High-Dose Methotrexate and Leucovorin in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Multiforme
Completed · Phase 2
Conditions studied: Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
In brief
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as methotrexate, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Leucovorin may decrease side effects caused by high-dose methotrexate. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well giving high-dose methotrexate together with leucovorin works in treating patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00082797
- Run by
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
- People needed
- 36
- Starts
- 2005-07-12
- Last updated by the study team
- 2023-06-15
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 120. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- St. Joseph Medical Center — Bloomington, Illinois, United States
- Graham Hospital — Canton, Illinois, United States
- Memorial Hospital — Carthage, Illinois, United States
- Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center at Northwestern University — Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Hematology and Oncology Associates — Chicago, Illinois, United States
- University of Illinois Cancer Center — Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Chicago Westside Hospital — Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Mercy Hospital and Medical Center — Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Swedish Covenant Hospital — Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Eureka Community Hospital — Eureka, Illinois, United States
- Galesburg Clinic — Galesburg, Illinois, United States
- Galesburg Cottage Hospital — Galesburg, Illinois, United States
- Mason District Hospital — Havana, Illinois, United States
- Hopedale Medical Complex — Hopedale, Illinois, United States
- Midwest Center for Hematology/Oncology — Joliet, Illinois, United States
- Joliet Oncology-Hematology Associates, Limited - West — Joliet, Illinois, United States
- Kewanee Hospital — Kewanee, Illinois, United States
- North Shore Oncology and Hematology Associates, Limited - Libertyville — Libertyville, Illinois, United States
- McDonough District Hospital — Macomb, Illinois, United States
- Northwest Medical Specialist, PC — Niles, Illinois, United States
- BroMenn Regional Medical Center — Normal, Illinois, United States
- Community Cancer Center — Normal, Illinois, United States
- Community Hospital of Ottawa — Ottawa, Illinois, United States
- Oncology Hematology Associates of Central Illinois, PC - Ottawa — Ottawa, Illinois, United States
- Rush-Copley Cancer Care Center — Aurora, Illinois, United States
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