drugset / Trial / NCT00059813

Oblimersen and Interferon Alfa in Treating Patients With Metastatic Renal Cell Cancer

NCT00059813

Phase 2 Completed 41 enrolled National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NaSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combining oblimersen with interferon alfa in treating patients who have metastatic renal cell (kidney) cancer. Interferon alfa may interfere with the growth of tumor cells. Oblimersen may increase the effectiveness of interferon alfa by making tumor cells more sensitive to the drug.

Timeline

Start
2003-08
Primary completion
2005-06
Completion

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject interferon alfa-2b Protein / enzyme biologic Subcutaneous
Subject oblimersen sodium Antisense oligonucleotide Intravenous

Indications