Chronic Convection Enhanced Delivery of Topotecan

NCT03154996 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 5

Last updated 2026-04-22

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Summary

The primary goal of this study is to establish, for the first time, safety of prolonged intracerebral convection enhanced delivery of chemotherapy in patients with recurrent high grade glioma (HGG). Secondary objectives will include determination of topotecan (TPT) distribution and radiographic tumor response with prolonged continuous intracerebral convection-enhanced delivery (CED).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Topotecan

Topotecan is a chemotherapeutic agent that is a topoisomerase inhibitor. TPT is administered through an externalized catheter and external microinfusion pump. Dose: 146 micrometers (uM)

DRUG

Gadolinium

Gadolinium is a widely available MRI contrast agent that is used routinely in clinical practice via IV administration, especially for imaging of intracranial tumors.

DEVICE

Synchromed II infusion pumps

Implanted subcutaneously to facilitate chronic infusion.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-01-18
Primary Completion
2021-08-20
Completion
2021-08-20
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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