Gemcitabine, Oxaliplatin in Combination With Bevacizumab in Biliary Tract and Gallbladder Cancer

NCT00361231 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 35

Last updated 2017-02-07

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Summary

The purposes of this study are to test the safety of bevacizumab when given in combination with gemcitabine and oxaliplatin and to see what effects (good and bad) this combination has on patients with cancer of bile duct or gallbladder. Bevacizumab has been shown to slow or stop cell growth in tumors by decreasing the blood supply to the tumors.

Conditions

  • Biliary Tract Cancer
  • Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma

Interventions

DRUG

Bevacizumab

Given intravenously on days 1 and 15 of each 28-day cycle. Participants may continue to receive study treatment as lond as their disease does not progress and they do not experience any serious side effects.

DRUG

Gemcitabine

Given intravenously on days 1 and 15 of each 28-day cycle. Participants may continue to receive study treatment as lond as their disease does not progress and they do not experience any serious side effects.

DRUG

Oxaliplatin

Given intravenously on days 1 and 15 of each 28-day cycle. Participants may continue to receive study treatment as lond as their disease does not progress and they do not experience any serious side effects.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Andrew X. Zhu, MD · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-05-31
Primary Completion
2009-03-31
Completion
2012-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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