Efficacy of Protracted Temozolomide in Patients With Progressive High Grade Glioma

NCT ID: NCT00575887

Last Updated: 2013-12-20

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Total Enrollment

25 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2006-08-31

Study Completion Date

2009-03-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of temozolomide on a protracted schedule, after standard 5-day temozolomide regimen in patients with recurrent or progressive high grade glioma.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Glioblastoma Astrocytoma Oligodendroglioma Brain Tumor, Recurrent

Keywords

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Temozolomide Brain Tumor, Recurrent Chemotherapy

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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1

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Temozolomide

Intervention Type DRUG

100 mg/m2/day, (PO) orally, on days between 1 and 21 of each 28 day cycles. Number of cycles: Until progression or unacceptable toxicity

Interventions

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Temozolomide

100 mg/m2/day, (PO) orally, on days between 1 and 21 of each 28 day cycles. Number of cycles: Until progression or unacceptable toxicity

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Temodal Temodar

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patient age \>18 years old
* Histopathological diagnosis of high grade glioma (anaplastic astrocytoma or anaplastic oligodendroglioma or anaplastic oligoastrocytoma or glioblastoma multiforme)
* Progression after standard dose (D1-5/28 days)temozolomide either during recurrence or adjuvant treatment approved in Magnetic Resonance imaging
* Karnofsky Performance Status scale \>/=50 (due to brain pathology)
* Adequate hematological, renal and hepatic function
* Patients willing to participate in the study and signing the informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

* Karnofsky Performance Status scale \<50
* Female patients with pregnancy or with suspicion of pregnancy. Patients with fertility will be warned for appropriate contraception during the study
* Patients not suitable for follow-up
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Schering-Plough

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role collaborator

Marmara University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Ufuk ABACIOGLU

Assoc. Prof.

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Ufuk ABACIOGLU, MD

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

Marmara University Hospital, Radiation Oncology Department

Locations

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Marmara University Hospital

Istanbul, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status

Countries

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Turkey (Türkiye)

References

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Abacioglu U, Caglar HB, Yumuk PF, Akgun Z, Atasoy BM, Sengoz M. Efficacy of protracted dose-dense temozolomide in patients with recurrent high-grade glioma. J Neurooncol. 2011 Jul;103(3):585-93. doi: 10.1007/s11060-010-0423-2. Epub 2010 Sep 29.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 20878446 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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MU-RO-2005-1

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id