17-Dimethylaminoethylamino-17-Demethoxygeldanamycin (17-DMAG) in Treating Patients With Metastatic Solid Tumors or Tumors That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery

NCT00248521 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 35

Last updated 2013-08-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as 17-dimethylaminoethylamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin (17-DMAG), work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.

PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of 17-DMAG in treating patients with metastatic solid tumors or tumors that cannot be removed by surgery.

Conditions

  • Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific

Interventions

DRUG

alvespimycin hydrochloride

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ian R. Judson, MA, MD, FRCP · Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-10-31
Primary Completion
2007-01-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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