DSC-MRI in Measuring rCBV for Early Response to Bevacizumab in Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma

NCT ID: NCT03115333

Last Updated: 2025-11-13

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

146 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-07-25

Study Completion Date

2027-05-07

Brief Summary

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This phase II trial studies how well dynamic susceptibility contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DSC-MRI) works in measuring relative cerebral blood volume (rCBV) for early response to bevacizumab in patients with glioblastoma that has come back. DSC-MRI may help evaluate changes in the blood vessels within the cancer to determine a patient?s response to treatment.

Detailed Description

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PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:

I. To determine whether binary changes (increase versus \[vs.\] decrease) in rCBV within enhancing tumor from baseline to 2 weeks after initiation of anti-angiogenic therapy is associated with overall survival (OS).

SECONDARY OBJECTIVES:

I. To determine whether the baseline pre-treatment rCBV measure alone is associated with OS.

II. To determine whether binary changes (increase vs. decrease) in rCBV within enhancing tumor from baseline to 2 weeks after initiation of anti-angiogenic therapy is associated with progression-free survival (PFS).

III. To determine whether changes in rCBV as a continuous variable within enhancing tumor from baseline to 2 weeks after initiation of anti-angiogenic therapy is associated with OS or PFS.

IV. To determine the association between rCBV and OS when adjusting for the changes in enhancing tumor volume.

V. To determine whether baseline cerebral blood flow (CBF) or change in CBF is associated with OS or PFS.

OUTLINE:

Patients undergo DSC-MRI within 3 days before bevacizumab initiation and at day 15.

After completion of study intervention, patients are followed up every 3 months for 1 year and then every 6 months for up to 4 years.

Conditions

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Gliosarcoma Recurrent Glioblastoma

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Diagnostic (DSC-MRI)

Patients undergo DSC-MRI within 3 days before bevacizumab initiation and at day 15.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Dynamic Susceptibility Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Intervention Type DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Undergo DSC-MRI

Interventions

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Dynamic Susceptibility Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Undergo DSC-MRI

Intervention Type DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Other Intervention Names

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DSC-MRI Dynamic Susceptibility Contrast-Enhanced MRI DYNAMIC SUSCEPTIBILITY-CONTRAST MRI

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Histologically proven intracranial glioblastoma or gliosarcoma at initial surgery

* Patients will be eligible if the original histology was low-grade glioma and a subsequent diagnosis of glioblastoma or gliosarcoma is made (high-grade transformation)
* Karnofsky performance status \>= 70
* Women must not be pregnant or breast-feeding
* Progression of disease assessed by local site using Revised Assessment in Neuro-Oncology (RANO) criteria, with plan to give whole-dose bevacizumab therapeutically, either as single therapy or in conjunction with other chemotherapeutic regimens; patients getting bevacizumab to support additional radiation therapy or immunotherapy, or primarily for reduction of edema rather than for tumor treatment, are excluded; this must be the patient?s initial recurrence
* Patient must not have been treated previously with immunotherapies (vaccines, checkpoint inhibitors, T-cells)
* Intratumoral hemorrhage (acute, subacute, or chronic) as seen on hemosiderin-sensitive (gradient-echo) MRI may preclude patient inclusion because of anticipated limited evaluation due to magnetic susceptibility artifact on the heavily T2-weighted DSC-MRI images; if the region of enhancing tumor not affected by blooming artifact on the hemosiderin-sensitive images does not meet the 10 x 10 x 10 mm ?measurable enhancement? threshold specified elsewhere, the patient is ineligible
* Progressive enhancement (\> 25% increase in contrast enhancing volume compared to nadir) on MRI within 14 days of registration, \>= 42 days since completion of radiation/temozolomide therapy, and \>= 28 days since surgical resection or cytotoxic chemotherapy; measurable enhancement is defined as two perpendicular in-plane diameters of at least 10 mm and at least 10 mm in the 3rd orthogonal direction
* Patients must be able to tolerate brain MRI scans with dynamic intravenous gadolinium-based contrast agent injections

