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Treating Glioblastoma with the Study Drug Dichloroacetate

Study Leader

Roy Strowd, MD


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    About This Study

    The purpose of the study is to find out if the study drug, Dichloroacetate, can keep glioblastomas from growing. We want to know if the study drug can help improve the health of patients with glioblastomas that have returned or been difficult to treat.

    Need study volunteers diagnosed with grade IV glioma that has returned or gotten worse after treatment. Study drug will be given either before or after surgery. Taking part in this study will last up to three years. Study visits will occur approximately every 56 days. Study visits last about one hour. Study team will discuss study details with you.

    What Activities Are a Part of this Study?

    • Informed Consent Review
    • Use of Study Treatments or Placebo
    • Review of Medical History
    • Physical Examinations
    • Study Visits and Consultations
    • Laboratory and Imaging Tests
    • Specimen Sample Collection

    Age & Gender

    • 18 - 80 years old
    • All Genders

    Language

    • This study enrolls English and Spanish speakers

    Additional Study Information

    • No compensation provided
    • No reimbursement offered

    Study Locations

    • Greater Winston-Salem, NC

    Study Topics

    Cancer Cancer: Brain, Nervous System, Spinal Cord

    Study Locations and Contacts

    • Greater Winston-Salem, NC: Birgul Topaloglu btopalog@wakehealth.edu
    • Study Information
    • IRB Number: IRB00088362

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