drugset / Trial / NCT00045526

Erlotinib Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Advanced Esophageal Cancer or Stomach Cancer

NCT00045526 ↗

Phase 2 Completed 48 enrolled National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Non-randomizedSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

This phase II trial is studying erlotinib hydrochloride to see how well it works in treating patients with advanced esophageal cancer or stomach cancer. Erlotinib hydrochloride may stop the growth of cancer by blocking the enzymes necessary for tumor cell growth.

Timeline

Start
2002-06
Primary completion
2007-02
Completion
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Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Erlotinib Small molecule — Oral