Clinical trials: Glioblastoma Multiforme, Adult
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Gefitinib Plus Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Malignant Primary Glioma
RATIONALE: Biological therapies such as gefitinib may interfere with the growth of cancer cells and slow the growth of the tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT00027625
- Testing
- gefitinib, temozolomide
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Radiation Therapy, Temozolomide, and Irinotecan in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Multiforme
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as temozolomide and irinotecan, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00099125
- Testing
- irinotecan hydrochloride, temozolomide, adjuvant therapy
- Where
- 118 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group