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NCT00862901 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Safety Study Using Photodynamic Therapy Light Therapy for Patients With Chest Wall Progression of Breast Cancer and Satellite Metastases of Melanoma

A Phase 1 study, sponsored by Tufts Medical Center.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
48
Enrollment target

NCT00862901 is a Phase 1 study that has completed, run by Tufts Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 48 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00862901, a Phase 1 study, has completed, sponsored by Tufts Medical Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
48 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This research is intended to explore a new approach to therapy when breast cancer recurs in the skin. The treatment, known as continuous low-irradiance photodynamic therapy, or CLIPT, has shown great promise in animal studies. The investigators goal is to evaluate CLIPT in people, using a novel light delivery system, to assess its side effects and the benefit it has in treating cancer. The investigators goal is to develop a safe, effective therapy that can be given in the doctor's office or possibly at home.

Interventions

  • DEVICE CLIPT patch

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 48 participants
Start Date 2009-01
Est. Completion 2011-04
Phase Phase 1

Sponsor

Tufts Medical Center

169 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00862901

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00862901 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 1. The registered enrollment target is 48 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Tufts Medical Center, which has 169 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which CLIPT patch is the first listed.

NCT00862901 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00862901 about?

NCT00862901 is a clinical study titled "Safety Study Using Photodynamic Therapy Light Therapy for Patients With Chest Wall Progression of Breast Cancer and Satellite Metastases of Melanoma". This research is intended to explore a new approach to therapy when breast cancer recurs in the skin. The treatment, known as continuous low-irradiance photodynamic therapy, or CLIPT, has shown great promise in animal studies. The investigators goal is to evaluate CLIPT in people, using a novel ligh...

What is the current status of trial NCT00862901?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 48 participants. The study started on 2009-01. Estimated completion is 2011-04.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00862901?

The interventions under investigation include: CLIPT patch (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00862901?

This trial is sponsored by Tufts Medical Center, which has 169 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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