New combo therapy tested for deadly childhood brain cancer
NCT ID NCT01165333
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This early-phase study tested whether adding the drug cilengitide to standard radiation is safe for children and young adults with a rare, aggressive brain tumor called DIPG. The main goal was to find the highest safe dose. 32 participants were enrolled. The study did not aim to cure the disease, but to gather safety information for future trials.
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Locations
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CHU
Toulouse, 33059, France
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CHU, Hôpital d'Enfants de la Timone
Marseille, 13385, France
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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nantes
Nantes, 44093, France
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Centre Léon Bérard
Lyon, 69373, France
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Centre Oscar Lambret
Lille, 59020, France
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Hôpital des Enfants, Groupe Hospitalier
Bordeaux, 33076, France
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Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg
Strasbourg, 67091, France
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Institut Curie
Paris, 75231, France
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Institut Gustave-Roussy
Villejuif, 94805, France