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ow Dose BVZacizumab with conventional RT OR Ultra- low dose Radiotherapy alone in Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma

Phase 2
Conditions
Health Condition 1: C717- Malignant neoplasm of brain stem
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/01/023031
Lead Sponsor
Tata Memorial Hospital
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

TUMOR DIAGNOSIS-Newly diagnosed non-disseminated treatment naïve DIPG by classic clinical AND radiographic finding.

2.Age: Patient must be 3 to 18 years of age at the time of diagnosis.

3. PS-kps >12

4.Participants

must have normal organ and marrow function as defined below within two weeks prior to enrollment:a.Hematological: Absolute neutrophil count >1000/mcl, PLATELETS >100000/mcl (transfusion independent),HB > 8gm/dL (can be transfused) b. Hepatic: Total bilirubin < 1.5 times the upper limit of normal;alanine

aminotransferase [SGPT (ALT)] and aspartate aminotransferase [SGOT (AST)] < 5 times the institutional upper limit of normal. c Renal: Serum creatinine which is less than 1.5x the upper limit of institutional normaL for age or Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) >70ml/min/1.73m2. The absence of clinically significant proteinuria as defined by a screening early morning urine (first sample) dipstick urinalysis of <2. d.Normal

coagulation profile 5.Post-Biopsy patients allowed, but should not have evidence of hemorrhage greater than 0.5cm intracranially and should satisfy this criterion within two to four weeks of biopsy to start treatment in Arm 1 if designated as per perfusion study ALONG WITH THE SATISFYING OTHER CRITERIA. For arm 2, there will be no restriction other than the usual criteria. 6 NO CONTRAINDICATION FOR GA FOR MRI. 7. WOULD NOT NEED GA FOR RT. 8. Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document by the parent or guardian if less than .

Exclusion Criteria

a.Surgical Procedures: Patients who have had major surgery should not receive the first dose of BVZ until 28 days after major surgery or Serious or Non-Healing Wounds

b.Patients with uncontrolled systemic hypertension/ Proteinuria with a urine protein (albumin)/creatinine ratio of >=1.0. c.Thrombosis: Patients must not have been previously diagnosed with a deep venous or arterial thrombosis (including pulmonary embolism), and must not have a known thrombophilic condition. d.Allergies:

Patients with a history of allergic reaction to Chinese hamster ovary cell products, or other recombinant human antibodies.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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