Radiation Therapy in Treating Young Patients With Gliomas

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumor

In brief

RATIONALE: Specialized radiation therapy that delivers radiation directly to the tumor may kill more tumor cells and cause less damage to normal tissue. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well radiation therapy works in treating young patients with gliomas.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00238264

Run by

Children's Oncology Group

People needed

92

Starts

2006-11-01

Expected to finish

2018-12-31

Last updated by the study team

2019-08-07

Who can join

Age: 3 and older, up to 20. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

• Phoenix Children's Hospital — Phoenix, Arizona, United States
• Arkansas Cancer Research Center at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences — Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
• Southern California Permanente Medical Group — Downey, California, United States
• Loma Linda University Cancer Institute at Loma Linda University Medical Center — Loma Linda, California, United States
• Jonathan Jaques Children's Cancer Center at Miller Children's Hospital — Long Beach, California, United States
• Childrens Hospital Los Angeles — Los Angeles, California, United States
• Samuel Oschin Comprehensive Cancer Institute at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center — Los Angeles, California, United States
• Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center at UCLA — Los Angeles, California, United States
• Children's Hospital Central California — Madera, California, United States
• Children's Hospital and Research Center Oakland — Oakland, California, United States
• Children's Hospital of Orange County — Orange, California, United States
• University of California Davis Cancer Center — Sacramento, California, United States
• Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Oakland — Sacramento, California, United States
• Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego — San Diego, California, United States
• UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center — San Francisco, California, United States
• Children's Hospital Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders — Aurora, Colorado, United States
• Presbyterian - St. Luke's Medical Center — Denver, Colorado, United States
• Connecticut Children's Medical Center — Hartford, Connecticut, United States
• Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children — Wilmington, Delaware, United States
• Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center at Georgetown University Medical Center — Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
• Walter Reed Army Medical Center — Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
• Lee Cancer Care of Lee Memorial Health System — Fort Myers, Florida, United States
• Memorial Cancer Institute at Memorial Regional Hospital — Hollywood, Florida, United States
• Nemours Children's Clinic — Jacksonville, Florida, United States
• UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center — Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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