Status:

TERMINATED

Avastin and Doxorubicin Postoperatively for Patients With Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Region Skane

Conditions:

Thyroid Neoplasms

Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer is a very aggressive disease. The investigators believe that angiogenesis is very important for these tumors to progress. Preclinical data is suggesting this. This is why we ...

Detailed Description

Patients with Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer have a poor prognosis. We will treat the patients initially with our standard radiochemotherapy, which consists of doxorubicin 20mg fixed dose/week and hyperfra...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • cytologically or histologically verified anaplastic thyroid cancer
  • completed standard therapy
  • operated with R0 or R1 surgery
  • Performance Status 0-2 (if pulmonary mets PS 0-1)
  • normal wound healing
  • neutrophils \> 1,5 million/ml
  • platelets \> 100 million/ml
  • bilirubin \< 2 ULN
  • creatinin \< 150mikromol/L

Exclusion

  • PS 3-4 (if pulmonary mets 2-4)
  • R2 resection of primary tumor

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00804830

Start Date

April 1 2008

End Date

December 1 2014

Last Update

August 28 2018

Active Locations (3)

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1

Jubileumskliniken, Sahlgrenska universitetsjukhuset

Gothenburg, Sweden, 413 45

2

Dep of Oncology, Lund University Hospital

Lund, Sweden, 221 85

3

Karolinska University Hospital

Stockholm, Sweden, 17176