Raltitrexed in Treating Patients With Malignant Mesothelioma That Cannot Be Surgically Removed

NCT00004254 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 25

Last updated 2012-07-18

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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 raltitrexed in treating patients who have malignant mesothelioma that cannot be surgically removed.

Conditions

  • Malignant Mesothelioma

Interventions

DRUG

raltitrexed

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Giuseppe Giaccone, MD, PhD · Free University Medical Center

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-11-30
Primary Completion
2001-06-30

Countries

  • Italy
  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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