A Study of Capecitabine (Xeloda®) and Concomitant Radiation Therapy in Children With Newly Diagnosed Brainstem Gliomas

NCT01118377 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2014-02-06

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Summary

This study evaluated the effect of capecitabine and concomitant radiation therapy in children with newly diagnosed brainstem gliomas.

Conditions

  • Brainstem Glioma

Interventions

DRUG

Capecitabine

Capecitabine was supplied as film-coated tablets.

RADIATION

Radiation therapy

Local irradiation using conformal, volume-based delivery techniques. The nominal energy of the X-rays was ≥ 4 MV.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium

    collaborator NETWORK
  • Hoffmann-La Roche

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Clinical Trials · Hoffmann-La Roche

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-05-31
Primary Completion
2013-01-31
Completion
2013-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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