Interleukin-2 With or Without Histamine Dihydrochloride in Treating Patients With Metastatic Kidney Cancer

NCT00005038 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2013-09-20

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Summary

RATIONALE: Interleukin-2 may stimulate a person's white blood cells to kill kidney cancer cells. Histamine dihydrochloride may prolong survival and improve quality of life in patients with metastatic kidney cancer.

PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to compare the effectiveness of interleukin-2 with or without histamine dihydrochloride in treating patients who have metastatic kidney cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

aldesleukin

DRUG

histamine dihydrochloride

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mark R. Middleton, MD, PhD, MBChB, MRCP · The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-06-30

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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