A Study on β-elemene as Maintain Treatment for Newly Diagnosed Malignant Gliomas (β-elemene)

February 21, 2018 updated by: Zhongping Chen, Sun Yat-sen University

A Study on β-elemene as Maintain Treatment for Complete Remission Patients of Newly Diagnosed Malignant Gliomas Following Standard Treatment

This study is being conducted to help determine whether β-elemene as maintain treatment for complete remission patients of newly diagnosed malignant gliomas following standard treatment, is able to delay tumor growth, or impact how long people with newly diagnosed high-grade glioma.

Study Overview

Status

Recruiting

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

This study is being conducted to help determine whether β-elemene as maintain treatment for complete remission patients of newly diagnosed malignant gliomas following standard treatment, is able to delay tumor growth, or impact how long people with newly diagnosed high-grade glioma. β-elemene will be given 600mg/d,d1-14,q28 days for 6 cycles.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

100

Phase

  • Phase 3

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Contact Backup

Study Locations

    • Guangdong
      • Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
        • Recruiting
        • Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center
        • Contact:
          • Zhong-ping Chen
          • Phone Number: +86-20-87343310
        • Contact:
          • Chengcheng Guo
          • Phone Number: +86-20-87343890

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 75 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

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    • Temodar Experimental: temozolomide +α-IFN Four weeks after radiotherapy, patients will be received 6 cycle of temozolomide plus α-IFN α-IFN: 3mIU (3million) Day1,3,5 of each 28 day TMZ:150 mg/m^2 daily on Days 2-6 of each 28 day study cycle and 200 mg/m^2 daily of subsequent cycles Drug: Temozolomide dosed at 200 mg/m2 (150 mg/m2 for the first cycle) daily for 5 consecutive days, repeated every 28 days

Other Names:

• Temodar Drug: α-IFN 3mIU (3million) D1,3,5

Other Names:

Minimum Age: 18 Years Maximum Age: 75 Years Gender: Both Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Criteria: Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age: 18 years to 75 years
  • complete remission patients of newly diagnosed WHO III-IV glioma following standard treatment
  • Karnofsky Performance Score ≥ 60
  • Adequate bone marrow, liver and renal function
  • Ability of subject to understand character and individual consequences of the clinical trial
  • Written informed consent
  • anticipating survival ≥2 months

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Refusal to participate the study
  • Known hypersensitivity or contraindication to temozolomide
  • Incompletely radiation
  • Pregnant or lactating females
  • Malignant tumor other than brain tumor
  • Contraindicated for MRI examination
  • Unable to comply with the follow-up studies of this trial
  • Purulent and chronic infected wounds
  • Uncontrolled psychotic disorders or epilepsy
  • progression disease

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: β-elemene
β-elemene 600mg/d,ivdrip,d1-14,every 28 days for 1 cycle, totally 6 cycles.
β-elemene 600mg/d,ivdrip,d1-14,every 28 days for 1 cycle, totally 6 cycles

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Over-all survival
Time Frame: 5-year
5-year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Quality of life
Time Frame: 5-year
5-year

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Zhong-ping CHEN, Sun Yat-sen University

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

April 1, 2015

Primary Completion (Anticipated)

April 1, 2020

Study Completion (Anticipated)

May 1, 2023

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 10, 2015

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 11, 2015

First Posted (Estimate)

December 14, 2015

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

February 23, 2018

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 21, 2018

Last Verified

February 1, 2018

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

Undecided

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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