Stent Placement With or Without Photodynamic Therapy Using Porfimer Sodium as Palliative Treatment in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Cholangiocarcinoma That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery
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Official title
Phase III Randomized Study of Double Plastic Endoprosthesis Insertion With Versus Without Adjuvant Photodynamic Therapy Using Porfimer Sodium as Palliative Treatment in Patients With Unresectable Stage III-IV Cholangiocarcinoma
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00253617
- Recruitment status
- Withdrawn
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Lead sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
- Other
- Enrollment
- Not listed
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- adjuvant therapy Procedure
- laser therapy Procedure
- photodynamic therapy Procedure
- phototherapy Procedure
- porfimer sodium Drug
Procedure · Drug
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Not listed
- Primary completion
- Not listed
- Completion
- Not listed
- Last update posted
- Apr 3, 2013
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center at UCLA | Los Angeles | California | 90095-1781 | — |
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Non-U.S. locations
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About this trial record page
- What this page shows
- Public field values for ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00253617, including study identification, conditions, interventions, eligibility (age, sex, healthy volunteer), timeline, and U.S. site list.
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- No medical advice, eligibility judgments, treatment recommendations, study quality scoring, or AI-generated medical summaries. No site contact phone numbers, emails, or investigator names.
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- Last refresh
- Last update posted Apr 3, 2013 · Synced May 3, 2026
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