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Celecoxib and Erlotinib in Treating Patients With Liver Cancer

NCT00293436

Open-labelTreatment

Summary

RATIONALE: Celecoxib and erlotinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for their growth. Celecoxib may also stop the growth of liver cancer by blocking blood flow to the tumor. PURPOSE: This phase I/II trial is studying the side effects and best dose of giving celecoxib together with erlotinib and to see how well they work in treating patients with liver cancer.

Timeline

Start
2005-01
Primary completion
Completion

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Celecoxib Other / unclassified Oral
Subject Erlotinib Small molecule Oral

Indications