Gefitinib in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer
Completed · Phase 2
Conditions studied: Esophageal Cancer
In brief
RATIONALE: Gefitinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well gefitinib works in treating patients with locally advanced esophageal cancer.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00100945
- Run by
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
- People needed
- 70
- Starts
- 2005-07-01
- Expected to finish
- 2009-10-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2016-12-13
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- Mayo Clinic - Jacksonville — Jacksonville, Florida, United States
- Rush-Copley Cancer Care Center — Aurora, Illinois, United States
- St. Joseph Medical Center — Bloomington, Illinois, United States
- Graham Hospital — Canton, Illinois, United States
- Memorial Hospital — Carthage, Illinois, United States
- Eureka Community Hospital — Eureka, Illinois, United States
- Galesburg Clinic — Galesburg, Illinois, United States
- Galesburg Cottage Hospital — Galesburg, Illinois, United States
- Mason District Hospital — Havana, Illinois, United States
- Hopedale Medical Complex — Hopedale, Illinois, United States
- Joliet Oncology-Hematology Associates, Limited - West — Joliet, Illinois, United States
- Kewanee Hospital — Kewanee, Illinois, United States
- McDonough District Hospital — Macomb, Illinois, United States
- BroMenn Regional Medical Center — Normal, Illinois, United States
- Community Cancer Center — Normal, Illinois, United States
- Community Hospital of Ottawa — Ottawa, Illinois, United States
- Oncology Hematology Associates of Central Illinois, PC - Ottawa — Ottawa, Illinois, United States
- Cancer Treatment Center at Pekin Hospital — Pekin, Illinois, United States
- Proctor Hospital — Peoria, Illinois, United States
- CCOP - Illinois Oncology Research Association — Peoria, Illinois, United States
- Oncology Hematology Associates of Central Illinois, PC - Peoria — Peoria, Illinois, United States
- Methodist Medical Center of Illinois — Peoria, Illinois, United States
- OSF St. Francis Medical Center — Peoria, Illinois, United States
- Illinois Valley Community Hospital — Peru, Illinois, United States
- Mobile Infirmary Medical Center — Mobile, Alabama, United States
Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov
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