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NCT00470496 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Photodynamic Therapy Using HPPH in Treating Patients Undergoing Surgery for Primary or Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer

A Phase 1 study, sponsored by Roswell Park Cancer Institute.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
15
Enrollment target

NCT00470496 is a Phase 1 study that has completed, run by Roswell Park Cancer Institute. The registered enrollment target is 15 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00470496, a Phase 1 study, has completed, sponsored by Roswell Park Cancer Institute.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
15 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of photodynamic therapy using HPPH in treating patients who are undergoing surgery for primary or recurrent head and neck cancer. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) uses a drug, such as HPPH, that becomes active when it is exposed to a certain kind of light. When the drug is active, tumor cells are killed. Giving photodynamic therapy after surgery may kill any tumor cells that remain after surgery.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE conventional surgery
  • DRUG HPPH
  • DRUG photodynamic therapy

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 15 participants
Start Date 2006-10-19
Est. Completion 2018-08-30
Phase Phase 1

Sponsor

Roswell Park Cancer Institute

365 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00470496

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00470496 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 1. The registered enrollment target is 15 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Roswell Park Cancer Institute, which has 365 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which conventional surgery is the first listed.

NCT00470496 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00470496 about?

NCT00470496 is a clinical study titled "Photodynamic Therapy Using HPPH in Treating Patients Undergoing Surgery for Primary or Recurrent Head and Neck Cancer". This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of photodynamic therapy using HPPH in treating patients who are undergoing surgery for primary or recurrent head and neck cancer. Photodynamic therapy (PDT) uses a drug, such as HPPH, that becomes active when it is exposed to a certain kind o...

What is the current status of trial NCT00470496?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 15 participants. The study started on 2006-10-19. Estimated completion is 2018-08-30.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00470496?

The interventions under investigation include: conventional surgery (PROCEDURE), HPPH (DRUG), photodynamic therapy (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00470496?

This trial is sponsored by Roswell Park Cancer Institute, which has 365 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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