drugset / Trial / NCT00004062

Azacitidine to Restore Thyroid Function in Patients With Persistent or Metastatic Thyroid Cancer

NCT00004062

Treatment

Summary

RATIONALE: Azacitidine may help thyroid cancer cells regain the ability to take up iodine. This would allow the cancer to be detected and treated by radioactive iodine. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of azacitidine to restore thyroid function in treating patients who have persistent or metastatic thyroid cancer.

Timeline

Start
1999-07
Primary completion
Completion
2006-08

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Azacitidine Other / unclassified Subcutaneous
Background Liothyronine Small molecule Oral

Indications