Clinical Trial Update: Gefitinib and Radiation Therapy in Treating Children With Newly Diagnosed Gliomas [Phase 1, Phase 2]

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Summary

A pediatric Phase 1/2 trial evaluated gefitinib in combination with radiation therapy for newly diagnosed gliomas; the study completed and results were posted i…

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Diseases / indications

• Anaplastic Astrocytoma
• Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
• Brain Stem Glioma
• Giant Cell Glioblastoma
• Glioblastoma
• Gliomatosis Cerebri
• Gliosarcoma
• Oligodendroglioma

Drugs mentioned

• Gefitinib (Gefitinib)

Snippet

Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) | Conditions: Untreated Childhood Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Untreated Childhood Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma | Phase 1, Phase 2 | Status: COMPLETED | Results posted: 2011-07-11