IDO2 Genetic Status Informs the Neoadjuvant Efficacy of Chloroquine (CQ) in Brain Metastasis Radiotherapy

NCT01727531 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2015-04-08

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Summary

This research is being done to determine if a short course of Chloroquine (five weeks) before, during and after whole brain radiation therapy (WBRT) will improve the overall survival of subjects being treated for brain metastases.

Conditions

  • Brain Metastasis

Interventions

DRUG

Chloroquine diphosphate

250 mg chloroquine once a day by mouth beginning one week prior to beginning radiation therapy and continue for a total of five weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Main Line Health

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Albert DeNittis, MD · Main Line Health

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-12-31
Primary Completion
2013-08-31
Completion
2013-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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