Clinical trials: Astrocytoma, Grade II
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Carmustine in Treating Adults With Recurrent Supratentorial Low-Grade Glioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of carmustine in treating adults with recurrent…
- Trial name
- NCT00003467
- Testing
- carmustine, polifeprosan 20 with carmustine implant, surgical procedure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Glioblastoma Multiforme
Nivolumab and Temozolomide Versus Temozolomide Alone in Newly Diagnosed Elderly Patients With GBM
This study aims to investigate effect of Nivolumab and Temozolomide vs Temozolomide alone on overall survival in newly diagnosed elderly patients with glioblastoma.
- Trial name
- NUTMEG (NCT04195139)
- Testing
- Nivolumab, Temozolomide
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sydney
Adult Grade III Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis, Adult Nasal Type Extranodal NK/T-cell Lymphoma
Bevacizumab and Cediranib Maleate in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Unresectable Solid Tumor, Lymphoma, Intracranial Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma or Anaplastic Astrocytoma
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of bevacizumab and cediranib maleate in treating patients with metastatic or unresectable solid tumor, lymphoma, intracranial glioblastoma, gliosarcoma or anaplastic…
- Conditions
- Adult Grade III Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis, Adult Nasal Type Extranodal NK/T-cell Lymphoma, Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Angioimmunoblastic T-cell Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00458731
- Testing
- bevacizumab, cediranib maleate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Glioma, Glioblastoma
Nivolumab in Patients With IDH-Mutant Gliomas With and Without Hypermutator Phenotype
Background: Gliomas are the most common malignant brain tumors. Some have certain changes (mutations) in the genes isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 (IDH1) or isocitrate dehydrogenase 2 (IDH2).
- Conditions
- Glioma, Glioblastoma, High Grade Glioma, Low Grade Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT03718767
- Testing
- Nivolumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Glioblastoma Multiforme, Astrocytoma, Grade IV
T Cells and Pembrolizumab for Recurrent and Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma
The goal of this clinical trial is to test a combined therapy approach (allogeneic cytomegalovirus [CMV]-specific T cells and pembrolizumab) in patients with brain cancer.
- Trial name
- TCaP (NCT06157541)
- Testing
- Allogeneic cytomegalovirus-specific T cells, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Queensland Institute of Medical Research
Recurrent Glioblastoma, Recurrent Malignant Glioma
Genetically Modified T-cells in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Malignant Glioma
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of genetically modified T-cell immunotherapy in treating patients with malignant glioma that has come back (recurrent) or has not responded to therapy (refractory).
- Conditions
- Recurrent Glioblastoma, Recurrent Malignant Glioma, Recurrent WHO Grade II Glioma, Recurrent WHO Grade III Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT02208362
- Testing
- Arm 1: IL13Ra2-specific CAR Tcm cells, Arm 2: IL13Ra2-specific CAR Tcm cells, Arm 3: IL13Ra2-specific CAR Tcm cells
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Glioblastoma
Nivolumab With Radiation Therapy and Bevacizumab for Recurrent MGMT Methylated Glioblastoma
This study is being done to see if adding nivolumab to radiation therapy and bevacizumab can increase the effectiveness of the treatment for recurrent glioblastoma.
- Trial name
- NCT03743662
- Testing
- Re-irradiation (RT), Bevacizumab, Nivolumab
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Glioblastoma Multiforme
Safety and Efficacy Study to Treat Recurrent Grade 4 Malignant Brain Tumors
Immunotoxin therapy may be effective in treating malignant glioma. Immunotoxins can locate tumor cells and kill them without harming normal cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00104091
- Testing
- TP-38
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Phenylacetate in Treating Children With Recurrent or Progressive Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of phenylacetate in treating children with recurrent or…
- Trial name
- NCT00003241
- Testing
- phenylacetate
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Texas Children's Cancer Center
Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Ependymoma
Fluorine F 18 Fluorodopa-Labeled PET Scan in Planning Surgery and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed High- or Low-Grade Malignant Glioma
RATIONALE: New imaging procedures, such as fluorine F 18 fluorodopa-labeled PET scan, may help in guiding surgery and radiation therapy and allow doctors to plan better treatment.
