Overview

Testosterone Gel in Preventing Weakness Caused by Steroid Therapy in Men With Glioma

Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2008-09-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
RATIONALE: Testosterone gel may be effective in preventing or lessening muscle weakness caused by steroid therapy in men receiving glucocorticoids for newly diagnosed high-grade glioma. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying how well testosterone gel works in preventing weakness caused by steroid therapy in men receiving glucocorticoids for newly diagnosed high-grade glioma.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Collaborator:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Treatments:
Methyltestosterone
Testosterone
Testosterone 17 beta-cypionate
Testosterone enanthate
Testosterone undecanoate