Clinical trials: Cancer of Brain and Nervous System
Glioblastoma Multiforme
Bevacizumab in Combination With Metronomic Temozolomide for Recurrent Malignant Glioma
This is a phase II study of the combination of Avastin and metronomic temozolomide in recurrent malignant glioma patients. The primary objective will be to determine the efficacy of Avastin (bevacizumab) and metronomic…
- Trial name
- NCT00501891
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Metronomic Temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Malignant Glioma of Brain, Astrocytoma
A Study of the Treatment of Recurrent Malignant Glioma With rQNestin34.5v.2
This research study is evaluating an investigational drug, an oncolytic virus called rQNestin34.5v.2. This research study is a Phase I clinical trial, which tests the safety of an investigational drug and also tries to define the…
- Conditions
- Malignant Glioma of Brain, Astrocytoma, Malignant Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma
- Trial name
- rQNestin (NCT03152318)
- Testing
- rQNestin, Cyclophosphamide, Stereotactic biopsy
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Advanced Cancer
Study of 4-Demethylcholesteryloxycarbonylpenclomedine (DM-CHOC-PEN) in Patients With Advanced Cancer"
DM-CHOC-PEN is a polychlorinated pyridine cholesteryl carbonate that has demonstrated antineoplastic activities in human xenograft intracerebrally implanted tumor mouse models, acceptable preclinical toxicities in mouse, rat and…
- Trial name
- DM-CHOC-PEN (NCT01976910)
- Testing
- DM-CHOC-PEN
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- DEKK-TEC, Inc.
Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Neuroblastoma
18F-DOPA II - PET Imaging Optimization
A single centre non-randomized, non-blinded phase III prospective cohort study of 18F-DOPA PET/CT imaging in specific patient populations: 1. Pediatric patients (less than 18 years old) with congenital hyperinsulinism. 2.
- Conditions
- Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Neuroblastoma, