An Initial Study of Lithium in Patients With Medullary Thyroid Cancer

NCT00582712 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 5

Last updated 2019-12-09

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Summary

Primary objective is to evaluate the tumor response rate of patients with MTC treated with Lithium carbonate

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Lithium carbonate

Lithium 300mg by mouth, three times daily, escalating to a lithium level of 0.8-1.2; Continue until progressive disease/unacceptable toxicity; Evaluate every 4 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Wisconsin, Madison

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Herbert Chen, MD · University of Wisconsin Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2009-05-31
Completion
2012-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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