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CompletedNCT00171912

Imatinib Mesylate in Patients With Various Types of Malignancies Involving Activated Tyrosine Kinase Enzymes

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
38 (actual)
Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals · Industry
Sex
All
Age
16 Years – 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This trial is for various types of malignancies which may depend on certain enzymes (tyrosine kinases) for growth. The objective of this study is to assess to what extent imatinib mesylate blocks these enzymes and to assess the effect on the malignancy.

Detailed description

Condition Diverse malignancies either associated with or thought to be associated with activated tyrosine kinase enzymes including hypereosinophilic syndrome systemic mastocytosis chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia, dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans and other diseases. Not included: Patients with chronic myeloid leukemia, some other types of leukemias (abl-mutated) some types of gastrointestinal stromal tumours (c-KIT-positive), some systemic mastocytosis (if c-KIT D816V mutation), brain, prostate, breast or lung cancers.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGimatinib mesylate

Timeline

Start date
2004-09-01
Primary completion
2012-01-01
Completion
2012-01-01
First posted
2005-09-15
Last updated
2017-02-23

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Australia

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00171912. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.