An Efficacy Study Comparing ZD6474 to Placebo in Medullary Thyroid Cancer

Summary

The purpose of this study is to learn how hereditary or sporadic medullary thyroid cancer patients, treated with ZD6474, react to the drug, what happens to ZD6474 in the human body, about the side effects of ZD6474, and if ZD6474 can decrease or prevent the growth of tumors.

Timeline

Start

2006-11-23

Primary completion

2009-07-31

Completion

2024-07-26

Publications

• Results Wells SA Jr, Robinson BG, Gagel RF, Dralle H, Fagin JA, Santoro M, Baudin E, Elisei R, Jarzab B, Vasselli JR, Read J, Langmuir P, Ryan AJ, Schlumberger MJ. Vandetanib in patients with locally advanced or metastatic medullary thyroid cancer: a randomized, double-blind phase III trial. J Clin Oncol. 2012 Jan 10;30(2):134-41. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2011.35.5040. Epub 2011 Oct 24.

Drugs

Indications