Major brain cancer trial tests Two-Punch treatment strategy

NCT ID NCT00978458

Summary

This large study aims to find out if adding the chemotherapy drug temozolomide to standard radiation therapy works better for controlling low-grade brain tumors. It will enroll 540 adults whose tumors are causing symptoms or growing. The main goals are to see which approach keeps the cancer from progressing longer and helps patients live longer, while also tracking side effects and quality of life.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Arizona Oncology Services Foundation

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85013, United States

  • Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute at Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210-1240, United States

  • Aurora Presbyterian Hospital

    Aurora, Colorado, 80012, United States

  • Barberton Citizens Hospital

    Barberton, Ohio, 44203, United States

  • Billings Clinic - Downtown

    Billings, Montana, 59107-7000, United States

  • BroMenn Regional Medical Center

    Normal, Illinois, 61761, United States

  • CCOP - Christiana Care Health Services

    Newark, Delaware, 19713, United States

  • CCOP - Colorado Cancer Research Program

    Denver, Colorado, 80222, United States

  • CCOP - Duluth

    Duluth, Minnesota, 55805, United States

  • CCOP - Greenville

    Greenville, South Carolina, 29615, United States

  • CCOP - Illinois Oncology Research Association

    Peoria, Illinois, 61615, United States

  • CCOP - Iowa Oncology Research Association

    Des Moines, Iowa, 50309, United States

  • CCOP - Metro-Minnesota

    Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, 55416, United States

  • CCOP - Missouri Valley Cancer Consortium

    Omaha, Nebraska, 68106, United States

  • CCOP - Northern Indiana CR Consortium

    South Bend, Indiana, 46601, United States

  • CCOP - Upstate Carolina

    Spartanburg, South Carolina, 29303, United States

  • CCOP - Virginia Mason Research Center

    Seattle, Washington, 98101, United States

  • CCOP - Wichita

    Wichita, Kansas, 67214, United States

  • Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Wellington

    Wellington, Kansas, 67152, United States

  • Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Wichita

    Wichita, Kansas, 67214, United States

  • Cancer Center of Kansas, PA - Winfield

    Winfield, Kansas, 67156, United States

  • Cancer Centers of the Carolinas - Eastside

    Greenville, South Carolina, 29615, United States

  • Cancer Centers of the Carolinas - Faris Road

    Greenville, South Carolina, 29605, United States

  • Cancer Centers of the Carolinas - Greer Medical Oncology

    Greer, South Carolina, 29650, United States

  • Cancer Centers of the Carolinas - Greer Radiation Oncology

    Greer, South Carolina, 29650, United States

  • Cancer Centers of the Carolinas - Grove Commons

    Greenville, South Carolina, 29605, United States

  • Cancer Centers of the Carolinas - Seneca

    Seneca, South Carolina, 29672, United States

  • Cancer Centers of the Carolinas - Spartanburg

    Spartanburg, South Carolina, 29307, United States

  • Cancer Resource Center - Lincoln

    Lincoln, Nebraska, 68510, United States

  • Cancer Treatment Center at Pekin Hospital

    Pekin, Illinois, 61554, United States

  • Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44106-5065, United States

  • Center for Cancer Therapy at LaPorte Hospital and Health Services

    La Porte, Indiana, 46350, United States

  • Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of California Irvine Medical Center

    Orange, California, 92868, United States

  • Charles M. Barrett Cancer Center at University Hospital

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45267, United States

  • Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Center

    Cleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States

  • Columbia Saint Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee

    Mequon, Wisconsin, 53097, United States

  • Columbia-Saint Mary's Cancer Care Center

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53211, United States

  • Community Cancer Center

    Normal, Illinois, 61761, United States

  • Community Hospital of Ottawa

    Ottawa, Illinois, 61350, United States

  • Community Regional Cancer Care at Community Hospital East

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46219, United States

  • Community Regional Cancer Care at Community Hospital North

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46256, United States

  • Decatur Memorial Hospital Cancer Care Institute

    Decatur, Illinois, 62526, United States

  • Diagnostic and Treatment Center

    Weston, Wisconsin, 54476, United States

  • Dixie Regional Medical Center - East Campus

    St. George, Utah, 84770, United States

  • Eastern Connecticut Hematology and Oncology Associates

    Norwich, Connecticut, 06360, United States

  • Elkhart General Hospital

    Elkhart, Indiana, 46515, United States

  • Eureka Community Hospital

    Eureka, Illinois, 61530, United States

  • Evanston Hospital

    Evanston, Illinois, 60201-1781, United States

  • Fairview Ridges Hospital

    Burnsville, Minnesota, 55337, United States

  • Fairview Southdale Hospital

    Edina, Minnesota, 55435, United States

  • Florida Hospital Cancer Institute at Florida Hospital Orlando

    Orlando, Florida, 32803-1273, United States

  • Galesburg Clinic, PC

    Galesburg, Illinois, 61401, United States

  • Genesys Hurley Cancer Institute

    Flint, Michigan, 48503, United States

  • Gibbs Regional Cancer Center at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center

