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NCT00456612 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Radiosurgery for Glioblastoma Multiforme

A Phase 1 study, sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Terminated
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
4
Enrollment target

NCT00456612 is a Phase 1 study that was terminated before completion, run by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The registered enrollment target is 4 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00456612, a Phase 1 study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

TERMINATED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
4 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Conventional radiation for 6 weeks is not well tolerated by the elderly. Shorter courses (over 3-5 weeks) of radiation have been shown to be equivalent in outcome the elderly- particularly in patients who are generally in poor performance status (KPS\<70). Fractionated Cyberknife Radiosurgery can deliver equivalent doses in 5 treatments providing the same tumor control in a much shorter and tolerable schedule improving their quality of their short life. To assess the tolerability of Cyberknife Radiosurgery for High Grade Gliomas in Elderly with poor performance status. Secondary: Assessment of local control rate, progression free survival, overall survival, quality of life and toxicity and steroid dependence in this population with this regime.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE CyberKnife

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 4 participants
Start Date 2007-02
Est. Completion 2010-12
Phase Phase 1

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00456612

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00456612 describes a study currently listed as terminated, categorized as Phase 1. The registered enrollment target is 4 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, which has 488 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which CyberKnife is the first listed.

NCT00456612 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00456612 about?

NCT00456612 is a clinical study titled "Radiosurgery for Glioblastoma Multiforme". Conventional radiation for 6 weeks is not well tolerated by the elderly. Shorter courses (over 3-5 weeks) of radiation have been shown to be equivalent in outcome the elderly- particularly in patients who are generally in poor performance status (KPS\<70). Fractionated Cyberknife Radiosurgery can de...

What is the current status of trial NCT00456612?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 4 participants. The study started on 2007-02. Estimated completion is 2010-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00456612?

The interventions under investigation include: CyberKnife (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00456612?

This trial is sponsored by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, which has 488 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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