A Phase 2 Trial of ALIMTA (Pemetrexed) in Locally Advanced or Metastatic Recurrent Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Urothelium

Patients with bladder cancer will be participating in this study for the treatment of abnormal cells in the bladder that have returned after initial treatment OR have moved to a new site in the body.

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Key information

Conditions

Urologic Neoplasms Disease Attributes Female Urogenital Diseases Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications Male Urogenital Diseases Metastases, Neoplasm Neoplasm Metastasis Neoplasms Neoplasms by Site Neoplastic Processes Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Recurrence Urinary Bladder Diseases Urinary Bladder Neoplasms Urogenital Diseases Urogenital Neoplasms Urologic Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 2

Primary location

Los Angeles, California, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

You must have been diagnosed with bladder cancer that has recurred or moved to a new part of the body.
You must have at least one tumor that can be physically measured or scanned by x-ray.
You may not have had previous chemotherapy (drug) treatment OR you have had surgery followed by one chemotherapy treatment at least 4 months ago.

Exclusion criteria

You may not have used an experimental medicine or device within the past month.
Cancer that has spread to your brain.
If you are unwilling or unable to take folic acid or vitamin B12 supplements.

Treatment and study plan

Pemetrexed

Drug

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Eli Lilly and Company

Industry

Registry information

Important dates

First posted: May 3, 2002
Registry last updated: Jul 19, 2006

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