Imetelstat Sodium in Treating Younger Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Brain Tumors

NCT01836549 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 43

Last updated 2018-07-20

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Summary

This molecular biology and phase II trial studies how well imetelstat sodium works in treating younger patients with recurrent or refractory brain tumors. Imetelstat sodium may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.

Conditions

  • Anaplastic Astrocytoma
  • Anaplastic Ependymoma
  • Astrocytoma, Grade II
  • Ependymoma
  • Giant Cell Glioblastoma
  • Glioblastoma
  • Gliosarcoma
  • Oligodendroglioma
  • Brainstem Tumors

Interventions

DRUG

imetelstat sodium

Given IV

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium

    lead NETWORK

Principal Investigators

  • Maryam Fouladi · Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Months
Max Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-03-31
Primary Completion
2016-04-30
Completion
2016-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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