Eflornithine in Treating Patients With Bladder Cancer

NCT00003814 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 450

Last updated 2013-12-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. It is not yet known if eflornithine is more effective than no further therapy in treating bladder cancer.

PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to determine the effectiveness of eflornithine in treating patients who have newly diagnosed or recurrent bladder cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

eflornithine

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Mark Mayle · Genzyme, a Sanofi Company

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-02-28
Completion
2007-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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