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"nct_id": "NCT00634231",
"official_title": "A Phase I Study of AdV-tk + Prodrug Therapy in Combination With Radiation Therapy for Pediatric Brain Tumors",
"inclusion_criteria": "* Patients must be 3 years of age or older\n* Patients must be planning to undergo standard of care treatment with surgery and radiation therapy.\n* Patients must have malignant glioma or recurrent ependymoma\n* Tumor must be accessible for injection and must not be located in the brainstem or deep midbrain\n* Performance Score: Karnofsky ≥60% if >10y/o, Lansky ≥60 if ≤10y/o\n* Bone Marrow Function: Patients must have adequate bone marrow function defined as a peripheral absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1000/µl, platelet count ≥ 100,000/µl (transfusion independent) and hemoglobin ≥ 8.0 gm/dL\n* Renal Function: Patients must have serum creatinine ≤ 1.5 times upper limit of institutional normal for age and/or GFR ≥ 70 mL/min/1.73 m2.\n* Hepatic Function: Bilirubin ≤ 1.5 times institutional normal; SGPT (ALT) < 3 times institutional normal\n* Serum electrolyte values (sodium, potassium, magnesium, calcium) must be checked prior to enrollment and clinically significant abnormalities corrected prior to surgery/AdV-tk injection\n* Patients with seizure disorder may be enrolled if well controlled\n* Signed informed consent according to institutional guidelines must be obtained\nHealthy volunteers allowed\nMust have minimum age of 3 Years\nMust have maximum age of 21 Years",
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