    Spartanburg, South Carolina, 29303, United States

  • Graham Hospital

    Canton, Illinois, 61520, United States

  • Gundersen Lutheran Center for Cancer and Blood

    La Crosse, Wisconsin, 54601, United States

  • HealthEast Cancer Care at St. John's Hospital

    Maplewood, Minnesota, 55109, United States

  • Hennepin County Medical Center - Minneapolis

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55415, United States

  • Hollings Cancer Center at Medical University of South Carolina

    Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States

  • Howard Community Hospital

    Kokomo, Indiana, 46904, United States

  • Humphrey Cancer Center at North Memorial Outpatient Center

    Robbinsdale, Minnesota, 55422-2900, United States

  • Hurley Medical Center

    Flint, Michigan, 48503, United States

  • Hutchinson Area Health Care

    Hutchinson, Minnesota, 55350, United States

  • Illinois CancerCare - Bloomington

    Bloomington, Illinois, 61701, United States

  • Illinois CancerCare - Canton

    Canton, Illinois, 61520, United States

  • Illinois CancerCare - Carthage

    Carthage, Illinois, 62321, United States

  • Illinois CancerCare - Community Cancer Center

    Normal, Illinois, 61761, United States

  • Illinois CancerCare - Eureka

    Eureka, Illinois, 61530, United States

  • Illinois CancerCare - Havana

    Havana, Illinois, 62644, United States

  • Illinois CancerCare - Kewanee Clinic

    Kewanee, Illinois, 61443, United States

  • Illinois CancerCare - Macomb

    Macomb, Illinois, 61455, United States

  • Illinois CancerCare - Monmouth

    Monmouth, Illinois, 61462, United States

  • Illinois CancerCare - Pekin

    Pekin, Illinois, 61603, United States

  • Illinois CancerCare - Peru

    Peru, Illinois, 61354, United States

  • Illinois CancerCare - Princeton

    Princeton, Illinois, 61356, United States

  • Illinois CancerCare - Spring Valley

    Spring Valley, Illinois, 61362, United States

  • Illinois Valley Community Hospital

    Peru, Illinois, 61354, United States

  • John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County

    Chicago, Illinois, 60612-3785, United States

  • Jon and Karen Huntsman Cancer Center at Intermountain Medical Center

    Murray, Utah, 84157, United States

  • Josephine Ford Cancer Center at Henry Ford Hospital

    Detroit, Michigan, 48202, United States

  • Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University - Philadelphia

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107-5541, United States

  • La Grange Memorial Hospital

    La Grange, Illinois, 60525, United States

  • Lakeland Regional Cancer Care Center - St. Joseph

    Saint Joseph, Michigan, 49085, United States

  • Lakeside Cancer Specialists, PLLC

    Saint Joseph, Michigan, 49085, United States

  • Lakeview Hospital

    Stillwater, Minnesota, 55082, United States

  • Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital & Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Portland, Oregon, 97210, United States

  • Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center

    Gresham, Oregon, 97030, United States

  • Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center

    Vancouver, Washington, 98686, United States

  • Louisville Oncology at Norton Cancer Institute - Louisville

    Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States

  • M. D. Anderson Cancer Center at University of Texas

    Houston, Texas, 77030-4009, United States

  • Maine Center for Cancer Medicine and Blood Disorders - Scarborough

    Scarborough, Maine, 04074, United States

  • Marshfield Clinic - Indianhead Center

    Rice Lake, Wisconsin, 54868, United States

  • Marshfield Clinic - Lakeland Center

    Minocqua, Wisconsin, 54548, United States

  • Marshfield Clinic - Marshfield Center

    Marshfield, Wisconsin, 54449, United States

  • Marshfield Clinic - Weston Center

    Weston, Wisconsin, 54476, United States

  • Marshfield Clinic Cancer Care at Regional Cancer Center

    Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 54701, United States

  • Marshfield Clinic at Saint Michael's Hospital

    Stevens Point, Wisconsin, 54481, United States

  • Mayo Clinic - Jacksonville

    Jacksonville, Florida, 32224, United States

  • Mayo Clinic Cancer Center

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

  • McDonough District Hospital

    Macomb, Illinois, 61455, United States

  • Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States

  • Memorial Hospital

    Carthage, Illinois, 62321, United States

  • Memorial Hospital of South Bend

    South Bend, Indiana, 46601, United States

  • Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, New York, 10065, United States

  • Mercy Cancer Center at Mercy Medical Center - North Iowa

    Mason City, Iowa, 50401, United States

  • Mercy and Unity Cancer Center at Mercy Hospital

    Coon Rapids, Minnesota, 55433, United States

  • Mercy and Unity Cancer Center at Unity Hospital

    Fridley, Minnesota, 55432, United States

  • Methodist Estabrook Cancer Center

    Omaha, Nebraska, 68114, United States

  • Methodist Medical Center of Illinois

    Peoria, Illinois, 61636, United States

  • Michiana Hematology-Oncology, PC - South Bend

    Mishawaka, Indiana, 46545-1470, United States

  • Ministry Medical Group at Saint Mary's Hospital

    Rhinelander, Wisconsin, 54501, United States

  • Minnesota Oncology - Maplewood

    Maplewood, Minnesota, 55109, United States

  • Minnesota Oncology - Woodbury

    Woodbury, Minnesota, 55125, United States

  • Mission Hospitals - Memorial Campus

    Asheville, North Carolina, 28801, United States

  • Morgan Cancer Center at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest

