Pioglitazone as Second-Line in Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer After Treatment With Gemcitabine

NCT00867126 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 6

Last updated 2018-11-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Pioglitazone may slow the growth of tumor cells and may be an effective treatment for pancreatic cancer.

PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying how well pioglitazone works as second-line therapy in treating patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer that progressed after treatment with gemcitabine.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

pioglitazone hydrochloride

OTHER

laboratory biomarker analysis

OTHER

questionnaire administration

PROCEDURE

quality-of-life assessment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yull E. Arriaga, MD · Simmons Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-03-02
Primary Completion
2012-02-29
Completion
2012-02-29
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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