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PRRT for Neuroendocrine Tumors (COMPETE Trial)
COMPETE Trial Summary
This trial will compare the effectiveness of two different treatments for inoperable neuroendocrine tumors of the digestive system.
COMPETE Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowCOMPETE Trial Timeline
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Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.COMPETE Trial Design
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- My cancer has grown despite treatment, confirmed by two scans.I have kidney, liver, heart, or blood issues that could affect my safety during the study.My condition is positive for somatostatin receptors.I am allergic to certain cancer treatment drugs or their ingredients.My doctor believes surgery could potentially cure my condition.My cancer is a specific type from the gut or pancreas, confirmed by lab tests.I have been treated with mTor inhibitors before.I am allergic to edotreotide or everolimus.I have not had radiation to my neuroendocrine tumor or radioembolization therapy in the last 3 months.I have previously undergone peptide receptor radionuclide therapy.I have a serious illness that is not cancer.I plan to use alternative therapies during the study.
- Group 1: 177Lu-edotreotide PRRT
- Group 2: Everolimus
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Pivotal Trial - The final step before approval, pivotal trials feature drugs that have already shown basic safety & efficacy.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Has 177Lu-edotreotide PRRT undergone FDA approval process?
"There is both pre-existing clinical data to support the efficacy of 177Lu-edotreotide PRRT and multiple rounds of safety testing, so it received a score of 3."
Are there any more positions available for willing individuals in this experiment?
"At the moment, this trial is not recruiting patients. However, it is worth checking back in the future as the study was most recently updated on 6/7/2022. There are also other trials that might be of interest. For example, there are presently 168 clinical trials actively looking for participants with neuroendocrine tumors and 129 studies for 177Lu-edotreotide PRRT admitting participants."
Is 177Lu-edotreotide PRRT a new form of treatment?
"The first recorded study of 177Lu-edotreotide PRRT took place in 2008 at Sheba Medical Center. Since then, there have been a total of 411 completed trials. There are 129 trials currently recruiting patients, with a significant concentration in the Boston area of Massachusetts."
Why is 177Lu-edotreotide PRRT commonly prescribed?
"177Lu-edotreotide can be used as part of PRRT to treat patients with kidney transplants, waldenstrom macroglobulinemia, and lung cancer who have rejected other forms of treatment."
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