Furnish all necessary personnel, labor, patients, facilities, equipment, material, supplies, and other such resources that may be required to conduct studies and to carry out the clinically indicated modes of therapy as these relate to patients with intracranial tumor in Phase II and Phase III protocols. A minimum number of 60 evaluable patients, having a microscopically confirmed diagnosms of malignant glioma, will be required each of the first five years. A minimum of twenty newly operated (first craniotomy patients will be accrued each of these periods to the Phase III studies and the balance of the accrual recumrement per period with patients with recurrent gliomas into Phase II studies. The final period will be for patient treatment and follow-up only. No new patients will be accrued.

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
Division of Cancer Treatment (NCI)
Type
Research and Development Contracts (N01)
Project #
N01CM017474-005
Application #
3609063
Study Section
Project Start
1980-12-01
Project End
Budget Start
1985-09-30
Budget End
1983-09-30
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1985
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
Name
Montefiore Medical Center (Bronx, NY)
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Pittsburgh
State
PA
Country
United States
Zip Code
15213
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