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Open-label Trial of Imatinib Mesylate in Patients With Unresectable Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme Expressing PDGFR (Platelet Derived Growth Factor Receptors)


Phase 2
18 Years
N/A
Not Enrolling
Both
Glioblastoma

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Trial Information

Open-label Trial of Imatinib Mesylate in Patients With Unresectable Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme Expressing PDGFR (Platelet Derived Growth Factor Receptors)


Inclusion Criteria:



1. Histologically documented diagnosis of GBM.

2. Immunohistochemical documentation of expression of PDGFR.

3. Unresectable, recurrent disease by MRI and spectroscopy

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Treatment with any other investigational agents within 28 days of first day of study
drug dosing.

2. Concurrent chemotherapy.

3. Concurrent radiotherapy.

Other protocol-defined exclusion criteria may apply.

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Outcome Measure:

PFS (progression free-survival), defined by the percentage of patients without evidence of progressive disease in 6 months

Principal Investigator

Novartis

Investigator Role:

Study Chair

Investigator Affiliation:

Novartis

Authority:

Brazil: National Health Surveillance Agency

Study ID:

CSTI571BBR03

NCT ID:

NCT00171938

Start Date:

April 2004

Completion Date:

Related Keywords:

  • Glioblastoma
  • Glioblastoma
  • Brain tumors
  • Imatinib
  • PDGFR
  • Glioblastoma

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