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NCT00257426 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Octreotide in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Liver Cancer

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
31
Enrollment target

NCT00257426: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.

NCT00257426 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. The registered enrollment target is 31 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (77% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00257426, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
31 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

RATIONALE: Octreotide may stop or slow the growth of tumor cells and may be an effective treatment for liver cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well octreotide works in treating patients with locally advanced or metastatic liver cancer.

Interventions

  • DRUG octreotide acetate

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 31 participants
Start Date 2005-07
Est. Completion 2009-09
Phase Phase 2

What the finished NCT00257426 record still lists

NCT00257426 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 31 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (77% lower).

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

NCT00257426 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00257426 about?

NCT00257426 is a clinical study titled "Octreotide in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Liver Cancer". RATIONALE: Octreotide may stop or slow the growth of tumor cells and may be an effective treatment for liver cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well octreotide works in treating patients with locally advanced or metastatic liver cancer.

What is the current status of trial NCT00257426?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 31 participants. The study started on 2005-07. Estimated completion is 2009-09.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00257426?

The interventions under investigation include: octreotide acetate (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00257426?

This trial is sponsored by UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, which has 366 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00257426's enrollment target sits among peer trials

31 1578th of 2000 higher than 419 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00257426, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00257426 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.