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Vaccine Therapy in Treating Women With Previously Treated Metastatic Breast Cancer

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Basic Trial Information
Trial Description
     Purpose
     Eligibility
     Treatment/Intervention
Trial Contact Information
Registry Information

Alternate Title

Phase I Study of Replication-Incompetent Ad-sig-hMUC-1/ecdCD40L Vaccine in Women With Previously Treated Metastatic Breast Cancer

Basic Trial Information

PhaseTypeStatusAgeSponsorProtocol IDs
Phase ITreatmentActiveOver 18NCIUCLA-07-05-056
07-05-056, NCT00706615

Trial Description

Purpose:

Vaccines may help the body build an effective immune response to kill tumor cells.

This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of vaccine therapy in treating women with previously treated metastatic breast cancer.

Eligibility:

Eligibility criteria include the following:

Final eligibility for a clinical trial is determined by the health professionals conducting the trial.

Treatment/Intervention:

Patients will receive an injection of the vaccine.

After finishing treatment, patients will be evaluated once a month for 9 months.

Important:

For more details about this trial, refer to the Health Professional version of the trial summary.

If you are interested in participating in a clinical trial, contact your doctor for a referral or call a trial contact person listed below. You may see the same contact person listed at more than one site, however, if you call the number listed you can ask to speak to the study coordinator or person involved with the specific trial you are interested in. If you have questions about cancer or clinical trials, call the Cancer Information Service at 1-800-4-CANCER (1-800-422-6237). General information about clinical trials, including risks, benefits, and costs, can be found on NCI's Web site.

Trial Contact Information

Trial Lead Organizations

Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center at UCLA

Sara Hurvitz, MD, Principal investigator
Ph: 310-829-5471; 888-798-0719

Trial Sites

U.S.A.
California
  Los Angeles
 Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center at UCLA
 Clinical Trials Office - Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center at UCLA
Ph: 888-798-0719

Registry Information
Official Title A Single Arm Open-Label Phase I Study of An Injectable Replication-Incompetent Adenoviral Vector Vaccine Used to Produce An Immune Response to MUC-1 Positive Epithelial Cancer Cells in Metastatic Breast Cancer
Trial Start Date 2008-05-20
Trial Completion Date 2009-06-23 (estimated)
Registered in ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00706615
Date Submitted to PDQ 2008-06-19
Information Last Verified 2008-12-21
NCI Grant/Contract Number CA16042

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