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Clinical Trials/NCT00171938
NCT00171938
Terminated
Phase 2

Open-label Trial of Imatinib Mesylate in Patients With Unresectable Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme Expressing PDGFR (Platelet Derived Growth Factor Receptors)

Novartis0 sites30 target enrollmentApril 2004

Overview

Phase
Phase 2
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Glioblastoma
Sponsor
Novartis
Enrollment
30
Primary Endpoint
PFS (progression free-survival), defined by the percentage of patients without evidence of progressive disease in 6 months
Status
Terminated
Last Updated
9 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

This is an open label clinical trial of imatinib mesylate 800 mg po/day in a population of patients with unresectable, recurrent glioblastoma multiforme. Patients will be treated for up to 12 months

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
April 2004
End Date
June 2006
Last Updated
9 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Single Group
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Novartis

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Histologically documented diagnosis of GBM.
  • Immunohistochemical documentation of expression of PDGFR.
  • Unresectable, recurrent disease by MRI and spectroscopy

Exclusion Criteria

  • Treatment with any other investigational agents within 28 days of first day of study drug dosing.
  • Concurrent chemotherapy.
  • Concurrent radiotherapy.
  • Other protocol-defined exclusion criteria may apply.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

PFS (progression free-survival), defined by the percentage of patients without evidence of progressive disease in 6 months

Secondary Outcomes

  • Objective Tumoral Response defined by RECISt criteria performed by MRI
  • OS (overall survival)

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