Status:

TERMINATED

Treatment of Resectable Malignant Brain Tumors

Lead Sponsor:

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Conditions:

Brain Tumor

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The goals of this study are to evaluate each of the following items: 1. Time to recurrence in patients receiving brachytherapy with the GliaSite RTS 2. Overall survival (OS) in patients with malignan...

Detailed Description

Your doctor has found that you have a brain tumor that needs to be surgically removed. Your doctor has explained the risks and benefits of the surgery. After the brain tumor is surgically removed, som...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient must have histologically proven malignant brain tumor
  • Patient must be a candidate for surgical resection of the tumor mass.
  • Patient must not be pregnant or breast-feeding. All patients with the potential for pregnancy should be counseled and requested to follow acceptable birth control methods to avoid conception.
  • Patient must sign informed consent form

Exclusion

  • 1\. Serious concurrent infection or medical illness which could jeopardize the ability of the patient to receive the GliaSite catheter with reasonable safety.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

13 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00415467

Start Date

January 1 2005

End Date

July 1 2008

Last Update

August 2 2012

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U.T.M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas, United States, 77030