Photodynamic Therapy in Treating Patients With Skin Cancer or Solid Tumors Metastatic to the Skin
Stopped early · Phase 1
Conditions studied: Breast Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Lymphoma, Metastatic Cancer, Non-melanomatous Skin Cancer, Sarcoma
In brief
RATIONALE: Photodynamic therapy uses light and drugs that make cancer cells more sensitive to light to kill tumor cells. This may be effective treatment for skin cancer and cancer that is metastatic to the skin. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of photodynamic therapy in treating patients who have either squamous cell or basal cell carcinoma of the skin or solid tumors metastatic to the skin.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00023790
- Run by
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
- People needed
- 3
- Starts
- 2001-08-01
- Expected to finish
- 2006-02-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2011-08-24
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- Ireland Cancer Center at University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center — Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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