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Phase II Trial of Pembrolizumab and Reirradiation in Bevacizumab Naïve and Bevacizumab Resistant Recurrent Glioblastoma
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Pembrolizumab, Bevacizumab, and 1 other intervention for Glioblastoma. Completed, enrolled 60 participants across 5 sites.
Detailed Summary
This research study is studying pembrolizumab and re-irradiation as possible treatments for glioblastoma. The drugs involved in this study are: * Pembrolizumab * Radiation * Bevacizumab, an FDA-approved drug for treating recurrent glioblastoma multiforme (GBM)
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Pembrolizumab is a drug (an antibody) that may treat cancer by working with the immune system
Bevacizumab (also known as "Avastin") is designed to prevent or slow down the growth of cancer cells by blocking the growth of blood vessels.
Radiotherapy destroys cancer cells using radiation aimed at a cancer from a machine