SarCNU 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 sarCNU in treating patients who have recurrent malignant glioma.

Timeline

Start

2002-01-10

Primary completion

2003-04-15

Completion

2008-09-22

Publications

• Results Webster M, Cairncross G, Gertler S, Perry J, Wainman N, Eisenhauer E. Phase II trial of SarCNU in malignant glioma: unexpected pulmonary toxicity with a novel nitrosourea: a phase II trial of the national cancer institute of canada clinical trials group. Invest New Drugs. 2005 Dec;23(6):591-6. doi: 10.1007/s10637-005-1761-3.

Drugs

Indications