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NCT00095940 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Lapatinib in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Central Nervous System Tumors

A Phase 1 study of Recurrent Childhood Ependymoma and Recurrent Childhood Medulloblastoma, sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI).

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
52
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00095940 is a Phase 1 study of Recurrent Childhood Ependymoma and Recurrent Childhood Medulloblastoma that has completed, run by National Cancer Institute (NCI). The registered enrollment target is 52 participants, above the 34-participant average among 4 other Recurrent Childhood Ependymoma trials with a reported enrollment target (53% higher). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT00095940, a Phase 1 study of Recurrent Childhood Ependymoma and Recurrent Childhood Medulloblastoma, has completed, sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI).

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
52 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This phase I/II trial studies lapatinib to see how well it works in treating young patients with recurrent or refractory central nervous system (CNS) tumors. Lapatinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for their growth.

Interventions

  • OTHER laboratory biomarker analysis
  • PROCEDURE therapeutic conventional surgery
  • OTHER pharmacological study
  • PROCEDURE positron emission tomography
  • DRUG lapatinib ditosylate

Study Locations (1)

Tennessee

  • Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium - Memphis

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 52 participants
Start Date 2004-10
Est. Completion 2010-07
Phase Phase 1

Sponsor

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

3,257 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00095940

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00095940 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 1. The registered enrollment target is 52 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, above the 34-participant average among 4 other Recurrent Childhood Ependymoma trials with a reported enrollment target (53% higher). The listed sponsor is National Cancer Institute (NCI), which has 3,257 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 8 conditions, with Recurrent Childhood Ependymoma appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 5 interventions - of which laboratory biomarker analysis is the first listed.

NCT00095940 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Tennessee.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00095940 about?

NCT00095940 is a clinical study titled "Lapatinib in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Central Nervous System Tumors". This phase I/II trial studies lapatinib to see how well it works in treating young patients with recurrent or refractory central nervous system (CNS) tumors. Lapatinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for their growth.

What is the current status of trial NCT00095940?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 52 participants. The study started on 2004-10. Estimated completion is 2010-07.

What conditions does trial NCT00095940 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Recurrent Childhood Ependymoma, Recurrent Childhood Medulloblastoma, Recurrent Childhood Brain Stem Glioma, Recurrent Childhood Glioblastoma, Recurrent Childhood Anaplastic Astrocytoma.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00095940?

The interventions under investigation include: laboratory biomarker analysis (OTHER), therapeutic conventional surgery (PROCEDURE), pharmacological study (OTHER), positron emission tomography (PROCEDURE), lapatinib ditosylate (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00095940?

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

Where is trial NCT00095940 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Tennessee. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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