Bexarotene and Interferon Alfa in Treating Patients With Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

NCT00030849 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2013-04-04

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Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Interferon alfa may interfere with the growth of cancer cells. Combining chemotherapy with interferon alfa may kill more cancer cells.

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combining bexarotene with interferon alfa in treating patients who have cutaneous T-cell lymphoma.

Conditions

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

recombinant interferon alfa

DRUG

bexarotene

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • David J. Straus, MD · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-10-31
Primary Completion
2004-09-30
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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