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Treatment Name: Phase II Study of Brachytherapy Using the Intracavity GliaSite® Radiation Therapy System (RTS) With or Without Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Supratentorial Brain Metastases
Keywords: Gliasite
Phase: Phase 2
Treatment ID#s: VT969         NCT00096252
Age Group: Adults Only
Min Karnofsky Score: 70: Cares for self, unable to perform normal activity or to do active work
Conditions: Newly Diagnosed: Y
Recurrent: ?
Prior Surgery is Sometimes Allowed
Prior Radiation is Sometimes Allowed
Prior Chemotherapy is Sometimes Allowed
Newly diagnosed single metastatic brain tumor that is surgically resectable.
Last Updated: 05/01/2007
Tumor Types: Metastatic Brain Tumor
Comments: Surgery, radiation and chemo for primary disease at least 4weeks from time of enrollment.
Treatment Type: Surgery
Radiation.
Contact: University of North Carolina
Sharon Cush, RN
Study Coordinator
148 burnett-Womack Building
CB# 7060
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7060
Phone:919-966-1374
Fax: 919-966-6627
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Cleveland Clinic Brain Tumor and Neuro-Oncology Center
Michael Vogelbaum, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Center for Translational Therapeutics
Brain Tumor Institute / ND40
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
Phone:216-444-8564
Fax: 216-444-9170
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Website: www.clevelandclinic.org/braintumor



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