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NCT00002545 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

Radiation Therapy Plus Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Supratentorial Glioblastoma Multiforme

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by Radiation Therapy Oncology Group.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
200
Enrollment target

NCT00002545 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by Radiation Therapy Oncology Group. The registered enrollment target is 200 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00002545, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by Radiation Therapy Oncology Group.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
200 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Chemotherapy uses different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining radiation therapy with chemotherapy may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to study the effectiveness of radiation therapy and carmustine in treating patients who have supratentorial glioblastoma multiforme.

Interventions

  • DRUG carmustine
  • RADIATION low-LET photon therapy

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 200 participants
Start Date 1994-02
Phase Phase 3

Sponsor

Radiation Therapy Oncology Group

144 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00002545

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00002545 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 3. The registered enrollment target is 200 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Radiation Therapy Oncology Group, which has 144 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which carmustine is the first listed.

NCT00002545 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00002545 about?

NCT00002545 is a clinical study titled "Radiation Therapy Plus Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Supratentorial Glioblastoma Multiforme". RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Chemotherapy uses different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining radiation therapy with chemotherapy may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to study the effec...

What is the current status of trial NCT00002545?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 200 participants. The study started on 1994-02.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00002545?

The interventions under investigation include: carmustine (DRUG), low-LET photon therapy (RADIATION).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00002545?

This trial is sponsored by Radiation Therapy Oncology Group, which has 144 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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