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		Treatment Name:		Radiation Therapy Plus Thalidomide and Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Brain Metastases

		Phase:		Phase 2

		Treatment ID#:		1609 NCT00049361

		Age Group:		Adults Only

		Min Karnofsky Score:		70: Cares for self, unable to perform normal activity or to do active work

		Conditions:		Prior Surgery is Allowed Prior Radiation is Sometimes Allowed Prior Chemotherapy is Allowed Histologically confirmed extracranial primary malignancy or brain metastases At least 1 brain metastasis with at least 1 unresected lesion that is measurable by contrast-enhanced MRI No evidence of spinal drop metastases or spread to noncontiguous meninges No lymphoma, small cell lung cancer, or germ cell tumor

		Last Updated:		11/06/2005

		Tumor Types:		Metastatic Brain Tumor


		Comments:

		Treatment Type:		Chemotherapy Radiation

		Contact:		James Dewitt Bearden MD CCOP - Upstate Carolina Spartanburg, SC 29303 USA Phone: 864-560-7050 Fax: E-mail: Website:

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ID is a combination of our internal ID and the official ID for the trial, if any.
Min Karnofsky is a general guide to how well you have to function to use this treatment

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