Intrapleural AdV-tk Therapy in Patients With Malignant Pleural Effusion

NCT01997190 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 19

Last updated 2023-08-25

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Summary

This is a phase I study of intrapleural AdV-tk therapy in patients with malignant pleural effusion (MPE). The primary objective is to test the safety of intrapleural AdV-tk therapy. Secondary objectives are to evaluate clinical efficacy and biologic activity

Conditions

Interventions

BIOLOGICAL

AdV-tk + valacyclovir

AdV-tk will be administered intrapleural through pleural catheter followed by oral valacyclovir. Valacyclovir will be administered orally at a fixed dose for 14 days after each AdV-tk administration.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Charu Aggarwal, MD · University of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-10-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2018-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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