Clinical trials: CNS Tumor, Adult
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Oncology
Acceptability and Tolerance Study of Bolus Tube Feed With Food Blends
This is a prospective acceptability study to evaluate the gastrointestinal tolerance and compliance of a bolus tube feed over a 28 -day period for up to 50 participants.
- Trial name
- Blends (NCT07341464)
- Testing
- Tube feed
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Carcinoid Tumor, Acromegaly
Study of Pasireotide Long Acting Release (LAR) Injection in Patients With Acromegaly and Patients With Carcinoid Disease
This study will assess the pharmacokinetic profile and the safety/tolerability profile of single and monthly doses of pasireotide LAR intramuscular (i.m.) injection in patients with acromegaly and patients with carcinoid disease
- Trial name
- NCT00446082
- Testing
- Pasireotide
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Belgium and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Brain Tumor - Metastatic, Brain Tumor, Adult: Glioblastoma
Comparison of Hypertonic Saline and Mannitol on Brain Relaxation During Supratentorial Tumors Resection
Hyperosmotic agents are used to decrease intracranial pressure. The aim of the study is to compare the effects of continuous 3% hypertonic saline (HS), bolus HS and 20% mannitol on intraoperative brain relaxation in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT04314674
- Testing
- %3 HS bolus, %3 HS infusion 20 ml/h, 20% mannitol
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Head and Neck Cancer
Chemotherapy Plus Peripheral Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Central Nervous System Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with peripheral stem cell transplant may allow the doctor to give higher doses of…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Head and Neck Cancer, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00007982
- Testing
- filgrastim, carmustine, cisplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Studying Gene Expression and Location in Samples From Patients With Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tumor tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors identify and learn more about biomarkers related to brain tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT01585389
- Testing
- gene expression analysis, genetic linkage analysis, microarray analysis
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Temozolomide Plus Irinotecan in Treating Patients With Recurrent Malignant Glioma
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
- NCT00006025
- Testing
- irinotecan hydrochloride, temozolomide
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Adult Glioblastoma Multiforme
Ramucirumab or Anti-PDGFR Alpha Monoclonal Antibody IMC-3G3 in Treating Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as ramucirumab and anti-PDGFR alpha monoclonal antibody IMC-3G3 (Olaratumab), can block tumor growth in different ways. Some block the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread.
- Trial name
- NCT00895180
- Testing
- olaratumab, ramucirumab
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Cancer, Physical Activity
Mobile Weight Loss Intervention for Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors
The purpose of this study is to conduct a 6-month pilot randomized trial to determine the feasibility and acceptability of theory-based mobile weight loss interventions for survivors of adolescent and young adult cancer (AYAs).
- Conditions
- Cancer, Physical Activity, Cancer Survivorship, Mental Health
- Trial name
- AYAConnect (NCT06171945)
- Testing
- AYA Connect intervention, Positive Psychology (PP) intervention, Positive Psychology Plus (PP+) intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Suramin in Treating Patients With Recurrent Primary 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 suramin in treating patients with recurrent primary…
- Trial name
- NCT00002639
- Testing
- chemotherapy, suramin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor
High-Dose Thiotepa Plus Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Refractory Solid Tumors
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, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Ovarian Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00003173
- Testing
- filgrastim, thiotepa, autologous bone marrow transplantation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Brain Metastases, Adult
A Phase II Study of Pre-Op SRS Followed by Surgical Resection for Brain Metastases
This is a research study to determine if performing stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) prior to surgical resection of the brain metastasis (tumor) will improve local control, in other words, increase the possibility of total removal…
- Trial name
- NCT05341739
- Testing
- Pre-operative Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Allegheny Singer Research Institute (also known as Allegheny Health Network Research Institute)
Glioblastoma Multiforme, Gliosarcoma
A Randomized Phase II Trial of Vandetanib (ZD6474) in Combination With Carboplatin Versus Carboplatin Alone Followed by Vandetanib Alone in Adults With Recurrent High-Grade Gliomas
Background: Growth of new blood vessels (angiogenesis) provides many tumors, including brain tumors, with needed nutrients and oxygen for cancer cells to survive.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma Multiforme, Gliosarcoma, Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
- Trial name
- NCT00995007
- Testing
- ZD6474 (Vandetanib), Carboplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Grade I Meningioma, Adult, Grade II Meningioma, Adult
Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Immunotherapy (Pembrolizumab) for the Treatment of Recurrent Meningioma
This phase II trial studies the effect of stereotactic radiosurgery and pembrolizumab in treating patients with meningioma that has come back (recurrent).
