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NCT00178256 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Pulsed Paclitaxel And Daily Thoracic Radiotherapy For Inoperable (Stage I/II) Or Unresectable Lung Cancer

A Phase 1 study, sponsored by University of Rochester.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
41
Enrollment target

NCT00178256 is a Phase 1 study that has completed, run by University of Rochester. The registered enrollment target is 41 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00178256, a Phase 1 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Rochester.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
41 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

A treatment study is being conducted by the University of Rochester Cancer Center (URCC) in which patients with non-small cell lung cancer will be treated with radiation therapy and a drug called paclitaxel. Paclitaxel is a natural product with anticancer properties. The first purpose of this study is to determine the dose of paclitaxel which, when given in combination with radiation therapy, will provide the greatest effect have the least side effects. To determine this, patients will be put on the study in groups of 3. The dose for each additional group will be higher than the previous dose until the maximum tolerated dose is reached. The second purpose is to determine if radiation therapy with paclitaxel is more effective in treating lung cancer than radiation therapy alone.

Interventions

  • DRUG Paclitaxel
  • PROCEDURE Radiation Therapy

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 41 participants
Start Date 1998-06
Est. Completion 2012-12
Phase Phase 1

Sponsor

University of Rochester

636 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00178256

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00178256 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 1. The registered enrollment target is 41 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of Rochester, which has 636 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

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

NCT00178256 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00178256 about?

NCT00178256 is a clinical study titled "Pulsed Paclitaxel And Daily Thoracic Radiotherapy For Inoperable (Stage I/II) Or Unresectable Lung Cancer". A treatment study is being conducted by the University of Rochester Cancer Center (URCC) in which patients with non-small cell lung cancer will be treated with radiation therapy and a drug called paclitaxel. Paclitaxel is a natural product with anticancer properties. The first purpose of this study ...

What is the current status of trial NCT00178256?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 41 participants. The study started on 1998-06. Estimated completion is 2012-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00178256?

The interventions under investigation include: Paclitaxel (DRUG), Radiation Therapy (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00178256?

This trial is sponsored by University of Rochester, which has 636 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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