Clinical trials: Cancer of Brain
Healthy Subject, Intracranial Neoplasm
[18F]DASA-23 and PET Scan in Evaluating Pyruvate Kinase M2 Expression in Patients With Intracranial Tumors or Recurrent Glioblastoma and Healthy Volunteers
This phase I trial studies how well [18F]DASA-23 and positron emission tomography (PET) scan work in evaluating pyruvate kinase M2 (PKM2) expression in patients with intracranial tumors or recurrent glioblastoma and healthy…
- Conditions
- Healthy Subject, Intracranial Neoplasm, Glioblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT03539731
- Testing
- Fluorine F 18 DASA-23, Positron Emission Tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Guido A. Davidzon, MD, SM
Glioma
Identification of Genomic Changes in Families Having Multiple Members With Tumors
This study will compare genomic alterations between the parents and the patients with high-grade glioma.
- Trial name
- NCT02386241
- Testing
- saliva or blood sample collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix
Neoplasm Metastases
Clinical MR Spectroscopy of Brain Metastases at 1,5T and 3T.
Increasing magnetic field is known to give improvements in signal-to-noise-ratio (SNR) and spectral resolution. To investigate this, spectra from different subjects were examined using two clinical MR instruments operating at…
- Trial name
- NCT00184353
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Multiple Brain Metastases, Non-small-cell Lung Cancer
Phase Ⅲ Trial of WBRT Versus Erlotinib Concurrent Whole-brain Radiation Therapy as first-line Treatment for Patients With Multiple Brain Metastases From Non-small-cell Lung Cancer(ENTER): a Multicentre, Open-label, Randomised Study
1. Verify the effect of Erlotinib concurrent whole-brain radiation therapy as first-line treatment for patients with multiple brain metastases from non-small-cell lung cancer to compare with WBRT alone. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01887795
- Testing
- Erlotinib, WBRT
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Daping Hospital and the Research Institute of Surgery of the Third Military Medical University
Brain Tumor, Childhood Cancer
Biomarkers of Brain Injury in Children With Brain Tumors
The goal of this observational study is to identify biomarkers of treatment-induced brain injury in children treated for primary brain tumors.
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Childhood Cancer, Childhood Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- BiomarkCBT (NCT07381959)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 560 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe, Temporal Lobe
Light Scattering Spectroscopy to Determine Brain Tumors
This study will use light scattering spectroscopy (LSS) to analyze brain tissue removed from patients during brain surgery to determine if this new technology can be used to differentiate between normal and cancerous cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00067418
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Brain Tumor
CONVIVO Endomicroscopy
Visualization of the tissue microstructure during neurosurgery using a non destructive handheld imaging technology producing a real time digital image ("optical biopsy") at cellular resolution is a novel method that holds great…
- Trial name
- NCT06087393
- Testing
- CONVIVO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Major Gynecological Cancer Surgery, Low Flow Anesthesia
The Relationship Between Body Mass Index and Patient Outcomes in Low Flow Anaesthesia
This study was designed as a prospective observational study.
- Trial name
- NCT06636448
- Testing
- the effect of body mass index during low-flow anesthesia
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Research and Training Hospital
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Immunotherapy
Efficacy and Safety of PEMbrolizumab PD-L1-positive (>50% of Tumor Cells), Advanced NSCL Cancer(PEMBREIZH)
This study was a French multicentric cross-sectional study retrospectively of 108 consecutive advanced NSCLC patients with a PD-L1 TPS ≥50% and without EGFR/ALK aberrations treated by pembrolizumab in first line.
- Trial name
- PEMBREIZH (NCT05321212)
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source, Ischemic Stroke
Biomarkers, Hemodynamic and Echocardiographic Predictors of Ischemic Strokes and Their Influence on the Course and Prognosis
A stroke is the second cause of deaths after heart attack, one of the most important causes of malfunction as far as adults are concerned and the second as for the frequency cause of dementia.
