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MR-guided LITT therapy in patients with primary irresectable glioblastoma: a multicenter randomized controlled trial

MR-guided LITT therapy in patients with primary irresectable glioblastoma: a multicenter randomized controlled trial - EMITT trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON51323
Enrollment
238
Registered
2022-03-21
Start date
2022-04-19
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-06

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Conditions

brain cancer glioblastoma

Interventions

Patients will be randomized to receive either (i) biopsy and LITT, followed by standard CRT or (ii) biopsy alone, followed by standard CRT.

Sponsors

Radboud Universitair Medisch Centrum
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 64 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Informed consent, age >18-year-old - Supratentorial localization - Safe trajectory/trajectories possible for ablation of at least 70% of the tumour, avoiding eloquent structures. - Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS) >= 70

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Contra-indication for general anaesthesia or MRI - Non-glioblastoma diagnosis on pathology analysis - No final pathology diagnosis available - Pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary endpoints are overall survival (OS) and quality-of-life (QoL) using QLQ-C30+BN20 questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary endpoints are disease-specific and progression-free survival (PFS), generic QoL using EQ5D-5L, complication rates, tumor volume response, effects on adjuvant treatment and costs.

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)