    Allentown, Pennsylvania, 18105, United States

  • Nebraska Medical Center

    Omaha, Nebraska, 68198, United States

  • New York Oncology Hematology, PC at Albany Medical Center

    Albany, New York, 12208, United States

  • Norris Cotton Cancer Center at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

    Lebanon, New Hampshire, 03756-0002, United States

  • Norton Suburban Hospital

    Louisville, Kentucky, 40207, United States

  • OSF Holy Family Medical Center

    Monmouth, Illinois, 61462, United States

  • OSF St. Francis Medical Center

    Peoria, Illinois, 61615-7827, United States

  • Oncology Hematology Associates of Central Illinois, PC - Ottawa

    Ottawa, Illinois, 61350, United States

  • Oncology Hematology Associates of Central Illinois, PC - Peoria

    Peoria, Illinois, 61615, United States

  • Park Nicollet Cancer Center

    Saint Louis Park, Minnesota, 55416, United States

  • Parkview Regional Cancer Center at Parkview Health

    Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46805, United States

  • Porter Adventist Hospital

    Denver, Colorado, 80210, United States

  • Presbyterian - St. Luke's Medical Center

    Denver, Colorado, 80218, United States

  • Proctor Hospital

    Peoria, Illinois, 61614, United States

  • Radiation Oncology Associates Southwest

    Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46804, United States

  • Rapid City Regional Hospital

    Rapid City, South Dakota, 57701, United States

  • Rebecca and John Moores UCSD Cancer Center

    La Jolla, California, 92093-0658, United States

  • Regions Hospital Cancer Care Center

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55101, United States

  • Ridgeview Medical Center

    Waconia, Minnesota, 55387, United States

  • Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center at Northwestern University

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611-3013, United States

  • SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital

    Syracuse, New York, 13210, United States

  • Saint Joseph's Hospital

    Marshfield, Wisconsin, 54449, United States

  • Sanford Cancer Center at Sanford USD Medical Center

    Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 57117-5039, United States

  • Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21231-2410, United States

  • Simmons Comprehensive Cancer Center at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center - Dallas

    Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States

  • Siouxland Hematology-Oncology Associates, LLP

    Sioux City, Iowa, 51101, United States

  • Sky Ridge Medical Center

    Lone Tree, Colorado, 80124, United States

  • St. Anthony Central Hospital

    Denver, Colorado, 80204, United States

  • St. Francis Cancer Center at St. Francis Medical Center

    Shakopee, Minnesota, 55379, United States

  • St. Joseph Hospital

    Denver, Colorado, 80218, United States

  • St. Joseph Medical Center

    Bloomington, Illinois, 61701, United States

  • St. Luke's Cancer Network at St. Luke's Hospital

    Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, 18015, United States

  • St. Vincent Hospital Regional Cancer Center

    Green Bay, Wisconsin, 54307-3508, United States

  • Summa Center for Cancer Care at Akron City Hospital

    Akron, Ohio, 44309-2090, United States

  • Swedish Medical Center

    Englewood, Colorado, 80110, United States

  • Theda Care Cancer Institute

    Appleton, Wisconsin, 54911, United States

  • UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, United States

  • United Hospital

    Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55102, United States

  • University Cancer Center at University of Washington Medical Center

    Seattle, Washington, 98195, United States

  • University of Chicago Cancer Research Center

    Chicago, Illinois, 60637-1470, United States

  • University of Illinois Cancer Center

    Chicago, Illinois, 60612-7243, United States

  • University of Texas Medical Branch

    Galveston, Texas, 77555-0361, United States

  • University of Wisconsin Paul P. Carbone Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Madison, Wisconsin, 53792-6164, United States

  • Utah Valley Regional Medical Center - Provo

    Provo, Utah, 84604, United States

  • Valley Cancer Center

    Spring Valley, Illinois, 61362, United States

  • Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37232-6838, United States

  • Via Christi Cancer Center at Via Christi Regional Medical Center

    Wichita, Kansas, 67214, United States

  • Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center

    Richmond, Virginia, 23298-0037, United States

  • Virginia Piper Cancer Institute at Abbott - Northwestern Hospital

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55407, United States

  • Wake Forest University Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157-1096, United States

  • Waukesha Memorial Hospital Regional Cancer Center

    Waukesha, Wisconsin, 53188, United States

  • West Michigan Cancer Center

    Kalamazoo, Michigan, 49007-3731, United States

  • Willmar Cancer Center at Rice Memorial Hospital

    Willmar, Minnesota, 56201, United States

  • Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States

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