Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Recurrent Malignant Glioma

Summary

RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of temozolomide in treating patients who have recurrent malignant glioma.

Timeline

Start

1999-06

Primary completion

2001-10

Completion

2001-10

Publications

• Results Khan RB, Raizer JJ, Malkin MG, Bazylewicz KA, Abrey LE. A phase II study of extended low-dose temozolomide in recurrent malignant gliomas. Neuro Oncol. 2002 Jan;4(1):39-43. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/4.1.39.

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