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Pilot Study of Elemene in Treating Patients With Refractory Glioblastoma

NCT04674527

RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelTreatment

Summary

This is a pilot phase I study to evaluate the safety and efficacy on elemene injectable emulsion in treating patients with glioblastoma. Elemene, isolated from the Chinese medicinal herb Curcuma wenyujin, was shown to exhibit antitumor activity in human and murine tumor cells in vitro and in vivo.Elemene injectable emulsion against malignant tumors was low. Therefore, the effect of Elemene injectable emulsion being used in clinical settings needs to be confirmed by further RCTs.

Timeline

Start
2021-06-01
Primary completion
2023-06-01
Completion
2023-06-01

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Elemene Traditional medicine (herbal / TCM) 80 mg
Background Temozolomide Small molecule 150 mg/m2

Indications