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NCT01185171 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Trial of Induction Chemotherapy With Carboplatin and Paclitaxel, Followed by Concurrent Chemotherapy/Radiation Therapy With ZD1839 (IRESSA), 5-FU, Hydroxyurea, and Twice-Daily Radiation, Followed by Adjuvant ZD1839 Monotherapy in Patients With Locally Advanced Head & Neck Cancer

A Phase 2 study of Head and Neck Cancer, sponsored by University of Chicago.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
70
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT01185171: Completed Phase 2 study of Head and Neck Cancer, sponsored by University of Chicago.

NCT01185171 is a Phase 2 study of Head and Neck Cancer that has completed, run by University of Chicago. The registered enrollment target is 70 participants, below the 261-participant average among 250 other Head and Neck Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (73% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01185171, a Phase 2 study of Head and Neck Cancer, has completed, sponsored by University of Chicago.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
70 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to explore the activity of ZD1839 added to concurrent chemoradiotherapy and as adjuvant monotherapy in patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer. Activity is described in terms of response rate (complete responses only).

Primary Outcome

To explore the activity of ZD1839 added to concurrent chemoradiotherapy and as adjuvant monotherapy in patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer. Activity is described in terms of response rate (complete responses only).

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG ZD 1839 500mg

Study Locations (1)

Illinois

  • The University of Chicago Medical Center - Chicago

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 70 participants
Start Date 2003-01-27
Est. Completion 2018-08
Phase Phase 2
University of Chicago

796 total trials

What the finished NCT01185171 record still lists

NCT01185171 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 70 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 261-participant average among 250 other Head and Neck Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (73% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Head and Neck Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which ZD 1839 500mg is the first listed.

NCT01185171 reports a single indexed study location in Illinois.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01185171 about?

NCT01185171 is a clinical study titled "Trial of Induction Chemotherapy With Carboplatin and Paclitaxel, Followed by Concurrent Chemotherapy/Radiation Therapy With ZD1839 (IRESSA), 5-FU, Hydroxyurea, and Twice-Daily Radiation, Followed by Adjuvant ZD1839 Monotherapy in Patients With Locally Advanced Head & Neck Cancer". The purpose of this study is to explore the activity of ZD1839 added to concurrent chemoradiotherapy and as adjuvant monotherapy in patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer. Activity is described in terms of response rate (complete responses only).

What is the current status of trial NCT01185171?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 70 participants. The study started on 2003-01-27. Estimated completion is 2018-08.

What conditions does trial NCT01185171 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Head and Neck Cancer.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01185171?

The interventions under investigation include: ZD 1839 500mg (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01185171?

This trial is sponsored by University of Chicago, which has 796 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01185171 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Illinois. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT01185171's enrollment target sits among peer trials

70 105th of 250 higher than 142 of 250 other Head and Neck Cancer trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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