Clinical Trial: Repurposed Drugs in Research for Cancer Clinical Trials- Pitavastatin
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Glioblastoma Multiforme, Adult
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Phase 0 lead-in Trial of Pitavastatin in Primary and Recurrent Glioblastoma Patients
Brief Summary:
The goal of this Phase 0 trial is to study if pre-operative oral pitavastatin administration reaches the tumour in patients with primary or a recurrent glioblastoma.The main question[s] it aims to answer are:Does pitavastatin reach a cytotoxic concentration in gadolinium-enhanced tumour tissue after oral administration?Does pitavastatin achieve a concentration that can synergize with temozolomide in the gadolinium non-enhanced area of the tumour?Participants will receive pitavastatin in differing dosages a week…
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