- Conditions
- Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Ependymoma, Adult Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, Adult Brain Stem Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT01165632
- Testing
- biopsy, computed tomography, therapeutic conventional surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Glioma, Pilocytic Astrocytoma
Evaluation of Hippocampal-Avoidance Using Proton Therapy in Low-Grade Glioma
Low-grade gliomas (LGGs) are the most common brain tumors in children, and a subset of these tumors are treated definitively with focal radiation therapy (RT).
- Conditions
- Glioma, Pilocytic Astrocytoma, Pilomyxoid Astrocytoma, Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma
- Trial name
- NCT04065776
- Testing
- Hippocampal-avoidance proton therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Lymphoma
Chemotherapy and Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Children With Central Nervous System Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses of…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Lymphoma, Neuroblastoma, Retinoblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00053118
- Testing
- filgrastim, carboplatin, etoposide
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Glioma
A Study of AB-218 in Patients With IDH1 Mutated Low Grade Glioma
The aim of this clinical trial is to evaluate the feasibility of undertaking a Phase 0 surgical study in patients with diagnosis of a IDH1 mutated Low Grade Glioma (LGG) who have not received prior radiation or chemotherapy and…
- Trial name
- AB-218-IIT-201 (NCT05577416)
- Testing
- Biopsy, Part A: Safusidenib Erbumine, Surgery (maximal resection)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Melbourne Health
Childhood Cerebellar Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Childhood Cerebral Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Sunitinib Malate in Treating Younger Patients With Recurrent, Refractory, or Progressive Malignant Glioma or Ependymoma
This phase II trial studies how well sunitinib malate works in treating younger patients with recurrent, refractory, or progressive malignant glioma or ependymoma.
- Conditions
- Childhood Cerebellar Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Childhood Cerebral Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Childhood Cerebral Astrocytoma, Childhood Infratentorial Ependymoma
- Trial name
- NCT01462695
- Testing
- Diagnostic Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pharmacological Study, Sunitinib Malate
- Where
- 96 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
TP-38 Toxin in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent or Progressive Supratentorial High-Grade Glioma
RATIONALE: The TP-38 toxin can locate tumor cells and kill them without harming normal cells. Giving TP-38 toxin directly into the tumor may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00074334
- Testing
- TGFa-PE38 immunotoxin, conventional surgery
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Metastatic Cancer
Photodynamic Therapy With Porfimer Sodium in Treating Patients With Refractory Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: Photodynamic therapy uses light and photosensitizing drugs to kill tumor cells and may be an effective treatment for refractory brain tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00002647
- Testing
- verteporfin, conventional surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Observation or Radiation Therapy With or Without Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Low-Grade Glioma
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00003375
- Testing
- lomustine, procarbazine hydrochloride, vincristine sulfate
- Volunteers
- 370 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Glioblastoma
Bevacizumab and Nimustine in Patients With Recurrent High Grade Glioma
The purpose of this study is to determine whether bevacizumab and nimustine are effective in the treatment of recurrent high grade glioma and to explore whether there is any subgroup being sensitive to this therapeutic protocol.
- Trial name
- NCT02698280
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Nimustine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Huashan Hospital
Adult Brain Tumor, Adult Brain Stem Glioma
Proton Beam Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Low Grade Gliomas
RATIONALE: Specialized radiation therapy, such as proton beam radiation therapy, that delivers a high dose of radiation directly to the tumor may kill more tumor cells and cause less damage to normal tissue.
- Conditions
- Adult Brain Tumor, Adult Brain Stem Glioma, Adult Diffuse Astrocytoma, Adult Ependymoma
- Trial name
- NCT01024907
- Testing
- proton beam radiation therapy, quality-of-life assessment, questionnaire administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
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