Pilot Study of Imatinib (Gleevec) as Treatment for Advanced Thymic Carcinoma

NCT00314873 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 11

Last updated 2014-06-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study is important to demonstrate if single agent activity is noted for patients with thymic tumors over expressing c-kit and/or PDGF. If this current trial is positive, it opens the door to evaluate other combination of drugs with imatinib in thymic tumors.

Conditions

  • Thymic Carcinoma

Interventions

DRUG

Gleevec (imatinib)

Imatinib 600mg po qd X 21 days.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Indiana University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Patrick Loehrer · Indiana University

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-04-30
Primary Completion
2011-03-31
Completion
2011-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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