Clinical trials: Glial Tumors
Ependymoma
HER2-specific Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T Cells for Children With Ependymoma
This is a Phase I study to evaluate the safety profile of a type of immune therapy called HER2 CAR T cells (short for HER2 chimeric antigen receptor T cells).
- Trial name
- NCT04903080
- Testing
- HER2 Specific CAR T Cell
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
BRAF V600 Mutation, Low-grade Glioma
Dabrafenib and Trametinib for BRAF V600 Mutant Low-Grade Gliomas
This phase II trial studies how well de-escalating the drugs dabrafenib and trametinib works in treating patients with low-grade gliomas that have a BRAF V600 gene mutation.
- Conditions
- BRAF V600 Mutation, Low-grade Glioma, Low Grade Glioma of Brain, Recurrent Low Grade Glioma
- Trial name
- PNOC037 (NCT07110246)
- Testing
- Dabrafenib, Trametinib, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Anaplastic Ependymoma, Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor
Chemotherapy and Donor Stem Transplant for the Treatment of Patients With High Grade Brain Cancer
This phase I trial investigates the side effects and effectiveness of chemotherapy followed by a donor (allogeneic) stem cell transplant when given to patients with high grade brain cancer.
- Conditions
- Anaplastic Ependymoma, Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor, Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT04521946
- Testing
- Etoposide, Fludarabine Phosphate, Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Glioblastoma
Temozolomide in Concomitant Radiochemotherapy Followed by Sequential Temozolomide Chemotherapy - Observational Program (Study P04816)
The purpose of this program is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of the new concomitant and sequential temozolomide regimen in newly diagnosed Glioblastoma patients in a routine care setting.
- Trial name
- NCT00725010
- Testing
- Temozolomide, Radiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Glioblastoma, Glioma
Temodal (Temozolomide) Post Marketing Surveillance Protocol (Study P05557AM2)
The purpose of this surveillance is to evaluate the postmarketing safety and efficacy of Temodal capsule (temozolomide) under actual conditions of use, and to understand some of the following points that are in question and…
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, Glioma, Astrocytoma
- Trial name
- NCT00723827
- Testing
- Temozolomide, Radiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 682 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Glioblastoma Multiforme, Glioma
Study of the IDO Pathway Inhibitor, Indoximod, and Temozolomide for Pediatric Patients With Progressive Primary Malignant Brain Tumors
This is a first-in-children phase 1 trial using indoximod, an inhibitor of the immune "checkpoint" pathway indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO), in combination with temozolomide-based therapy to treat pediatric brain tumors.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma Multiforme, Glioma, Gliosarcoma, Malignant Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT02502708
- Testing
- Indoximod, Temozolomide, Conformal Radiation
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- NewLink Genetics Corporation
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Immunotoxin Therapy in Treating Children With Progressive or Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme or Anaplastic Astrocytoma
RATIONALE: Immunotoxins can locate tumor cells and kill them without harming normal cells. Immunotoxin therapy may be an effective treatment for glioblastoma multiforme and anaplastic astrocytoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00052624
- Testing
- transferrin-CRM107
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Xenova Biomedix
Glioma, Neoplasms
Study on Neuroepithelial Tumor Grading and Pseudoprogression After Glioma Therapy Using Advanced Functional MRI Techniques
Contrast-enhanced MRI is the most common way for evaluating neuroepithelial tumor grading and monitoring for tumor recurrence,but the ability to predict tumor behavior remains very limited.In this study, the investigators will…
- Trial name
- NCT02622620
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Tang-Du Hospital
Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Ependymoma
SJDAWN: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Phase 1 Study Evaluating Molecularly-Driven Doublet Therapies for Children and Young Adults With Recurrent Brain Tumors
Approximately 90% of children with malignant brain tumors that have recurred or relapsed after receiving conventional therapy will die of disease.
- Conditions
- Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Ependymoma, Anaplastic Ganglioglioma, Anaplastic Meningioma
- Trial name
- NCT03434262
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, ribociclib, sonidegib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Tuberous Sclerosis, Subependymal Giant Cell Astrocytoma
Everolimus (RAD001) Therapy of Giant Cell Astrocytoma in Patients With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the safety and potential side effects of everolimus (an experimental drug) on a person with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex who also has been diagnosed with a brain tumor (astrocytoma) The…
- Trial name
- NCT00411619
- Testing
- Everolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Childhood Burkitt Lymphoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Choriocarcinoma
Vorinostat and Bortezomib in Treating Young Patients With Refractory or Recurrent Solid Tumors, Including Central Nervous System Tumors and Lymphoma
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of vorinostat when given together with bortezomib in treating young patients with refractory or recurrent solid tumors, including CNS tumors and lymphoma.
