Clinical trials: Cancer of Brain
Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer Disease 1
A Pivotal Study of Sensory Stimulation in Alzheimer's Disease (HOPE Study)
This is a randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled pivotal study of sensory stimulation in subjects with mild to moderate AD. Up to approximately 670 subjects will be treated with either Active or Sham investigational device…
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Alzheimer Disease 1, Alzheimer Disease 2, Alzheimer Disease 3
- Trial name
- HOPE (NCT05637801)
- Testing
- Spectris™ AD - Active
- Where
- 68 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 673 people
- Sponsor
- Cognito Therapeutics, Inc.
Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain, Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Radiosurgery Before Surgery for the Treatment of Brain Metastases
This early phase I trial identifies the side effects of stereotactic radiosurgery before surgery in treating patients with cancer that has spread to the brain (brain metastases).
- Trial name
- NCT04895592
- Testing
- Dexamethasone, Resection, Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Neuroblastoma
Humanized 3F8 Monoclonal Antibody (Hu3F8) in Patients With High-Risk Neuroblastoma and GD2-Positive Tumors
The purpose of this study is to find out if "humanized 3F8" (Hu3F8) is safe for treating neuroblastoma and other cancers. A phase 1 study means the investigators are trying to find out what side effects happen when higher and…
- Trial name
- NCT01419834
- Testing
- Humanized 3F8 Monoclonal Antibody (Hu3F8)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma
Zotiraciclib (TG02) Plus Dose-Dense or Metronomic Temozolomide Followed by Randomized Phase II Trial of Zotiraciclib (TG02) Plus Temozolomide Versus Temozolomide Alone in Adults With Recurrent Anaplastic Astrocytoma and Glioblastoma
Background: Zotiraciclib (TG02) is an investigational drug that penetrates the blood-brain barrier and might treat brain tumors. Temozolomide (TMZ) is a drug used to treat brain tumors.
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, Astroglioma, Glioblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT02942264
- Testing
- Zotiraciclib (TG02), Temozolomide (TMZ)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Bladder Cancer, Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Lapatinib and Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Breast Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00313599
- Testing
- lapatinib, paclitaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Glioblastoma
Phase III Study Comparing 2 Brain Conformational Radiotherapy in Combination With Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Glioblastoma
This is a multi-institutional phase III clinical study of interventional type. The trial will include 220 patients with confirmed unifocal glioblastoma over a period of 3 years + 3 years of follow up.
- Trial name
- SPECTRO GLIO (NCT01507506)
- Testing
- Radiotherapy, Experimental arm
- Where
- 12 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Claudius Regaud
Glioblastoma Multiforme, Glioblastoma
Safety of IMRT Treatment With Inhomogeneous Dose in Patients With Relapsed High-grade Gliomas.
Relapsed GBMs have a life expectancy of a few months and re-radiation has proven to be safe in terms of toxicity and effective in increasing OS.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma Multiforme, Glioblastoma, Glioblastoma, Adult
- Trial name
- GLIORAD (NCT04610229)
- Testing
- Hypofractionation guioded by dose painting
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS
Glioblastoma, Recurrent Adult Brain Neoplasm
Sorafenib, Valproic Acid, and Sildenafil in Treating Patients With Recurrent High-Grade Glioma
The purpose of this research study is to test the safety, tolerability, and effectiveness of the combination of three drugs, sorafenib (Nexavar®), valproic acid (Depakote®), and sildenafil (Viagra®), when used to treat high-grade…
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, Recurrent Adult Brain Neoplasm, Malignant Glioma, WHO Grade III Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT01817751
- Testing
- sorafenib tosylate, valproic acid, sildenafil citrate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Brain Metastases
Memory Avoidance Whole Brain Radiotherapy vs Hippocampal Avoidance Whole Brain Radiotherapy (Athena 2 Trial)
Participants in this research study have cancer that has spread to their brain, called brain metastases. One treatment for this type of cancer is called whole brain radiotherapy that stays away from a specific neurocognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT07248228
- Testing
- MA-WBRT (Memory Avoidance Whole Brain Radiation Therapy (MA-WBRT)), HA-WBRT (Hippocampal Avoidance Whole Brain Radiation Therapy (HA-WBRT)), Memantine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
The Application of Glucose CEST MR Imaging in Brain Tumor
Recently, natural D-glucose was suggested as a potential biodegradable contrast agent. The feasibility of using D-glucose for dynamic perfusion imaging was explored to detect malignant brain tumors based on blood brain barrier…
- Trial name
- NCT04945499
- Testing
- d-glucose
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Zhujiang Hospital
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Brain Metastases
Image-Based, In-Vivo Assessment of Tumor Hypoxia to Guide Hypoxia-Driven Adaptive Radiation Therapy
This study will apply novel MRI approaches with established sensitivity to tissue oxygen consumption and perfusion to predict hypoxia-associated radiation resistance, manifested as tumor recurrence and progression post-treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT05996432
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Positron Emission Tomography (PET), 18F-fluoromisonidazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Glioblastoma Multiforme, Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Treatment of Relapsed/Refractory Intracranial Glioma in Patients Under 22 Years of Age
This study assesses the safety and efficacy of repeat monthly dosing of super-selective intra-arterial cerebral infusion (SIACI) of cetuximab and bevacizumab in patients < 22 years of age.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma Multiforme, Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Fibrillary Astrocytomas, Oligodendroglioma
- Trial name
- NCT05956821
- Testing
- SIACI of cetuximab and bevacizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Migraine, Vestibular Migraine
Analysis of Vestibular Compensation Following Clinical Intervention for Vestibular Schwannoma
Multiple sensory cues are typically generated by discrete events, and while they do not reach the cerebrum simultaneously, the brain can bind them temporally if they are interpreted as corresponding to a single event.
