Clinical trials: Brain Metastases, Adult
Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm to Brain, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Treating Patients With Large Brain Metastasis
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of hypofractionated radiosurgery in treating patients with large brain metastasis.
- Trial name
- NCT01705548
- Testing
- Hypofractionated Radiosurgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Dystonia
Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation for Secondary Dystonia in Children and Young Adults
Dystonia is a movement disorder seen in both children and adults that is characterized by "sustained or intermittent muscle contractions causing abnormal, often repetitive, movements, postures, or both." Secondary dystonia is far…
- Trial name
- DBSVop (NCT03078816)
- Testing
- Activa PC Primary Cell Neurostimulator - (Model 37601), Activa RC Rechargeable Neurostimulator - (Model 37612), Activa SC Single Cell Neurostimulator (Models 37602/37603)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Cancer
E-MOSAIC Electronic Tool to Monitor Symptoms
RATIONALE: A hand held electronic tool used to monitor symptoms and assess quality of life may improve communication between patients and their doctors and improve the ability to plan treatment for patients with advanced cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT00477919
- Where
- 7 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 264 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Cancer Institute
Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias, Cognition
Home-Based Brain Stimulation for Motoric Cognitive Risk Syndrome
The objective of this study is to determine the effects of a 6-month, home-based personalized transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) intervention targeting the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex on cognitive function…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias, Cognition, Mobility Disability
- Trial name
- TDCS4MCR (NCT06821568)
- Testing
- Personalized Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Hebrew SeniorLife
Adult Anaplastic (Malignant) Meningioma, Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Gadobutrol Versus Gadopentetate Dimeglumine or Gadobenate Dimeglumine Before DCE-MRI in Diagnosing Patients With Multiple Sclerosis, Grade II-IV Glioma, or Brain Metastases
This pilot clinical trial compares gadobutrol with standard of care contrast agents, gadopentetate dimeglumine or gadobenate dimeglumine, before dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE)-magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in diagnosing…
- Conditions
- Adult Anaplastic (Malignant) Meningioma, Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Ependymoma, Adult Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
- Trial name
- NCT02967380
- Testing
- Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Gadobenate Dimeglumine, Gadobutrol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Epilepsy
Eslicarbazepine Acetate as Add-On Treatment to One Baseline Antiepileptic Drug (ESLADOBA)
This is a multicenter, non-interventional, prospective study. The observation period comprises at least 6 months, from the initiation of ESL add-on therapy in adult patients with partial-onset epilepsy not sufficiently controlled…
- Trial name
- NCT01532726
- Testing
- ESL
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Bial - Portela C S.A.
Brain Metastases, Adult
Local Ablative Therapy for Patients With Multiple (4-10) Brain Metastases
To observe the quality of life (QOL) and to report on toxicity and outcome parameters after the (repeated) use of local ablative therapy (LAT) i.e. stereotactic radiotherapy (SRT) for patients with multiple (4-10) brain metastases
- Trial name
- LAT-MUM (NCT04397978)
- Testing
- Stereotactic radiotherapy
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Epilepsy, Partial-onset Seizures
Open-label Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of iv Lacosamide in Japanese Adults With Partial-onset Seizures
EP0024 is a Phase 3, multicenter, open-label study to evaluate the safety and tolerability of intravenous (iv) lacosamide (LCM).
- Trial name
- NCT02192814
- Testing
- Lacosamide (200 mg/20 mL)
- Where
- 5 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Japan Co. Ltd.
Brain Tumor, Recurrent, Brain Tumor
Registry of Patients With Brain Tumors Treated With STaRT (GammaTiles)
The objectives of this registry study are to evaluate real-world clinical outcomes and patient reported outcomes that measure the effectiveness and safety of STaRT.
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Recurrent, Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor, Primary, Brain Tumor - Metastatic
- Trial name
- NCT04427384
- Testing
- GammaTile
- Where
- 54 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- GT Medical Technologies, Inc.
