Status:

RECRUITING

Hypofractionated Proton Therapy for Benign Intracranial Brain Tumors, the HiPPI Study

Lead Sponsor:

Emory University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Grade I Meningioma

Grade II Meningioma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This phase II trial studies how well hypofractionated proton or photon radiation therapy works in treating patients with brain tumors. Hypofractionated radiation therapy delivers higher doses of radia...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: I. To report 3 year local tumor control of moderately hypofractionated proton or photon therapy for benign intracranial tumors. SECONDARY OBJECTIVES: I. To demonstrate feasibilit...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pathologically or radiographically diagnosed benign intracranial or nerve sheath tumor, including meningiomas, pituitary adenomas, schwannomas. World Health Organization (WHO) grade 2-3 meningiomas are also allowed
  • Recommended to receive proton or photon fractionated radiation therapy
  • Signed informed consent

Exclusion

  • Pregnant females are excluded. Female of child-bearing potential (FCBP) must have a negative serum or urine pregnancy test prior to starting therapy. FCBP must agree to use adequate contraception (at least one highly effective method and one additional method of birth control at the same time or complete abstinence) prior to study entry, for the duration of study. Should a woman become pregnant or suspect she is pregnant while she is participating in this study, she should inform her treating physician immediately.
  • A female of childbearing potential (FCBP) is a sexually mature woman who: has not undergone a hysterectomy or bilateral oophorectomy; or has not been naturally postmenopausal for at least 12 consecutive months (if age \>= 55 years); if the female subject is \< 55 years and she has been naturally postmenopausal for \>= 1 year her reproductive status has to be verified by additional laboratory (lab) tests (\< 20 estradiol OR estradiol \< 40 with follicle stimulating hormone \[FSH\] \> 40 in women not on estrogen replacement therapy)
  • Prior radiation therapy that would overlap with current target volume
  • Inability to undergo magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 18 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2031

Estimated Enrollment :

70 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04278118

Start Date

February 18 2020

End Date

December 1 2031

Last Update

December 13 2024

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Emory University Hospital/Winship Cancer Institute

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322