Meningioma Study

RTOG0539: A Phase II Trial of Observation for Low-Risk Meningiomas and of Radiotherapy for Intermediate and High-Risk Meningiomas

Protocol ID

09-212

Protocol Description

For patients with a newly diagnosed, low-grade meningioma, this study aims to find out whether surgery alone results in a good outcome. For patients with a recurrent low-grade meningioma or a newly diagnosed higher-grade meningioma, this study will attempt to find out what effects, good and/or bad, radiation therapy has on the patiennt and on the patient's tumor.  Each of the treatments used in this study are standard of care.

Eligibility Criteria

Patients with newly diagnosed or recurrent low-grade meningiomas

Primary Investigator(s)

  • Jana Fox, MD

Contact Information

Sara Parise, RN
(718) 470-7190
sparise@nshs.edu

Last Update

May 3, 2010
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