Clinical trials: CNS Malignancy
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Metastatic Cancer
Radiolabeled Monoclonal Antibody Therapy in Treating Patients With Primary or Metastatic Brain Cancers
RATIONALE: Radiolabeled monoclonal antibodies can locate tumor cells and either kill them or deliver tumor-killing substances to them without harming normal cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00002752
- Testing
- iodine I 131 monoclonal antibody 81C6
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Duke University
CNS Cancer, Neuroblastoma
Tumor Detection Using Iodine-131-Labeled Monoclonal Antibody 8H9
The purpose of this study is to find out whether the monoclonal antibody 8H9 is useful in finding tumors in your body. Antibodies are protein found naturally in blood. They can fasten themselves to bacteria and viruses.
- Conditions
- CNS Cancer, Neuroblastoma, Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00582608
- Testing
- 131I-8H9, 8H9
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Biological Medicine for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) Eradication
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas (DIPG) appear almost exclusively in children and adolescents, representing 15 to 20% of posterior fossa tumours.
- Trial name
- BIOMEDE (NCT02233049)
- Testing
- Erlotinib, Everolimus, Dasatinib
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris
Multiple Sclerosis, Myasthenia Gravis
Serum Auto-Antibodies in Neurological Diseases
Under normal conditions our immune system protects us against infections and tumors. The immune system does this by recognizing that the infecting organism or the tumor is foreign to the body and attacking it.
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Myasthenia Gravis, Transverse Myelitis
- Trial name
- SAA (NCT00704626)
- Testing
- Blood Draw, Cheek swab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Malignant Brain Neoplasm, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain
Low Dose Versus Standard Dose Dexamethasone for Reduction of Swelling in Patients with Primary or Metastatic Brain Tumors
This phase II trial studies whether low dose dexamethasone works as well as standard dose dexamethasone to reduce brain swelling after brain surgery in patients with primary brain tumors or cancer that has spread from other…
- Conditions
- Malignant Brain Neoplasm, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain, Recurrent Malignant Brain Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT05139043
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Lung Cancer, Metastatic Cancer
Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Erlotinib in Treating Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer and Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Erlotinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for their growth. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00738335
- Testing
- erlotinib hydrochloride, immunoenzyme technique, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Brain Tumour
Educational Follow-up in a Cohort of Children at the Royal Marsden Hospital (RMH)
To document pre-diagnosis educational abilities, to document any change in educational achievements following treatment, to document educational support given within the statement process and to document the timing of support.
- Trial name
- NCT00996450
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Supratentorial Tumors
Comparison of Systemic Opioid (Morphine) and Pre-Incision Bilateral Scalp Nerve Block for Pain Management in Craniotomy Patients
The goal of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to compare the effectiveness of systemic opioids versus pre-incision bilateral scalp nerve block in managing intraoperative noxious stimuli and postoperative pain in adult…
- Trial name
- NCT07425678
- Testing
- Scalp nerve block, Morphine, Lidocaine
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Brain Metastases
Pembrolizumab In Central Nervous System Metastases
This research study is studying Pembrolizumab as a possible treatment for this diagnosis for metastases in the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord).
- Trial name
- NCT02886585
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, MRI, PET/CT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Central Nervous System Neoplasms, Pediatric Cancer
Pediatric Prospective Personalized Immune and Target Identification Trial
PPROSPERITIT is a prospective clinical study assessing the use of comprehensive molecular profiling to define the best matching targeted and immune treatment for relapsed, refractory or very high risk pediatric CNS tumors.
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Neoplasms, Pediatric Cancer, GEN1 Gene Mutation, Tumor, Brain
- Trial name
- PPROSPERITIT (NCT04859543)
- Testing
- FoundationOneHeme
- Where
- 3 sites in Austria, Czechia
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Masaryk University
Central Nervous System Tumor, Pediatric
The Use of 5-aminolevulinic Acid (ALA) as an Intraoperative Tumor Marker for Resection of Pediatric Central Nervous System (CNS) Tumors
Surgery is the cornerstone treatment of most pediatric CNS tumors, including astrocytomas, ependymomas, medulloblastomas, and many other pathologies.
- Trial name
- 5-ALA (NCT02050243)
- Testing
- 5ALA
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain, Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
PET-Adjusted Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Stage II-IV Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well intensity modulated radiation therapy adjusted by positron emission tomography (PET) scanning together with combination chemotherapy works in treating patients with stage II-IV non-small cell…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain, Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Stage IIA Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Stage IIB Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
- Trial name
- PAINT (NCT02073968)
- Testing
- Carboplatin, Computed Tomography, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Nervous System Tumor
Creation of a Clinical Database on Primary Nervous System Tumors
the creation of a clinical database including data for all PCNST patients is of high interest. This database will allow us to develop clinical studies on: The clinical, radiological and biological presentation of tumors, the…
- Trial name
- BDD-NO (NCT04516720)
- Testing
- data collection
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,700 people
- Sponsor
- Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Lymphoma
Melphalan With BBBD in Treating Patients With Brain Malignancies
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as melphalan, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Lymphoma, Metastatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00253721
- Testing
- Melphalan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Meningioma, Glioblastoma
Pilot Study Evaluating Panitumumab-IRDye800 as an Optical Imaging Agent to Detect Intracranial Lesions During Neurosurgical Procedures
This pilot clinical study evaluates the safety and imaging performance of panitumumab-IRDye800 (pan800), a fluorescent, EGFR-targeted imaging agent - in patients undergoing neurosurgical resection of intracranial lesions.
- Conditions
- Meningioma, Glioblastoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Brain Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT07493447
- Testing
- Panitumumab-IRDye800
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Eben Rosenthal
Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
Carboplatin in Treating Patients With Recurrent High-Grade Gliomas
This study is being done to evaluate the toxicity and safety of carboplatin administered by convection enhanced delivery into the tumor in patients with high grade glial neoplasms.
- Conditions
- Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, Recurrent Adult Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT01644955
- Testing
- carboplatin, Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- James Elder
Glioblastoma
Glioblastoma Treatment With Irradiation and Olaptesed Pegol (NOX-A12) in MGMT Unmethylated Patients
The purpose of this study is to obtain first, exploratory information on the safety and efficacy of (i) olaptesed pegol in combination with radiation therapy in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma of unmethylated MGMT…
- Trial name
- GLORIA (NCT04121455)
- Testing
- Olaptesed pegol, Radiotherapy, Bevacizumab
- Where
- 6 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- TME Pharma AG
Brain Metastases
Frameless Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases
The investigators plan to study high dose, single treatment radiation, using a plastic mask instead of a head frame that pins into a patient's skull.
- Trial name
- NCT01476878
- Testing
- Frameless Stereotactic Radiosurgery with radiation mask
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Alberta Health services
Quality of Life, Stroke, Acute
Cerebrovascular Disease: Quality of Life (CODE: QoL)
The goal of this observational study is to learn about quality of life, stress and caregiver burden in patients with stroke and their caregivers.
- Conditions
- Quality of Life, Stroke, Acute, Sexual Behavior, Stress
- Trial name
- CODE:QoL (NCT06443268)
- Testing
- questionnaire, hair samples, blood samples, clinical exam
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 680 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich