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Motexafin gadolinium

Generic Name
Motexafin gadolinium
Brand Names
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Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C52H72GdN5O14
CAS Number
246252-06-2
Unique Ingredient Identifier
0BG5NE3APZ
Background

Motexafin gadolinium is studied in the treatment of cancer by Pharmacyclics. It may make tumor cells more sensitive to radiation therapy, improve tumor images using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and kill cancer cells. It belongs to the family of drugs called metalloporphyrin complexes. Also called gadolinium texaphyrin.

Indication

Investigated for use/treatment in brain cancer, cancer/tumors (unspecified), lung cancer, and lymphoma (non-hodgkin's).

Associated Conditions
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Associated Therapies
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Motexafin Gadolinium and Radiation Therapy in Treating Young Patients With Pontine Glioma

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Untreated Childhood Brain Stem Glioma
Interventions
Drug: motexafin gadolinium
Radiation: 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy
First Posted Date
2006-10-13
Last Posted Date
2018-01-04
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Target Recruit Count
64
Registration Number
NCT00387790
Locations
🇺🇸

Children's Oncology Group, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Motexafin Gadolinium, Temozolomide, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Multiforme or Gliosarcoma

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Adult Glioblastoma
Adult Gliosarcoma
Adult Giant Cell Glioblastoma
Interventions
Radiation: 3-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy
Drug: Motexafin Gadolinium
Drug: Temozolomide
First Posted Date
2006-03-22
Last Posted Date
2018-03-05
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Target Recruit Count
118
Registration Number
NCT00305864
Locations
🇺🇸

Memorial Hospital, Carthage, Illinois, United States

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Mason District Hospital, Havana, Illinois, United States

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University of Miami Miller School of Medicine-Sylvester Cancer Center, Miami, Florida, United States

and more 103 locations

Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy, and Surgery in Treating Patients With Stage IIIA Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Stage IIIA Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Interventions
Drug: paclitaxel
Drug: carboplatin
Drug: motexafin gadolinium
Procedure: conventional surgery
Radiation: radiation therapy
First Posted Date
2003-05-07
Last Posted Date
2013-06-04
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Target Recruit Count
12
Registration Number
NCT00005065
Locations
🇺🇸

Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute at Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States

Radiation Therapy and Gadolinium Texaphyrin in Treating Patients With Supratentorial Glioblastoma Multiforme

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Adult Giant Cell Glioblastoma
Adult Glioblastoma
Adult Gliosarcoma
Interventions
Procedure: conventional surgery
Radiation: 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy
Radiation: stereotactic radiosurgery
Drug: motexafin gadolinium
Procedure: magnetic resonance imaging
Procedure: spectroscopy
First Posted Date
2003-01-27
Last Posted Date
2013-06-04
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Target Recruit Count
12
Registration Number
NCT00004262
Locations
🇺🇸

Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute at Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States

Motexafin Gadolinium Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Children With Newly Diagnosed Brain Stem Glioma

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Untreated Childhood Brain Stem Glioma
Interventions
Drug: motexafin gadolinium
Radiation: radiation therapy
Other: pharmacological study
First Posted Date
2003-01-27
Last Posted Date
2013-01-16
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Target Recruit Count
24
Registration Number
NCT00003909
Locations
🇺🇸

Children's Oncology Group, Arcadia, California, United States

Motexafin Gadolinium in Treating Patients With Glioblastoma Multiforme Who Are Undergoing Radiation Therapy to the Brain

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
First Posted Date
2003-01-27
Last Posted Date
2009-02-09
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Registration Number
NCT00032097
Locations
🇺🇸

Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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