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SPECIFIC AIMS : Primary Objectives The phase I component of this study will determine the MTD and DLT of escalating doses of erlotinib in combination with sirolimus, both administered on a continuous once daily dosing schedule to adult patients with malignant glioma, who are not receiving EIAED; The phase II component of this study will evaluate preliminary efficacy (response rate [RR], progression free survival [PFS] and overall survival [OS]) of erlotinib and sirolimus combination therapy in GBM/GS patients who are not undergoing surgery at the time of recurrence or relapse (dose expansion arm; Evaluate molecular determinants of response to this combination of erlotinib and sirolimus, especially the roles of the mutation of EGFR (vIII mutant and other somatic mutations of vIII and mutation/deletion of PTEN.
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