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A Study of Motexafin Gadolinium and Temozolomide for the Treatment of Malignant Gliomas

Primary Purpose

Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 1
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Motexafin Gadolinium Injection
Sponsored by
Pharmacyclics LLC.
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Eligibility
Locations
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Glioma focused on measuring Malignant Glioma, Glioblastoma multiforme, GBM, Anaplastic astrocytoma, AA, Anaplastic oligodendroglioma, Anaplastic mixed glioma, Brain tumor, Brain neoplasm, Glioma

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria: At least 18 years old Histologically confirmed diagnosis of malignant gliomas that requires systemic antineoplastic treatment. Malignant glioma is defined as any of the following: Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM); Anaplastic astrocytoma (AA); Anaplastic oligodendroglioma; Anaplastic mixed glioma; Glioma not otherwise specified (except low-grade glioma) ECOG performance status score of 0, 1, or 2 Each patient must sign a study-specific informed consent form Exclusion Criteria: Laboratory values of: Absolute neutrophil count < 2000/µL Platelet count < 100,000/µL AST or ALT > 2 x the upper limit of normal (ULN) Alkaline phosphatase > 5 x ULN Bilirubin > 2 x ULN Creatinine > 2.0 mg/µL and Plan to use any additional cancer therapy (e.g., systemic, radiation, surgery) during the study period Women who are pregnant or lactating

Sites / Locations

  • Barrow Neurological Institute

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Primary Outcome Measures

Secondary Outcome Measures

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First Posted
March 22, 2004
Last Updated
April 2, 2009
Sponsor
Pharmacyclics LLC.
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00080054
Brief Title
A Study of Motexafin Gadolinium and Temozolomide for the Treatment of Malignant Gliomas
Official Title
Phase I Trial of Motexafin Gadolinium (MGd) in Combination With Temozolomide for Treatment of Malignant Gliomas
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
January 2007
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
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Primary Completion Date
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Study Completion Date
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3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
Pharmacyclics LLC.

4. Oversight

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to find out about the safety of adding the investigational drug motexafin gadolinium to a standard course of chemotherapy with temozolomide for patients with malignant glioma. Secondly, the study will determine how many patients will respond to this treatment.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, Brain Neoplasm
Keywords
Malignant Glioma, Glioblastoma multiforme, GBM, Anaplastic astrocytoma, AA, Anaplastic oligodendroglioma, Anaplastic mixed glioma, Brain tumor, Brain neoplasm, Glioma

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 1
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Non-Randomized
Enrollment
24 (false)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Motexafin Gadolinium Injection

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: At least 18 years old Histologically confirmed diagnosis of malignant gliomas that requires systemic antineoplastic treatment. Malignant glioma is defined as any of the following: Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM); Anaplastic astrocytoma (AA); Anaplastic oligodendroglioma; Anaplastic mixed glioma; Glioma not otherwise specified (except low-grade glioma) ECOG performance status score of 0, 1, or 2 Each patient must sign a study-specific informed consent form Exclusion Criteria: Laboratory values of: Absolute neutrophil count < 2000/µL Platelet count < 100,000/µL AST or ALT > 2 x the upper limit of normal (ULN) Alkaline phosphatase > 5 x ULN Bilirubin > 2 x ULN Creatinine > 2.0 mg/µL and Plan to use any additional cancer therapy (e.g., systemic, radiation, surgery) during the study period Women who are pregnant or lactating
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Barrow Neurological Institute
City
Phoenix
State/Province
Arizona
ZIP/Postal Code
85013
Country
United States

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Links:
URL
http://www.braintumor.org
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http://www.pcyc.com
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