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An Intermediate Expanded Use Trial of DFMO

What is this study?

This study provides a medication called DFMO to patients with certain rare and difficult-to-treat childhood cancers. It is designed to offer access to this treatment when standard options have not worked or are no longer available.

Who can participate?

This trial is for newborns up to 30 years old who were diagnosed with specific rare cancers like neuroblastoma or medulloblastoma. Participants must meet certain health and size requirements and cannot be in another experimental drug trial.

What will happen?

Participants will receive the study medication, eflornithine HCl, to help manage their condition. Your doctor will closely monitor your health and progress throughout the treatment process.

Where and when?

This study is currently available and taking participants. The location for this study is in Hershey, Pennsylvania, in the United States.

Key Points
  • 1Provides access to the medication DFMO for specific rare childhood cancers.
  • 2Open to patients ranging from newborns to 30 years old.
  • 3Currently available at a location in Hershey, Pennsylvania.

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Conditions Studied
This study is investigating treatments for the following conditions
NeuroblastomaMedulloblastomaTypical Teratoid Rhabdoid TumorEmbryonal Tumor With Abundant Neuropil and True RosettesEpendymoblastomaMedulloepithelioma

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