Clinical trials: Cancer of Brain and Nervous System
Brain Tumor
MRI-Guided LITT for Treatment Metastatic Brain Tumors
The Methodist Hospital Neurological Institute is conducting a clinical trial for patients suffering from Metastatic brain tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT01736722
- Testing
- Visualase®
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
Low Grade Glioma of Brain, Multiple Sclerosis
Early Detection and Paramedical Care of Sexual Difficulties in Nervous System Diseases: Example of Multiple Sclerosis and Brain Tumors (NEUROSEX)
This study aim to ensure that the implementation of a paramedical screening program and counseling in sexual health of patients with neurological pathologies (low-grade gliomas and Multiple Sclerosis) improves their sexual health.
- Conditions
- Low Grade Glioma of Brain, Multiple Sclerosis, Sexual Dysfunctions
- Trial name
- NEUROSEX (NCT03154801)
- Testing
- Paramedical care
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Capecitabine and Radiation Therapy in Treating Young Patients With Newly Diagnosed, Nonmetastatic Brain Stem Glioma or High-Grade Glioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as capecitabine, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00357253
- Testing
- capecitabine, radiation therapy
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Carmustine in Treating Patients With Progressive or Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme
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 carmustine in treating patients who have progressive or…
- Trial name
- NCT00006656
- Testing
- carmustine in ethanol, conventional surgery
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Direct Therapeutics
Bladder Cancer, Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
High-dose ICE With Amifostine
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the combination of amifostine and high dose chemotherapy with blood stem cell support. Amifostine is a druf developed to protect normal tissues against the toxicities of chemotherapy and…
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00003657
- Testing
- filgrastim, Amifostine, Carboplatin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Refractory Brain Tumors
Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Patients With Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: Current therapies for adults with persistent or recurrent brain tumors provide very limited benefit to the patient. The anti-cancer properties of Antineoplaston therapy suggest that it may prove beneficial in the…
- Trial name
- NCT00003457
- Testing
- Antineoplaston therapy (Atengenal + Astugenal)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Burzynski Research Institute
Amyloid, Amyloidosis
Selinexor for Treatment of Light Chain Amyloidosis With Relapsed/Refractory Disease
The purpose of this study is to test the safety and efficacy of Selinexor and Dexamethasone and see what effects it has on AL amyloidosis.
- Conditions
- Amyloid, Amyloidosis, AL Amyloidosis
- Trial name
- STARR (NCT04984330)
- Testing
- Selinexor, Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Brain Tumor
Role and Value of Inflammatory Markers in Brain Tumors : A Case Controlled Study
This study is a case controlled analytical study that analyzes the relationship between levels of inflammatory markers with the type of brain tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT04634188
- Testing
- Procalcitonin
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Sumatera Utara
Solid Tumors, Brain Tumors
High Dose Chemotherapy With Amifostine and Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation for High Risk Relapsed Pediatric Solid Tumors and Brain Tumors
This is a study of amifostine to determine how effective it is in the reduction of infection in a high dose chemotherapy regimen with autologous stem cell rescue in children with high risk, relapsed or refractory pediatric solid…
- Trial name
- NCT05167370
- Testing
- Amifostine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Neuroblastoma
Radiolabeled MAB Therapy in Patients With Refractory, Recurrent, or Advanced CNS or Leptomeningeal Cancer
The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility and toxicity of administering intrathecal immunotherapy for patients with central nervous system/leptomeningeal (CNS/LM) malignancies.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Neuroblastoma, Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00089245
- Testing
- Iodine I 131 MOAB 8H9
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Y-mAbs Therapeutics
Brain Tumor
Real-time Assessment of Frameless Intrafraction Motion
The purpose of this study is to assess the ability of a modified thermoplastic mask system in keeping an individual head stationary for a predefined amount of time.
- Trial name
- NCT01202539
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Age-related Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Deterioration
Decoding the Cognitive Trajectory of Hong Kong SuperAgers: a Longitudinal Follow-up Study
This is a prospective follow-up study conducted at the Department of Psychiatry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. The participants, including high-performing elderly (SuperAgers), normal ageing elderly and neurocognitive…
- Conditions
- Age-related Cognitive Decline, Cognitive Deterioration, Dementia, Mild
- Trial name
- NCT05728801
- Testing
- Ageing
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Malignant Neoplasm, Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell
Project to Improve Communication About Serious Illness - Pilot Study
This two-year pilot study will test whether a one-page "Jumpstart Form" will affect goals-of-care discussions in the hospital. This form will be provided to clinicians and will include patient-specific information about…
- Conditions
- Malignant Neoplasm, Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell, Lung Disease Chronic, Congestive Heart Failure
- Trial name
- PICSI-P (NCT03746392)
- Testing
- Jumpstart Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Lung Cancer, Metastatic Cancer
Everolimus and Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Brain Metastasis From Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Everolimus may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth and by blocking blood flow to the tumor. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00892801
- Testing
- RAD001, whole-brain radiation therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Hemianopia, Brain Injuries
Biofeedback Training for Hemianopia
This is a prospective study that compares biofeedback training on the microperimetry (BT) to a control group in patient s with hemianopia.
- Trial name
- NCT06995313
- Testing
- Biofeedback training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Childhood Central Nervous System Choriocarcinoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Embryonal Tumor
Pazopanib Hydrochloride in Treating Young Patients With Solid Tumors That Have Relapsed or Not Responded to Treatment
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of pazopanib hydrochloride in treating young patients with solid tumors that have relapsed or not responded to treatment.
- Conditions
- Childhood Central Nervous System Choriocarcinoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Embryonal Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Germinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00929903
- Testing
- pazopanib hydrochloride, pharmacological study
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Dementia, Dementia Frontotemporal
Care Planning for a Loved One With Dementia: Knowledge, Preparing for Decisions, and Emotions
The overall objective of this study is to compare knowledge, decisional conflict, preferences, and caregiver burden over time caregivers of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) patients by comparing the effectiveness…
- Conditions
- Dementia, Dementia Frontotemporal, Dementia Alzheimers, Dementia, Mild
- Trial name
- NCT05165186
- Testing
- Video Intervention Arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
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
Drug-resistant Focal Epilepsies in Pediatric Population
Genetic and Electrophysiologic Study in Focal Drug-resistant Epilepsies
Brain somatic mutations are increasingly recognized as a major cause of focal epilepsies. These include mTOR pathway mutations underlying cortical malformations such as focal cortical dysplasia and hemimegalencephaly, and SLC35A2…
- Trial name
- GENEPHY (NCT02890641)
- Testing
- Sampling of blood, frozen resected tissues, and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild
Glioblastoma (GBM), Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma
Study of Silevertinib With Temozolomide for the Treatment of Newly Diagnosed GBM With Unmethylated MGMT and EGFRvIII
The purpose of this study is to see if combining silevertinib with temozolomide after surgery and radiotherapy helps treat newly diagnosed glioblastoma (GBM) better than using temozolomide alone in the maintenance setting.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma (GBM), Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma, GBM, Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM)
- Trial name
- NCT07326566
- Testing
- silevertinib in combination with temozolomide, temozolomide (TMZ)
- Where
- 38 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Black Diamond Therapeutics, Inc.
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