MedPath

A Study on β-elemene as Maintain Treatment for Newly Diagnosed Malignant Gliomas

Phase 3
Conditions
Anaplastic Oligoastrocytoma
Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Glioblastoma
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT02629757
Lead Sponsor
Sun Yat-sen University
Brief Summary

This study is being conducted to help determine whether β-elemene as maintain treatment for complete remission patients of newly diagnosed malignant gliomas following standard treatment, is able to delay tumor growth, or impact how long people with newly diagnosed high-grade glioma.

Detailed Description

This study is being conducted to help determine whether β-elemene as maintain treatment for complete remission patients of newly diagnosed malignant gliomas following standard treatment, is able to delay tumor growth, or impact how long people with newly diagnosed high-grade glioma. β-elemene will be given 600mg/d,d1-14,q28 days for 6 cycles.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria
    • Page 3 of 4 [DRAFT] - Arms Assigned Interventions
    • Temodar Experimental: temozolomide +α-IFN Four weeks after radiotherapy, patients will be received 6 cycle of temozolomide plus α-IFN α-IFN: 3mIU (3million) Day1,3,5 of each 28 day TMZ:150 mg/m^2 daily on Days 2-6 of each 28 day study cycle and 200 mg/m^2 daily of subsequent cycles Drug: Temozolomide dosed at 200 mg/m2 (150 mg/m2 for the first cycle) daily for 5 consecutive days, repeated every 28 days

Other Names:

• Temodar Drug: α-IFN 3mIU (3million) D1,3,5

Other Names:

Minimum Age: 18 Years Maximum Age: 75 Years Gender: Both Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Criteria: Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age: 18 years to 75 years
  • complete remission patients of newly diagnosed WHO III-IV glioma following standard treatment
  • Karnofsky Performance Score ≥ 60
  • Adequate bone marrow, liver and renal function
  • Ability of subject to understand character and individual consequences of the clinical trial
  • Written informed consent
  • anticipating survival ≥2 months
Exclusion Criteria
  • Refusal to participate the study
  • Known hypersensitivity or contraindication to temozolomide
  • Incompletely radiation
  • Pregnant or lactating females
  • Malignant tumor other than brain tumor
  • Contraindicated for MRI examination
  • Unable to comply with the follow-up studies of this trial
  • Purulent and chronic infected wounds
  • Uncontrolled psychotic disorders or epilepsy
  • progression disease

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
β-elemeneβ-elemeneβ-elemene 600mg/d,ivdrip,d1-14,every 28 days for 1 cycle, totally 6 cycles.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Over-all survival5-year
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Quality of life5-year

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center

🇨🇳

Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

© Copyright 2025. All Rights Reserved by MedPath