NCT00079131 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00079131 about?

NCT00079131 is a clinical study titled "Oblimersen in Treating Patients With Merkel Cell Carcinoma". This phase II trial is studying how well oblimersen works in treating patients with Merkel cell cancer. Biological therapies, such as oblimersen, may interfere with the growth of tumor cells and slow the growth of Merkel cell carcinoma (skin cancer).

What is the current status of trial NCT00079131?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 37 participants. The study started on 2004-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00079131?

The interventions under investigation include: laboratory biomarker analysis (OTHER), pharmacological study (OTHER), oblimersen sodium (BIOLOGICAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00079131?

This trial is sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI), which has 3,257 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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