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Melanoma (Skin)
Boron Neutron Capture Therapy in Treating Patients With Glioblastoma Multiforme or Melanoma Metastatic to the Brain
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy such as boron neutron capture therapy may kill tumor cells without harming normal tissue. PURPOSE: Phase I/II trial to study the effectiveness of boron neutron capture therapy in treating patients who…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Melanoma (Skin), Metastatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00039572
- Testing
- boronophenylalanine-fructose complex
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Brain Metastases, Adult Solid Tumor
Cyberknife Radiosurgery for Patients With Brain Metastases Diagnosed With Either SPACE or MPRAGE Sequence
For patients with cerebral oligometastases who are in adequate clinical condition stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is the treatment of choice, being recommended by international guidelines for the treatment of one to four lesions.
- Trial name
- CYBER-SPACE (NCT03303365)
- Testing
- stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Juergen Debus
Focal Epilepsy With and Without Secondary Generalization
Real-world Clinical Response to Cenobamate Early add-on in France, Germany and Spain
Aim of the study is to better characterize the clinical profile of adjunctive cenobamate by collecting data from the current standard clinical practice in France, Germany, and Spain, to describe the real-world clinical response…
- Trial name
- NCT06716801
- Testing
- Cenobamate
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Aziende Chimiche Riunite Angelini Francesco S.p.A
Brain Tumor, Primary, Brain Metastases, Adult
Circulating Biomarkers Repository in Adults Diagnosed With Primary and Metastatic Brain Tumors
The purpose of this protocol is to create a repository of blood samples from patients diagnosed with primary and metastatic brain tumors who are being seen in the Department of Radiation Oncology at Duke Cancer Center.
- Trial name
- NCT05480644
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Brain Tumor Adult, Transfusion
Predictive Model to Calculate the Risk of RBC Transfusion in Elective Brain Tumours Resections (TScoreBTR)
To validate a predictive model for the risk of receiving RBCs in this population. This model uses four preoperative values (haemoglobin levels, tumour volume, previous craniotomy in the same spot, and number of craniotomies…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor Adult, Transfusion, Surgery
- Trial name
- TScoreBTR (NCT05832450)
- Testing
- Red cell concentrate transfusion
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,434 people
- Sponsor
- Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra
Kidney Cancer, Melanoma (Skin)
Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Brain Metastases From Kidney Cancer, Melanoma, or Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of radiation therapy in treating patients with newly diagnosed brain metastases from kidney cancer…
- Conditions
- Kidney Cancer, Melanoma (Skin), Metastatic Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00003308
- Testing
- stereotactic radiosurgery
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Small Cell Lung Cancer Extensive Stage, Brain Metastases
Personalized Radiotherapy for Individualized Treatment Strategies and Monitoring (PRISM)
To characterize feasibility, safety, and/or preliminary efficacy of personalized strategies to adapt standard radiotherapy treatments to individual patient responses.
- Conditions
- Small Cell Lung Cancer Extensive Stage, Brain Metastases, Solid Tumor, Adult, Thoracic Cancer
- Trial name
- PRISM (NCT07139990)
- Testing
- Cohort A: Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer (ES-SCLC) Thoracic Tumor PULSAR (Personalized ultrahypofractionated stereotactic ablative radiotherapy), Cohort B: Brain metastasis PULSAR (Personalized ultrahypofractionated stereotactic ablative radiotherapy), Cohort C: Sarcoma Pre-Operative PULSAR
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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, Lung Cancer
Cilengitide and Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Brain Metastases From Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Cilengitide may stop the growth of brain metastases by blocking blood flow to the tumor. Radiation therapy uses high energy X-rays to kill tumor cells.
- Trial name
- CIRAB (NCT00884598)
- Testing
- cilengitide, pharmacological study, radiation therapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Universitätsmedizin Mannheim
Brain Metastases, Adult
Accelerated Checkpoint Therapy for Any Steroid Dependent Patient With Brain Metastases
Immunotherapy treatments are intended to boost a person's immune system to fight their cancer. Treatment with immunotherapy has been shown to be effective in a wide range of cancers, including melanoma skin cancer, lung cancer…
- Trial name
- ACT-FAST (NCT04461418)
- Testing
- Glucocorticoid therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- AHS Cancer Control Alberta
Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer Metastatic
A Study of Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) for People With Lung Cancer That Has Spread to the Brain
The purpose of the study is to see if stereotactic radiosurgery/SRS is an effective treatment for people with a new diagnosis of brain metastases from small cell lung cancer/SCLC.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer Metastatic, Brain Metastases, Brain Metastases, Adult
- Trial name
- NCT05419076
- Testing
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Cerebrospinal fluid collection
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center