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NCT00379197 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Phase II of Naltrexone in Hormone-Refractory Metastatic Breast Cancer

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
13
Enrollment target

NCT00379197 is a Phase 2 study that was terminated before completion, run by Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota. The registered enrollment target is 13 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00379197, a Phase 2 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
13 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

RATIONALE: Estrogen can cause the growth of breast cancer cells. Naltrexone may fight breast cancer by blocking the use of estrogen by the tumor cells. Naltrexone may also stop the growth of breast cancer by impairing blood flow to the tumor. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well naltrexone works in treating women with metastatic breast cancer that is no longer responsive to previous hormone therapy.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE PET scan
  • DRUG naltrexone

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 13 participants
Start Date 2006-07
Est. Completion 2013-05
Phase Phase 2

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00379197

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00379197 describes a study currently listed as terminated, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 13 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota, which has 249 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which PET scan is the first listed.

NCT00379197 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00379197 about?

NCT00379197 is a clinical study titled "Phase II of Naltrexone in Hormone-Refractory Metastatic Breast Cancer". RATIONALE: Estrogen can cause the growth of breast cancer cells. Naltrexone may fight breast cancer by blocking the use of estrogen by the tumor cells. Naltrexone may also stop the growth of breast cancer by impairing blood flow to the tumor. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well naltre...

What is the current status of trial NCT00379197?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 13 participants. The study started on 2006-07. Estimated completion is 2013-05.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00379197?

The interventions under investigation include: PET scan (PROCEDURE), naltrexone (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00379197?

This trial is sponsored by Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota, which has 249 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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