drugset / Trial / NCT00330915

A Study of Pemetrexed and Folic Acid Given Before Surgery (Neoadjuvant Treatment) to Patients With Rectal Cancer.

NCT00330915 ↗

Phase 2 Completed 37 enrolled Eli Lilly and Company
Non-randomizedSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

The purpose of this study is to help answer the following research questions: If the study drug Pemetrexed can help patients with rectal cancer; If molecular biological parameters are correlated respectively changing due to cytotoxic treatment with Pemetrexed; To evaluate adverse events

Timeline

Start
2006-06
Primary completion
2008-06
Completion
2008-06

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Pemetrexed Small molecule 500 mg/m2 Intravenous

Indications