Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
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Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:53 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:53 AM
NCT ID:
NCT00006361
Brief Summary:
RATIONALE: SU5416 may stop the growth of cancer cells by stopping blood flow to the tumor.
PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of SU5416 in treating patients who have advanced or recurrent cancer of the head and neck.
Detailed Description:
OBJECTIVES:
* Determine the effect of SU5416 on survival and tumor response in patients with advanced or recurrent squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.
* Determine the safety and toxicity of SU5416 in these patients.
OUTLINE: Patients receive SU5416 IV over 1 hour twice weekly. Treatment continues in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity.
Patients are followed for 1 year.
PROJECTED ACCRUAL: A total of 35 patients will be accrued for this study within 1.4 years.
Study:
NCT00006361
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00006361