- Conditions
- Migraine, Vestibular Migraine, Vestibular Schwannoma, Motion Sickness
- Trial name
- NCT04196933
- Testing
- Temporal Binding Adaptation - PSS training, Temporal Binding Adaptation - PSS adaptation with VI stimulation, Chronic Motion-modulated Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Brain Metastases, Radiotherapy
Neoadjuvant vs. Intraoperative vs. Adjuvant Resection Cavity Radiotherapy of Brain Metastases
Patients suffering from malignancies in advanced stages often develop brain metastases, which limit both the life span and the quality of life.
- Trial name
- Radcav (NCT05871307)
- Testing
- Preoperative Radiotherapy, Intraoperative Radiation, Postoperative Radiotherapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Heidelberg
Glioma
68Ga-BNOTA-PRGD2 PET/CT in Diagnosis and Evaluation of Glioma
This is an open-label brain PET/CT (positron emission tomography/computed tomography) study to investigate the diagnostic performance and evaluation efficacy of 68Ga-BNOTA-PRGD2 in glioma patients.
- Trial name
- GRGDG (NCT01801371)
- Testing
- 68Ga-BNOTA-PRGD2
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Cushing Disease, Pituitary Adenoma
FET PET/CT Imaging To Localize Pituitary Adenomas In Cushing Disease
The purpose of this research is to evaluate the performance [sensitivity, specificity, accuracy] of FET PET/CT imaging to detect ACTH-secreting pituitary adenoma, using operative findings and histopathology as truth standard.
- Trial name
- NCT07460232
- Testing
- Fluoro-O-(2) fluoroethyl-L-tyrosine (FET) PET
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Postoperative Intracranial Hematoma, Postoperative Intracranial Haemorrhage
A New Approach in Intensive Care Unit Consciousness Assessment: FIVE Score
1. The primary aim of this study is to investigate the correlation between the length of ICU stay and a newly developed FIVE score in neuro-intensive care patients. 2.
- Conditions
- Postoperative Intracranial Hematoma, Postoperative Intracranial Haemorrhage, Supratentorial Cancer, Infratentorial Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT06036732
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 223 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Child With Cancer, Muscular Atrophy, Spinal
A BHI to Increase Hope Level and Stress Level of Parents With a CMC
Being a parent of a child with medical complexity (CMC) poses an enormous stress because these CMC have a multisystem disease, a severe neurologic condition or cancer which may result in premature death.
- Conditions
- Child With Cancer, Muscular Atrophy, Spinal, Child With Cerebral Palsy, Endocrine System Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05269693
- Testing
- Brief Hope Intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Renal Cell Carcinoma, Brain Metastasis
Study of Lenvatinib Plus Pembrolizumab in IO Refractory mRCC Patients With Brain Metastases
This is a multi-center, open-label phase II study evaluating the efficacy and safety of pembrolizumab in combination with lenvatinib in patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC) and brain metastasis who were previously treated…
- Trial name
- NCT07011849
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Lenvatinib
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Brain Neoplasms
Improving Surgical Outcomes in Patients With Low Grade Gliomas Using Advanced Pre- and Intra-operative MRI
This aim of this study is to improve the outcomes for patient with gliomas undergoing neurosurgery by maximising the extent of resection whilst minimising neurological morbidity.
- Trial name
- NCT02884947
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London