Status:

COMPLETED

Open-Label Pilot Study of OPTUNE® With High Density Transducer Arrays for the Treatment of Recurrent GBM

Lead Sponsor:

NovoCure GmbH

Conditions:

Glioblastoma Multiforme

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This is a prospective, open-label, single arm, historical control pilot study aimed to test the effectiveness and safety of TTFields delivered through high intensity arrays in recurrent glioblastoma. ...

Detailed Description

Optune® is a medical device that has been approved for the treatment of recurrent and newly diagnosed glioblastoma (GBM) by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States. Optune® has obt...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically confirmed diagnosis of GBM according to WHO classification criteria.
  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Not a candidate for further radiotherapy or additional resection of residual tumor.
  • Patients with first or second radiological disease progression per RANO criteria documented by MRI within 4 weeks prior to starting therapy with the following restriction: disease progression must be either growth of the enhancing lesion or a new lesion.
  • Karnofsky performance status ≥ 70
  • Life expectancy ≥ least 3 months
  • Participants of childbearing age must use highly effective contraception. An effective method of birth control is defined as one that results in a failure rate of less than 1% per year when used consistently and correctly. The Investigator must approve the selected method, and may consult with a gynecologist as needed.
  • All patients must understand and voluntarily sign an informed consent document prior to any study related assessments/procedures being conducted.
  • Treatment start date at least 4 weeks out from brain surgery chemotherapy or irradiation therapy.

Exclusion

  • Infratentorial or leptomeningeal disease
  • Treatment with Optune® (for newly diagnosed or recurrent disease) prior to enrollment.
  • Participation in another clinical treatment study during screening and treatment phase of the study.
  • Pregnancy or breast-feeding.
  • Significant co-morbidities at baseline, as determined by the investigator:
  • Thrombocytopenia (platelet count \< 100 x 103/μL)
  • Neutropenia (absolute neutrophil count \< 1 x 103/μL)
  • CTC grade 4 non-hematological Toxicity (except for alopecia, nausea, vomiting)
  • Significant liver function impairment - AST or ALT \> 3 times the upper limit of normal
  • Total bilirubin \> 1.5 x upper limit of normal
  • Significant renal impairment (serum creatinine \> 1.7 mg/dL, or \> 150 µmol/l)
  • History of any psychiatric condition that might impair patient's ability to understand or comply with the requirements of the study or to provide consent
  • Implanted pacemaker, defibrillator, deep brain stimulator, other implanted electronic devices in the brain, or documented clinically significant arrhythmias.
  • Evidence of increased intracranial pressure (midline shift \> 5mm, clinically significant papilledema, vomiting and nausea or reduced level of consciousness)
  • Admitted to an institution by administrative or court order.
  • Known allergies to medical adhesives or hydrogel
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Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 14 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 20 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04492163

Start Date

July 14 2020

End Date

June 20 2023

Last Update

August 16 2024

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Nemocnice Na Homolce

Prague, Czechia, 150 30