Status:

COMPLETED

Radiation Therapy, Temozolomide, and Erlotinib in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Multiforme

Lead Sponsor:

David Peereboom

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

CNS Tumor, Adult

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as temozolomide, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing ...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: * Determine the progression-free survival and overall survival of patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme treated with adjuvant radiotherapy, temozolomide, and erlotinib hyd...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Histologically proven glioblastoma multiforme
  • Newly diagnosed disease
  • Has undergone diagnostic biopsy or surgical resection within the past 28 days
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • ECOG 0-2
  • Absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1,500/mm\^3
  • Platelet count ≥ 100,000/mm\^3
  • Hemoglobin \> 9 g/L
  • Serum creatinine and total serum bilirubin \< 1.5 times upper limit of normal (ULN)
  • AST or ALT \< 2.5 times ULN
  • Alkaline phosphatase \< 2.5 times ULN
  • No other severe underlying disease (including HIV or chronic hepatitis B or C infection)
  • Fertile patients must use effective contraception
  • Not pregnant or nursing
  • No medical condition that could interfere with the oral administration of temozolomide or erlotinib hydrochloride
  • No other malignancy within the past 3 years with the exception of surgically cured carcinoma in situ of the cervix, nonmelanoma skin cancer, or adequately treated stage I or II cancer from which the patient is in complete remission
  • No active infection
  • No other condition that would preclude ability of the patient to be followed closely at the Cleveland Clinic
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • No prior radiotherapy or chemotherapy for this cancer
  • No prior cranial radiotherapy
  • No concurrent enzyme-inducing anti-epileptic drugs
  • No prior temozolomide or erlotinib hydrochloride
  • No other concurrent antineoplastic therapy
  • No concurrent filgrastim (G-CSF) or sargramostim (GM-CSF) during chemotherapy
  • No concurrent electron, particle, or implant boost radiotherapy
  • No concurrent radiosurgery

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 1 2005

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 1 2012

    Estimated Enrollment :

    27 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00274833

    Start Date

    October 1 2005

    End Date

    September 1 2012

    Last Update

    December 6 2012

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    Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44195