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NCT01907165

Disulfiram in Treating Patients With Glioblastoma Multiforme After Radiation Therapy With Temozolomide

Completed EARLY_PHASE1 Last updated 20 July 2018
What this trial tests

EARLY_PHASE1 trial testing Temozolomide in Glioblastoma in 21 participants. Completed in 9 February 2018.

Timeline
10 October 2013
Primary endpoint
10 November 2016
9 February 2018

Quick facts

Lead sponsorWashington University School of Medicine
PhaseEARLY_PHASE1
StatusCompleted
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationnon randomized
Designsingle group
Maskingnone
Primary purposetreatment
Enrollment21
Start date10 October 2013
Primary completion10 November 2016
Estimated completion9 February 2018
Sites1 location across United States

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

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):

  1. 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
  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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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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