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NCT01798485 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

A Phase 3 Study of Ganetespib in Combination With Docetaxel Versus Docetaxel Alone in Patients With Advanced NSCLC

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Synta Pharmaceuticals.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
696
Enrollment target

NCT01798485: Clinical Trial Phase 3 study, sponsored by Synta Pharmaceuticals.

NCT01798485 is a Phase 3 study that was terminated before completion, run by Synta Pharmaceuticals. The registered enrollment target is 696 participants, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (10% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01798485, a Phase 3 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Synta Pharmaceuticals.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
696 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether combining ganetespib (STA-9090) with docetaxel is more effective than docetaxel alone in the treatment of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer.

Primary Outcome

Overall survival (OS) was measured from the date of randomization to the date of death from any cause.

Interventions

  • DRUG Docetaxel
  • DRUG Ganetespib

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 696 participants
Start Date 2013-04
Est. Completion 2015-12
Phase Phase 3
Synta Pharmaceuticals

21 total trials

Why NCT01798485 stopped before completion

NCT01798485 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 696 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 772-participant average among 15,282 other Phase 3 trials with a reported enrollment target (10% lower).

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

NCT01798485 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01798485 about?

NCT01798485 is a clinical study titled "A Phase 3 Study of Ganetespib in Combination With Docetaxel Versus Docetaxel Alone in Patients With Advanced NSCLC". The purpose of this study is to determine whether combining ganetespib (STA-9090) with docetaxel is more effective than docetaxel alone in the treatment of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer.

What is the current status of trial NCT01798485?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 696 participants. The study started on 2013-04. Estimated completion is 2015-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01798485?

The interventions under investigation include: Docetaxel (DRUG), Ganetespib (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01798485?

This trial is sponsored by Synta Pharmaceuticals, which has 21 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01798485's enrollment target sits among peer trials

696 518th of 2000 higher than 1,483 of 2,000 other Phase 3 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 NCT01798485, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01798485 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · terminated) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.