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| Name | Class |
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| K C Pharmaceuticals Inc. | INDUSTRY |
| USWM, LLC | UNKNOWN |
To provide DFMO in an expanded use setting to subjects with relapsed rare tumors with increased LIN28 expression or MYCN amplification or up regulation of ornithine decarboxylase.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| eflornithine HCl | Drug | In this study subjects without CNS disease will receive oral difluoromethylornithine (DFMO) at a dose of 500 to 1000 mg/m2 BID Subjects with CNS disease will receive a dose of 2500 mg/m2/dose BID in order to facilitate crossing into the CNS. |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Age: 0-30 years at the time of initial diagnosis.
Diagnosis: Histologic verification at either the time of original diagnosis or a previous relapse of High Risk neuroblastoma, medulloblastoma, atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor, embryonal tumor with abundant neuropil and true rosettes, ependymoblastoma, medulloepithelioma and other rare pediatric MYC, ODC or LIN28/Let7 driven tumors (each type will form a new subset).
Disease Status: Subjects must be in one of the following disease categories:
Subjects are not eligible to enroll on DFMO studies NMTRC002, NMTRC003, NMTRC010, or NMTRC014.
A negative serum or urine pregnancy test is required for female subjects of child bearing potential (onset of menses or ≥13 years of age).
Both male and female post-pubertal study subjects need to agree to use one of the more effective birth control methods during treatment and for six months after treatment is stopped. These methods include total abstinence (no sex), oral contraceptives ("the pill"), an intrauterine device (IUD), levonorgestrol implants (Norplant), or medroxyprogesterone acetate injections (Depo-provera shots). If one of these cannot be used, contraceptive foam with a condom is recommended.
Informed Consent: All subjects and/or legal guardians must sign informed written consent. Assent, when appropriate, will be obtained according to institutional guidelines
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| BCC Enroll | Contact | 7175310003 | BCCEnroll@pennstatehealth.psu.edu |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Giselle Sholler, MD | Beat Childhood Cancer | Study Chair |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Available | Hershey | Pennsylvania | 17033 | United States |
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| Label | URL |
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| Beat Childhood Cancer website | View source |
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| ID | Term |
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| D009447 | Neuroblastoma |
| D008527 | Medulloblastoma |
| C000597569 | Typical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor |
| D018242 | Neuroectodermal Tumors, Primitive |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D018241 | Neuroectodermal Tumors, Primitive, Peripheral |
| D018302 | Neoplasms, Neuroepithelial |
| D017599 | Neuroectodermal Tumors |
| D009373 | Neoplasms, Germ Cell and Embryonal |
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| ID | Term |
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| D000518 | Eflornithine |
| ID | Term |
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| D009952 | Ornithine |
| D024361 | Amino Acids, Basic |
| D000596 | Amino Acids |
| D000602 | Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins |
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| D009370 | Neoplasms by Histologic Type |
| D009369 | Neoplasms |
| D009375 | Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial |
| D009380 | Neoplasms, Nerve Tissue |
| D005910 | Glioma |
| D000599 |
| Amino Acids, Diamino |