drugset / Trial / NCT00026416

Interferon Alfa and Thalidomide in Treating Patients With Soft Tissue Sarcoma or Bone Sarcoma

NCT00026416

Treatment

Summary

RATIONALE: Thalidomide may stop the growth of cancer by stopping blood flow to the tumor. Interferon alfa may interfere with the growth of cancer cells. Combining interferon alfa and thalidomide may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combining interferon alfa and thalidomide in treating patients who have undergone surgery for soft tissue sarcoma or bone sarcoma.

Timeline

Start
2001-10
Primary completion
Completion

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Thalidomide Other / unclassified Oral
Subject interferon alfa-2b Protein / enzyme biologic Subcutaneous

Indications