Clinical trials: Brain Cancer
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Radiation Therapy With and Without Combination Chemotherapy in Patients With Resected Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells, and may be an effective treatment for anaplastic oligodendroglioma. Combining combination chemotherapy with radiation therapy may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00002840
- Testing
- lomustine, procarbazine hydrochloride, vincristine sulfate
- Where
- 40 sites in Austria, Belgium and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Parkinson's Disease, Malignant Melanoma
A Survey Study to See if Patients Diagnosed With Parkinson's Disease Have Higher Incidence of Melanoma
Patients with Parkinson's disease will be seen by a dermatologist who will biopsy any suspicious skin lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT00203008
- Volunteers
- 2,106 people
- Sponsor
- Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
Infant-Type Hemispheric Glioma
Molecularly Stratified Trial for Newly Diagnosed Infant-Type Hemispheric Glioma
The purpose of this study is to test whether giving treatment before surgery helps babies who are newly diagnosed with Infant-Type Hemispheric Glioma (IHG) have safer and better surgery results.
- Trial name
- NCT07916389
- Testing
- Alectinib, Entrectinib, Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Malignant Central Nervous System Neoplasm, Malignant Skull Base Neoplasm
Brain Imaging Changes Following Proton Therapy for Pediatric Primary Central Nervous System and Base of Skull Tumors
This trial gathers information from patients with primary central nervous system or base of skull tumors that receive proton beam therapy and see if certain imaging techniques can help detect radiation-related changes over time.
- Trial name
- NCT04296617
- Testing
- Medical Chart Review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Impairment, Mild
Comparing Smartphone Technology and a Memory Strategy on Improving Prospective Memory in Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's disease is a debilitating condition for patients and their caregivers marked by hallmark cognitive symptoms (e.g., memory loss) as well as an impact on quality of life.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Impairment, Mild, Dementia, Mild
- Trial name
- NCT03384043
- Testing
- Smartphone Personal Assistant, Implementation Intention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor University
Blepharoptosis, Ptosis, Eyelid
Clinical Trial Comparing Two Non-Surgical Treatments for Severe Blepharoptosis
This clinical trial will evaluate two non-surgical devices designed to improve eye lid opening for patients with severe Blepharoptosis (incomplete opening of the eyelids).
- Conditions
- Blepharoptosis, Ptosis, Eyelid, Myasthenia Gravis, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT04678115
- Testing
- Magnetic Levator Prosthesis (MLP), Kinesiotape Frontalis Sling (KTFS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
SU5416 in Treating Children With Recurrent or Progressive Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: SU5416 may stop the growth of brain cancer cells by stopping blood flow to the tumor. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the safety of delivering SU5416 in children who have recurrent or progressive brain tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00006247
- Testing
- semaxanib
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Valproic Acid in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Solid Tumors or CNS Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as valproic acid, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00107458
- Testing
- valproic acid
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor
Etoposide, Carboplatin, and Bleomycin in Treating Young Patients Undergoing Surgery For Malignant Germ Cell Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as etoposide, carboplatin, and bleomycin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Ovarian Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00276718
- Testing
- bleomycin sulfate, carboplatin, etoposide
- Where
- 22 sites in Ireland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group
Alopecia; X-Rays
Radiation- Induced Alopecia in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy to the Brain
Study will be conducted on patients receiving Whole brain(WB) / Partial Brain(PB) radiotherapy using volumetric modulated arc therapy or intensity modulated radiotherapy at Department of Radiation Oncology, Fortis Memorial…
- Trial name
- NCT03543020
- Testing
- radiation therapy to brain
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Fortis Memorial Research Institute
Breast Cancer
Pyrotinib Combined With Capecitabine in HER-2 Positive Advanced Breast Cancer and Brain Metastases (Post-PERMEATE)
This study aims to describe the different treatment time, treatment mode and clinical outcomes of pyrotinib maleate tablets combined with capecitabine in the treatment of patients with HER-2 positive advanced breast cancer with…
- Trial name
- NCT05359120
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Henan Cancer Hospital
Brain Tumors, Central Nervous System Tumors
Carboplatin and Vincristine Plus Radiation Therapy Followed By Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With Newly Diagnosed CNS Embryonal Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as carboplatin and vincristine, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Brain Tumors, Central Nervous System Tumors, Neuroblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00003203
- Testing
- filgrastim, carboplatin, cisplatin
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Kidney Cancer
MT2004-30: Tomotherapy for Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: A peripheral blood stem cell transplant or bone marrow transplant using stem cells from the patient may be able to replace immune cells that were destroyed by chemotherapy and image-guided intensity-modulated radiation…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Kidney Cancer, Liver Cancer, Retinoblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00623077
- Testing
- filgrastim, busulfan, etoposide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Pituitary Adenoma
Pre-operative Surgical Difficulty Stratification Using Predicted Tumor Perfusion and Consistency
Pituitary adenomas (PAs) are among the most prevalent lesions of the sella turcica, accounting for 10%-25% of all intracranial neoplasms. Pituitary macroadenomas (PMAs) are defined with a maximum diameter of over 1 cm.
- Trial name
- NCT06664190
- Testing
- Advanced sequences, such as arterial spin labeling (ASL) and diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Huashan Hospital
Recurrent Brain Tumors, Supratentorial PNETs
Therapy Optimization Trial for the Treatment of Relapsed or Refractory Brain Tumors in Children
The purpose of this study is to improve overall survival while maintaining a good quality of life in pediatric patients with refractory or recurrent brain tumors (medulloblastomas, supratentorial PNETs, ependymomas WHO grade II…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Brain Tumors, Supratentorial PNETs, Medulloblastomas, Ependymomas
- Trial name
- HIT-REZ-2005 (NCT00749723)
- Testing
- carboplatin, etoposide, temozolomide
- Where
- 54 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bonn
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Clinical Trial Evaluating the Combination of Vandetanib and Dasatinib During and After Radiation Therapy (RT) in Children With Newly Diagnosed Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG)
This is a Phase I clinical trial evaluating the combination of vandetanib and dasatinib during and after radiation therapy (RT) in children with newly diagnosed diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG).
- Trial name
- NCT00996723
- Testing
- vandetanib and dasatinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Cancers
Ovarian Tissue Cryopreservation in Pre-Pubertal (OTC-Pre Pubertal)
The purpose of this study is to safely remove ovarian tissue in pre-pubertal pediatric patients, who are at risk for infertility from their medical treatment, for freezing for future restoration of fertility and hormone function.
- Trial name
- NCT05299710
- Testing
- Laparoscopic surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Erin Rowell
Pediatric Brain Tumors
FET-PET/MRI for Surgical Assessment of Pediatric Brain Tumors
The primary objectives of this study are: 1. Determine the percentage of patients whose surgical plan would change with FET-PET/MRI compared to MRI alone. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT03451123
- Testing
- FET PET/MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Lymphoma, Childhood Lymphoma
Study of Genistein in Pediatric Oncology Patients (UVA-Gen001)
Toxicities related to pediatric cancer treatment can lead to significant illness, organ damage, treatment delays, increased health care cost, and decrease in quality of life.
- Conditions
- Lymphoma, Childhood Lymphoma, Solid Tumor, Childhood Solid Tumor
- Trial name
- UVA-Gen001 (NCT02624388)
- Testing
- Genistein
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumor
Temozolomide Plus Lomustine Followed by Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With High-Grade Malignant Glioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00006024
- Testing
- lomustine, temozolomide
- Where
- 235 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
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