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- Last updated refers to the date when our listing for each treatment was last updated.
- ID is our internal ID - starting with VT.
- Min Karnofsky is a general guide to how well you have to function to use this treatment
- For trials that also have a NCT number, you can click that number to pop up the listing from the clinicaltrials.gov website.
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PEG-Interferon alfa-2b With or Without Thalidomide in Treating Patients With Recurrent High-Grade Gliomas
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PEG-Interferon alfa-2b, Thalidomide |
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Phase 2 |
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VT1494
NCT00052650
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Adults Only |
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60: Requires occasional assistance but is able to care for most of own needs |
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Newly Diagnosed: N
Recurrent: Y
Prior Surgery is Allowed
Prior Radiation is Allowed
Prior Chemotherapy is Allowed
Recurrent disease
Failed prior radiotherapy
Prior therapy for no more than 2 relapses
Measurable or evaluable disease with evidence of tumor recurrence or progression by MRI or CT scan
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05/04/2006 |
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Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Any Malignant Brain Tumor
Glioblastoma Multiforme
Oligodendroglioma High Grade |
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Chemotherapy. |
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UCLA Medical Center
Timothy Cloughesy, MD
Director, Neuro-Oncology Program
710 Westwood Plaza
Reed Bldg, Room 1-230
Los Angeles, CA 90095
Phone:310-825-5321
Fax: (310)825-0644
Click here to send an email
Website: www.neurooncology.ucla.edu
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Patrick Wen, MD
Center for Neuro-Oncology
Boston, MA
Phone:617-632-6327
Email not available
University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center
Larry Junck, MD
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0316
Phone:734-936-7910
Click here to send an email
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Lisa Marie DeAngelis, MD
New York, NY 10021
Phone:212-639-7123
Email not available
U. of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Frank Lieberman, MD
Contact: Melissa Clark
5115 Centre Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Phone:412-647-9578
Click here to send an email
Website: www.upmccancercenters.com/brain/treated.cfm
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Wai-Kwan Alfred Yung, MD
U. Of Texas
Houston, TX
Phone:713-794-1285
Email not available
Website: www.mdanderson.org/diseases/braincancer/
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
John G. Kuhn, Pharm, FCCP
San Antonio, TX 78284-6220
Phone:210-567-8355
Email not available
U. Of Wisconsin Medical School
Minesh Mehta, MD
Professor and Chairman
600 Highland Ave, K4/310-3684
Madison, WI 53972
Phone:608-263-5009
Fax: (608)262-6256
Click here to send an email
Website: www.humonc.wisc.edu |
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