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NCT00868998 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

GTX Regimen for Biliary Cancers

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Columbia University.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
4
Enrollment target

NCT00868998: Clinical Trial Phase 2 study, sponsored by Columbia University.

NCT00868998 is a Phase 2 study that was terminated before completion, run by Columbia University. The registered enrollment target is 4 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00868998, a Phase 2 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Columbia University.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
4 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is a study for patients with advanced cancer of the biliary tree, such as cholangiocarcinoma. They will be treated with a chemotherapy regimen consisting of Gemcitabine, Taxotere, and Xeloda every 21 days for at least 9 weeks. Treatment will continue until their cancer progresses. This chemotherapy regimen has been used in pancreatic cancer and there is reason to believe that it will be effective for cancers of the biliary tree as well.

Primary Outcome

Data was not analyzed due to poor accrual.

Interventions

  • DRUG Gemcitabine, docetaxel, and capecitabine

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 4 participants
Start Date 2005-08
Est. Completion 2010-10
Phase Phase 2
Columbia University

958 total trials

Why NCT00868998 stopped before completion

NCT00868998 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 4 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Gemcitabine, docetaxel, and capecitabine is the first listed.

NCT00868998 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00868998 about?

NCT00868998 is a clinical study titled "GTX Regimen for Biliary Cancers". This is a study for patients with advanced cancer of the biliary tree, such as cholangiocarcinoma. They will be treated with a chemotherapy regimen consisting of Gemcitabine, Taxotere, and Xeloda every 21 days for at least 9 weeks. Treatment will continue until their cancer progresses. This chemothe...

What is the current status of trial NCT00868998?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 4 participants. The study started on 2005-08. Estimated completion is 2010-10.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00868998?

The interventions under investigation include: Gemcitabine, docetaxel, and capecitabine (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00868998?

This trial is sponsored by Columbia University, which has 958 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00868998's enrollment target sits among peer trials

4 2001st of 2000 the lowest of 2,000 other Phase 2 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 NCT00868998, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00868998 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.