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		Treatment Name:		Study of a Drug [DCVax®-Brain] to Treat Newly Diagnosed GBM Brain Cancer

		Keywords:		DCVax®-Brain

		Phase:		Phase 3

		Treatment ID#s:		VT1750 NCT00045968

		Age Group:		Adults Only

		Min Karnofsky Score:		70: Cares for self, unable to perform normal activity or to do active work

		Conditions:		Newly Diagnosed: Y Recurrent: N Prior Surgery is Not Allowed Prior Radiation is Not Allowed Prior Chemotherapy is Not Allowed

		Last Updated:		09/22/2012

		Tumor Types:		Glioblastoma Multiforme


		Comments:		Newly diagnosed only.

		Treatment Type:		Surgery Chemotherapy Radiation Immunological, Biological or Targeted Therapy.

		Contact:		City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center Jana Portnow, MD Contact: Roger Harthrong, NP Duarte, CA 91010 Phone:800-826-4673 Click here to send an email UCSD Moores Cancer Center Santosh Kesari, MD, Phd Director, Neuro-Oncology 3855 Health Sciences Drive, MC0819 La Jolla, CA 92093 Phone:(858) 822-7524 Fax: (858) 822-6287 Click here to send an email Website: cancer.ucsd.edu/summaries/skesari.asp UCLA Medical Center Linda M. Liau, MD, PhD Co-director, Brain Tumor Program David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA 10833 Le Conte Avenue, CHS 74-145 Los Angeles, CA 90095 Phone:310-267-2621 Fax: 310-825-7245 Click here to send an email Website: neurosurgery.ucla.edu/ Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian Christopher Duma, MD One Hoag Drive, Building 41 Newport Beach, CA 92663 Phone:949-760-5938 Fax: (949)760-2106 Click here to send an email Website: www.cduma.com UC Irvine Healthcare Daniela Bota, MD PhD 101 The City Drive South Orange, CA 92868 Phone:1-877-824-9111 Click here to send an email Website: www.healthcare.uci.edu/cancer/braintumor/index.asp Sutter Institute for Medical Research Nora Wu, MD Contact: Natalie Marlen, CCRC Sacramento, CA 95816 Phone:916-453-5742 Click here to send an email Georgetown University Medical Center Deepa Subramaniam, MD Contact: Jenny Crawford Washington, DC 20057 Phone:202-687-0893 Click here to send an email Mount Sinai CCOP Jose Lutzky, MD Contact: Alina Gjerpen Miami Beach, FL 33140 Phone:305-535-3300 Click here to send an email Rush University Medical Center Robert Aiken, MD Contact: Elizabeth Jasky, RN 312-942-2388 Chicago, IL 60612 Phone:312-942-2388 Click here to send an email U. Of Illinois College of Medicine Herbert H. Engelhard, M.D., Ph.D., F.A.C.S. Associate Professor / Department of Neurosurgery Contact: Karriem Watson, MD MC 799, 912 South Wood St. Chicago, IL 60612 Phone:312-355-0334 Fax: (312) 996-9018 Click here to send an email Illinois Cancer Care Paul Fishkin, MD Contact: Jordan Maricle Peoria, IL 61615 Phone:309-243-3620 Click here to send an email University of Kentucky John Villano, MD, PHD Contact: Tonya Gardner, CCRP Lexington, KY 40536 Phone:(859) 323-0532 Click here to send an email Tufts Medical Center Lynne Taylor, MD Contact: Jodi Jensen, RN, BSN Boston, MA 02111 Phone:617-636-5558 Click here to send an email Univ. of Michigan Jason Heath, MD Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Phone:800-865-1125 Email not available Henry Ford Hospital Tom MikKelsen, MD, FRCP(C) Co-Director Contact: Dr. Tom Mikelsen Hermelin Brain Tumor Center E&R3096 Henry Ford Hospital 2799 West Grand Blvd Detroit, MI 48202- Phone:313 916-8641 Fax: 313 916-9855 Click here to send an email Website: www.henryfordhealth.org/body.cfm?id=38441&action=detail&ref=968 Virginia Piper Cancer Institute John Trusheim, MD Minneapolis, MN 55407 Phone:612-863-8950 Email not available Contact: Jennifer McIntire, RN Michael Salacz, MD St. Luke`s Hospital Kansas City, MO 64111 Phone:816-932-7985 Click here to send an email Washington University School of Medicine David Tran, MD, Phd Contact: Chloe Fournier, RN St. Louis, MO 63110 Phone:314-362-3165 Click here to send an email U. Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill Matthew G. Ewend, MD Contact: Sharon Cush, RN 2160 Bioinformatics Building CB 7060 Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7060 Phone:(919)966-1374 Fax: (919)966-6627 Click here to send an email Hackensack University Medical Center Samuel Goldlust, MD Contact: Lori Cappello Hackensack, NJ 07601 Phone:201-996-5098 Click here to send an email Overlook Hospital Michael Gruber, MD 99 Beauvoir Avenue Summit, NJ 07902 Phone:(908) 522-5843 Email not available Long Island Brain Tumor Center at NSPC Jai Grewal, MD Neuro-oncologist 600 Northern Blvd STE 113, Great Neck, NY 353 Veterans Mem Hwy STE 303, Commack, NY Great Neck & Commack, NY 11021 Phone:516-663-9582 Fax: 516-482-0143 Click here to send an email Website: http://longislandbraintumorcenter.com North Shore University Hospital Kimberly Prabhu, MA, CCRP Manhasset, NY 11030 Phone:516-478-0010 Click here to send an email U. of Rochester Medical Center Kevin Walter, MD Contact: Jacqueline Behr Rochester, NY 14642 Phone:585-276-3581 Email not available Brain and Spine Surgeons of New York and Northern Westchester Hospital John Abrahams, MD Contact: Jan Strack, RN White Plains, NY 10604 Phone:914-517-7982 Click here to send an email UC Cancer Institute Rekha Chaudhary, MD Contact: Suzanne Sifri RN, BSN Cincinnati, OH 45267 Phone:513-584-0618 Click here to send an email UC Cancer Institute Olivier Rixe, MD Contact: Suzanne Sifri, RN, BSN Cincinnati, OH 45267 Phone:513-584-0618 Click here to send an email Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center Lars Wagner, MD Cincinnati , OH 45229 Phone:513-636-1849 Click here to send an email Cleveland Clinic Rose Ella Burkhardt Brain Tumor and Neuro-Oncology Center David M. Peereboom, MD Head, Clinical Research and Medical Oncology Cleveland, OH 44195 Phone:216-445-6068 Fax: 216-444-9464 Click here to send an email Website: my.clevelandclinic.org/brain_tumor/default.aspx University Hospital – Case Medical Center Andrew Sloan, M.D. Contact: Christopher Murphy RN; Cleveland, OH 44106 Phone:216-983-0796 Click here to send an email University of Cincinnati Division of Hematology-Oncology Margie Gerena-Lewis, MD Contact: Alison Kasti Columbus, OH Phone:513-584-0436 Click here to send an email Hospital of the Univ. of PA Steven Brem, MD 3 Silverstein 3400 Spruce Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 Phone:1-800-789-PENN (7366) Email not available Website: www.pennmedicine.org/wagform/MainPage.aspx?config=provider&P=PP&ID=13149 Rhode Island Hospital Heinrich Elinzano, MD Contact: Alyson Santaniello Providence, RI 02903 Phone:401-444-7690 Click here to send an email Medical University of South Carolina Pierre Giglio, MD Assistant Professor 96 Jonathan Lucas Street CSB 313F PO Box MSC 606 Charleston, SC 29425 Phone:843-792-3417 Fax: 843-792-6089 Click here to send an email Website: http://academicdepartments.musc.edu/neurosciences/neuro-oncology/index.html St Thomas Hospital Steve Abram, MD Medical Director St Thomas Brain and Spine Tumor Center 4220 Harding Rd. Nashville, TN 37205 Phone:(615) 327-9543 Fax: (615) 327-8471 Click here to send an email Website: tinyurl.com/9l83bk Vanderbilt University Medical Center Reid C. Thompson, M.D. Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Director of Neurosurgical Oncology Department of Neurosurgery T-4224 MCN Nashville, TN 37232-2380 Phone:(615) 322-6490 Fax: (615) 322-7596 Click here to send an email Website: www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/vicc/ Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas Karen Fink, MD, PHD Neuro-Oncology Associates / Contact: Joseph Moler, RN, MSN 3600 Gaston Ave. Barnett Tower Suite 605 Dallas, TX 75246 Phone:214-820-8685 Fax: 214-820-8691 Click here to send an email Website: www.neuro-oncologyassociates.com Swedish Medical Center Gregory Foltz, MD 550 17th Ave. Suite #500 Seattle, WA 98122 Phone:(206) 320-2800 Click here to send an email