Calcitriol Plus Carboplatin in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors

NCT00008086 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2013-12-19

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. Calcitriol may help solid tumor cells develop into normal cells. Combining calcitriol with chemotherapy may kill more tumor cells.

PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of calcitriol combined with carboplatin in treating patients who have advanced solid tumors.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

calcitriol

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Pittsburgh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ramesh K. Ramanathan, MD · University of Pittsburgh

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1996-01-31
Primary Completion
2004-09-30
Completion
2004-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Entities

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT00008086 on ClinicalTrials.gov