Viewing Study NCT00183833



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Study NCT ID: NCT00183833
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2014-05-22
First Post: 2005-09-09

Brief Title: Study of Xeloda and Gleevec in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
Sponsor: University of Southern California
Organization: University of Southern California

Study Overview

Official Title: Phase III Study of Xeloda and Gleevec in Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2014-05
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: This study is for people with solid tumors cancer for which the standard chemotherapy drugs have not worked The purpose of this research is to evaluate the side effects of Xeloda also called capecitabine in combination with a new anticancer agent called Gleevec also called imatinib mesylate Xeloda is an anticancer drug and can be taken by mouth The active ingredient is a well-studied cancer drug called 5-FU Xeloda is approved by the FDA for the treatment of colon cancer Gleevec is approved in the US for the treatment of patients with a leukemia called CML increase of white blood cells after failure of standard therapy It is also approved by the FDA for patients with Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors a rare tumor in the digestive tract

This study will test how much Gleevec we can safely give with Xeloda Xeloda will be given at the recommended dose for colorectal cancer and Gleevec will be given in increasing amounts
Detailed Description: None

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None