Erivedge (Vismodegib) in the Treatment of Pediatric Patients With Refractory Pontine Glioma

NCT01774253 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 9

Last updated 2024-08-06

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Summary

The purpose of this research study is to evaluate an investigational drug (Vismodegib) for Pontine Glioma that is growing or has come back (reoccurred). This study will look at the tumors response to the study drug, Vismodegib, and will also look at the safety and tolerability of Vismodegib.

Vismodegib has been tested in multiple adult clinical trials and one pediatric trial. Laboratory testing in pontine gliomas suggests that this drug may be effective in treating this disease.

Conditions

  • Pontine Glioma

Interventions

DRUG

Vismodegib

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Phoenix Children's Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Giselle Sholler

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Giselle Sholler, MD · Beat Childhood Cancer at Atrium Health

  • Albert Cornelius, MD · Helen DeVos Children's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-05-31
Primary Completion
2015-10-31
Completion
2015-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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