Overview

Azacitidine to Restore Thyroid Function in Patients With Persistent or Metastatic Thyroid Cancer

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2006-08-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
RATIONALE: Azacitidine may help thyroid cancer cells regain the ability to take up iodine. This would allow the cancer to be detected and treated by radioactive iodine. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of azacitidine to restore thyroid function in treating patients who have persistent or metastatic thyroid cancer.
Phase:
Phase 1
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Lucille P. Markey Cancer Center at University of Kentucky
Collaborator:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Treatments:
Azacitidine