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NCT02559778 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Pediatric Precision Laboratory Advanced Neuroblastoma Therapy

A Phase 2 study of Neuroblastoma, sponsored by Giselle Sholler.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
500
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

NCT02559778: Recruiting Phase 2 study of Neuroblastoma, sponsored by Giselle Sholler.

NCT02559778 is a Phase 2 study of Neuroblastoma that is actively recruiting participants, run by Giselle Sholler. The registered enrollment target is 500 participants, above the 234-participant average among 94 other Neuroblastoma trials with a reported enrollment target (114% higher). The trial reports 20 study locations across 16 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02559778, a Phase 2 study of Neuroblastoma, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by Giselle Sholler.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
500 participants
Enrollment target
20
Study locations

Study Summary

A prospective open label, multicenter study to evaluate the feasibility and acute toxicity of using molecularly guided therapy in combination with standard therapy followed by a Randomized Controlled Trial of standard immunotherapy with or without DFMO followed by DFMO maintenance for Subjects with Newly Diagnosed High-Risk Neuroblastoma.

Primary Outcome

To measure the response of treatments chosen based on: • Event free survival (EFS)

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • DRUG DFMO
  • DRUG Ceritinib
  • DRUG dasatinib
  • DRUG sorafenib
  • DRUG vorinostat

Study Locations (20)

Florida

  • Nicklaus Children's Miami - Miami
  • Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children - Orlando
  • St. Joseph's Children's Hospital - Tampa

California

  • UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland - Oakland
  • Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego

Missouri

  • Children's Mercy Hospitals and Clinics - Kansas City
  • Cardinal Glennon Children's Medical Center - St Louis

Alabama

  • University of Alabama/Children's of Alabama - Birmingham

Arkansas

  • Arkansas Children's Hospital - Little Rock

Connecticut

  • Connecticut Children's Hospital - Hartford

Georgia

  • Augusta University Health - Augusta

Hawaii

  • Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children - Honolulu

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 500 participants
Start Date 2015-09
Est. Completion 2035-09
Phase Phase 2
Giselle Sholler

20 total trials

What NCT02559778 shows while recruiting

NCT02559778 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 500 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, above the 234-participant average among 94 other Neuroblastoma trials with a reported enrollment target (114% higher).

The record links to 1 condition, with Neuroblastoma appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 5 interventions - of which DFMO is the first listed.

NCT02559778 names 20 study sites across 16 states, led by Florida, California, Missouri.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02559778 about?

NCT02559778 is a clinical study titled "Pediatric Precision Laboratory Advanced Neuroblastoma Therapy". A prospective open label, multicenter study to evaluate the feasibility and acute toxicity of using molecularly guided therapy in combination with standard therapy followed by a Randomized Controlled Trial of standard immunotherapy with or without DFMO followed by DFMO maintenance for Subjects with ...

What is the current status of trial NCT02559778?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 500 participants. The study started on 2015-09. Estimated completion is 2035-09.

What conditions does trial NCT02559778 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Neuroblastoma.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02559778?

The interventions under investigation include: DFMO (DRUG), Ceritinib (DRUG), dasatinib (DRUG), sorafenib (DRUG), vorinostat (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02559778?

This trial is sponsored by Giselle Sholler, which has 20 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02559778 being conducted?

This trial has 20 study locations across Alabama, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Florida. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT02559778's enrollment target sits among peer trials

500 9th of 94 higher than 86 of 94 other Neuroblastoma trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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