Glioma
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the combination of Temozolomide and Cisplatinum is effective in the treatment of malignant glial tumours of children and adolescents
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Age from 4th birthday and younger than 21st birthday * Histologically documented malignant glial tumour (WHO classification grade III and IV) : astrocytoma, oligodendroglioma, oligoastrocytoma and mixed tumours * Measurable and evaluable disease by the imaging criteria (MRI) * Patient not previously treated by either of the two drugs
Exclusion criteria
* Malignant brain stem tumours are excluded
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Radiological response after two courses of Temozolomide-Cisplatinum | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Progression-free survival | — |
| Health status and quality of life | — |
| Toxicity | — |
Countries
France, United Kingdom