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Colorectal CancerPhase 1NCT00099346

MK0457 (an Aurora Kinase Inhibitor) Study in Patients With Advanced Colorectal Cancer and Other Advanced Solid Tumors (0457-001)

A Phase 1 study testing MK0457, VX-680 (Aurora Kinase Inhibitor) in people with Colorectal Cancer and Advanced Solid Tumors, run by Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

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Trial summary

Study with an investigational drug in patients with recurrent or non-responsive colorectal cancer or other advanced solid tumors. This is an early phase trial and some specific protocol information is proprietary and not publicly available at this time. (Full information is available to trial participants). Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Colorectal Cancer, Advanced Solid Tumors
What is being tested?
MK0457, VX-680 (Aurora Kinase Inhibitor)
How many people
Not given
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Jan 2005to Apr 2007
Phase
Phase 1
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • In Part I, patients who are at least 18 years of age with advanced solid tumors and colorectal cancer will be eligible for the first part of this study. Patient must have recovered from and be at least 3 weeks from previous cancer treatment.
  • In Part II, only patients with colorectal cancer will be eligible to participate. The patients may have received up to 3 prior treatments for their colorectal cancer. Patients must have recovered from and be at least 3 weeks from previous therapy.

Who cannot join

  • Patients who have had treatment with any investigational drug within the past 30 days.
  • Patients who have certain types of blood cancers such as leukemia or lymphoma.
  • Patients who have uncontrolled congestive heart failure (CHF), chest pain, or heart attack within the past 3 months.
  • Patient is pregnant or nursing.

About this study

Official title: A Phase I/IIa Study Evaluating the Safety/Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Efficacy of MK0457 Administered as a 5-Day Continuous Infusion in Patients With Advanced Colorectal Cancer and Other Solid Tumors

Study with an investigational drug in patients with recurrent or non-responsive colorectal cancer or other advanced solid tumors.

This is an early phase trial and some specific protocol information is proprietary and not publicly available at this time. (Full information is available to trial participants).

Being tested
MK0457, VX-680 (Aurora Kinase Inhibitor)
Medical subject headings
Colorectal Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • MK0457, VX-680 (Aurora Kinase Inhibitor)Drug

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted13 Dec 2004 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2005
  3. Primary completionApr 2007
  4. Study completionApr 2007

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 1
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00099346
Sponsor's protocol ID
0457-001
Other IDs
MK0457-001, 2004_095
Status last verified
Jun 2015
First submitted
10 Dec 2004
Last updated
17 Jun 2015
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 1 study testing MK0457, VX-680 (Aurora Kinase Inhibitor) in people with Colorectal Cancer and Advanced Solid Tumors, run by Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 17 Jun 2015. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 1 studies test a treatment in a small group of people for the first time or in a new way, mainly to check safety and find the right dose.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

The study was stopped early. Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 17 Jun 2015.

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