- Conditions
- Grade I Meningioma, Adult, Grade II Meningioma, Adult, Grade III Meningioma, Adult, Recurrent Meningioma
- Trial name
- NCT04659811
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Nancy Ann Oberheim Bush, MD
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Observation or Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Grade I, Grade II, or Grade III Meningioma
RATIONALE: Sometimes a tumor may not need treatment until it progresses. In this case, observation may be sufficient. Specialized radiation therapy that delivers a high dose of radiation directly to the tumor, such as…
- Trial name
- NCT00895622
- Testing
- 54 Gy radiotherapy, 60 Gy radiotherapy
- Where
- 78 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 244 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Recurrent High-Grade Gliomas, Brain Neoplasm
A Study of SRN-101 Administered Prior to Surgical Resection in Adults With Recurrent High-Grade Glioma.
SRN-101 is designed to destroys tumor cells while simultaneously activating the immune system to fight cancer. This is a first in human, single arm study to evaluate SRN-101 for the treatment of adults with recurrent high-grade…
- Conditions
- Recurrent High-Grade Gliomas, Brain Neoplasm, Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT07826949
- Testing
- SRN-101, Blood Specimen Collection, Surgical Resection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Nicholas Butowski
Brain Cancer, Malignant Brain Tumor
Magrolimab in Children and Adults With Recurrent or Progressive Malignant Brain Tumors
Children and adults with recurrent or progressive malignant brain tumors have a dismal prognosis, and outcomes remain very poor.
- Conditions
- Brain Cancer, Malignant Brain Tumor, Recurrent Brain Tumor, Progressive Malignant Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- PNOC025 (NCT05169944)
- Testing
- Magrolimab
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Hypothalamic Obesity, Hypothalamic Tumor
Efficacy and Safety of Phentermine/Topiramate in Youth With Hypothalamic Obesity
Hypothalamic obesity (HO) refers to the substantial weight gain that often complicates hypothalamic brain tumors. Children with this treatment-recalcitrant form of obesity have excess rates of metabolic sequelae compared to…
- Conditions
- Hypothalamic Obesity, Hypothalamic Tumor, Craniopharyngioma
- Trial name
- NCT06299891
- Testing
- Phentermine / Topiramate Extended Release Oral Capsule [Qsymia]
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer
Physician-Initiated Stop-Smoking Program for Patients Receiving Treatment for Early-Stage Cancer
RATIONALE: Physician-initiated smoking cessation strategies may be effective in getting early-stage cancer patients to quit smoking.
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00002520
- Testing
- nicotine, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 434 people
- Sponsor
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Adult Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, Adult Mixed Glioma
Imatinib Mesylate in Treating Patients With Recurrent Brain Tumor
This phase I/II trial is studying the side effects and best dose of imatinib mesylate and to see how well it works in treating patients with a recurrent brain tumor that has not responded to previous surgery and radiation…
- Conditions
- Adult Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, Adult Mixed Glioma, Adult Oligodendroglioma, Recurrent Adult Brain Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00049127
- Testing
- Imatinib Mesylate, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pharmacological Study
- Where
- 229 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Lymphoma, Small Intestine Cancer
PS-341 in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors or Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of PS-341 in treating patients who have advanced solid…
- Conditions
- Lymphoma, Small Intestine Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00004002
- Testing
- bortezomib
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health