Clinical trials: Cancer of Brain
Medulloblastoma, Glioblastoma Multiforme
A Pilot Study of SurVaxM in Children Progressive or Relapsed Medulloblastoma, High Grade Glioma, Ependymoma and Newly Diagnosed Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Patients will receive a vaccine called SurVaxM on this study. While vaccines are usually thought of as ways to prevent diseases, vaccines can also be used to treat cancer.
- Conditions
- Medulloblastoma, Glioblastoma Multiforme, Anaplastic Astrocytoma, High-grade Astrocytoma NOS
- Trial name
- NCT04978727
- Testing
- SurVaxM for patients with relapsed or progressive MB, HGG or ependymoma ages ≥10 and ≤21 years, SurVaxM for patients with relapsed or progressive MB, HGG or ependymoma ages ≥1 and <10 years, SurVaxM for patients with non-relapsed DIPG post radiation-therapy ages ≥1 and ≤21 years
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Radiation Therapy Plus Thalidomide and Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00049361
- Testing
- temozolomide, thalidomide, radiation therapy
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Pituitary Adenoma
Comparison of Extent of Resection of Pituitary Adenoma Via Transnasal Transsphenoidal Approach Using Endoscope Versus Microscope
This randomized controlled trial, titled "Comparison of Extent of Resection of Pituitary Adenoma via Transnasal Transsphenoidal Approach Using Endoscope Versus Microscope," was conducted in the Department of Neurosurgery, Sir…
- Trial name
- GTR MRI (NCT07886242)
- Testing
- Endoscopic surgery, Microscopic surgery
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Malignant Neoplasms Brain
Basiliximab in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Multiforme Undergoing Targeted Immunotherapy and Temozolomide-Caused Lymphopenia
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as basiliximab, can block tumor growth in different ways. Some block the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread.
- Trial name
- REGULATe (NCT00626483)
- Testing
- RNA-loaded dendritic cell vaccine, basiliximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Gary Archer Ph.D.
Childhood Cancer
Inattention in Childhood Cancer Survivors
Specific Aim 1: To assess the feasibility and acceptability of a home-based, computerized cognitive training program with survivors of central nervous system-impacting pediatric cancer (e.g.
- Trial name
- TRICCS (NCT00636337)
- Testing
- Attention Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Breast Carcinoma Metastatic in the Brain, Estrogen Receptor Negative
Palbociclib in Treating Patients With Metastatic HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer With Brain Metastasis
The purpose of this study is to evaluate if the study drug palbociclib has anti-tumor activity against the breast cancer that has spread to the brain and also to determine the overall radiographic response rate in the CNS.
- Conditions
- Breast Carcinoma Metastatic in the Brain, Estrogen Receptor Negative, HER2/Neu Negative, HER2/Neu Positive
- Trial name
- NCT02774681
- Testing
- Cognitive Assessment, Palbociclib, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Cancer, Neurological Injury
Protein Top-up Acceptability Study for Patients With Increased Protein Needs
The aim of this prospective, single-arm intervention study is to evaluate the acceptability (compliance, gastrointestinal tolerance, and palatability) to a low calorie, low volume, ready to use, high protein liquid in patients…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Neurological Injury, Respiratory Disease, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT04607330
- Testing
- High protein liquid
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Nutricia UK Ltd
Cardiac Diseases, Sickle Cell Disease
Domestication and Implementation of the PEN-Plus Clinical Model in the Zambian Health System
Cognizant of the prevalence of complicated non communicable diseases (NCD) and the attendant capacity problems faced by the health workers in primary care settings, we propose to adapt and pilot the Package of Essential…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Diseases, Sickle Cell Disease, Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus
- Trial name
- PEN Plus (NCT07753681)
- Testing
- Supportive treatment
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 2,084 people
- Sponsor
- Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, BK Virus Infection
Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes in Treating Patients With Malignancies With BK and/or JC Virus
This phase II trial studies how well donor cytotoxic T lymphocytes work in treating patients with malignancies with BK and/or JC virus.
