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Anakinra in Treating Patients With Metastatic Cancer Expressing the Interleukin-1 Gene

NCT00072111

Treatment

Summary

RATIONALE: Biological therapies, such as anakinra, may interfere with the growth of the tumor cells and slow the growth of metastatic tumors that express the interleukin-1 gene. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of anakinra in treating patients with metastatic cancer that expresses the interleukin-1 gene.

Timeline

Start
2003-09
Primary completion
Completion

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Anakinra Protein / enzyme biologic Subcutaneous