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NCT00237185 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Imatinib Mesylate in Patients With Unresectable or Metastatic Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors Expressing C-kit Gene

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
148
Enrollment target

NCT00237185 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Novartis Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 148 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00237185, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
148 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

In the core study, participants with unresectable or metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors expressing c-kit were treated with either 400 mg or 600 mg imatinib mesylate for 3 years. The 10 year extension study allowed participants, who successfully completed the core study, to continue study treatment with imatinib mesylate provided they still benefited from treatment and did not demonstrate safety concerns as per the investigator's opinion.

Interventions

  • DRUG Imatinib mesylate

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 148 participants
Start Date 2000-06
Est. Completion 2013-06
Phase Phase 2

Sponsor

Novartis Pharmaceuticals

1,375 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00237185

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00237185 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 148 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Novartis Pharmaceuticals, which has 1,375 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Imatinib mesylate is the first listed.

NCT00237185 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00237185 about?

NCT00237185 is a clinical study titled "A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Imatinib Mesylate in Patients With Unresectable or Metastatic Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors Expressing C-kit Gene". In the core study, participants with unresectable or metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors expressing c-kit were treated with either 400 mg or 600 mg imatinib mesylate for 3 years. The 10 year extension study allowed participants, who successfully completed the core study, to continue study tre...

What is the current status of trial NCT00237185?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 148 participants. The study started on 2000-06. Estimated completion is 2013-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00237185?

The interventions under investigation include: Imatinib mesylate (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00237185?

This trial is sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals, which has 1,375 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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