Recurrent malignant childhood central nervous system tumors
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Female or male, aged between 0 and 19 years (at time of initial diagnosis) - Recurrent brain tumor with leptomeningeal dissemination or risk of leptomeningeal dissemination of any histology - Treatment with temozolomide for therapeutic reasons - Treatment with intrathecal administered chemotherapy for therapeutic reasons - Life expectancy of at least 8 weeks - Written informed consent of patients and/or parents - Serum creatinine 40.000/mm3 within 48 hours before intrathecal treatment Are the trial subjects under 18? yes Number of subjects for this age range: 10 F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) no F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 0 F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range 0
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Treatment with temozolomide not indicated - Intrathecal therapy not indicated - Evidence of obstructive hydrocephalus or compartmentalization of CSF flow - Severe uncontrolled infection - Pregnancy or breast feeding
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Main Objective: Measurement of CSF-levels of temozolomide in patients treated with temozolomide;Secondary Objective: Measurement of CSF-levels of temozolomide in patients treated with temozolomide;Primary end point(s): CSF-levels of temozolomide identified;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: CSF-levels of temozolomide identified | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary end point(s): -;Timepoint(s) of evaluation of this end point: - | — |
Countries
Austria
Contacts
Medical University of Vienna, Department of Pediatrics