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CompletedNCT00005832

S9924 R115777 in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

A Phase II Trial of R115777 (NSC #702818) in Patients With Advanced Pancreas Cancer

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
58 (actual)
Sponsor
SWOG Cancer Research Network · Network
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of R115777 in treating patients who have locally advanced or metastatic pancreatic cancer.

Detailed description

OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the six month survival rate in patients with advanced adenocarcinoma of the pancreas treated with R115777. II. Determine the time to treatment failure and confirmed response in this patient population treated with this regimen. III. Evaluate the frequency and severity of toxicities associated with this treatment regimen in these patients. OUTLINE: Patients receive oral R115777 twice daily on days 1-21. Treatment repeats every 28 days in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity. Patients are followed every 6 months for 2 years and then annually thereafter. PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 21-50 patients will be accrued for this study.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGR115777300mg/dose BID, PO, Days 1-21, q 28days

Timeline

Start date
2000-06-01
Primary completion
2005-10-01
Completion
2005-10-01
First posted
2004-04-26
Last updated
2015-11-17

Locations

14 sites across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00005832. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.