Clinical trials: Brain Metastases
Lung Cancer
Radiation Therapy in Preventing Brain Metastases in Patients With Small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. It is not yet known which regimen of radiation therapy may be more effective in preventing brain metastases.
- Trial name
- NCT00006344
- Testing
- radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Wilson Disease, D-Penicillamine
Wilson's Disease Treated With D-Penicillamine: Characterization of Skin Damage Secondary to Treatment by Measuring Skin Elasticity
Wilson's disease is a genetic disorder, resulting from an anomaly present on the ATP7B gene located on chromosome 13, causing a progressive accumulation of copper in various organs such as the liver, nervous system and cornea…
- Conditions
- Wilson Disease, D-Penicillamine, Effect of D-penicilline on Cutaneous Elastity of Wilson's Patient
- Trial name
- WILDERME (NCT06945081)
- Testing
- Preparation of forearm molds with SILFLO® silicone
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma
Detecting Malignant Brain Tumor Cells in the Bloodstream During Surgery to Remove the Tumor
Glioblastomas, the most frequent malignant brain tumor in adults, are widespread in the brain, despite their discrete appearance on computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
- Conditions
- Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT00001148
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Post-Lumbar Puncture Headache
Headache After Diagnostic Lumbar Puncture
The objectives of this study are to investigate the effects of needle design, needle size and stylet reinsertion on the risk for headache after diagnostic LP (lumbar puncture, Post-LP headache).
- Trial name
- HELPUmeå (NCT03960749)
- Testing
- Sprotte 25G needle, stylet reinserted, Sprotte 25G needle, stylet not reinserted, Sprotte 22G needle, stylet reinserted
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Jonatan Salzer
Brain Tumor, Medulloblastoma
WP1066 in Children With Refractory and Progressive or Recurrent Malignant Brain Tumors
In this Phase I clinical study, the investigators plan to offer investigational treatment with the novel JAK2/STAT3 inhibitor WP1066 (Moleculin Biotech, Inc.) to pediatric patients with any progressive or recurrent malignant…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Medulloblastoma, Brain Metastases
- Trial name
- NCT04334863
- Testing
- WP1066
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Recurrent Childhood Medulloblastoma, Recurrent Childhood Ependymoma
Phase II Study of Intraventricular Methotrexate in Children With Recurrent or Progressive Malignant Brain Tumors
The purpose of this research study is to test an experimental treatment method for recurrent or progressive brain tumors in children aged from 0-22 years.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Childhood Medulloblastoma, Recurrent Childhood Ependymoma, Childhood Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor, Embryonal Tumor With Abundant Neuropil and True Rosettes
- Trial name
- NCT02684071
- Testing
- Intra thecal methotrexate, topotecan, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Nicklaus Children's Hospital f/k/a Miami Children's Hospital
Epilepsy, Partial-onset Seizures
A Trial to Evaluate the Long Term Safety and Tolerability of Lacosamide Taken as Monotherapy in Adults With Partial-onset Seizures
This study is to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of Lacosamide (LCM) 200 mg/day to LCM 600 mg/day taken in monotherapy in Japanese subjects who currently have partial-onset seizures with or without secondary…
- Trial name
- NCT02124564
- Testing
- Lacosamide
- Where
- 11 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Japan Co. Ltd.
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Long-term Effects Secondary to Cancer Therapy in Children
Observation of Young Patients Who Are Undergoing Surgery for Craniopharyngioma
RATIONALE: Collecting information on how craniopharyngioma is diagnosed and treated may help doctors predict a patient's response to treatment and help plan the best treatment.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Long-term Effects Secondary to Cancer Therapy in Children, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications, Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment
- Trial name
- NCT00258453
- Testing
- metabolic assessment, physiologic testing, biopsy
- Where
- 109 sites in Austria, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- German Society for Pediatric Oncology and Hematology GPOH gGmbH
Metastatic, Cerebral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
Treatment of High-Risk Cerebral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors in Children Aged Over 5 Years
Primary objective : To increase the 3 year progression-free survival from 40% to 60%. Patients included : metastatic, cerebral primitive neuroectodermal tumors in children aged over 5 years.
