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Brief Title: Hypofractionated Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy With Temozolomide and Bevacizumab for Glioblastoma Multiforme
Official Title: A Pilot Phase II Trial of Hypofractionated Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (Hypo-IMRT) Combining With Temozolomide (TMZ) and Bevacizumab for Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM)
Study ID: NCT01209442
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to find out whether Hypofractionated Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (Hypo-IMRT) combining with temozolomide chemotherapy can be safely given with a targeted agent, bevacizumab, and how effective this study treatment will be in controlling your brain tumor.
Detailed Description: This is a pilot phase II trial of the combination of concurrent hypofractionated IMRT (60 Gy/2 weeks), temozolomide and bevacizumab followed by 6 cycles of adjuvant bevacizumab and temozolomide in patients with grade IV malignant gliomas (glioblastoma and gliosarcoma). The study will have survival and toxicity endpoints.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
University of Colorado Denver, University of Colorado Cancer Center, Aurora, Colorado, United States
Name: Douglas Ney, M.D
Affiliation: University of Colorado, Denver
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR