Radiation Therapy and Combination Chemotherapy for Medulloblastoma

NCT02681705 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2016-08-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This phase II trial is studying giving radiation therapy together with combination chemotherapy after surgery to see how well it works in treating children with newly diagnosed medulloblastoma.

Conditions

Interventions

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).

RADIATION

Craniospinal Radiation

Craniospinal radiation will begin within 28 days of surgery. Craniospinal Radiation therapy will last for 6 weeks, five days per week. Once a week during radiation, subjects will also be treated with chemotherapy (Temozolomide).

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
2010-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-12-31
Completion
2016-12-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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