- Conditions
- Childhood Burkitt Lymphoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Choriocarcinoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Germinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00994500
- Testing
- vorinostat, bortezomib, pharmacological study
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Low Grade Glioma, Recurrent Childhood Pilocytic Astrocytoma
Selumetinib in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Low Grade Glioma
This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and the best dose of selumetinib and how well it works in treating or re-treating young patients with low grade glioma that has come back (recurrent) or does not respond to treatment…
- Conditions
- Low Grade Glioma, Recurrent Childhood Pilocytic Astrocytoma, Recurrent Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Recurrent Visual Pathway Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT01089101
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Selumetinib
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Brain Stem Glioma
Veliparib, Radiation Therapy, and Temozolomide in Treating Younger Patients With Newly Diagnosed Diffuse Pontine Gliomas
This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and the best dose of veliparib when given together with radiation therapy and temozolomide and to see how well they work in treating younger patients newly diagnosed with diffuse…
- Conditions
- Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Brain Stem Glioma, Childhood Mixed Glioma, Fibrillary Astrocytoma
- Trial name
- NCT01514201
- Testing
- 3-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Imiquimod/Brain Tumor Initiating Cell (BTIC) Vaccine in Brain Stem Glioma
This is a pilot/feasibility study. The study design represents a modification of current standard of care for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) (5580 cGY involved field radiation), with the final two doses of radiation…
- Trial name
- NCT01400672
- Testing
- Tumor Lysate Vaccine, Imiquimod, Radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Brain Tumor, Pediatric, Medulloblastoma, Childhood
GD2-CAR T Cells for Pediatric Brain Tumours
The purpose of this study is to test the safety and efficacy of iC9-GD2-CAR T-cells, a third generation (4.1BB-CD28) CAR T cell treatment targeting GD2 in paediatric or young adult patients affected by relapsed/refractory…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Pediatric, Medulloblastoma, Childhood, Embryonal Tumor, High Grade Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT05298995
- Testing
- GD2-CART01 (iC9-GD2-CAR T-cells)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute
Glial Cell Tumors, Malignant Gliomas
Valproic Acid, Radiation, and Bevacizumab in Children With High Grade Gliomas or Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Currently, there are few effective treatments for the following aggressive brain tumors: glioblastoma multiforme, anaplastic astrocytoma, gliomatosis cerebri, gliosarcoma, or brainstem glioma.
- Conditions
- Glial Cell Tumors, Malignant Gliomas, Glioblastoma Multiforme, Anaplastic Astrocytoma
- Trial name
- NCT00879437
- Testing
- Valproic acid, Bevacizumab, Radiation therapy
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Recurrent Medulloblastoma, Recurrent Ependymoma
131I-Omburtamab, in Recurrent Medulloblastoma and Ependymoma
A Phase 2 study investigating the addition of cRIT 131I-omburtamab to irinotecan, temozolomide, and bevacizumab for patients with recurrent medulloblastoma.
- Trial name
- NCT04743661
- Testing
- Irinotecan, Temozolomide, Bevacizumab
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Frameshift Peptides of Children With NF1
The objective of this study is to determine if children and young adults with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) and either Low Grade Gliomas (LGGs) or Plexiform Neurofibromas (PNs) have a specific frameshift peptide protein profile…
- Trial name
- NCT04212351
- Testing
- Frameshift Array blood sample test
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Neuroendrocrine Tumors, Meningioma
Dosimetry Guided PRRT With 90Y-DOTATOC
This is a Phase 2 peptide receptor radionuclide therapy trial of 90Y-DOTATOC in patients with somatostatin receptor positive tumors.
- Conditions
- Neuroendrocrine Tumors, Meningioma, Neuroblastoma, Medulloblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT03013387
- Testing
- 90Y-DOTA-3-tyr-Octreotide, Positron Emission Tomography (PET) whole body scan, Amino Acids
- Sponsor
- Sue O'Dorisio
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Cilengitide in Combination With Irradiation in Children With Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
The aim of the study is to determine the safety of Cilengitide in combination with radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- CILENT (NCT01165333)
- Testing
- Cilengitide dose escalation, Cilengitide, Concomitant radiotherapy
- Where
- 9 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Oscar Lambret