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NCT00553332 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Selumetinib in Treating Patients With Biliary Cancer That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery

A Phase 2 study of Liver and Intrahepatic Biliary Tract Cancer and Recurrent Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI).

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
29
Enrollment target
7
Study locations

NCT00553332: Completed Phase 2 study of Liver and Intrahepatic Biliary Tract Cancer and Recurrent Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI).

NCT00553332 is a Phase 2 study of Liver and Intrahepatic Biliary Tract Cancer and Recurrent Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer that has completed, run by National Cancer Institute (NCI). The registered enrollment target is 29 participants. The trial reports 7 study locations across 6 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00553332, a Phase 2 study of Liver and Intrahepatic Biliary Tract Cancer and Recurrent Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, has completed, sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI).

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
29 participants
Enrollment target
7
Study locations

Study Summary

This phase II trial is studying how well selumetinib works in treating patients with biliary cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. Selumetinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.

Interventions

  • OTHER laboratory biomarker analysis
  • DRUG selumetinib

Study Locations (7)

Michigan

  • University of Michigan Cancer Center (UMCC) Research Base - Ann Arbor
  • Wayne State University - Detroit

Florida

  • H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute - Tampa

Georgia

  • Emory University - Atlanta

North Carolina

  • University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Ohio

  • Ohio State University Medical Center - Columbus

Tennessee

  • Vanderbilt University - Nashville

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 29 participants
Start Date 2007-11
Est. Completion 2013-01
Phase Phase 2

Sponsor

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

3,257 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00553332

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00553332 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 29 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is National Cancer Institute (NCI), which has 3,257 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 3 conditions, with Liver and Intrahepatic Biliary Tract Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which laboratory biomarker analysis is the first listed.

NCT00553332 reports 7 study locations spanning 6 distinct geographic areas - top geographies include Michigan, Florida, Georgia.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00553332 about?

NCT00553332 is a clinical study titled "Selumetinib in Treating Patients With Biliary Cancer That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery". This phase II trial is studying how well selumetinib works in treating patients with biliary cancer that cannot be removed by surgery. Selumetinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.

What is the current status of trial NCT00553332?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 29 participants. The study started on 2007-11. Estimated completion is 2013-01.

What conditions does trial NCT00553332 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Liver and Intrahepatic Biliary Tract Cancer, Recurrent Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Unresectable Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00553332?

The interventions under investigation include: laboratory biomarker analysis (OTHER), selumetinib (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00553332?

This trial is sponsored by National Cancer Institute (NCI), which has 3,257 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00553332 being conducted?

This trial has 7 study locations across Florida, Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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