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NCT01587144 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Safety and Efficacy Study of Lucanthone When Used in Combination With Temozolomide(TMZ) and Radiation to Treat Glioblastoma Multiforme(GBM)

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Spectrum Pharmaceuticals.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
18
Enrollment target

NCT01587144: Clinical Trial Phase 2 study, sponsored by Spectrum Pharmaceuticals.

NCT01587144 is a Phase 2 study that was terminated before completion, run by Spectrum Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 18 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (86% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01587144, a Phase 2 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Spectrum Pharmaceuticals.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
18 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine the effectiveness of an investigational drug called lucanthone, when combined with temozolomide (TMZ) and radiation in the treatment of Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM).

Primary Outcome

Progression Free Survival: defined as the time from randomization until objective tumor progression or death

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • RADIATION Radiation
  • DRUG Temozolomide (TMZ)
  • DRUG Lucanthone

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 18 participants
Start Date 2012-06-19
Est. Completion 2013-04-15
Phase Phase 2
Spectrum Pharmaceuticals

52 total trials

Why NCT01587144 stopped before completion

NCT01587144 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 18 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (86% lower).

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

NCT01587144 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01587144 about?

NCT01587144 is a clinical study titled "Safety and Efficacy Study of Lucanthone When Used in Combination With Temozolomide(TMZ) and Radiation to Treat Glioblastoma Multiforme(GBM)". The purpose of the study is to determine the effectiveness of an investigational drug called lucanthone, when combined with temozolomide (TMZ) and radiation in the treatment of Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM).

What is the current status of trial NCT01587144?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 18 participants. The study started on 2012-06-19. Estimated completion is 2013-04-15.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01587144?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Radiation (RADIATION), Temozolomide (TMZ) (DRUG), Lucanthone (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01587144?

This trial is sponsored by Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, which has 52 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01587144's enrollment target sits among peer trials

18 1898th of 2000 higher than 98 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 NCT01587144, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01587144 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.