* Ability to withstand 22 gauge intravenous (IV) placement
* No history of untreatable claustrophobia
* No magnetic resonance (MR) incompatible implants/devices or metallic foreign bodies
* No contraindication to intravenous contrast administration

* Adequate organ function, including adequate renal function defined as estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) \>= 40 mL/min/1.73 m\^2 as calculated per institution standard of care, and meeting local site requirements for intravenous administration of gadolinium-based MRI contrast agents
* No known allergy-like reaction to gadolinium or moderate or severe allergic reactions to one or more allergens as defined by the American College of Radiology (ACR); patient may be eligible if willing to undergo pre-treatment as defined by the institution's policy and/or ACR guidance
* Weight compatible with limits imposed by the MRI scanner table
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NIH

Sponsor Role collaborator

ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group

NETWORK

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Jerrold Boxerman

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group

Locations

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Saint Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Mayo Clinic Hospital

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Mayo Clinic in Arizona

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

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Eden Hospital Medical Center

Castro Valley, California, United States

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Loma Linda University Medical Center

Loma Linda, California, United States

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USC / Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

Los Angeles, California, United States

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UC Irvine Health/Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center

Orange, California, United States

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VA Palo Alto Health Care System

Palo Alto, California, United States

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Boca Raton Regional Hospital

Boca Raton, Florida, United States

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Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

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Mayo Clinic in Florida

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

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Moffitt Cancer Center-International Plaza

Tampa, Florida, United States

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Moffitt Cancer Center - McKinley Campus

Tampa, Florida, United States

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Moffitt Cancer Center

Tampa, Florida, United States

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Emory University Hospital/Winship Cancer Institute

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Northside Hospital

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Northside Hospital-Forsyth

Cumming, Georgia, United States

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Indiana University/Melvin and Bren Simon Cancer Center

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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IU Health Methodist Hospital

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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Baptist Health Lexington

Lexington, Kentucky, United States

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Maryland Proton Treatment Center

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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University of Maryland/Greenebaum Cancer Center

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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Henry Ford Hospital

Detroit, Michigan, United States

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Minnesota Oncology Hematology PA-Maplewood

Maplewood, Minnesota, United States

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Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota, United States

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Regions Hospital

Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

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United Hospital

Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

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Minnesota Oncology Hematology PA-Woodbury

Woodbury, Minnesota, United States

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Siteman Cancer Center at Saint Peters Hospital

City of Saint Peters, Missouri, United States

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University of Missouri - Ellis Fischel

Columbia, Missouri, United States

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Siteman Cancer Center at West County Hospital

Creve Coeur, Missouri, United States

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Washington University School of Medicine

St Louis, Missouri, United States

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Siteman Cancer Center-South County

St Louis, Missouri, United States

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth

Middletown, New Jersey, United States

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University of New Mexico Cancer Center

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack

Commack, New York, United States

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester

East White Plains, New York, United States

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

New York, New York, United States

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UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States

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Carolinas Medical Center/Levine Cancer Institute

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina, United States

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East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina, United States

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Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States

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University of Cincinnati/Barrett Cancer Center

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States

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Oregon Health and Science University

Portland, Oregon, United States

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Rhode Island Hospital

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

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UT Southwestern/Simmons Cancer Center-Dallas

Dallas, Texas, United States

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Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center

Houston, Texas, United States

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University Hospital

San Antonio, Texas, United States

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University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas, United States

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Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital

Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, United States

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Aurora Saint Luke's Medical Center

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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ProHealth D N Greenwald Center

Mukwonago, Wisconsin, United States

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ProHealth Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin, United States

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ProHealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital

Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States

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UW Cancer Center at ProHealth Care

Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States

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Froedtert West Bend Hospital/Kraemer Cancer Center

West Bend, Wisconsin, United States

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Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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NCI-2016-01357

Identifier Type: REGISTRY

Identifier Source: secondary_id

EAF151

Identifier Type: OTHER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

EAF151

Identifier Type: OTHER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

U10CA180820

Identifier Type: NIH

Identifier Source: secondary_id

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EAF151

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id