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		Treatment Name:		Phase II Trial of RAD001 in Patients with Recurrent Low Grade Glioma

		Keywords:		recurrent low grade glioma, RAD001

		Phase:		Phase 2

		Treatment ID#s:		VT1902 NCT00823459

		Age Group:		Adults Only

		Min Karnofsky Score:		60: Requires occasional assistance but is able to care for most of own needs

		Conditions:		Newly Diagnosed: N Recurrent: Y Prior Surgery is Allowed Prior Radiation is Allowed Prior Chemotherapy is Allowed must have had a intracranial low-grade glioma at initial diagnosis. Low-grade gliomas include: astrocytoma, oligodendroglioma and mixed oligoastrocytoma. Pilocytic astrocytomas are excluded & unequivocal evidence for tumor recurrence or progression by histology now or recent histology showing progression to high grade glioma, patients must have had prior radiotherapy in order to be eligible

		Last Updated:		04/06/2009

		Tumor Types:		Low Grade Glioma Oligodendroglioma Low Grade


		Comments:

		Treatment Type:		Chemotherapy.

		Contact:		U. Of California At San Francisco Michael Prados, MD Professor Contact: Dr. Michael Prados 400 Parnassus Avenue, Rm A808 San Francisco, CA 94143- Phone:(415)353-2966 Fax: (415)353-2167 Click here to send an email Website: neurosurgery.medschool.ucsf.edu/index.html

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