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NCT01628913 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Efficacy and Safety of BEZ235 Compared to Everolimus in Patients With Advanced Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
62
Enrollment target

NCT01628913: Clinical Trial Phase 2 study, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

NCT01628913 is a Phase 2 study that was terminated before completion, run by Novartis Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 62 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (53% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01628913, a Phase 2 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
62 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This was a multicenter, open label, randomized phase II study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of BEZ235 as compared to everolimus in patients with advanced, low to intermediate grade pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (pNET).

Primary Outcome

PFS is defined as the time from the date of randomization until the date of the first radiologically documented disease progression or death due to any cause. PFS is based on local investigator assessment. Patients will be followed up for the duration of the study and for an expected average of every 12 weeks after randomization. Progression is defined using Response Evaluation Criteria In Solid Tumors Criteria (RECIST v1.0), as a 20% increase in the sum of the longest diameter of all target les

Interventions

  • DRUG Everolimus
  • DRUG BEZ235

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 62 participants
Start Date 2012-10
Est. Completion 2014-09
Phase Phase 2
Novartis Pharmaceuticals

1,375 total trials

Why NCT01628913 stopped before completion

NCT01628913 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 62 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (53% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Everolimus is the first listed.

NCT01628913 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01628913 about?

NCT01628913 is a clinical study titled "Efficacy and Safety of BEZ235 Compared to Everolimus in Patients With Advanced Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors". This was a multicenter, open label, randomized phase II study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of BEZ235 as compared to everolimus in patients with advanced, low to intermediate grade pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (pNET).

What is the current status of trial NCT01628913?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 62 participants. The study started on 2012-10. Estimated completion is 2014-09.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01628913?

The interventions under investigation include: Everolimus (DRUG), BEZ235 (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01628913?

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 NCT01628913's enrollment target sits among peer trials

62 1016th of 2000 higher than 975 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 NCT01628913, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01628913 (small enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.