Sorafenib in Treating Patients With Advanced Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer

NCT00126568 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2018-01-19

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Summary

This phase II trial is studying how well sorafenib works in treating patients with advanced anaplastic thyroid cancer. Sorafenib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth and by blocking blood flow to the tumor.

Conditions

  • Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
  • Recurrent Thyroid Cancer

Interventions

DRUG

sorafenib tosylate

Given orally

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Panayiotis Savvides · Case Western Reserve University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-06-30
Primary Completion
2011-09-30
Completion
2011-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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