Overview

Irinotecan in Treating Patients With Progressive or Recurrent Malignant Glioma

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2005-12-20
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. PURPOSE: Phase I/II trial to study the effectiveness of irinotecan in treating patients who have progressive or recurrent malignant glioma.
Phase:
Phase 1/Phase 2
Details
Lead Sponsor:
North American Brain Tumor Consortium
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Collaborator:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Treatments:
Camptothecin
Irinotecan