AEE788 and Everolimus in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Relapsed Glioblastoma Multiforme

Completed · Phase 1/Phase 2

Conditions studied: Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors

In brief

RATIONALE: AEE788 and everolimus may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth and by blocking blood flow to the tumor. Giving AEE788 together with everolimus may kill more tumor cells. PURPOSE: This phase I/II trial is studying the side effects and best dose of AEE788 when given together with everolimus and to see how well they work in treating patients with recurrent or relapsed glioblastoma multiforme.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00107237
Run by
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
People needed
16
Starts
2003-10-01
Expected to finish
2006-06-01
Last updated by the study team
2013-06-12

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

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