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NCT00278174 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Interferon Alfa (IFN-Alpha-1b) in Renal Cancer With Metastatic Kidney Cancer

A Phase 2 study of Kidney Cancer, sponsored by Case Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
7
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00278174: Completed Phase 2 study of Kidney Cancer, sponsored by Case Comprehensive Cancer Center.

NCT00278174 is a Phase 2 study of Kidney Cancer that has completed, run by Case Comprehensive Cancer Center. The registered enrollment target is 7 participants, below the 880-participant average among 60 other Kidney Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00278174, a Phase 2 study of Kidney Cancer, has completed, sponsored by Case Comprehensive Cancer Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
7 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

RATIONALE: Interferon alfa may interfere with the growth of tumor cells and slow the growth of kidney cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well interferon alfa works in treating patients with metastatic kidney cancer.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • BIOLOGICAL recombinant interferon alpha-1b

Study Locations (1)

Ohio

  • Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center - Cleveland

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 7 participants
Start Date 2005-02
Est. Completion 2007-04
Phase Phase 2
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

407 total trials

What the finished NCT00278174 record still lists

NCT00278174 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 7 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 880-participant average among 60 other Kidney Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Kidney Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which recombinant interferon alpha-1b is the first listed.

NCT00278174 reports a single indexed study location in Ohio.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00278174 about?

NCT00278174 is a clinical study titled "Interferon Alfa (IFN-Alpha-1b) in Renal Cancer With Metastatic Kidney Cancer". RATIONALE: Interferon alfa may interfere with the growth of tumor cells and slow the growth of kidney cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well interferon alfa works in treating patients with metastatic kidney cancer.

What is the current status of trial NCT00278174?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 7 participants. The study started on 2005-02. Estimated completion is 2007-04.

What conditions does trial NCT00278174 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Kidney Cancer.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00278174?

The interventions under investigation include: recombinant interferon alpha-1b (BIOLOGICAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00278174?

This trial is sponsored by Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, which has 407 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00278174 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Ohio. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT00278174's enrollment target sits among peer trials

7 61st of 60 the lowest of 60 other Kidney Cancer 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 NCT00278174, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00278174 (small enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.