Carmustine and O(6)-Benzylguanine in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Supratentorial Glioblastoma Multiforme

NCT00046878 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2013-03-28

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Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. O(6)-benzylguanine may increase the effectiveness of carmustine by making tumor cells more sensitive to the drug.

PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of combining carmustine with O(6)-benzylguanine in treating patients who have newly diagnosed supratentorial glioblastoma multiforme.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

O6-benzylguanine

DRUG

carmustine

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Duke University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Henry S. Friedman, MD · Duke Cancer Institute

Study Design

Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Completion
2002-08-31

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