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Brief Title: Infusion of 5-Azacytidine (5-AZA) Into the Fourth Ventricle in Patients With Recurrent Posterior Fossa Ependymoma
Official Title: Infusion of 5-Azacytidine (5-AZA) Into the Fourth Ventricle or Resection Cavity in Children and Adults With Recurrent Posterior Fossa Ependymoma: A Phase I Study
Study ID: NCT03572530
Brief Summary: This study seeks to determine the optimum dose frequency of 5-Azacytidin (5-AZA) infusions into the fourth ventricle of the brain. The study's primary objective is to establish the maximum tolerated dose for infusions of 5-Azacytidine into the fourth ventricle in patients with recurrent ependymoma. The study's secondary objective is to assess the antitumor activity of 5-Azacytidine infusions into the fourth ventricle based upon imaging studies and cytology.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 1 Year
Eligible Ages: CHILD, ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas, United States
Name: David I Sandberg, MD
Affiliation: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR