Bortezomib in Treating Patients With Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

NCT00513877 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 33

Last updated 2014-12-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Bortezomib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.

PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying the side effects of bortezomib and how well it works in treating patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma.

Conditions

  • Malignant Mesothelioma

Interventions

DRUG

bortezomib

PROCEDURE

quality-of-life assessment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cancer Trials Ireland

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Dean A. Fennell, MD, PhD · Centre for Cancer Research and Cell Biology at Queen's University Belfast

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
2006-05-31
Primary Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • Belgium
  • Ireland
  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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