Overview

Carmustine Wafers Plus Irinotecan in Treating Patients With Recurrent Supratentorial High Grade Gliomas

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2002-07-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of carmustine wafers plus irinotecan in treating patients with recurrent supratentorial high grade gliomas.
Phase:
Phase 1
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Duke University
Collaborator:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Treatments:
Camptothecin
Carmustine
Irinotecan