Clinical trials: BRAIN MALIGNANCIES AFTER RADIATION THERAPY
Central Nervous System Lymphoma, Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm
Neurocognitive Outcomes After Whole Brain Radiation Therapy for Hematologic Malignancies
This study assesses neurocognitive outcomes after receiving radiation therapy to the brain (whole brain radiation therapy) in patients with blood cancers (hematologic malignancies).
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Lymphoma, Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT05011045
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Neurocognitive Assessment, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Neoplasms
Neurobehavioral Functioning in Pediatric Brain Tumor Patients After Proton Beam Radiation Treatment
The aim of this study is to follow up with all of the pediatric brain tumor patients who received proton beam radiation therapy at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) for which there is baseline neuropsychological testing in…
- Trial name
- NCT01180881
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Glioma
Engineered HSV-1 M032 for the Treatment of Children and Adults With Newly Diagnosed Diffuse Midline Glioma After Standard of Care Radiation
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn about the safety and effects of M032 given directly into the tumor in children and adults with DMG and who have received standard-of-care radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT07076498
- Testing
- M032
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
High Grade Glioma, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
A Phase I/II Study of Ribociclib,a CDK4/6 Inhibitor, Following Radiation Therapy
In this research study the investigators want to learn more about the effects, both good and bad, when the study drug Ribociclib is given after radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- High Grade Glioma, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Bithalamic High Grade Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT02607124
- Testing
- Ribociclib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Clinical Trial Evaluating the Combination of Vandetanib and Dasatinib During and After Radiation Therapy (RT) in Children With Newly Diagnosed Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG)
This is a Phase I clinical trial evaluating the combination of vandetanib and dasatinib during and after radiation therapy (RT) in children with newly diagnosed diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG).
- Trial name
- NCT00996723
- Testing
- vandetanib and dasatinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Brain Tumor, Brain Cancer
Observational Trial of the Impact of Radiation Dose in Children With Brain and Skull Base Tumors.
This is a prospective, observational clinical trial investigating the morphological and volumetric changes in the brain following cranial Radiation Therapy in pediatric patients with brain or skull base tumors.
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Brain Cancer, Skull Base Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT03972514
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Baptist Health South Florida
Glioblastoma Multiforme, Gliosarcoma
Gliadel, XRT, Temodar, Avastin Followed by Avastin, Temodar for Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM)
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and effectiveness of Gliadel wafers at the time of surgery, followed by the combination of radiation, Temodar, and Avastin, and then the combination of Avastin and Temodar…
- Trial name
- NCT01186406
- Testing
- Gliadel, Radiation Therapy, Avastin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Short Time Examination, Brain Metastases
Early [18F]-FDG PET Dynamic Analysis in Brain Metastases After Radiotherapy.
Various treatment options are available for brain metastases, depending on factors such as lesion site or number lesions. Radiotherapy is a commonly used treatment.
- Conditions
- Short Time Examination, Brain Metastases, Radiation Necrosis
- Trial name
- DYNFDGTEP (NCT07632092)
- Testing
- CT scan
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Metastatic Cancer
Radiation Therapy Following Surgery to Remove Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Giving radiation therapy after surgery to remove brain metastases may decrease the amount of radiation required to treat brain metastases.
- Trial name
- NCT00003320
- Testing
- surgical procedure, radiation therapy, stereotactic radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Neoplasms, Breast
Lapatinib for Brain Metastases In ErbB2-Positive Breast Cancer
Determine how safe and effective lapatinib is when used to treat patients with ErbB2 overexpressing breast cancer that has spread to the brain and is still progressing there even after radiation treatment using WBRT (whole brain…
- Trial name
- NCT00263588
- Testing
- lapatinib
- Where
- 74 sites in United States, Australia and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Malignancy, Glioma
Skull Base and Low Grade Glioma Neurocognitive Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Study
The purpose of this study is to: estimate the degree of memory loss, if any following radiotherapy to the base of skull or brain as measured by standard neurocognitive battery testing.
- Conditions
- Malignancy, Glioma, Radiotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT01212731
- Testing
- Photon treatment plans, Proton Treatment Plans, Neurocognitive evaluation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Brain Cancer, Brain Stem Tumors
Phase I Rindopepimut After Conventional Radiation in Children w/ Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas
This is a research study of patients with diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas. We hope to learn about the safety and efficacy of treating pediatric diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma patients with the EGFRvIII peptide vaccine after…
- Conditions
- Brain Cancer, Brain Stem Tumors, Pontine Tumors
- Trial name
- NCT01058850
- Testing
- Rindopepimut
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Paul Graham Fisher
Brain Cancer
A Comparison of MRI Perfusion and FDG PET/CT to Distinguish Between Radiation Injury and Tumor Progression
This study will examine if MRI perfusion and PET/CT can tell growing tumor and radiation injury apart. MRI perfusion looks at the blood vessels in the tumor. PET/CT looks if the tumor cells are actively growing.
- Trial name
- NCT01604512
- Testing
- MRI perfusion and PET/CT scans
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Irradiation; Adverse Effect
Minocycline Therapy for Management of Adverse Radiation Effects
Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is a well-established treatment for patients with metastatic brain tumors. Although SRS has a very high tumor growth control these interventions are associated with adverse radiation effects (ARE)…
- Trial name
- NCT02201563
- Testing
- Minocycline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Brain Necrosis
Effect of Edaravone on Radiation-induced Temporal Lobe Necrosis
It is hypothesized that excessive generation of free radicals involves in the pathogenesis of radiation-induced brain necrosis. This study therefore evaluated the effect of free radical scavenger, edaravone, on radiation-induced…
- Trial name
- NCT01865201
- Testing
- Edaravone, Common fundamental management
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Neoplasm Metastasis
Cognitive Outcome After SRS or WBRT in Patients With Multiple Brain Metastases (CAR-Study B)
Whole Brain Radiation Therapy (WBRT) has long been the mainstay of treatment for patients with multiple brain metastases (BM). Meanwhile, Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKRS) has been increasingly employed in the management of…
- Trial name
- NCT02953717
- Testing
- Gamma Knife radiosurgery, Whole Brain Radiation Therapy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Elisabeth-TweeSteden Ziekenhuis
Central Nervous System Tumors
Outcomes Study of Late Effects After Proton RT for Pediatric Tumors of the Brain, Head, and Neck
The purpose of this study is to collect information from medical records to see what effects proton beam radiation has on cancer and analyze possible side effects.
- Trial name
- CN01 (NCT01067196)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm to the Adult Brain
Sector Irradiation Versus Whole Brain Irradiation for Brain Metastasis
Microneurosurgical resection of intracerebral metastases leads to prolonged survival and relief of symptoms in selected patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01667640
- Testing
- sector irradiation, whole brain irradiation
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University Innsbruck
MGMT-Methylated Glioblastoma, Glioblastoma (GBM)
G-CSF After Chemo-radiation in Patients With Glioblastoma
This research study involves the study of granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) in patients with MGMT-methylated glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) that are undergoing standard chemoradiation.
- Conditions
- MGMT-Methylated Glioblastoma, Glioblastoma (GBM), Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Multiforme
- Trial name
- NCT06649851
- Testing
- Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor (G-CSF), Radiation Therapy + Temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Erlotinib and Radiation Therapy in Treating Young Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioma
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Erlotinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth and by blocking blood flow to the tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT00124657
- Testing
- Erlotinib hydrochloride
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital