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NCT00258687 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Vaccine Trial for Clear Cell Sarcoma, Pediatric Renal Cell Carcinoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma and Children With Stage IV Melanoma

A Phase 1 study, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
12
Enrollment target

NCT00258687: Completed Phase 1 study, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

NCT00258687 is a Phase 1 study that has completed, run by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The registered enrollment target is 12 participants, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (80% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00258687, a Phase 1 study, has completed, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
12 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to learn if a vaccine made from the patient's own tumor cells, then genetically modified to secrete granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF), will delay or stop the growth of the tumor. It will also look at the vaccine's effects on the immune system and the side effects of giving a vaccine made from a subject's own cancer cells.

Interventions

  • BIOLOGICAL GVAX

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 12 participants
Start Date 2005-01
Est. Completion 2020-12
Phase Phase 1
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

781 total trials

What the finished NCT00258687 record still lists

NCT00258687 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 12 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (80% lower).

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

NCT00258687 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00258687 about?

NCT00258687 is a clinical study titled "Vaccine Trial for Clear Cell Sarcoma, Pediatric Renal Cell Carcinoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma and Children With Stage IV Melanoma". The purpose of this study is to learn if a vaccine made from the patient's own tumor cells, then genetically modified to secrete granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF), will delay or stop the growth of the tumor. It will also look at the vaccine's effects on the immune system and ...

What is the current status of trial NCT00258687?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 12 participants. The study started on 2005-01. Estimated completion is 2020-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00258687?

The interventions under investigation include: GVAX (BIOLOGICAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00258687?

This trial is sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, which has 781 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00258687's enrollment target sits among peer trials

12 1852nd of 2000 higher than 90 of 2,000 other Phase 1 trials

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00258687, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00258687 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.