Clinical trials: Anaplastic Glioma
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Lymphoma
Gene Therapy and Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors or Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Gene therapy may improve the body's ability to fight cancer or make the cancer more sensitive to chemotherapy. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Lymphoma, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00003567
- Testing
- filgrastim, sargramostim, therapeutic autologous lymphocytes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Combination Chemotherapy Following Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Malignant Glioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one chemotherapy drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00005637
- Testing
- carmustine, temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
CC-8490 in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Refractory High-Grade Gliomas
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as CC-8490, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00074243
- Testing
- CC-8490
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
Erlotinib and Temsirolimus in Treating Patients With Recurrent Malignant Glioma
Erlotinib and temsirolimus and may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. This phase I/II trial is studying the side effects and best dose of temsirolimus when given together with…
- Conditions
- Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, Adult Diffuse Astrocytoma, Adult Giant Cell Glioblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00112736
- Testing
- erlotinib, temsirolimus, therapeutic conventional surgery
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Intraocular Melanoma
Monoclonal Antibody Therapy in Treating Patients With Leptomeningeal Cancer
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies can locate tumor cells and either kill them or deliver tumor-killing substances to them without harming normal cells.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Intraocular Melanoma, Lung Cancer, Melanoma (Skin)
- Trial name
- NCT00003022
- Testing
- iodine I 131 monoclonal antibody 3F8
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Head and Neck Cancer
Chemotherapy Plus Peripheral Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Central Nervous System Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with peripheral stem cell transplant may allow the doctor to give higher doses of…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Head and Neck Cancer, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00007982
- Testing
- filgrastim, carmustine, cisplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Temozolomide and O6-benzylguanine in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed, Recurrent, or Progressive Anaplastic Glioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00006474
- Testing
- O6-benzylguanine, temozolomide, conventional surgery
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Glioblastoma Multiforme, Astrocytoma Anaplastic Foci
Access Protocol for MAB-425 Radiolabeled With I-125 for High Grade Gliomas
The purpose of this access protocol is to allow patients with brain tumors who had previously received 125I-MAB 425 to receive additional course(s) of 125I-MAB 425 until their brain tumor begins to grow, they develop side effects…
- Trial name
- NCT01317888
- Testing
- MAB-425 radiolabeled with I-125
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Drexel University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
CCI-779 in Treating Patients With Malignant Glioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase I/II trial to study the effectiveness of CCI-779 in treating patients who have malignant…
- Trial name
- NCT00022724
- Testing
- temsirolimus
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Oligodendroglioma, Adult
Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Oligodendroglioma
RATIONALE: Current therapies for adult recurrent/progressive oligodendrogliomas provide very limited benefit to the patient. The anti-cancer properties of Antineoplaston therapy suggest that it may prove beneficial in the…
- Trial name
- NCT00003472
- Testing
- Antineoplaston therapy (Atengenal + Astugenal)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Burzynski Research Institute
Recurrent World Health Organization (WHO) Grade II Glioma, Recurrent WHO Grade III Glioma
Serial MR Imaging and MR Spectroscopic Imaging for the Characterization of Lower Grade Glioma
This trial studies how well serial magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and MR spectroscopic imaging work in characterizing lower grade glioma.
- Conditions
- Recurrent World Health Organization (WHO) Grade II Glioma, Recurrent WHO Grade III Glioma, WHO Grade II Glioma, WHO Grade III Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT04540107
- Testing
- Hyperpolarized Carbon C 13 Pyruvate, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Susan Chang
Glioblastoma Multiforme
Dasatinib and Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Progressive High-Grade Glioma or Glioblastoma Multiforme
RATIONALE: Dasatinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Monoclonal antibodies, such as bevacizumab, can block tumor growth in different ways.
- Trial name
- NCT00892177
- Testing
- bevacizumab, dasatinib
- Where
- 305 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Glioma, Glioblastoma Multiforme
Phase IIa Safety and Light Dose-escalation Study in Patients With Primary or Recurrent/High-grade Glioma Using the Litx™ System to Confirm the Zone of Tumor Destruction During the Intraoperative Treatment of Glioma
The pupose of this study is to demonstrate the safety of the Litx™ therapy and confirm the zone of tumor destruction with escalated light doses following intraoperative treatment of primary or recurrent glioma.
- Conditions
- Glioma, Glioblastoma Multiforme, Anaplastic Astrocytoma
- Trial name
- NCT00409214
- Testing
- LS11 (talaporfin sodium), Light source (interstitial light emitting diodes), Intraoperative placement of device in glioma
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Light Sciences Oncology
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)
Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Ependymoma
Efficacy of Hypofractionated XRT w/Bev. + Temozolomide for Recurrent Gliomas
This phase II trial studies how well giving hypofractionated radiation therapy together with temozolomide and bevacizumab works in treating patients with high-grade glioblastoma multiforme or anaplastic glioma.
- Conditions
- Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Ependymoma, Adult Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, Adult Giant Cell Glioblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT01478321
- Testing
- Temozolomide, hypofractionated radiation therapy, bevacizumab
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Tumor Tissue Analysis in Patients Receiving Imatinib Mesylate for Malignant Glioma
RATIONALE: Collecting samples of tumor tissue and blood from patients with cancer to study in the laboratory may help doctors learn how patients respond to treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00401024
- Testing
- imatinib mesylate, pharmacological study, conventional surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Etoposide Plus Cisplatin in Treating Patients With Recurrent Ependymomas
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00002876
- Testing
- cisplatin, etoposide
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma
Ph I Oral Topotecan and Temozolomide for Patients With Malignant Gliomas
Objectives: To determine the maximum tolerated dose of oral topotecan when administered with Temodar to patients with malignant glioma To characterize any toxicity associated with the combination oral topotecan and Temodar.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma, Anaplastic Astrocytoma
- Trial name
- NCT00610571
- Testing
- Oral Topotecan and Temodar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Katy Peters
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Metastatic Cancer
Acute Side Effects in Patients Who Are Undergoing Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Tumors or Other Brain Disorders
RATIONALE: Learning about the side effects of stereotactic radiosurgery in patients with brain tumors or other brain disorders may help doctors plan treatment and help patients live more comfortably.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Metastatic Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00255671
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Bevacizumab and Irinotecan in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Gliomas
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as bevacizumab, can block tumor growth in different ways. Some block the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread.
- Trial name
- NCT00268359
- Testing
- bevacizumab, irinotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University