Indium In 111 Pentetreotide in Treating Patients With Refractory Cancer (NCT00002947) | Clinical Trial Compass
TerminatedPhase 1
Indium In 111 Pentetreotide in Treating Patients With Refractory Cancer
United States35 participantsStarted 1996-10
Plain-language summary
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays and other sources to damage tumor cells. Giving radiation therapy in different ways may kill more tumor cells.
PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of indium In 111 pentetreotide in treating patients who have refractory cancer.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexALL
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DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Histologically proven malignancy with no alternate treatments available Measurable or evaluable progressive disease Somatostatin receptors present on tumor and uptake demonstrated on diagnostic scan with OctreoScan
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: 18 and over Performance status: ECOG 0-2 Life expectancy: At least 3 months Hematopoietic: Platelet count at least 100,000/mm3 Absolute neutrophil count at least 1,500/mm3 Hepatic: Total bilirubin no greater than 2.0 mg/dL Renal: Creatinine clearance at least 40 mL/min Other: No active infections Not HIV positive No coexisting medical condition Not pregnant or nursing Negative pregnancy test Fertile patients must use effective contraception
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: Not specified Chemotherapy: At least 4 weeks since prior chemotherapy (6 weeks for nitrosoureas or mitomycin) Endocrine therapy: Not specified Radiotherapy: At least 4 weeks since prior wide field radiation therapy Surgery: Recovery from prior surgery