AZD2171 in Treating Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme

Summary

This phase II trial is studying how well AZD2171 works in treating patients with recurrent glioblastoma multiforme. AZD2171 may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth and by blocking blood flow to the tumor

Timeline

Start

2006-01

Primary completion

2012-04

Completion

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Publications

• Results Batchelor TT, Duda DG, di Tomaso E, Ancukiewicz M, Plotkin SR, Gerstner E, Eichler AF, Drappatz J, Hochberg FH, Benner T, Louis DN, Cohen KS, Chea H, Exarhopoulos A, Loeffler JS, Moses MA, Ivy P, Sorensen AG, Wen PY, Jain RK. Phase II study of cediranib, an oral pan-vascular endothelial growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor, in patients with recurrent glioblastoma. J Clin Oncol. 2010 Jun 10;28(17):2817-23. doi: 10.1200/JCO.2009.26.3988. Epub 2010 May 10.
• Emblem KE, Farrar CT, Gerstner ER, Batchelor TT, Borra RJ, Rosen BR, Sorensen AG, Jain RK. Vessel caliber--a potential MRI biomarker of tumour response in clinical trials. Nat Rev Clin Oncol. 2014 Oct;11(10):566-84. doi: 10.1038/nrclinonc.2014.126. Epub 2014 Aug 12.

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