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NCT00532740 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Radiolabeled Glass Beads in Treating Patients With Metastatic Liver Cancer That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery

A clinical trial, sponsored by Northwestern University.

Completed
Registry status
2,000
Enrollment target

NCT00532740: Completed study, sponsored by Northwestern University.

NCT00532740 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by Northwestern University. The registered enrollment target is 2,000 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00532740 has completed, sponsored by Northwestern University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
2,000 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

RATIONALE: Internal radiation therapy uses radioactive material placed directly into or near a tumor to kill tumor cells. Using radiolabeled glass beads to kill tumor cells may be effective treatment for liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well radiolabeled glass beads work in treating patients with metastatic liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery.

Interventions

  • RADIATION Yttrium Y 90 glass microspheres

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 2,000 participants
Start Date 2004-12
Est. Completion 2022-03-16
Northwestern University

1,209 total trials

What the finished NCT00532740 record still lists

NCT00532740 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. Its 2,000 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Yttrium Y 90 glass microspheres is the first listed.

NCT00532740 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00532740 about?

NCT00532740 is a clinical study titled "Radiolabeled Glass Beads in Treating Patients With Metastatic Liver Cancer That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery". RATIONALE: Internal radiation therapy uses radioactive material placed directly into or near a tumor to kill tumor cells. Using radiolabeled glass beads to kill tumor cells may be effective treatment for liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how we...

What is the current status of trial NCT00532740?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 2,000 participants. The study started on 2004-12. Estimated completion is 2022-03-16.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00532740?

The interventions under investigation include: Yttrium Y 90 glass microspheres (RADIATION).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00532740?

This trial is sponsored by Northwestern University, which has 1,209 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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