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NCT01907165
Disulfiram in Treating Patients With Glioblastoma Multiforme After Radiation Therapy With Temozolomide
EARLY_PHASE1 trial testing Temozolomide in Glioblastoma in 21 participants. Completed in 9 February 2018.
10 November 2016
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Washington University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Phase | EARLY_PHASE1 |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | non randomized |
| Design | single group |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 21 |
| Start date | 10 October 2013 |
| Primary completion | 10 November 2016 |
| Estimated completion | 9 February 2018 |
| Sites | 1 location across United States |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Temozolomide (temozolomide) — full drug profile →
- Disulfiram (DISULFIRAM) — full drug profile →
- Copper gluconate — full drug profile →
Conditions studied
- Glioblastoma — all drugs for Glioblastoma →
Sponsor
Washington University School of Medicine
Who can join
18 and older, any sex, with Glioblastoma. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
This clinical trial studies disulfiram in treating patients with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) who have completed radiation therapy with temozolomide. Disulfiram may block some of the enzymes needed for tumor cell growth and improve clinical outcome in GBM patients.
Publications & conference data
8 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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Connecting copper and cancer: from transition metal signalling to metalloplasia.
Ge EJ, Bush AI, Casini A, Cobine PA, et al · · 2022 · cited 952× · PMID 34764459 · DOI 10.1038/s41568-021-00417-2 -
Current Challenges and Opportunities in Treating Glioblastoma.
Shergalis A, Bankhead A, Luesakul U, Muangsin N, et al · · 2018 · cited 612× · PMID 29669750 · DOI 10.1124/pr.117.014944 -
Cuproptosis: mechanisms and links with cancers.
Xie J, Yang Y, Gao Y, He J. · · 2023 · cited 510× · PMID 36882769 · DOI 10.1186/s12943-023-01732-y -
Overcoming cancer therapeutic bottleneck by drug repurposing.
Zhang Z, Zhou L, Xie N, Nice EC, et al · · 2020 · cited 328× · PMID 32616710 · DOI 10.1038/s41392-020-00213-8 -
Toward precision medicine in glioblastoma: the promise and the challenges.
Prados MD, Byron SA, Tran NL, Phillips JJ, et al · · 2015 · cited 163× · PMID 25934816 · DOI 10.1093/neuonc/nov031 -
Modulation of Intracellular Copper Levels as the Mechanism of Action of Anticancer Copper Complexes: Clinical Relevance.
Babak MV, Ahn D. · · 2021 · cited 125× · PMID 34440056 · DOI 10.3390/biomedicines9080852 -
Unlocking hidden potential: advancements, approaches, and obstacles in repurposing drugs for cancer therapy.
Weth FR, Hoggarth GB, Weth AF, Paterson E, et al · · 2024 · cited 112× · PMID 38012383 · DOI 10.1038/s41416-023-02502-9 -
Aldehyde dehydrogenase as a marker and functional mediator of metastasis in solid tumors.
Rodriguez-Torres M, Allan AL. · · 2016 · cited 103× · PMID 26445849 · DOI 10.1007/s10585-015-9755-9
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- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01907165 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
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- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Washington University School of Medicine
- Last refreshed: 20 July 2018
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