A Study of Motexafin Gadolinium and Temozolomide for the Treatment of Malignant Gliomas

NCT ID: NCT00080054

Last Updated: 2009-04-03

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE1

Total Enrollment

24 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to find out about the safety of adding the investigational drug motexafin gadolinium to a standard course of chemotherapy with temozolomide for patients with malignant glioma. Secondly, the study will determine how many patients will respond to this treatment.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Glioma Glioblastoma Astrocytoma Oligodendroglioma Brain Neoplasm

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Interventions

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Motexafin Gadolinium Injection

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* At least 18 years old
* Histologically confirmed diagnosis of malignant gliomas that requires systemic antineoplastic treatment. Malignant glioma is defined as any of the following: Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM); Anaplastic astrocytoma (AA); Anaplastic oligodendroglioma; Anaplastic mixed glioma; Glioma not otherwise specified (except low-grade glioma)
* ECOG performance status score of 0, 1, or 2
* Each patient must sign a study-specific informed consent form

Exclusion Criteria

Laboratory values of:

* Absolute neutrophil count \< 2000/µL
* Platelet count \< 100,000/µL
* AST or ALT \> 2 x the upper limit of normal (ULN)
* Alkaline phosphatase \> 5 x ULN
* Bilirubin \> 2 x ULN
* Creatinine \> 2.0 mg/µL

and

* Plan to use any additional cancer therapy (e.g., systemic, radiation, surgery) during the study period
* Women who are pregnant or lactating
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Pharmacyclics LLC.

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Locations

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Barrow Neurological Institute

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Related Links

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Other Identifiers

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PCYC-0218

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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