Status:

COMPLETED

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

Lead Sponsor:

Pharmacyclics LLC.

Conditions:

Glioma

Glioblastoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

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 gli...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 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

  • 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

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00080054

Last Update

April 3 2009

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Barrow Neurological Institute

Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85013