Motexafin Gadolinium in Treating Patients With Glioblastoma Multiforme Who Are Undergoing Radiation Therapy to the Brain

NCT00032097 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2009-02-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Drugs such as motexafin gadolinium may make the tumor cells more sensitive to radiation therapy.

PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness motexafin gadolinium in treating patients with glioblastoma multiforme who are undergoing radiation therapy to the brain.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

motexafin gadolinium

RADIATION

radiation therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • James L. Pearlman, MD · H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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