S9903: Whole Brain Radiotherapy Followed By Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Limited Malignant Melanoma Brain Metastases

NCT00003911 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2

Last updated 2013-01-31

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Stereotactic radiosurgery may kill more tumor cells.

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of radiation therapy followed by stereotactic radiosurgery in treating patients who have brain metastases from malignant melanoma.

Conditions

Interventions

RADIATION

stereotactic radiosurgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • SWOG Cancer Research Network

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • James G. Douglas, MD · University of Washington

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-07-31
Primary Completion
2002-08-31
Completion
2007-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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