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NCT02478164 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Trial of Ponatinib in Patients With Bevacizumab-Refractory Glioblastoma

A Phase 2 study of Glioblastoma, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
17
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

NCT02478164: Completed Phase 2 study of Glioblastoma, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

NCT02478164 is a Phase 2 study of Glioblastoma that has completed, run by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The registered enrollment target is 17 participants, below the 109-participant average among 199 other Glioblastoma trials with a reported enrollment target (84% lower). The trial reports 2 study locations across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02478164, a Phase 2 study of Glioblastoma, has completed, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
17 participants
Enrollment target
2
Study locations

Study Summary

This research study is studying a chemotherapy as a possible treatment for recurrent glioblastoma that has not responded to bevacizumab. The name of the study drug involved in this study is Ponatinib.

Primary Outcome

PFS3 is the proportion of patients remaining alive and progression-free at 3-months from study entry. Progressive disease was established based on Response Assessment in Neuro-Oncology (RANO) criteria. RANO criteria has 5 potential categories: Complete Response (CR), Partial Response (PR), Stable Disease (SD), Progressive disease (PD) and Unknown. CR: disappearance of all enhancing lesions, stable or improved non-enhancing lesions, and stable or improved clinically. PR: \>= 50% decrease in sum o

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG Ponatinib

Study Locations (2)

Massachusetts

  • Massachusetts General Hospital - Boston
  • Dana Farber Cancer Institute - Boston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 17 participants
Start Date 2015-07-13
Est. Completion 2018-05-09
Phase Phase 2
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

781 total trials

What the finished NCT02478164 record still lists

NCT02478164 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 17 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 109-participant average among 199 other Glioblastoma trials with a reported enrollment target (84% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Glioblastoma appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Ponatinib is the first listed.

NCT02478164 reports a single indexed study location in Massachusetts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02478164 about?

NCT02478164 is a clinical study titled "Trial of Ponatinib in Patients With Bevacizumab-Refractory Glioblastoma". This research study is studying a chemotherapy as a possible treatment for recurrent glioblastoma that has not responded to bevacizumab. The name of the study drug involved in this study is Ponatinib.

What is the current status of trial NCT02478164?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 17 participants. The study started on 2015-07-13. Estimated completion is 2018-05-09.

What conditions does trial NCT02478164 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Glioblastoma.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02478164?

The interventions under investigation include: Ponatinib (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02478164?

This trial is sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, which has 781 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02478164 being conducted?

This trial has 2 study locations across Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT02478164's enrollment target sits among peer trials

17 166th of 199 higher than 31 of 199 other Glioblastoma 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 NCT02478164, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02478164 (small enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.