Monoclonal Antibody Therapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Renal Cell Cancer

NCT00057889 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2012-03-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies can locate tumor cells and either kill them or deliver tumor-killing substances to them without harming normal cells.

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of monoclonal antibody therapy in treating patients who have metastatic renal cell cancer (kidney cancer) that is refractory to treatment with interleukin-2 or unable to be treated with interleukin-2.

Conditions

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

ipilimumab

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • James C. Yang, MD · NCI - Surgery Branch

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-02-28
Primary Completion
2007-10-31
Completion
2008-02-29

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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