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Clinical trialNCT02279992TerminatedEarly phase 1Interventional

Pilot Study of Vardenafil and Carboplatin in Patients With Gliomas and Brain Metastases

SponsorCedars-Sinai Medical CenterEnrollment7Brain MetastasisBrain NeoplasmsGlioma
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Summary

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This is a randomized pilot study to investigate the ability of a phosphodiesterase-V inhibitor (vardenafil) to increase the concentration of systemically delivered chemotherapy, carboplatin, in patients with recurrent malignant gliomas or metastatic brain cancer. This study will also determine the toxicity and tolerability of a phosphodiesterase-V inhibitor (vardenafil) in combination with intravenous carboplatin for patients with recurrent malignant gliomas or metastatic brain cancer.
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Investigators

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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Los Angeles, California, United States

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Drugs studied

The drug and biological interventions registered on this study, normalized to their RxNorm ingredient where possible.

Carboplatin →Vardenafil
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Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start
27 Mar 2012
Primary completion
13 Oct 2013
Completion
11 Feb 2016
Last update posted
11 Sept 2017
Registered enrollment
7
Registry id
NCT02279992
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, via the CTTI AACT database, data as of 24 Aug 2026. Registry facts are shown as registered by the study sponsor; findmyKOL does not interpret them.