RecruitingPhase 2NCT01898416

Safety and Efficacy Study Using 5-ALA Oral Administration as an Adjuvant Therapy on the Rate of Local Tumor Recurrence in Patients Who Have Desmoids Tumors

A PHASE 2, SINGLE CENTRE, SINGLE ARM STUDY TO DETERMINE THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF 5- ALA POHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY AS ADJUVANT THERAPY AFTER SURGICAL DISSECTION IN PATIENTS WITH DESMOID TUMORS.


Sponsor

michal roll

Enrollment

140 participants

Start Date

Jun 1, 2013

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of preoperative 5-ALA oral administration and subsequently intraoperative tumor bed phototherapy with red light laser, as an adjuvant therapy on the 3 years rate of local tumor recurrence in patients with desmoid tumors. To evaluate the Safety of 5-ALA administration. 5 years local recurrence rate.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

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This clinical trial is studying 5-AMINOLEVULINIC ACID (5-ALA), is a non fluorescent prodrug. for people with adjuvant therapy on the clinical outcome of patients with desmoid tumors after, surgical resection, and other related conditions. The study is currently recruiting participants at 2 locations. People eligible for this study include aged 18 Years and older.

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Interventions

DRUG5-AMINOLEVULINIC ACID (5-ALA), is a non fluorescent prodrug.

60 mg/kg 5-ALA prepared solution given orally, 3-5 hours before induction of anesthesia. Red light laser given by a Dye laser system, wave length of 635nm, in s dose of 150J/cm for 2000 seconds (33 minutes) will be given to tumor bed. In case of positive margins a second operation and 5-ALA administration or irradiation will be given.


Locations(2)

Tel Aviv sourasky medical center

Tel Aviv, Israel, Israel

The Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

Tel Aviv, Israel, Israel

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