patients with brain metastases are not resectable, a departure from solid tumors such as breast, lung, melanoma
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -Informed consent-written and signed; -Age ≥ 18 years; -Consideration histological / cytological known from the primary tumor; -At least one lesion measurable by repetitive cerebral CT and / or MRI with mdc, not candidates for surgery or radiosurgery; -No-encephalic radiotherapy made previously; -Cancer-therapy earlier interrupted by at least 2 weeks or depending on the adopted scheme of chemotherapy, where q 21, q 14, or q 7, respectively performed by three, two, or 1 week. Are the trial subjects under 18? no Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) yes F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -Severe comorbidity; -Women in pregnancy or lactation; -Pz, with single metastases, candidates for surgery or SRT; -Stroke-past cerebral vascular known; -MTS-cerebral bleeding; -MTS-brain from an unknown primary tumor; -Symptomatic cerebral atrophy present before treatment; -Treatment-encephalic radiotherapy performed previously, including SRT; -Treatment-chemotherapy in progress; antiblastic with chemotherapy drugs or with a molecular target, or ormonoterapia in progress.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: Phase II study of feasibility, efficacy and tolerance of combined treatment of TMZ and WBRT in patients with solid tumors MTSC as lung, breast, melanoma.;Secondary Objective: Secondary end points were the assessment of changes in cognitive ability after RT, and overall survival.;Primary end point(s): The primary endpoint of the study is the radiological response, assessed at 28 days after the end of concomitant radio-chemotherapy. | — |
Countries
Italy