Status:
COMPLETED
Temozolomide and Radiation Therapy With or Without Vatalanib in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Multiforme
Lead Sponsor:
European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Conditions:
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-69 years
Phase:
PHASE1
PHASE2
Brief Summary
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as temozolomide, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing. Radiation therapy ...
Detailed Description
OBJECTIVES: Primary * Determine the maximum tolerated dose and recommended phase II dose of vatalanib when given in combination with temozolomide and radiotherapy in patients with newly diagnosed gl...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
- Histologically confirmed glioblastoma multiforme
- Newly diagnosed disease
- Deemed to be amenable to concurrent and adjuvant temozolomide treatment by the principal investigator
- PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
- Age
- 18 to 69
- Performance status
- ECOG 0-1
- Life expectancy
- Not specified
- Hematopoietic
- Absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1,500/mm\^3
- Platelet count ≥ 100,000/mm\^3
- Hepatic
- Bilirubin \< 1.5 times upper limit of normal (ULN)
- Alkaline phosphatase \< 2.5 times ULN
- ALT and AST \< 2.5 times ULN
- Renal
- Creatinine ≤ 1.7 mg/dL
- Cardiovascular
- Cardiac function clinically normal
- 12-lead ECG normal
- No ischemic heart disease within the past 6 months
- No uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmia
- No uncontrolled hypertension
- No history of stroke
- No history of congenital long QT syndrome
- QTc interval ≤ 450 msec for males or ≤ 470 msec for females by 12-lead ECG
- Other
- Not pregnant or nursing
- Negative pregnancy test
- Fertile patients must use effective contraception
- No other malignancy except adequately treated basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer or cone biopsied carcinoma in situ of the cervix
- No active uncontrolled infection
- No other unstable systemic disease
- No psychological, familial, sociological, or geographical condition that would preclude study compliance or follow-up schedule
- PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
- Biologic therapy
- No prior anti-vascular endothelial growth factor therapy
- Chemotherapy
- No prior chemotherapy
- Endocrine therapy
- Concurrent corticosteroids allowed provided the patient is on stable or decreasing doses for ≥ 2 weeks before study entry
- Radiotherapy
- No prior radiotherapy
- Surgery
- More than 8 days, but \< 6 weeks, since prior surgery or biopsy
- Other
- No prior randomization on this study
- No concurrent warfarin, warfarin-derived drugs, or similar anticoagulants
- No other concurrent anticancer therapy
- No other concurrent investigational agents
- No concurrent enzyme inducing antiepileptic drugs, including any of the following:
- Carbamazepine
- Fosphenytoin
- Oxcarbazepine
- Phenobarbital
- Phenytoin
- Primidone
- No concurrent grapefruit or grapefruit juice
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00128700
Start Date
June 1 2005
Last Update
September 24 2012
Active Locations (5)
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1
U.Z. Gasthuisberg
Leuven, Belgium, B-3000
2
Klinikum der Universitaet Regensburg
Regensburg, Germany, D-93053
3
Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova
Padua, Italy, 35128
4
Daniel Den Hoed Cancer Center at Erasmus Medical Center
Rotterdam, Netherlands, 3075 EA