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Chemotherapy

Combination Chemotherapy for Glioblastoma

Phase 1 & 2
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Atlantic Health System
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
No frequent vomiting or other medical condition that would interfere with oral medication administration (e.g., partial bowel obstruction)
No active or uncontrolled infection
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 5 years
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial is studying how well giving two drugs together works in treating patients with glioblastoma multiforme that has returned after treatment.

Who is the study for?
Adults over 18 with recurrent glioblastoma multiforme, a type of brain tumor. They should have a life expectancy of at least 15 weeks and measurable disease. Participants must not have had other cancers (except certain skin cancers or cervical carcinoma in situ) in the past 5 years, be HIV negative, not pregnant or nursing, able to use contraception if fertile, free from severe diseases or psychiatric disorders that could affect study participation.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
This trial is testing how effective combination chemotherapy is for patients with recurrent glioblastoma multiforme. It's a Phase I/II trial which means it's looking at the right dose to give and then seeing how well it works.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Chemotherapy can cause side effects like nausea and vomiting, fatigue, hair loss, increased risk of infection due to low blood cell counts, mouth sores, and potential damage to organs such as the liver or kidneys.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I don't have conditions that make it hard for me to take pills.
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I do not have any ongoing or untreated infections.
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I am mostly able to care for myself and remain up and active.
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I have not had a heart attack in the last 6 months.
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I do not have heart failure that needs treatment.
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My glioblastoma has returned and can be measured.
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I am 18 years old or older.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 5 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 5 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Atlantic Health SystemLead Sponsor
52 Previous Clinical Trials
6,287 Total Patients Enrolled
Michael L. Gruber, MDStudy ChairNYU Langone Health
1 Previous Clinical Trials

Media Library

Combination Chemotherapy (Chemotherapy) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT00014105 — Phase 1 & 2
Brain Tumor Research Study Groups:
Brain Tumor Clinical Trial 2023: Combination Chemotherapy Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT00014105 — Phase 1 & 2
Combination Chemotherapy (Chemotherapy) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT00014105 — Phase 1 & 2

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there any remaining slots for participants in this clinical experiment?

"As per the information found on clinicaltrials.gov, this particular study is not presently recruiting patients. It was first published back in December of 2000 and last modified in 2013; however, there are 544 other trials with open enrollment at present."

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~14 spots leftby Apr 2025