Monteris AutoLITT™ FIM Safety Trial for Recurrent/Progressive Brain Tumors
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00747253 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : September 5, 2008
Last Update Posted : August 24, 2021
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Brain Tumor Brain Tumor, Recurrent Brain Neoplasm Brain Cancer Glioblastoma Multiforme Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme | Device: AutoLITT system | Phase 1 |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 10 participants |
Allocation: | N/A |
Intervention Model: | Single Group Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Treatment |
Official Title: | AutoLITT™ FIM Trial - A Prospective First-In-Man (FIM) Safety Trial of the AutoLITT Laser Treatment of Recurrent/Progressive Brain Tumors |
Study Start Date : | August 2008 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | October 2009 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | April 2010 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: Single Active Arm
Only Arm. Patients treated using AutoLITT System.
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Device: AutoLITT system
laser treatment with the AutoLITT system |
- Primary endpoint is safety, as determined by absence of severe clinical toxicity or procedure-related neurological deficits [ Time Frame: 14 days post-surgery ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Previous diagnosis of GBM treated with radiotherapy with or without surgical resection and/or chemotherapy
- Clinical/radiographic suspicion of tumor recurrence/progression
Exclusion Criteria:
- Previous treatment of target GBM with stereotactic radiosurgery, brachytherapy, or carmustine impregnated wafers (Gliadel).

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00747253
United States, Ohio | |
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | |
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106 | |
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Ave | |
Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44195 |
Principal Investigator: | Gene Barnett, MD | The Cleveland Clinic | |
Principal Investigator: | Andrew Sloan, MD | University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center |
Responsible Party: | Monteris Medical |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00747253 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
AutoLITT™ FIM |
First Posted: | September 5, 2008 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | August 24, 2021 |
Last Verified: | August 2021 |
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