Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:24 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 2:24 AM
NCT ID:
NCT00005634
Eligibility Criteria:
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Histologically confirmed primary or metastatic malignancy refractory to standard therapy or for which no curative therapy exists No progressive metastatic disease requiring palliative therapy within 4 weeks of study Progressive disease Increase in preexisting lesions on imaging or physical examination Patients with sole progression criterion of increased biochemical marker (e.g., carcinoembryonic antigen or CA 15-3) or increased symptoms not eligible Prostate cancer must be either progressive metastatic disease on imaging studies or have rising PSA values Minimum of 3 rising PSA values obtained at least 1 week apart, or 2 rising PSA values more than 1 month apart, with at least a 25% overall increase Serum testosterone less than 50 ng/mL Must maintain castrate status No active CNS or epidural tumor
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: 18 and over Performance status: Karnofsky 70-100% Life expectancy: Not specified Hematopoietic: WBC at least 3,500/mm3 Platelet count at least 100,000/mm3 Hepatic: Bilirubin no greater than 1.0 mg/dL AST no greater than 37 U/L PT no greater than 14 seconds Renal: Creatinine no greater than 2.0 mg/dL Cardiovascular: No significant cardiac disease No New York Heart Association class III or IV heart disease Pulmonary: No severe debilitating pulmonary disease Other: No infection requiring IV antibiotic treatment No other severe medical problems that would preclude study Not pregnant or nursing Negative pregnancy test Fertile patients must use effective contraception
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: Recovered from prior biologic therapy Chemotherapy: At least 4 weeks since prior chemotherapy and recovered Endocrine therapy: Recovered from prior endocrine therapy Radiotherapy: At least 4 weeks since prior radiotherapy and recovered No concurrent radiotherapy to target lesions Surgery: Not specified Other: At least 4 weeks since other prior investigational anticancer drugs and recovered No concurrent ketoconazole in patients with prostate cancer
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT00005634
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00005634