Oblimersen and Interferon Alfa in Treating Patients With Metastatic Renal Cell Cancer

NCT00059813 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 41

Last updated 2013-08-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combining oblimersen with interferon alfa in treating patients who have metastatic renal cell (kidney) cancer. Interferon alfa may interfere with the growth of tumor cells. Oblimersen may increase the effectiveness of interferon alfa by making tumor cells more sensitive to the drug.

Conditions

  • Recurrent Renal Cell Cancer
  • Stage IV Renal Cell Cancer

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

recombinant interferon alfa

Given SC

BIOLOGICAL

oblimersen sodium

Given IV

OTHER

pharmacological study

Correlative studies

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Kim Margolin · City of Hope Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-08-31
Primary Completion
2005-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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