- Trial name
- NCT00936156
- Testing
- Chemotherapy (carboplatin, etoposide, thiotepa)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Donor Natural Killer Cells After Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving an infusion of natural killer cells from a donor after a donor stem cell transplant may help kill any remaining cancer cells after the transplant.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00823524
- Testing
- donor natural killer cell infusion
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Childhood B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Childhood T Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Brain Function in Young Patients Receiving Methotrexate for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
This clinical trial is looking at brain function in young patients receiving methotrexate for acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Learning about the long-term effects of methotrexate on brain function may help doctors plan cancer…
- Conditions
- Childhood B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Childhood T Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Cognitive Side Effects of Cancer Therapy, Long-Term Effects Secondary to Cancer Therapy in Children
- Trial name
- NCT00437060
- Testing
- Cognitive Assessment, Diffusion Tensor Imaging, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 112 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 233 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
NSCLC Stage IV, Brain Metastases
Genomic Study in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Brain Metastasis
The investigators collected the data from the investigators' center between January 2011 and October 2020. The study included all non-small cell lung cancer patients with surgically excised brain metastasis.
- Trial name
- NCT04745715
- Testing
- craniectomy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Post-Traumatic Headache
Dexamethasone for Post Traumatic Headache
This is a randomized study of intravenous metoclopramide + intravenous dexamethasone versus intravenous metoclopramide for patients with acute post-traumatic headache.
- Trial name
- NCT04799015
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Metoclopramide 10mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Concussion, Brain
One Team: Changing the Culture of Youth Sport With Pregame Safety Huddles
Randomized controlled trial of a behavioral intervention (Pre-Game Safety Huddles) designed to study the impact of huddles on concussion safety in youth sport, primarily regarding intention to report concussive symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT04099329
- Testing
- Pre-game Safety Huddles
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Metastatic Cancer
Monoclonal Antibody Therapy in Treating Patients With Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies can locate tumor cells and either kill them or deliver tumor-killing substances to them without harming normal cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00002751
- Testing
- monoclonal antibody Me1-14 F(ab')2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Headache Disorders, Primary, Headache Disorders, Secondary
China Headache and Vertigo Registry Study
In the Chinese Headache and Vertigo Registration Study, patients aged 4-99 years with headache (primary headache and secondary headache such as migraine and tension type headache), vertigo (vertigo diseases such as vestibular…
- Conditions
- Headache Disorders, Primary, Headache Disorders, Secondary, Migraine, Tension-Type Headache
- Trial name
- CHRS (NCT04939922)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Esophageal Neoplasms, Esophagectomy
Metachronic Brain Metastases After Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer (METABREC)
Esophagectomy is the cornerstone of the curative treatment of esophageal carcinoma. Despite this treatment, patients can suffer from locoregional or distant metastatic disease and only a very selected group of patients can be…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Neoplasms, Esophagectomy, Brain Metastases
- Trial name
- METABREC (NCT04654975)
- Testing
- Esophagectomy for esophageal cancer
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Belgium and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Cerebral Palsy
HABIT-ILE in Infants and Toddlers With Cerebral Palsy (Baby HABIT-ILE)
Using a randomized controlled trial design, the possible changes induced by the intensive treatment programme "Hand-arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy Including Lower Extremities (HABIT-ILE)" in functional, everyday life activities…
- Trial name
- Baby HABIT-ILE (NCT04698395)
- Testing
- Hand-Arm Bimanual Intensive Therapy Including Lower Extremities (HABIT-ILE), Regular care
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Université Catholique de Louvain
Hypoxic Ischemic Brain Injury, Neonatal Encephalopathy
Dexmedetomidine Versus Morphine During Cooling Therapy in Neonates
About ~3/ 1000 live-born newborns may suffer from brain injury due to a transient drop in oxygen supply to the brain during the birth process.
- Conditions
- Hypoxic Ischemic Brain Injury, Neonatal Encephalopathy, Perinatal Anoxic-ischemic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- COOL-SED (NCT06985290)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine Infusion, Morphine Infusion
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Ipsita Goswami
Leptomeningeal Metastases
Study of Proton Radiation to the Brain and Spinal Cord for Patients With Leptomeningeal Metastases
The purpose of this study is to find the safest and most effective dose for delivering proton beam to the space containing CSF, brain, and spinal cord, in treating leptomeningeal metastases.
- Trial name
- NCT03520504
- Testing
- Proton craniospinal irradiation (CSI)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center