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NCT03955042 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Pemetrexed for the Treatment of Chordoma

A Phase 1 study, sponsored by Saint John's Cancer Institute.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
15
Enrollment target

NCT03955042: Completed Phase 1 study, sponsored by Saint John's Cancer Institute.

NCT03955042 is a Phase 1 study that has completed, run by Saint John's Cancer Institute. The registered enrollment target is 15 participants, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (75% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03955042, a Phase 1 study, has completed, sponsored by Saint John's Cancer Institute.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
15 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the safety and tolerability of pemetrexed administered to people with chordoma. Other purposes of this study are to: * find out side effects (good and bad) of pemetrexed; * learn more about how pemetrexed might affect the growth of cancer cells; * evaluate tumor characteristics by collecting tumor tissue samples if available; * look at biomarkers (biochemical features that can be used to measure the progress of disease or the effects of a drug) in blood and cerebrospinal fluid if available.

Primary Outcome

duration of time from start of treatment until objective tumor progression or withdrawal

Interventions

  • DRUG Pemetrexed

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 15 participants
Start Date 2019-09-06
Est. Completion 2023-01-18
Phase Phase 1
Saint John's Cancer Institute

19 total trials

What the finished NCT03955042 record still lists

NCT03955042 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 15 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 60-participant average among 29,502 other Phase 1 trials with a reported enrollment target (75% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Pemetrexed is the first listed.

NCT03955042 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03955042 about?

NCT03955042 is a clinical study titled "Pemetrexed for the Treatment of Chordoma". The purpose of this study is to test the safety and tolerability of pemetrexed administered to people with chordoma. Other purposes of this study are to: * find out side effects (good and bad) of pemetrexed; * learn more about how pemetrexed might affect the growth of cancer cells; * evaluate tumor...

What is the current status of trial NCT03955042?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 15 participants. The study started on 2019-09-06. Estimated completion is 2023-01-18.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03955042?

The interventions under investigation include: Pemetrexed (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03955042?

This trial is sponsored by Saint John's Cancer Institute, which has 19 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03955042's enrollment target sits among peer trials

15 1798th of 2000 higher than 157 of 2,000 other Phase 1 trials

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

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03955042, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03955042 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.