Iodine I 131 Metaiodobenzylguanidine in Treating Patients With Recurrent, Progressive, or Refract… (NCT00107289) | Clinical Trial Compass
RecruitingPhase 2
Iodine I 131 Metaiodobenzylguanidine in Treating Patients With Recurrent, Progressive, or Refractory Neuroblastoma or Malignant Pheochromocytoma or Paraganglioma
United States200 participantsStarted 2006-05
Plain-language summary
The purpose of this research study is to find how active and safe 131 I-MIBG is in patients with resistant neuroblastoma, malignant pheochromocytoma and malignant paraganglioma.
Who can participate
Age range1 Year
SexALL
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Inclusion criteria for NB:
* Patients must have the diagnosis of NB in accordance with the International Criteria, i.e., either histopathology (confirmed by the MSKCC Department of Pathology) or BM involvement plus elevated urinary catecholamines.
* Must have a history of tumor progression or recurrence or failure to achieve complete response with standard therapy.
* Patients must have MIBG-avid NB and evaluable disease on MIBG scan at time of enrollment on protocol
* Prior Therapy: At least 2 weeks should have elapsed since any biologic therapy. Three weeks should have elapsed since last dose of chemotherapy.
* Age \>1 year
* Determination that radiation safety restrictions during therapy period can be implemented.
* Stem cells: Patients for high does must have an autologous hematopoietic stem cell product cryopreserved and available for re-infusion after MIBG treatment. Patients for low dose do not require cryopreserved autologous hematopoietic stem cell product available. The minimum dose for peripheral blood stem cells is 2 X106 CD34+ cells/kg.
* Minimum life expectancy of eight weeks
* Signed informed consent indicating awareness of the investigational nature of this program.
Inclusion criteria for malignant CCT:
* Patients must have the diagnosis of malignant CCT i.e. malignant pheochromocytoma or malignant paraganglioma
* Patients must have MIBG-avid malignant CCT and evaluable disease on MIBG scan at time of enrollment on protocol
* Prior Therapy: At least 2 weeks …