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		Treatment Name:		Phase 3 study: Radiation Therapy and Combination Chemotherapy Followed by Autologous Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Medulloblastoma, Supratentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor, or Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor

		Keywords:		Stem cell transplant

		Phase:		Phase 3

		Treatment ID#s:		VT1706 NCT00085202

		Age Group:		Pediatric Only

		Min Karnofsky Score:		30: Hospitalization indicated, although death not imminent; severely disabled

		Conditions:		Newly Diagnosed: Y Recurrent: N Prior Surgery is Allowed Prior Radiation is Not Allowed Prior Chemotherapy is Not Allowed

		Last Updated:		05/02/2006

		Tumor Types:		Medulloblastoma Pineal Gland Tumor PNET Tumor


		Comments:

		Treatment Type:		Surgery Chemotherapy Radiation.

		Contact:		The Brain Tumor Center at Duke Henry Friedman, MD Contact: Dr. Henry S. Friedman Rm 047 Baker House, Hospital South Trent Drive Durham, NC 27710- Phone:(919)684-5301 Fax: (919)684-6674 Click here to send an email Website: www.cancer.duke.edu/btc St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital Amar Gajjar, MD Memphis, TN 38105 Phone:901-495-4599 Click here to send an email Texas Childrens Cancer Center Murali M. Chintagumpala, MD Houston, TX 77030 Phone:832-822-4266 Email not available

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