Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Liver Cancer

NCT00022334 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 33

Last updated 2020-08-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Vaccines made from a person's white blood cells mixed with tumor proteins may make the body build an immune response to kill tumor cells.

PURPOSE: Phase I/II trial to study the effectiveness of vaccine therapy in treating patients who have liver cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

AFP

Increasing doses of AFP will be given to groups of 3 intradermally. Subjects will receive 3 biweekly vaccinations. At least 2 patients at a given dose must have received their complete 3 vaccination schedule with a 30 day observation period after the last vaccination before a higher dose is initiated.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • James S. Economou, MD · Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-01-31
Primary Completion
2004-12-31
Completion
2008-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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