Nimotuzumab in Combination With Radio-chemotherapy for the Treatment of Brainstem Tumor in Children

NCT02672241 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2018-10-16

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of nimotuzumab in combination of radio-chemotherapy for the treatment of brainstem tumor in children.

Conditions

  • Childhood Brain Stem Neoplasm

Interventions

DRUG

Nimotuzumab

Nimotuzumab given during radiotherapy, is administered via intravenous drip with a dosage of 150mg/m2, weekly, for 6 consecutive weeks. After radiotherapy and evaluation, disease progression-free patients will continue to receive Nimotuzumab treatment biweekly until disease relapse or progression.

DRUG

Temozolomide

Temozolomide is applied to these patients as a chemotherapy drug with a dosage of 75mg/m2, daily. The chemotherapy and radiation are combined as temozolomide is taken 1 hour prior to every fraction of radiotherapy. In 4 weeks after the completion of radiotherapy, temozolomide is given for 8 cycles (dosage: the 1st cycle, 150mg/m2, daily × 5 days, 4 weeks a cycle; the 2-8th cycle, 200mg/m2, daily × 5 days, 4 weeks a cycle and repeated again).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • mawei jiang, MD · The Department of Radiation Oncology, Xin Hua Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-31
Primary Completion
2019-08-01
Completion
2019-08-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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