Clinical trials: Brain Neoplasm, Malignant
Intracranial Neoplasm, Low Grade Glioma
Fluoroethyltyrosine for Evaluation of Intracranial Neoplasms
This phase II trial studies how well F-18 fluoroethyltyrosine (fluoroethyltyrosine) works in detecting tumors in participants with intracranial tumors that have come back.
- Conditions
- Intracranial Neoplasm, Low Grade Glioma, Recurrent Glioblastoma, Recurrent World Health Organization (WHO) Grade II Glioma
- Trial name
- UC-GlioFET (NCT04044937)
- Testing
- F-18 Fluoroethyltyrosine (FET), Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Hope
Malignant Glioma, Myelosuppression
Adherence Monitoring System in Managing Myelosuppression in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Malignant Gliomas Receiving Temozolomide and Radiation Therapy
This research trial studies an adherence monitoring system in managing myelosuppression in patients with newly diagnosed malignant gliomas who are receiving temozolomide and radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02375334
- Testing
- Medical Chart Review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Malignant Melanoma, Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
A FIH Study of PF-07284890 in Participants With BRAF V600 Mutant Solid Tumors With and Without Brain Involvement
First-in-human study to assess safety, tolerability, PK, and preliminary activity of PF-07284890 as a single agent and in combination with binimetinib in participants with BRAF V600-mutated advanced solid tumor malignancies with…
- Conditions
- Malignant Melanoma, Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Brain Neoplasms, Primary, Brain Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT04543188
- Testing
- PF-07284890, Binimetinib, Midazolam
- Where
- 45 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
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 Neoplasm, Brain Cancer
A Pilot Study of 1H-Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Imaging in Pediatric Patients With Primary and Metastatic Brain Tumors
Brain tumors represent the most common solid tumor of childhood. Treatment generally entails surgery and radiation, but local recurrence is frequent.
- Conditions
- Brain Neoplasm, Brain Cancer, Brain Tumor, Primary
- Trial name
- NCT00001574
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Rhabdoid Tumor, Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor
A Study of Panobinostat in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors Including MRT/ATRT
This trial is evaluating the anti-tumor activity and side effects of panobinostat in treating patients with osteosarcoma, malignant rhabdoid tumor/atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor (MRT/ATRT), and neuroblastoma.
- Conditions
- Rhabdoid Tumor, Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor, Malignant Rhabdoid Tumor, Recurrent Brain Tumor, Childhood
- Trial name
- NORTH (NCT04897880)
- Testing
- Panobinostat
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Australian & New Zealand Children's Haematology/Oncology Group
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Thiotepa Followed by Peripheral Stem Cell or Bone Marrow Transplant in Treating Patients With Malignant Glioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Giving chemotherapy with peripheral stem cell or bone marrow transplant may allow the doctor to give…
- Trial name
- NCT00008008
- Testing
- filgrastim, sargramostim, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
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 Tumors
Temozolomide,Thiotepa and Carboplatin With Autologous Stem Cell Rescue Followed by 13-cis-retinoic Acid in Patients With Recurrent/Refractory Malignant Brain Tumors
The purpose of this study is to: Find out how safe and effective (by monitoring the good and/or bad effects) treatment with high dose temozolomide, thiotepa and carboplatin with stem cell rescue followed by 13-cis-retinoic acid…
- Trial name
- NCT00528437
- Testing
- temozolomide, thiotepa, carboplatin, 13-cis-retinoic acid
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Metastatic Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
Melatonin and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Drugs such as melatonin may make tumor cells more sensitive to radiation therapy and may protect normal cells from the side effects of radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Cancer, Radiation Toxicity, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00031967
- Testing
- therapeutic melatonin, radiation therapy
- Where
- 234 sites in United States, Canada
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Breast Cancer
Levofloxacin to Prevent Infection Following Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Solid Tumors or Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Giving antibiotics may be effective in preventing or controlling early infection in patients receiving chemotherapy for solid tumors or lymphoma.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Breast Cancer, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00005590
- Testing
- levofloxacin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- Cancer Research Campaign Clinical Trials Centre
Medulloblastoma
Infusion of Panobinostat (MTX110) Into the Fourth Ventricle in Children and Adults with Recurrent Medulloblastoma
The purpose of this study is to establish the safety of infusions of panobinostat (MTX110) into the fourth ventricle of the brain or tumor resection cavity in patients with recurrent medulloblastoma and to assess the antitumor…
- Trial name
- NCT04315064
- Testing
- Treatment with MTX110
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Thiotepa and Radiation Therapy in Treating Young Patients With Newly Diagnosed Malignant Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as thiotepa, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00313521
- Testing
- thiotepa, adjuvant therapy, radiation therapy
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group
Childhood Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Choriocarcinoma
Gamma-Secretase Inhibitor RO4929097 in Treating Young Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Solid Tumors, CNS Tumors, Lymphoma, or T-Cell Leukemia
This phase I/II clinical trial is studying the side effects and best dose of gamma-secretase inhibitor RO4929097 and to see how well it works in treating young patients with relapsed or refractory solid tumors, CNS tumors…
- Conditions
- Childhood Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Choriocarcinoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Germinoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Mixed Germ Cell Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT01088763
- Testing
- gamma-secretase/Notch signalling pathway inhibitor RO4929097, diagnostic laboratory biomarker analysis, pharmacological study
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Solid Tumor, Adult Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor
Busulfan, Melphalan, Topotecan Hydrochloride, and a Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed or Relapsed Solid Tumor
RATIONALE: Giving high-dose chemotherapy before an autologous stem cell transplant stops the growth of tumor cells by stopping them from dividing or killing them.
- Conditions
- Solid Tumor, Adult Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor, Adult Rhabdomyosarcoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00638898
- Testing
- busulfan, melphalan, topotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Cerebellar Neoplasm
Impact of Cerebellar Mass Resection on Pain Processing
The purpose of the study is to evaluate how cerebellar resection surgery may affect pain sensation and the way the brain "reads" pain signals.
- Trial name
- NCT02261649
- Testing
- Medoc Advanced Medical Systems PATHWAY Model ATS, Cold water bath, MRI scanner
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Brain Tumor, Pediatric
Immunomodulation Analysis of Radiation Therapy in Pediatric Malignant Brain Tumors
To investigate the effect of radiotherapy on peripheral blood immune cell composition and function in pediatric malignant brain tumor patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04019470
- Where
- China
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University
Childhood Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Childhood Liver Cancer
Liposomal Doxorubicin in Treating Children With Refractory Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of liposomal doxorubicin in treating children who have…
- Conditions
- Childhood Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Childhood Liver Cancer, Bone Cancer, Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00019630
- Testing
- doxorubicin HCl liposome
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Optic Nerve Sheath Neoplasm, Intracranial Pressure Increase
Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter in Pediatric Patients
Endotracheal intubation and laryngeal mask are generally applied to secure the airway during general anesthesia. There is a widespread opinion among anesthesiologists that endotracheal intubation increases intracranial pressure.
- Conditions
- Optic Nerve Sheath Neoplasm, Intracranial Pressure Increase, Intubation Complication, Airway Complication of Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT05445271
- Testing
- Optic nerve sheath diameter measurement with linear ultrasound
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Central Nervous System Neoplasm
Cerebrospinal Fluid Biomarkers for Brain Tumors
This study examines cerebrospinal biomarkers in patients with brain tumors. A biomarker is a measurable indicator of the severity or presence of your disease state.
- Trial name
- NCT04692324
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Electronic Health Record Review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic