A Phase II Study of the Association of Glivec® Plus Gemzar® in Patients With Unresectable, Refractory, Malignant Mesothelioma

NCT00551252 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 56

Last updated 2007-10-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the antitumor activity of a combination of Imatinib mesylate and Gemcitabine in patients with unresectable malignant mesothelioma expressing either PDGFR-beta or C-kit

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Imatinib mesylate plus Gemcitabine

Imatinib (400 mg daily) + Gemcitabine (500 mg/sqm, days 1 and 8 every 21 days) for a maximum of 6 cycles

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Gruppo Italiano MEsotelioma

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Camillo Porta, MD · Medical Oncology, IRCCS San Matteo University Hospital Foundation, pavia, Italy

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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