Octreotide in Treating Patients With Cancer-Related Malignant Ascites
Completed · Phase 3 · Has a placebo group
Conditions studied: Metastatic Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
In brief
RATIONALE: Octreotide may be an effective treatment for malignant ascites. It is not yet known whether octreotide is more effective than a placebo in treating malignant ascites. PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying octreotide to see how well it works compared to placebo in treating patients with cancer-related malignant ascites.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00182754
- Run by
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
- People needed
- 33
- Starts
- 2005-10-01
- Expected to finish
- 2013-03-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2017-04-11
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- Boulder Community Hospital — Boulder, Colorado, United States
- Penrose Cancer Center at Penrose Hospital — Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
- St. Anthony Central Hospital — Denver, Colorado, United States
- Porter Adventist Hospital — Denver, Colorado, United States
- Presbyterian - St. Luke's Medical Center — Denver, Colorado, United States
- St. Joseph Hospital — Denver, Colorado, United States
- Rose Medical Center — Denver, Colorado, United States
- CCOP - Colorado Cancer Research Program — Denver, Colorado, United States
- Swedish Medical Center — Englewood, Colorado, United States
- St. Mary's Regional Cancer Center at St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center — Grand Junction, Colorado, United States
- North Colorado Medical Center — Greeley, Colorado, United States
- Sky Ridge Medical Center — Lone Tree, Colorado, United States
- Hope Cancer Care Center at Longmont United Hospital — Longmont, Colorado, United States
- McKee Medical Center — Loveland, Colorado, United States
- St. Mary - Corwin Regional Medical Center — Pueblo, Colorado, United States
- North Suburban Medical Center — Thornton, Colorado, United States
- Exempla Lutheran Medical Center — Wheat Ridge, Colorado, United States
- Joliet Oncology-Hematology Associates, Limited - West — Joliet, Illinois, United States
- Trinity Cancer Center at Trinity Medical Center - 7th Street Campus — Moline, Illinois, United States
- Study site — Moline, Illinois, United States
- Elkhart General Hospital — Elkhart, Indiana, United States
- Howard Community Hospital — Kokomo, Indiana, United States
- Center for Cancer Therapy at LaPorte Hospital and Health Services — La Porte, Indiana, United States
- CCOP - Northern Indiana CR Consortium — South Bend, Indiana, United States
- Aurora Presbyterian Hospital — Aurora, Colorado, United States
Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov
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