Carbon ion radiotherapy versus fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy in patients with recurrent or progressive gliomas: the CINDERELLA trial
- Conditions
- Recurrent gliomaCancerMalignant neoplasm of brain
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN01460925
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity Hospital of Heidelberg (Germany)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 436
1. Unifocal, supratentorial recurrent glioma
2. Contrast enhancement on T1-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and/or amino acid positron emission tomography (PET)-positive high-grade tumour areas
3. Indication re-irradiation
4. Aged greater than or equal to 18 years of age, either sex
5. Karnofsky Performance Score greater than or equal to 60
6. For women with childbearing potential, (and men) adequate contraception
7. Ability of subject to understand character and individual consequences of the clinical trial
8. Written informed consent (must be available before enrolment in the trial)
1. Multifocal glioma or gliomatosis cerebri
2. Refusal of the patients to take part in the study
3. Previous re-irradiation or prior radiosurgery or prior treatment with interstitial radioactive seeds
4. Time interval of less than 6 months after primary radiotherapy
5. Patients who have not yet recovered from acute toxicities of prior therapies
6. Known carcinoma less than 5 years ago (excluding Carcinoma in situ of the cervix, basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma of the skin) requiring immediate treatment interfering with study therapy
7. Pregnant or lactating women
8. Participation in another clinical study or observation period of competing trials, respectively
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Phase I: Any Grade IV toxicity related to the study treatment according to Common Toxicity Criteria for Adverse Events (CTCAE) Grade IV<br>2. Phase II: Survival after re-irradiation at 12 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Phase I: Survival after re-irradiation<br>2. Phase II: <br>2.1. Progression-free survival at 12 months<br>2.2. Toxicity<br>2.3. Safety