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NCT00248560 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2
Gemcitabine and Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Persistent, Recurrent, or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer
A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute.
- Completed
- Registry status
- Phase 2
- Development phase
- 36
- Enrollment target
NCT00248560 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute. The registered enrollment target is 36 participants.
The verdict
NCT00248560, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- Phase 2
- Development phase
- 36 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as gemcitabine and docetaxel, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing. Giving more than one drug (combination chemotherapy) may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well giving gemcitabine together with docetaxel works in treating patients with persistent, recurrent, or metastatic head and neck cancer.
Interventions
- DRUG Gemcitabine
- DRUG docetaxel
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 36 participants |
| Start Date | 2005-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2012-06 |
| Phase | Phase 2 |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00248560
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00248560 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 36 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, which has 139 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Gemcitabine is the first listed.
NCT00248560 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00248560 about?
NCT00248560 is a clinical study titled "Gemcitabine and Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Persistent, Recurrent, or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer". RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as gemcitabine and docetaxel, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing. Giving more than one drug (combination chemotherapy) may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: This phase II t...
What is the current status of trial NCT00248560?
This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 36 participants. The study started on 2005-01. Estimated completion is 2012-06.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00248560?
The interventions under investigation include: Gemcitabine (DRUG), docetaxel (DRUG).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00248560?
This trial is sponsored by Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, which has 139 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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