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NCT00662597 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

ASA404 or Placebo in Combination With Paclitaxel and Carboplatin as First-Line Treatment for Stage IIIb/IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
1,285
Enrollment target

NCT00662597: Clinical Trial Phase 3 study, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

NCT00662597 is a Phase 3 study that was terminated before completion, run by Novartis Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 1,285 participants, above the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (66% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00662597, a Phase 3 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
1,285 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if adding ASA404 to standard chemotherapy makes the cancer treatment more effective in patients with advanced lung cancer.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Paclitaxel
  • DRUG carboplatin
  • DRUG ASA404

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 1,285 participants
Start Date 2008-04
Est. Completion 2010-05
Phase Phase 3
Novartis Pharmaceuticals

1,375 total trials

Why NCT00662597 stopped before completion

NCT00662597 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 1,285 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (66% higher).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 4 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT00662597 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00662597 about?

NCT00662597 is a clinical study titled "ASA404 or Placebo in Combination With Paclitaxel and Carboplatin as First-Line Treatment for Stage IIIb/IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer". The purpose of this study is to determine if adding ASA404 to standard chemotherapy makes the cancer treatment more effective in patients with advanced lung cancer.

What is the current status of trial NCT00662597?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 1,285 participants. The study started on 2008-04. Estimated completion is 2010-05.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00662597?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Paclitaxel (DRUG), carboplatin (DRUG), ASA404 (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00662597?

This trial is sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals, which has 1,375 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00662597's enrollment target sits among peer trials

1,285 197th of 2000 higher than 1,804 of 2,000 other Phase 3 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 NCT00662597, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00662597 (large enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.