Radiation Therapy With or Without Temozolomide in Treating Older Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Multiforme

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

562

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 14, 2007

Primary Completion Date

March 1, 2016

Study Completion Date

August 10, 2016

Conditions
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Interventions
DRUG

temozolomide

Temozolomide (concurrent with radiation) 75 mg/m2 PO 3 weeks once a day, daily, from the first day to the last day of radiotherapy, but for no longer than 28 days, and then adjuvantly for up to 12 cycles (150 mg/m2 for the first 5 days of each cycle). Adjuvant TMZ may be escalated to 200mg/m2 in C2 onward if appropriate.

GENETIC

DNA methylation analysis

A stratified log-rank test, adjusting for the stratification factors (except centre) plus MGMT promoter methylation status, will be used as the primary method to compare the overall survival between the two arms

PROCEDURE

quality-of-life assessment

prior to randomization until end of study

RADIATION

Radiation

Short course radiotherapy

Trial Locations (22)

6201

Maastro - Maastricht Radiation Oncology, Maastricht

60590

Klinikum Der J.W. Goethe Universitaet, Frankfurt

72076

Universitaetsklinikum Tuebingen, Tübingen

79106

Universitaetsklinikum Freiburg, Freiburg im Breisgau

T2N 4N2

Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary

T6G 1Z2

Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton

V3V 1Z2

BCCA - Fraser Valley Cancer Centre, Surrey

V5Z 4E6

BCCA - Vancouver Cancer Centre, Vancouver

V8R 6V5

BCCA - Vancouver Island Cancer Centre, Victoria

R3E 0V9

CancerCare Manitoba, Winnipeg

E2L 4L2

Atlantic Health Sciences Corporation, Saint John

B3H 1V7

QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax

L8V 5C2

Juravinski Cancer Centre at Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton

N6A 4L6

London Regional Cancer Program, London

M4N 3M5

Odette Cancer Centre, Toronto

M5G 2M9

Univ. Health Network-Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto

H2L 4M1

CHUM - Hopital Notre-Dame, Montreal

H2W 1S6

McGill University - Dept. Oncology, Montreal

J1H 5N4

Centre hospitalier universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke

G8Z 3R9

Centre hospitalier regional de Trois-Rivieres, Trois-Rivières

04103

Universitaetsklinikum Leipzig, Leipzig

734-8551

Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC

NETWORK

collaborator

Trans Tasman Radiation Oncology Group

OTHER

lead

Canadian Cancer Trials Group

NETWORK

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