Status:

RECRUITING

Intracavitary Carrier-embedded Cs131 Brachytherapy for Recurrent Brain Metastases: a Randomized Phase II Study

Lead Sponsor:

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

GT Medical Technologies, Inc.

Conditions:

Recurrent Brain Metastases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if Cs-131 brachytherapy is effective in people with recurrent brain cancer who are scheduled to have brain surgery for removal of their tumor(s). The researchers wo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients ≥ 18 years of age who are capable of giving consent
  • Undergoing elective craniotomy for resection of a previously-irradiated brain metastasis with suspicion for viable disease at the time of consent, and anticipated achievement of gross-total or near-total (\>/=95%) resection
  • Karnofsky Performance Status score (KPS) of ≥70
  • Ability to undergo brain MRI with gadolinium

Exclusion

  • Unable to tolerate MRI or CT imaging
  • Pregnancy (patients must have a negative pregnancy test within 30 days of the operation)
  • Women must agree to not breastfeed for at least 12 weeks after the procedure (lactating and discarding in that interval allowable)
  • Diagnosis of leptomeningeal carcinomatosis or \>5 additional active or untreated CNS lesions for a total of \>6 active lesions
  • Prior irradiation (EQD2) in excess of 100 Gy to site of implant, using an α/β of 2
  • Apposition of tumor margin to brainstem or optic apparatus
  • Previous infection within the operative field, current active systemic infection requiring systemic therapy, or immunodeficiency
  • Urgent surgery required prior to availability of brachytherapy
  • Intraoperative Exclusion Criterion:
  • Patients will be excluded if intraoperative pathology is not consistent with \>/=5% viable metastatic disease.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 24 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

103 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04690348

Start Date

December 24 2020

End Date

December 1 2026

Last Update

November 21 2025

Active Locations (6)

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Baptist Health South Florida

Miami, Florida, United States, 33143

2

Memorial Sloan Kettering at Basking Ridge (Consent Only)

Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States, 07920

3

Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Consent Only)

Middletown, New Jersey, United States, 07748

4

Memorial Sloan Kettering Commack (Consent Only)

Commack, New York, United States, 11725