Clinical trials: CNS Tumor, Adult
High Grade Glioma, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Study of Ribociclib and Everolimus in HGG and DIPG or Ribociclib and Temozolomide in DHG, H3G34-mutant
The goal of this study is to determine the efficacy of the 1) ribociclib and everolimus to treat pediatric and young adult patients newly diagnosed with a high-grade glioma (HGG), including DIPG, that have genetic changes in…
- Conditions
- High Grade Glioma, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT05843253
- Testing
- Ribociclib, Everolimus, Temozolomide (TMZ)
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Breast Cancer
BBBD Followed By Methotrexate and Carboplatin With or Without Trastuzumab in Treating Women With Breast Cancer That Has Spread to the Brain
RATIONALE: Osmotic blood-brain barrier disruption uses certain drugs, such as mannitol, to open the blood vessels around the brain and allow tumor-killing substances to be carried directly to the brain.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Breast Cancer, Cognitive/Functional Effects, Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ
- Trial name
- NCT00397501
- Testing
- trastuzumab, carboplatin, methotrexate
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Recurrent Gliomas
A Phase I Trial of Enzastaurin (LY317615) in Combination With Carboplatin in Adults With Recurrent Gliomas
This study will evaluate the safety and effectiveness of Enzastaurin, an experimental drug that may prevent the growth of tumor vessels, in combination with Carboplatin, for patients who have a glioma, a type of brain tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT01445119
- Testing
- Enzastaurin (LY317615), Carboplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
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
Solid Tumors, Brain Tumors
NK White Blood Cells and Interleukin in Children and Young Adults With Advanced Solid Tumors
BACKGROUND: Despite progress, some children and young adults with solid tumors still experience poor survival. Activated NK cells potently kill autologous pediatric solid tumors, and clinical grade procedures are available to…
- Conditions
- Solid Tumors, Brain Tumors, Sarcoma, Pediatric Cancers
- Trial name
- NCT01875601
- Testing
- Recombinant human interleukin-15 (rhIL-15), NK Cell Infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Relapsed Solid Tumor, Refractory Solid Tumor
A Study of Abemaciclib (LY2835219) in Combination With Other Anti-Cancer Treatments in Children and Young Adult Participants With Solid Tumors, Including Neuroblastoma
The study's purpose is to see if the drug, abemaciclib, is safe and effective when given with other drugs to kill cancer cells. The study is open to children and young adults with solid tumors, including neuroblastoma, that did…
- Trial name
- NCT04238819
- Testing
- Abemaciclib, Irinotecan, Temozolomide
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Adult Brain, Primary Brain Tumor
Neuropharmacokinetics of Eribulin Mesylate in Treating Patients With Primary or Metastatic Brain Tumors
This pilot trial studies the brain concentration of eribulin mesylate in treating patients with primary or metastatic brain tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT02338037
- Testing
- Therapeutic Conventional Surgery, Biopsy, Eribulin Mesylate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Imiquimod/Brain Tumor Initiating Cell (BTIC) Vaccine in Brain Stem Glioma
This is a pilot/feasibility study. The study design represents a modification of current standard of care for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) (5580 cGY involved field radiation), with the final two doses of radiation…
- Trial name
- NCT01400672
- Testing
- Tumor Lysate Vaccine, Imiquimod, Radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Adult Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Central Nervous System Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Collecting and Storing Tissue Samples From Patients With Rare or Cutaneous Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
This research study is collecting and storing tissue samples from patients with rare or cutaneous non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Collecting and storing samples of tissue from patients with cancer to test in the laboratory may help the…
- Conditions
- Adult Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Central Nervous System Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Childhood Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Grade 1 Follicular Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT01000753
- Testing
- Cytology Specimen Collection Procedure
- Where
- 130 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Neuromuscular Diseases (NMD), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Effects of Whole-body Electrical Muscle Stimulation Exercise on Adults With Neuromuscular Disease
This single-arm pilot study evaluates the effects of whole-body electrical muscle stimulation (WB-EMS) exercise on neuromuscular and physical function in adults with neuromuscular disease (NMD).