- Conditions
- Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source, Ischemic Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- NCT03377465
- Testing
- ADMA (asymmetric dimethylarginine) , NTproBNP (N-terminal pro b-type natriuretic peptide), IL-6 (Interleukin 6), Adiponectina, Leptine, Syndecan, Resistin
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Lodz
Primary Brain Tumour, Radiation Toxicity
Cognitive Function After Radiation Therapy for Primary Brain Tumours
This study will assess cognitive function in patients with a primary brain tumour treated with radiation therapy (RT) to generate radio-sensitivity and volume effect parameters for the development of cognitive dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Primary Brain Tumour, Radiation Toxicity, Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT04306432
- Testing
- Cognitive tests and Patient Reported Outcomes
- Where
- 5 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke
Remote Neuropsychological Assessment of Patients With Neurological Disorders and Injuries
For the last decades, many aspects of human life have been altered by digital technology. For health care, this have opened a possibility for patients who have difficulties travelling a long distance to a hospital to meet with…
- Conditions
- Traumatic Brain Injury, Stroke, Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson Disease
- Trial name
- NCT05819008
- Testing
- Neuropsychological Assessment
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer, Brain Metastases
SRT Combined With Anlotinib for the Treatment of Brain Metastases From Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of SRT combined with anlotinib in the treatment of limited brain metastases from non-small cell lung cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT06476093
- Testing
- Anlotinib hydrochloride
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First People's Hospital of Lianyungang
Tectal Plate Glioma
Study of Brain Tumors (Tectal Tumors) Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Tectal plate gliomas are relatively rare tumors of childhood with a reported incidence of 10%. Their typical clinical presentation is symptoms and signs of hydrocephalus and are often incidentally diagnosed in the imaging work-up…
- Trial name
- NCT00229814
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Brain Cancer
Controlling Coordination After Childhood Cerebellar Cancer, a Pilot Study
Posterior fossa tumours (PFT) account for 2/3 of childhood brain cancers. They can be highly malignant requiring combined chemotherapy and radiotherapy post-surgery for a >50% chance of cure.
- Trial name
- 5C-pilot (NCT04501731)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Motor assessment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Meningitis, Encephalitis
The Effectiveness and Safety of Human Lumbar Puncture Assist Device (LPat)
The purpose of this study is to proof and investigate the effectiveness and safety of the invented device named "Human Lumbar Puncture Assist Device (LPat)" as an assist tool to be utilized to improve the success rate of…
- Conditions
- Meningitis, Encephalitis, Guillain-Barré, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- LPat (NCT03710278)
- Testing
- LPat Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System
Cancer, Brain Tumor, Primary
A Tailored Exercise Oncology Program for Neuro-Oncology Patients
Background: Exercise, or physical activity, is beneficial for all cancer survivors. Despite this knowledge, there is generally a gap between the evidence and practice.
- Trial name
- ACE-Neuro (NCT04831190)
- Testing
- Tailored Exercise Intervention
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Intracranial Neoplasm
Intracranial Hydatid Cyst
Central nervous system (CNS) hydatid cysts is a rare presentation of hydatid cyst, although may be the cause of intracranial space-occupying lesions in 4% in endemic countries. It affects mostly children.
- Trial name
- NCT04454268
- Testing
- cyst extirpation
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Ischemic Stroke, Acute, Tumor Progression
Predictive Value of Human Microbiome and Serological Markers for Clinical Outcome of AIS With Active Cancer
Explore with active cancer patients with acute ischemic stroke in the human body characteristic microorganism disorder to clinical prognosis of the predictive value of the secondary objective: to observe with active cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT05553990
- Testing
- intestinal flora disturbance
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
Glioma Tumor Recurrence, Radiation Necrosis
Diffusion Tensor MRI to Distinguish Brain Tumor Recurrence From Radiation Necrosis
This study will examine the use of a variation of standard magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) called diffusion tensor MRI (DT-MRI) for distinguishing injured brain tissue due to radiation therapy (radiation necrosis) from the…
- Conditions
- Glioma Tumor Recurrence, Radiation Necrosis, Primary Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00285324
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)