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A study to learn how hereditary and sporadic 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 tumour growth.

Conditions
Medullary thyroid cancer
MedDRA version: 14.0Level: LLTClassification code 10027105Term: Medullary thyroid cancerSystem Organ Class: 10029104 - Neoplasms benign, malignant and unspecified (incl cysts and polyps)
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Cancer [C04]
Registration Number
EUCTR2005-005077-29-SE
Lead Sponsor
AstraZeneca AB
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Authorised-recruitment may be ongoing or finished
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
331
Inclusion Criteria

Confirmed diagnosis of unresectable, locally advanced or metastatic hereditary or sporadic MTC.

Presence of a measurable tumour

Able to swallow medication

Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 262
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 69
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Confirmed diagnosis of unresectable, locally advanced or metastatic hereditary or sporadic MTC.

Presence of a measurable tumour

Able to swallow medication

Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 262
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 69

Exclusion Criteria

Major surgery within 4 weeks before randomisation

The last dose of prior chemotherapy received less than 4 weeks prior to randomization

Radiation therapy within the last 4 weeks prior to randomization (with the exception of palliative radiotherapy)

Brain metastases or spinal cord compression, unless treated at least 4 weeks before first dose and stable without steroid treatment for 10 days

Significant cardiac event

Previous ZD6474 treatment

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Major surgery within 4 weeks before randomisation

The last dose of prior chemotherapy received less than 4 weeks prior to randomization

Radiation therapy within the last 4 weeks prior to randomization (with the exception of palliative radiotherapy)

Brain metastases or spinal cord compression, unless treated at least 4 weeks before first dose and stable without steroid treatment for 10 days

Significant cardiac event

Previous ZD6474 treatment

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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