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NCT00247416 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Effects of Carboplatin and Gemcitabine on Stage IIIB Pleural Effusion and Stage IV Lung Cancer

A Phase 2 study of Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer and Stage IIIB Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, sponsored by Susanne Arnold.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
60
Enrollment target
7
Study locations

NCT00247416 is a Phase 2 study of Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer and Stage IIIB Non-small Cell Lung Cancer that has completed, run by Susanne Arnold. The registered enrollment target is 60 participants, below the 687-participant average among 23 other Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (91% lower). The trial reports 7 study locations across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT00247416, a Phase 2 study of Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer and Stage IIIB Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, has completed, sponsored by Susanne Arnold.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
60 participants
Enrollment target
7
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to find better treatment for lung cancer and to find out what effects the combined treatment of carboplatin and gemcitabine when given with or without dexamethasone have on cancer. This study will determine if dexamethasone, when given before standard chemotherapy will increase the cancer fighting effects and reduce the side effects of chemotherapy.

Interventions

  • DRUG Carboplatin
  • DRUG Dexamethasone
  • DRUG Gemcitabine

Study Locations (7)

Kentucky

  • Commonwealth Cancer Center - Danville
  • Markey Cancer Center - Lexington
  • Brown Cancer Center - Louisville
  • St. Claire Regional Medical Center - Morehead
  • Montgomery Cancer Center - Mount Sterling
  • Owensboro Medical HealthCare System - Owensboro
  • West Kentucky Hematology & Oncology Group, PSC - Paducah

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 60 participants
Start Date 2005-08
Est. Completion 2009-07
Phase Phase 2

Sponsor

Susanne Arnold

8 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00247416

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00247416 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 60 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 687-participant average among 23 other Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (91% lower). The listed sponsor is Susanne Arnold, which has 8 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 2 conditions, with Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which Carboplatin is the first listed.

NCT00247416 reports 7 study locations spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Kentucky.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00247416 about?

NCT00247416 is a clinical study titled "Effects of Carboplatin and Gemcitabine on Stage IIIB Pleural Effusion and Stage IV Lung Cancer". The purpose of this study is to find better treatment for lung cancer and to find out what effects the combined treatment of carboplatin and gemcitabine when given with or without dexamethasone have on cancer. This study will determine if dexamethasone, when given before standard chemotherapy will ...

What is the current status of trial NCT00247416?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 60 participants. The study started on 2005-08. Estimated completion is 2009-07.

What conditions does trial NCT00247416 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Stage IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IIIB Non-small Cell Lung Cancer.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00247416?

The interventions under investigation include: Carboplatin (DRUG), Dexamethasone (DRUG), Gemcitabine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00247416?

This trial is sponsored by Susanne Arnold, which has 8 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00247416 being conducted?

This trial has 7 study locations across Kentucky. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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