- Conditions
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, BK Virus Infection, Human Immunodeficiency Virus, JC Virus Infection
- Trial name
- NCT02479698
- Testing
- Allogeneic BK-specific Cytotoxic T-lymphocytes, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Glioma
Engineered HSV-1 M032 for the Treatment of Children and Adults With Newly Diagnosed Diffuse Midline Glioma After Standard of Care Radiation
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn about the safety and effects of M032 given directly into the tumor in children and adults with DMG and who have received standard-of-care radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT07076498
- Testing
- M032
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Glioblastoma
A Study to Evaluate Bevacizumab Alone or in Combination With Irinotecan for Treatment of Glioblastoma Multiforme (BRAIN)
This is a Phase II, open-label, multicenter, randomized, non comparative study consisting of two concurrent single-arms. Approximately 160 subjects will be randomized in a 1:1 ratio to Arm 1 (bevacizumab alone) or Arm 2…
- Trial name
- BRAIN (NCT00345163)
- Testing
- bevacizumab, irinotecan
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Genentech, Inc.
Multiple Sclerosis, Optic Neuritis
Long Term Study of Avonex Therapy Following a First Attack of Multiple Sclerosis
The current study is a continuation of the 5 year extension study of the phase III CHAMPS study (see reference). This study was designed to determine if immediate initiation of therapy with Interferon Beta-1a (AVONEX) after a…
- Conditions
- Multiple Sclerosis, Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Acute Brainstem/Cerebellar Syndrome
- Trial name
- CHAMPIONS10 (NCT00179478)
- Testing
- interferon beta 1a 30 ug IM once weekly
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Glioma, Glioblastoma Multiforme
Genetic Analysis of Brain Tumors
This study will analyze tissue and blood samples from patients with gliomas (a type of brain tumor) to develop a new classification system for these tumors.
- Conditions
- Glioma, Glioblastoma Multiforme, Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma
- Trial name
- NCT00031538
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 674 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain Neoplasm
Ferumoxytol in Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Pediatric Patients With Brain Tumors
This phase II trial studies ferumoxytol in the magnetic resonance imaging of pediatric patients with brain tumors. Magnetic resonance imaging using ferumoxytol may help in viewing a brain tumor and blood vessels in and around the…
- Trial name
- NCT03234309
- Testing
- Ferumoxytol, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Central Nervous System Metastases, Invasive Ductal Breast Carcinoma
Hypofractionated Image Guided Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage IV Breast Cancer
This pilot clinical trial studies new ways to monitor the impact of hypofractionated image guided radiation therapy in treating patients with stage IV breast cancer. Radiation therapy uses high energy x rays to kill tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Metastases, Invasive Ductal Breast Carcinoma, Invasive Ductal Breast Carcinoma With Predominant Intraductal Component, Invasive Lobular Breast Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01706432
- Testing
- hyperfractionated radiation therapy, laboratory biomarker analysis, stereotactic radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Neoplasms
Afatinib (BIBW 2992) QTcF Trial in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Solid Tumours
A phase II trial to assess the impact of afatinib (BIBW 2992) on the heart (QTcF) and the effectiveness of afatinib (BIBW 2992) in treating certain cancers.
- Trial name
- NCT00875433
- Testing
- BIBW 2992
- Where
- 4 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Multiple Brain Metastases
A Trial for Treatment of Cancer Patients With Multiple Brain Metastases Undergoing Whole-Brain Radiotherapy
This protocol is for a lead-in safety study of 5 patients followed by a randomized Phase 2 clinical trial of BMX-001, a new class of pharmaceutical, in 64 patients with multiple brain metastases (MBM) undergoing whole brain…
- Trial name
- NCT03608020
- Testing
- BMX-001, Whole Brain Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- BioMimetix JV, LLC
Seizures, Primary Motor Cortex
Prophylactic Anti-Seizure Medication vs No Anti-Seizure Medication for Patients With Primary Motor Cortex Brain Metastases
This is a randomized trial for patients with brain metastases in the primary motor cortex who have not had seizures to receive either the prophylactic anti-seizure medication levetiracetam (also known by its trade name Keppra) or…
- Conditions
- Seizures, Primary Motor Cortex, Brain Metastases From Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Brain Metastases, Adult
- Trial name
- NCT07130786
- Testing
- Levetiracetam (Keppra)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Ayal A. Aizer, MD
Breast Cancer, Brain Metastasis
Brain Metastasis Development Mechanism in BCBM Patients
This study is the experimental study for brain metastasis development mechanism in patients with breast cancer with brain metastasis
- Trial name
- NCT06330870
- Testing
- WGS/TME evaluation
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
NSCLC, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Osimertinib With Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) in Brain Metastases From EGFR Positive NSCLC
Investigating potential of controlling brain metastases in patients with EGFR positive NSCLC.
- Trial name
- NCT03535363
- Testing
- Osimertinib
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
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