Vaccine Therapy Plus QS21 in Treating Patients With Advanced Pancreatic or Colorectal Cancer

NCT00006387 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 7

Last updated 2013-07-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Vaccines may make the body build an immune response to kill tumor cells. QS21 may improve the ability of the immune system to respond to disease. Combining vaccine therapy with QS21 may kill more tumor cells.

PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of vaccine therapy plus QS21 in treating patients who have advanced pancreatic or colorectal cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

QS21

BIOLOGICAL

ras peptide cancer vaccine

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Fox Chase Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Neal J. Meropol, MD · Fox Chase Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-10-31
Primary Completion
2002-01-31
Completion
2002-01-31

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