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NCT00226239 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Docetaxel, Cetuximab and Cisplatin Followed by Radiation, Cetuximab and Cisplatin in Head and Neck Cancer

A Phase 2 study of Cancer, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
39
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00226239 is a Phase 2 study of Cancer that has completed, run by University of Pittsburgh. The registered enrollment target is 39 participants, below the 3,491-participant average among 615 other Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT00226239, a Phase 2 study of Cancer, has completed, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
39 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if the addition of a unique targeted agent called Cetuximab (also known as "C225" and "Erbitux") can increase the effectiveness of standard treatment with chemotherapy and radiation.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Docetaxel
  • DRUG Cisplatin
  • DRUG Cetuximab
  • PROCEDURE Radiation Therapy

Study Locations (1)

Pennsylvania

  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - Pittsburgh

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 39 participants
Start Date 2005-10
Est. Completion 2013-07
Phase Phase 2

Sponsor

University of Pittsburgh

1,238 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00226239

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00226239 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 39 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 3,491-participant average among 615 other Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). The listed sponsor is University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 4 interventions - of which Docetaxel is the first listed.

NCT00226239 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00226239 about?

NCT00226239 is a clinical study titled "Docetaxel, Cetuximab and Cisplatin Followed by Radiation, Cetuximab and Cisplatin in Head and Neck Cancer". The purpose of this study is to determine if the addition of a unique targeted agent called Cetuximab (also known as "C225" and "Erbitux") can increase the effectiveness of standard treatment with chemotherapy and radiation.

What is the current status of trial NCT00226239?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 39 participants. The study started on 2005-10. Estimated completion is 2013-07.

What conditions does trial NCT00226239 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Cancer.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00226239?

The interventions under investigation include: Docetaxel (DRUG), Cisplatin (DRUG), Cetuximab (DRUG), Radiation Therapy (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00226239?

This trial is sponsored by University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00226239 being conducted?

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

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