Clinical trials: Brain Glioma
Glioma of Brain
Intratumorally-Administered Topotecan Using Convection-Enhanced Delivery in Patients With Grade III/ IV Glioma
The purpose of this study is to determine if treatment with Topotecan by an alternative method, delivering topotecan directly into brain tumors, is safe and well tolerated.
- Trial name
- NCT03927274
- Testing
- Topotecan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Brain Tumor, Grade III Glioma
Safety and Effectiveness Evaluation of Temozolomide (Amitzo, NanoAlvand) in Patients With Grade III and IV Glioma Tumors
This is a phase IV, post-marketing, observational, cohort study for safety and effectiveness evaluation of Amitzo® in Iranian patients with grade III and IV glioma tumors. No control group is considered in the study design.
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Grade III Glioma, Grade IV Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT07675070
- Testing
- temozolomide
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- NanoAlvand
Central Nervous System (CNS) Lesions, Brain Metastases
Phase 2 Ascending Dose Safety and Efficacy Study of RVP-001, a Manganese-based MRI Contrast Agent
This Phase 2 clinical trial will study RVP-001, a new manganese-based MRI contrast agent, in people who are known to have gadolinium-enhancing central nervous system (CNS) lesions, for example brain tumors or multiple sclerosis.
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System (CNS) Lesions, Brain Metastases, Brain Neoplasms, Brain Neoplasms, Benign
- Trial name
- NCT06322342
- Testing
- RVP-001
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Reveal Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chordoma
Polyvinylpyrrolidone-Sodium Hyaluronate Gel in Reducing Pain From Oral Mucositis in Young Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Polyvinylpyrrolidone-sodium hyaluronate gel may lessen the pain of oral mucositis, or mouth sores, in patients undergoing treatment for cancer.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chordoma, Kidney Cancer, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00349024
- Testing
- polyvinylpyrrolidone-sodium hyaluronate gel
- Where
- 21 sites in Ireland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group
Glioblastoma
Safety Study of Aminolevulinic Acid (ALA) to Improve Visibility of Brain Tumors During Surgery
A one time oral dose of ALA is taken before surgery. The medication makes the tumor visible under ultraviolet light which allow the surgeon to see more of the tumor for a more complete removal.
- Trial name
- NCT00961090
- Testing
- Aminolevulinic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Matthew R Quigley
High Grade Gliomas, Brain Tumors
Valproic Acid With Temozolomide and Radiation Therapy to Treat Brain Tumors
Background: Radiation therapy with temozolomide (an anti-cancer drug) is standard therapy for treating brain tumors called glioblastomas.
- Trial name
- NCT00302159
- Testing
- adjuvant therapy, Temozolomide, Valproic Acid
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain Tumors, Osteoporosis
Zoledronate in Preventing Osteoporosis in Patients With Primary Malignant Glioma
RATIONALE: Zoledronate may prevent bone loss in patients with primary malignant glioma. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well zoledronate works in preventing osteoporosis in patients with primary malignant glioma.
- Conditions
- Brain Tumors, Osteoporosis, Central Nervous System(CNS)Malignancies
- Trial name
- NCT00301873
- Testing
- IV Zometa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Glioblastoma Multiforme, Glycolytic Index
Biologic Association Between Metabolic Magnetic Resonance-positron Emission Tomograph (MR-PET) and Tissue Measures of Glycolysis in Brain Tumors of Infiltrating Glioblastoma Cells
The purpose of this project is to validate a new combined MRI and PET imaging technique as a biomarker or measure of glycolysis in brain tumors.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma Multiforme, Glycolytic Index, Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor
- Trial name
- NCT06059690
- Testing
- pH Measurement of in vivo tissue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Brain Tumors, Central Nervous System Tumors
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Children With Progressive Brain Tumors
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
- NCT00002944
- Testing
- carboplatin, lomustine, procarbazine hydrochloride
- Where
- 204 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 428 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Malignant Glioma, Glioblastoma
Stage 1: Marizomib + Bevacizumab in WHO Gr IV GBM; Stage 2: Marizomib Alone; Stage 3: Combination of Marizomib and Bevacizumab
This is a Phase 1/2 clinical trial to evaluate a new combination of drugs, marizomib (MRZ) and bevacizumab (BEV; Avastin®), for the treatment of WHO Grade IV malignant glioma.
- Trial name
- NCT02330562
- Testing
- MRZ, BEV
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Celgene
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Cognitive/Functional Effects
Methylphenidate to Improve Quality of Life in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: Methylphenidate may decrease side effects of radiation therapy. It is not yet known if methylphenidate is effective in improving quality of life in patients with primary or metastatic brain tumors.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Cognitive/Functional Effects, Depression, Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT00031798
- Testing
- methylphenidate hydrochloride, quality-of-life assessment, radiation therapy
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Malignant Glioma of Brain
Study of Acetazolamide With Temozolomide in Adults With Newly Diagnosed or Recurrent Malignant Glioma
This is a Phase I study that examines the rate of dose limiting side effects in patients with malignant astrocytoma treated with combination acetazolamide (ACZ) and temozolomide (TMZ).
- Trial name
- NCT03011671
- Testing
- Acetazolamide, Temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Glioblastoma
Exercise in Patients With Glioblastoma
Patients with newly-diagnosed GBM will be given personalized exercise regimes during concurrent chemo-radiation and up to 3 months later.
- Trial name
- NCT03390569
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Procarbazine in Treating Patients With Recurrent Brain Tumor
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 procarbazine in treating patients who have…
- Trial name
- NCT00004004
- Testing
- procarbazine hydrochloride
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- New Approaches to Brain Tumor Therapy Consortium
Pediatric Malignant Brain Tumor -Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Palliative Re-irradiation for Progressive Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) in Children
Although DIPG is not curable, re-irradiation with a modest total dose and short treatment time provides good palliation of symptoms, improves quality of life, delays disease progression and has minimal and manageable toxicity.
- Trial name
- NCT01777633
- Testing
- Palliative re-irradiation for progressive DIPG in children
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Temozolomide, Vincristine, and Irinotecan in Treating Young Patients With Refractory Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as temozolomide, vincristine, and irinotecan, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00138216
- Testing
- irinotecan hydrochloride, temozolomide, vincristine sulfate
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Epilepsy, Glioma
Correlation Between SV2A Expression in Tumour Tissue and Efficacy of Levetiracetam in Glioma Patients With Epilepsy
The purpose of this study is to investigate the correlation of SV2A expression in surgically removed tumour and tumour-surrounding tissue of glioma patients suffering from epilepsy with their clinical response to levetiracetam.
- Trial name
- NCT00454935
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
Glioblastoma, Brain Neoplasm
Bevacizumab With or Without Surgery for Adult Glioblastomas
Background: Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common malignant brain tumor in adults. Patients with GBM are usually treated with surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy. Despite this treatment, most GBMs start growing again.
- Trial name
- NCT01413438
- Testing
- Craniotomy
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Medulloblastoma, Recurrent Medulloblastoma
Parental Distress and Treatment Adherence in Pediatric Recurrent Medulloblastoma
Children with medulloblastoma, an aggressive brain tumor, require prolonged and complex multimodal therapy. Their primary parental caregivers bear the main responsibility for ensuring treatment adherence, yet the psychological…
- Trial name
- NCT07660458
- Testing
- Not applicable- observational study
- Where
- China
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Chemotherapy Followed by Radiation Therapy in Treating Adults With Supratentorial Glioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00002806
- Testing
- lomustine, procarbazine hydrochloride, vincristine sulfate
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology