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		Treatment Name:		Erlotinib and Temozolomide With Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Glioblastoma Multiforme or Other Brain Tumors

		Phase:		Phase 2

		Treatment ID#:		1544 NCT00039494

		Age Group:		Adults Only

		Min Karnofsky Score:		60: Requires occasional assistance but is able to care for most of own needs

		Conditions:		Prior Surgery is Allowed Prior Radiation is Not Allowed Prior Chemotherapy is Not Allowed Histologically confirmed diagnosis of 1 of the following: Glioblastoma multiforme (grade 4 astrocytoma) Gliosarcomas Other grade 4 astrocytoma variants (e.g., giant cell) Must be enrolled at least 1 week, but no more than 4 weeks, after prior biopsy or surgery

		Last Updated:		06/26/2006

		Tumor Types:		Anaplastic Astrocytoma Any Malignant Brain Tumor Glioblastoma Multiforme Gliosarcoma


		Comments:

		Treatment Type:		Chemotherapy Radiation

		Contact:		Alan R. Berg MD Bryan LGH Medical Center West Lincoln, NE 68502 USA Phone: 402-420-7000 Fax: E-mail: Website:

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