drugset / Trial / NCT01103375

Erlotinib Hydrochloride and Isotretinoin in Treating Patients With Recurrent Malignant Glioma

NCT01103375

NaSingle-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of erlotinib hydrochloride when given with isotretinoin in treating patients with recurrent malignant glioma. Erlotinib hydrochloride may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Isotretinoin may help cells that are involved in the body's immune response to work better. Giving erlotinib hydrochloride together with isotretinoin may kill more tumor cells

Timeline

Start
2010-05
Primary completion
2013-01
Completion
2013-03

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Erlotinib Small molecule Oral
Subject Isotretinoin Other / unclassified Oral