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		Treatment Name:		Phase III Trial Comparing Conventional Adjuvant Temozolomide with Dose-intensive Temozolomide in Patients with Newly Dignosed Glioblastoma

		Phase:		Phase 3

		Treatment ID#:		1714 RTOG 05-25

		Age Group:		Adult And Pediatric

		Min Karnofsky Score:		90: Able to perform normal activity; minor signs and symptoms of disease

		Conditions:		Prior Surgery is Allowed Prior Radiation is Not Allowed Prior Chemotherapy is Not Allowed

		Last Updated:		04/11/2008

		Tumor Types:		Glioblastoma Multiforme


		Comments:		The primary objective is to determine if increasing the "dose-density" of the adjuvant temozolomide component of the chemoradiation treatment enhances treatment efficacy as measured by overall survival.

		Treatment Type:		Chemotherapy Radiation

		Contact:		Joseph R. Simpson MD, PhD Siteman Cancer Center Barnes-Jewish Hospital St Louis, MO 63110 USA Phone: 314-747-7222 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.
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