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Brief Title: This is an Early Study to Investigate the Effect of Gimatecan® in Adults With Malignant Glioma.
Official Title: Oral ST1481 in Adults With Malignant Glioma: a Phase I-II Clinical Trial
Study ID: NCT00032903
Brief Summary: Gimatecan® is Sigma-Tau Research's new, potent, oral Topoisomerase I inhibitor. Drugs in this class play a crucial role in destroying DNA replication in tumors. We are conducting this study to determine the Maximum Tolerated Dose of our compound. In addition, we plan to assess the drug's ability to affect the evolution of malignant gliomas, when given as a capsule, rather than by intravenous injection.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island, United States