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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT00392119
Date of registration: 23/10/2006
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: BioTex, Inc.
Public title: MR Guided Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy for the "Minimal Invasive" Treatment of Brain Metastasis and Primary Brain Tumors
Scientific title: The Clinical Evaluation of the Stereotactic, MR Guided, Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT ) for the "Minimal Invasive" Treatment of Brain Metastasis and Primary Brain Tumors - a Phase I Study With Direct Patient Benefice
Date of first enrolment: October 2006
Target sample size: 18
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00392119
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Phase:  Phase 1
Countries of recruitment
France
Contacts
Name:     Daniel Reizine, M.D.
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Affiliation:  Hospital Lariboisiere, Paris, France
Name:     Eric Vicaut, Ph.D.
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Affiliation:  Hospital Lariboisiere, Paris, France
Name:     Alexandre Carpentier, M.D./ Ph.D.
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Affiliation:  Hospital Lariboisiere, Paris, France
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Patients 18 years of age or older

- Patients with brain metastasis located in the brain hemispheres

- Patient with a brain metastasis smaller or equal to 4 cm in diameter

- Patient with primary brain tumor smaller or equal to 4 cm in diameter

- Patient previously treated with other therapeutic techniques ( radio-therapy,
chemotherapy, immunotherapy) which have failed.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients less than 18 years old,

- Patients presenting contra indication for MRI studies

- Patient for which the primary cancer is melanoma or kidney tumors

- Patients having a mean life duration longer than 3 months (due to the primary cancer)



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Brain Neoplasms
Brain Tumor
Brain Cancer
Recurrent Brain Tumor
Intervention(s)
Device: MR-guided Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy System
Primary Outcome(s)
12 month morbidity and mortality
Secondary Outcome(s)
Optimize clinical and logistic intervention protocols,
Contra indication for the technique,
Mean procedure duration
Mean procedure cost
Mid and long term post-intervention complications,
Secondary ID(s)
NEUROLITT
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
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