Viewing Study NCT00020631



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Study NCT ID: NCT00020631
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2013-06-19
First Post: 2001-07-11

Brief Title: Pirfenidone in Treating Patients With Fibrosis Caused by Radiation Therapy for Cancer
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute NCI
Organization: National Cancer Institute NCI

Study Overview

Official Title: A Pilot Study Of Pirfenidone For The Treatment Of Radiation-Induced Fibrosis
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2004-04
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: RATIONALE Pirfenidone may prevent or lessen fibrosis caused by radiation therapy

PURPOSE Pilot trial to study the effectiveness of pirfenidone in preventing or lessening fibrosis in patients who have undergone radiation therapy for cancer
Detailed Description: OBJECTIVES

Determine the safety and therapeutic efficacy of pirfenidone in cancer patients with radiation-induced fibrosis

OUTLINE Patients receive oral pirfenidone 3 times daily Treatment continues for up to 2 years in the absence of disease progression or unacceptable toxicity

Principal functional abilities are assessed at baseline every 3 months and at termination of therapy

PROJECTED ACCRUAL A total of 10-25 patients will be accrued for this study within 1 year

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Secondary IDs
Secondary ID Type Domain Link
NCI-01-C-0143 None None None