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Vaccine Therapy and Ganciclovir in Treating Patients With Mesothelioma

NCT00006216

Treatment

Summary

RATIONALE: Ganciclovir may ease some of the side effects of cancer treatment. Vaccines made from a person's modified malignant mesothelioma cells may make the cancer more sensitive to ganciclovir. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of vaccine therapy plus ganciclovir in treating patients who have stage I, stage II, or stage III malignant mesothelioma.

Timeline

Start
1997-08
Primary completion
Completion

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Ganciclovir Small molecule Intravenous
Subject PA-1-STK Vaccine Other