Status:

TERMINATED

FMISO-PET in Brain Tumors and SCS Effect

Lead Sponsor:

Bernardino Clavo, MD, PhD

Collaborating Sponsors:

Instituto Tecnologico Servicios Sanitarios, in MD Anderson Cancer Center, Madrid

Instituto de Salud Carlos III

Conditions:

Malignant Glioma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to assess, with 18F-FMISO PET, hypoxia in high grade gliomas and changes by spinal cord stimulation in a subset of patients. Additionally, the potential correlation with patho...

Detailed Description

Tumour ischaemia-hypoxia decreases the efficacy of radio-chemotherapy. Polarographic probe (and some 18F-FMISO-PET) studies have demonstrated prognostic value. Additionally hypoxia modification may in...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with pathologically confirmed (first presentation or relapsed) high grade glioma (Grade III or Grade IV according WHO criteria) proposed for radical treatment with 3D radiotherapy and temozolomide.
  • Patients 18-75 years old.
  • Karnofsky \>= 60% and ECOG =\< 2.
  • Signed informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Clinical or psychological contraindications to fly (if 18F-FMISO-PET is realized in Madrid) or to SCS-placement (only for this subset).
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women and women of fertile age who are not using a safe contraceptive method or do not intend to use one during the trial. Safe contraceptive methods are oral or parenteral contraceptive treatments or barrier methods: masculine or feminine condom, diaphragm and/or intrauterine device (IUD) or withdrawal over the course of the study.
  • Serious co-existing or concurrent illness, including any of the following: uncontrolled or severe infection, heart, liver or kidney disease
  • Lung thromboembolism.
  • Another malignancy in the last 5 years other than basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma of the skin or carcinoma in situ of the cervix.
  • Patients with life expectancy \<3 months.
  • Patients with any of the following: creatinine \> 2 mg/dl, neutrophils \<1.5 \* 10\^9/L, platelets \<100 \* 10\^9/L or hemoglobin \<8.5 g/dL.
  • Contraindications to receive radiotherapy or chemotherapy Clinical or psychological contraindications for placement of spinal cord stimulation devices (only for that specific subset of patients).
  • Patients who are unable or unwilling to meet the protocol study.
  • Patients who do not meet all the inclusion criteria.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 17 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

6 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01868906

Start Date

June 1 2013

End Date

September 17 2017

Last Update

August 24 2018

Active Locations (2)

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Dr. Negrin University Hospital

Las Palmas, Spain, 35010

2

Instituto Tecnologico Servicios Sanitarios, in MD Anderson Cancer Center, Madrid

Madrid, Spain, 28.033