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Treatment Name: Bevacizumab (Avastin) and Irinotecan (CPT-11) in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent, Progressive, or Refractory Glioma, Medulloblastoma, Ependymoma, or Low Grade Glioma
Phase: Phase 2
Treatment ID#: 1893        
Age Group: Pediatric Only
Min Karnofsky Score: Not Specified
Conditions: Prior Surgery is Allowed
Prior Radiation is Allowed
Prior Chemotherapy is Allowed
Last Updated: 11/08/2008
Tumor Types: Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Brainstem Glioma
Ependyoma
Glioblastoma Multiforme
Low Grade Glioma
Medulloblastoma
Mixed Glioma
Oligodendroglioma High Grade
Comments:
Treatment Type: Chemotherapy
Less-Toxics
Contact: Peter Phillips MD
Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia
6th Floor - Dept. Neurology
34th and Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
Phone: 215-590-5188
Fax:
E-mail: phillipsp@email.chop.edu
Website: www.nabtt.org/penn.html
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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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