NCT00021307

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase I/II trial to study the effectiveness of temozolomide plus carboplatin in treating patients who have recurrent glioblastoma multiforme.

Trial Health

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 11, 2001

Completed
9 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 1, 2002

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 1, 2002

Completed
1.8 years until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 14, 2004

Completed
Last Updated

July 11, 2013

Status Verified

July 1, 2013

First QC Date

July 11, 2001

Last Update Submit

July 10, 2013

Conditions

Keywords

recurrent adult brain tumoradult glioblastomaadult giant cell glioblastomaadult gliosarcoma

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS: Histologically confirmed recurrent glioblastoma multiforme Measurable disease PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS: Age: 18 and over Performance status: ECOG 0-2 Life expectancy: At least 12 weeks Hematopoietic: Granulocyte count greater than 1,500/mm3 Platelet count greater than 100,000/mm3 Hemoglobin at least 10.0 g/dL Hepatic: Bilirubin no greater than 1.5 times normal SGOT no greater than 3 times upper limit of normal Renal: Creatinine clearance greater than 50 mL/min Cardiovascular: No myocardial infarction within the past 6 months No congestive heart failure requiring therapy Other: HIV negative No active or uncontrolled infection No other malignancy within the past 5 years except adequately treated basal cell or squamous cell skin cancer or carcinoma in situ of the cervix No frequent vomiting No medical condition that would interfere with oral medication intake (e.g., partial bowel obstruction) No known or suspected psychiatric disorder that would preclude study No other severe concurrent disease that would preclude study Not pregnant or nursing Negative pregnancy test Fertile patients must use effective contraception during and for at least 3 months after study PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: Biologic therapy: No concurrent sargramostim (GM-CSF) No concurrent prophylactic filgrastim (G-CSF) Chemotherapy: No prior temozolomide No prior platinum-based chemotherapy Endocrine therapy: Not specified Radiotherapy: Not specified Surgery: Recovered from prior major surgery No more than 2 weeks since prior subtotal tumor resection Other: Recovered from prior therapy No other concurrent investigational drugs

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Sponsors & Collaborators

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Central Nervous System NeoplasmsBrain NeoplasmsGlioblastomaGliosarcoma

Interventions

CarboplatinTemozolomide

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Nervous System NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsNervous System DiseasesBrain DiseasesCentral Nervous System DiseasesAstrocytomaGliomaNeoplasms, NeuroepithelialNeuroectodermal TumorsNeoplasms, Germ Cell and EmbryonalNeoplasms by Histologic TypeNeoplasms, Glandular and EpithelialNeoplasms, Nerve Tissue

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Coordination ComplexesOrganic ChemicalsDacarbazineTriazenesImidazolesAzolesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingHeterocyclic Compounds

Study Officials

  • Jon Glass, MD

    Fox Chase Cancer Center

    STUDY CHAIR
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Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 1
Purpose
TREATMENT
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 11, 2001

First Posted

January 14, 2004

Primary Completion

April 1, 2002

Study Completion

April 1, 2002

Last Updated

July 11, 2013

Record last verified: 2013-07