At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 2Completed· 12 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Alimta +1 moredrug
Likely dose
Alimta 500 mg/m² IV over 10 minutes plus Gemcitabine 1000 mg/m² IV over 90 minutesAI-extracted
Key inclusion· 5
- ✓Histologically confirmed soft tissue sarcoma (excluding GIST, Kaposi's sarcoma, mesotheliomas)
- ✓Age ≥18 years
- ✓Recurrent or progressive disease not amenable to definitive surgical therapy
- ✓Measurable disease by physical exam or imaging
Key exclusion· 5
- ✕Specific sarcoma histologies: GIST, Kaposi's sarcoma, mesotheliomas
- ✕Prior treatment with gemcitabine or Alimta
- ✕Active or uncontrolled infection
- ✕Uncontrolled CNS metastases
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Alimta Plus Gemcitabine as Chemotherapy for Patients With Advanced Sarcoma: A Phase II Clinical
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Alimta and Gemcitabine for Sarcoma, Soft Tissue. Completed, enrolled 12 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
In patients with unresectable soft tissue sarcoma, what is the response rate if treated with Alimta and gemcitabine?
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsSarcoma, Soft Tissue
CountriesUnited States
Collaborators--
Timeline
Phase 2CompletedFinished
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Enrollment StartAug 2005
First PostedMar 2009
Primary CompletionAug 2009
Study CompletionApr 2012
TodayJul 2026
First PostedMar 11, 2009
Enrollment StartAug 1, 2005
Primary CompletionAug 1, 2009
Study CompletionApr 1, 2012
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 4 yearsPosted 17.3 years ago
Interventions
Alimtadrug
500 mg/m2 via IV over 10 minutes A chemotherapy drug with indications to treat pleural mesothelioma and non-small cell lung cancer.
Gemcitabinedrug
1000 mg/m2 via IV over 90 minutes A nucleoside analog used as chemotherapy.