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Lymphoma, T-Cell, CutaneousNCT00419367

Compassionate Use of Vorinostat for the Treatment of Patients With Advanced Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (0683-042)

A study testing Comparator: vorinostat in people with Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous, run by Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC.

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Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

In an effort to allow patients continued access to vorinostat outside of the base study, patients that are actively receiving study medication will discontinue from this study and receive vorinostat via another method supported by the SPONSOR (e.g. Named Patient Program (NPP)). Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous
What is being tested?
Comparator: vorinostat
Type of treatment
Pill or oral medicine
How many people
Not given
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Start not givento not given
Phase
Expanded access
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

  • Advanced cutaneous T-cell lymphoma on or following two systemic therapies
  • Female participants must have a negative serum pregnancy test within 3 days of the first dose of vorinostat
  • Female participants must have finished menopause, or are surgically sterilized, or agree to use 2 adequate barrier methods of contraception
  • Male participants must agree to use 2 adequate barrier methods of contraception
  • To be treated on extension phase of study participant must have been treated on the base study for Protocol 042

Who cannot join

  • Currently receiving any potential histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor (e.g. valproic acid)
  • Currently receiving any other systemic therapy for CTCL. Corticosteroids that are similar in strength to 20 mg of prednisone daily are permitted
  • Pregnant or lactating
  • Known allergy to any component of the study drug
  • Eligible for any other study of vorinostat in CTCL patients

About this study

Official title: Compassionate Use of Vorinostat (MK0683) for the Treatment of Patients With Advanced Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma

In an effort to allow patients continued access to vorinostat outside of the base study, patients that are actively receiving study medication will discontinue from this study and receive vorinostat via another method supported by the SPONSOR (e.g. Named Patient Program (NPP)). For those institutions that do not allow receipt of an investigational therapy outside of a clinical trial, patients that are actively receiving study medication and

continue to meet eligibility will transition to an extension phase of the study and the base study will be closed.

The extension phase will begin as soon as the protocol amendment is implemented.

Being tested
Comparator: vorinostat
Medical subject headings
Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous

What participants receive

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

  • Comparator: vorinostatDrug

    Each patient will receive open-label vorinostat 400 mg q.d. capsules. Treatment will continue until disease progression, intolerable toxicity, withdrawal of consent, or physician determines it is in best interest of patient to withdrawal.

Timeline

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

  1. First posted8 Jan 2007 (estimated)

Resources

More details

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

Study design
Study type
Expanded access
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00419367
Sponsor's protocol ID
0683-042
Other IDs
MK0683-042, 2006_540, 2006-003879-12
Status last verified
Sep 2022
First submitted
5 Jan 2007
Last updated
22 Sep 2022
Results posted
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Comparator: vorinostat in people with Lymphoma, T-Cell, Cutaneous, 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 5 inclusion and 5 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 22 Sep 2022. 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.

Are results available for this study?

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 22 Sep 2022.

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