Radiation Therapy With and Without Combination Chemotherapy in Patients With Resected Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma

NCT00002840 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 350

Last updated 2012-07-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells, and may be an effective treatment for anaplastic oligodendroglioma. Combining combination chemotherapy with radiation therapy may kill more tumor cells.

PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare radiation therapy with and without combination chemotherapy in patients with resected anaplastic oligodendroglioma.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

lomustine

DRUG

procarbazine hydrochloride

DRUG

vincristine sulfate

RADIATION

radiation therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Medical Research Council

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Martin J. van Den Bent, MD · Daniel Den Hoed Cancer Center at Erasmus Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
69 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1996-08-31
Primary Completion
2002-03-31

Countries

  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Hungary
  • Italy
  • Netherlands
  • Portugal
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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