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Rosiglitazone in Treating Patients With Locoregionally Extensive or Metastatic Thyroid Cancer

NCT00098852

Treatment

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs such as rosiglitazone may make tumor cells more sensitive to radioactive iodine. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well rosiglitazone works in treating patients with locoregionally extensive or metastatic thyroid cancer.

Timeline

Start
2004-10
Primary completion
2010-06
Completion

Publications

  • Results Kebebew E, Reiff E, Greenspan FS, et al.: Rosiglitazone treatment induces radioiodine uptake in some patients with radioiodine-negative thyroglobulin-positive differentiated thyroid cancer. [Abstract] The Endocrine Society's 87th Annual Meeting, 4-7 June 2005, San Diego, CA. A-P3-573, 2005. Also available online. Last accessed February 21, 2006.

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Rosiglitazone Small molecule Oral

Indications