- Conditions
- Neuromuscular Diseases (NMD), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Myasthenia Gravis, Lambert-eaton Myasthenic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT07478172
- Testing
- Whole-body Electrical Muscle Stimulation Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Cytotoxic T Cells and Interleukin-2 in Treating Adult Patients With Recurrent Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: Biological therapy uses different ways to stimulate the immune system and stop cancer cells from growing. Cytotoxic T cells combined with interleukin-2 may be an effective treatment for recurrent brain tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00002572
- Testing
- aldesleukin, muromonab-CD3, therapeutic tumor infiltrating lymphocytes
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Hydroxyurea in Treating Patients With Recurrent and/or Unresectable Meningioma
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 hydroxyurea in treating patients who have recurrent…
- Trial name
- NCT00006119
- Testing
- hydroxyurea
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Sponsor
- UNICANCER
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Progressive or Refractory High-Grade Glioma
PDGFR Inhibitor Crenolanib in Children/Young Adults With Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma or Recurrent High-Grade Glioma
This is a Phase I clinical trial evaluating crenolanib (CP-868,596), an inhibitor of Platelet Derived Growth Factor Receptor (PDGFR)-kinase in children and young adults with newly diagnosed diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG)…
- Trial name
- NCT01393912
- Testing
- Crenolanib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Central Nervous System Tumor, Pediatric, Glioma
EGFR806-specific CAR T Cell Locoregional Immunotherapy for EGFR-positive Recurrent or Refractory Pediatric CNS Tumors
This is a Phase 1 study of central nervous system (CNS) locoregional adoptive therapy with autologous CD4+ and CD8+ T cells that are lentivirally transduced to express an EGFR806 specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and…
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Tumor, Pediatric, Glioma, Ependymoma, Medulloblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT03638167
- Testing
- EGFR806-specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Low Grade Gliomas, Craniopharyngioma
SCRT Versus Conventional RT in Children and Young Adults With Low Grade and Benign Brain Tumors
Brain tumours are the commonest solid tumours in children and the second most common neoplasms overall in this patient population. Radiotherapy plays an important part in the management in a majority of these tumours.
- Conditions
- Low Grade Gliomas, Craniopharyngioma, Ependymomas, Meningiomas
- Trial name
- SCRT (NCT00517959)
- Testing
- Stereotactic Conformal radiotherapy, Conventional radiotherapy
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Tata Memorial Hospital
Cancer, Dementia
Enhancing Triadic Communication About Cognition for Older Adults With Alzheimer's Disease or Related Dementias Facing a Cancer Management Decision
Building upon prior work, the investigator team developed a communication intervention for older adults with ADRD who are considering a decision about cancer management (adapted intervention: COACH-Cog).
- Trial name
- COACH-Cog (NCT06313853)
- Testing
- COACH-Cog
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Medulloblastoma, Central Nervous System Embryonal Tumor
GPC2-CAR T Cell Therapy for Relapsed or Refractory Medulloblastoma in Children and Young Adults
This is a single-site, open-label Phase I treatment study evaluating the manufacturing feasibility and safety of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells targeting the oncofetal protein Glypican-2 (GPC2) in pediatric and young…
- Conditions
- Medulloblastoma, Central Nervous System Embryonal Tumor, Refractory Medulloblastoma, Recurrent Medulloblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT07087002
- Testing
- GPC2-CAR T cells, Fludarabine, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Cancer
External-Beam Radiation Therapy With or Without Indinavir and Ritonavir in Treating Patients With Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Indinavir and ritonavir may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.
- Trial name
- NCT00637637
- Testing
- indinavir sulfate, ritonavir, radiation therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Oncology Institute of Southern Switzerland
Brain Metastases, Adult, Neurocognitive Function
UCSD Image-Guided Cognitive-Sparing Radiosurgery for Intracranial Lesions
In this proposal, the investigators introduce advanced diffusion and volumetric imaging techniques along with innovative, automated image parcellation methods to identify critical brain regions, incorporate into cognitive-sparing…
- Conditions
- Brain Metastases, Adult, Neurocognitive Function, Cancer, Meningioma of Brain
- Trial name
- IG-SRS (NCT04343157)
- Testing
- Cognitive Sparing Brain Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Jona Hattangadi-Gluth
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Intrathecal DepoCyte and Lineage-targeted Minimal Residual Disease-oriented Therapy of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
The aim of this clinical study in adult ALL is to compare by risk category (1) the feasibility of two different CNS prophylaxis regimens and (2) the overall disease-free survival in relation to the achievement of an early MRD…
- Trial name
- NCT00795756
- Testing
- liposome-encapsulated cytarabine (DepoCyte), Triple intrathecal therapy (TIT)
- Where
- 16 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- Northern Italy Leukemia Group