Nimotuzumab in Adults With Glioblastoma Multiforma

From http://clinicaltrials.gov  "The objective of the present study is a comparison of treatment of patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme grade IV. Patients will be randomized in one of two arms when included. Patients randomly assigned to arm A will receive Nimotuzumab (OSAG 101) plus Temozolomide concomitant with standard radiotherapy. Patients randomised in arm B will receive standard radiotherapy plus Temozolomide treatment."

Medical trial

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

  • NCT00753246

Sponsor:

Type of trial:

Start date:

  • Aug 2007

End date:

  • Aug 2010

Phase:

Expected total enrollment:

  • 150

Minimum age for eligibility:

  • 18

Maximum age for eligibility:

  • 70

Eligibility inclusion criteria:

  • Patient signed informed consent
  • Adequate haematological, renal and hepatic function: Leucocytes >2.0x10^9/l Hb> 10g/dl Billirubin total < 2.5x upper limit of normal (ULN) Creatinin i.S. < 1.5x ULN AST (GOT)/ALT (GPT) < 5x ULN
  • Treatment in a study center
  • Newly diagnosed, histologically confirmed glioblastoma multiforme grade IV
  • Karnofsky-Index > 40
  • Condition is measurable by MRI in at least one dimension
  • Female patients with a childbearing potential must have a negative pregnancy test within one week before inclusion in the trial. Those female and male patients admitted in the study must use a reliable method of contraception.

Eligibility exclusion criteria:

  • Pregnancy and lactation
  • Other conditions considered by investigators as sound reasons for disqualification from enrolment into the study such as: potential non compliance with protocol requirement
  • Patients with evidence second malignancy
  • Patients who are pregnant or patients who refused adequate contraceptive precaution (female and male) during the trial
  • No MRI for tumour evaluation
  • Patients with history of anaphylactic reaction to murine or humanized antibody

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