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Clinical Trial · NCT04339036
UPCC 04219 Phase 2 Study of Capecitabine-Temozolomide(CapTem) With Yttrium-90 Radioembolization in the Treatment of Patients With Unresectable Metastatic Grade 2 Neuroendocrine Tumors
Overview
This is a Phase 2 evaluation of hepatic-progression free survival among patients with Grade 2 liver-dominant NET metastases undergoing combination therapy with CapTem and Y90 radioembolization.The hypothesis is to confirm safety and to assess if disease control is improved relative to expectation from either therapy alone.
Sponsor
Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania
Phase
Phase 2
Contacts
Michael Soulen, MD
michael.soulen@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
855-216-0098
Kathleen Thomas
kathleen.thomas@pennmedicine.upenn.edu
215-746-0352
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NCT04339036Drug / Compound
Isotope(s):
YTTRIUM-90
Radioisotope: Y-90
Theranostic Role: Therapeutic Agent, SPECT Imaging & PET Imaging
T1/2 (Half-Life): 2.7 Days
Decay Mode: BETA
Energy: max 2.2 MeV
Range: In Tissue: Avg 2.5 mm, Max 11 mm; In Air: 35 feet
Decay Daughters: Zr90 (Stable)
Status: FDA Approvals: SIR-SPHERES® (2000), THERASPHERES® (2021)
Target(s):
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