Phase IIa Safety and Light Dose-escalation Study in Patients With Primary or Recurrent/High-grade Glioma Using the Litx™ System to Confirm the Zone of Tumor Destruction During the Intraoperative Treatment of Glioma
A Phase IIa Safety and Light Dose-escalation Study in Patients With Primary or Recurrent/High-grade Glioma (Defined for the Purposes of the Protocol as Anaplastic Astrocytoma [AA] or Glioblastoma Multiforme [GBM]) Using the Litx™ System to Confirm the Zone of Tumor Destruction During the Intraoperative Treatment of Glioma
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interventional
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1 country
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Brief Summary
The pupose of this study is to demonstrate the safety of the Litx™ therapy and confirm the zone of tumor destruction with escalated light doses following intraoperative treatment of primary or recurrent glioma.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for phase_2
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
November 1, 2006
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
December 7, 2006
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
December 8, 2006
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
February 1, 2008
CompletedNovember 16, 2012
November 1, 2012
1.3 years
December 7, 2006
November 14, 2012
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
To demonstrate the safety of the Litx™ therapy and confirm the zone of tumor destruction with escalated light doses following intraoperative treatment of primary or recurrent glioma
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Have primary or recurrent glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) or anaplastic astrocytoma (AA) undergoing planned tumor resection
- Have a right sided, supratentorial frontal or temporal lobe tumor
- Have right hand dominance
- Be adults aged \>18 years
- Have a Karnofsky Performance Status score \>70
- Have a estimated life expectancy of \>12 weeks
- Have completed any prior antineoplastic therapy at least 4 weeks prior to surgery and be recovered from acute side effects
- Must have the understanding and ability to sign an informed consent document
- Be male or non-pregnant, non-lactating females. Patients who are fertile must agree to use an effective method of contraception during participation in the study
- Have a negative serum or urine pregnancy test within 14 days prior to treatment (if patient is a female of childbearing potential).
You may not qualify if:
- Patients must be excluded if any of the following apply:
- Have tumors \<2 cm in diameter
- Have inadequate organ function as evidenced by: PT or PTT \>1.5 × control ; Platelet count \<100,000/mm3 ; WBC \<2,500/mm3 ; Neutrophils \<2000/mm3 ; Hemoglobin \<9 g/dL
- Be concurrently participating in another clinical trial involving experimental treatment
- Have any concurrent diseases or conditions that in the opinion of the investigator impair the patient's ability to complete the trial such as psychological, familial, sociological, geographical or medical conditions which in the Principal Investigator's opinion could compromise compliance with the objectives and procedures of this protocol or obscure interpretation of the trial's data are excluded.
- Have psychological, familial, sociological, geographical, or medical conditions which, in the Investigator's opinion, could compromise compliance with the objectives and procedures of this protocol or obscure interpretation of the trial data.
- Have a known sensitivity to porphyrin-type drugs or known history of porphyria
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Institute of Neurosurgery, Clinical Centre Serbia
Belgrade, Serbia
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
Sy-Shi Wang, PhD
Light Sciences Oncology
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- NON RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
December 7, 2006
First Posted
December 8, 2006
Study Start
November 1, 2006
Primary Completion
February 1, 2008
Last Updated
November 16, 2012
Record last verified: 2012-11