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Radiation With Concomitant and Then Sequential Temozolomide in Malignant Glioma

Phase 2
Conditions
Newly Diagnosed Supratentorial Malignant Glioma
Registration Number
NCT00283543
Lead Sponsor
Kentuckiana Cancer Institute
Brief Summary

To determine the safety and efficacy of Gliadel 3.85% wafers plus surgery and radiation with Temozolomide

Detailed Description

A phase II study of radiation with concomitant and then sequential Temozolomide in patients with newly diagnosed supratentorial malignant glioma who have undergone surgery with Gliadel wafer insertion. To determine the safety and efficacy of Gliadel 3.85% wafers plus surgery and limited field radiation therapy with concomitant Temozolomide followed by Temozolomide alone in patients undergoing initial surgery for newly diagnosed unifocal moderate to high grade glioma.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • MRI showing unilateral supratentorial cerebral tumor
  • surgical tx within 4 weeks of baseline MRI
  • KPS 60% or higher
  • moderate to high grade malignant glioma
Exclusion Criteria
  • prior cytoreductive surgery for moderate or high grade glioma
  • prior CNS radiotherapy
  • prior chemo for this glioma
  • more than one focus of tumor or tumor crossing the midline per MRI
  • life expectancy less than 12 months
  • sensitivity to temozolomide, nitrosoureas, or Gliadel wafer

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To determine the safety and efficacy of Gliadel 3.85% wafers
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Kentuckiana Cancer Institute

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Louisville, Kentucky, United States

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