New hope pill tested for Kids' recurring brain tumors
NCT ID NCT01734512
Summary
This study tested whether a daily pill called everolimus could help control recurrent or worsening low-grade brain tumors in children. It involved 65 children and young adults aged 3 to 21 who had tumors that returned or progressed despite prior treatments. The main goal was to see if the treatment could keep the disease from getting worse for at least six months.
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Locations
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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States
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Children's Hospital Oakland
Oakland, California, 94609, United States
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Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minneapolis
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55404, United States
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Children's National Medical Center
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland, 21218, United States
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Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States
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Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States
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St. Louis Children's Hospital, Washington University
St Louis, Missouri, 63130, United States
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The Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States
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University of California, San Diego Rady Children's Hospital
San Diego, California, 92123, United States
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University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California, 94158, United States
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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida, 32611, United States
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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84112, United States
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University of Washington, Seattle
Seattle, Washington, 98195, United States
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