drugset / Trial / NCT00039572
Boron Neutron Capture Therapy in Treating Patients With Glioblastoma Multiforme or Melanoma Metastatic to the Brain
Treatment
Summary
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy such as boron neutron capture therapy may kill tumor cells without harming normal tissue. PURPOSE: Phase I/II trial to study the effectiveness of boron neutron capture therapy in treating patients who have glioblastoma multiforme or melanoma metastatic to the brain.
Timeline
- Start
- 2002-05
- Primary completion
- —
- Completion
- 2005-01
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | boronophenylalanine-fructose complex | Unknown | — | Intravenous |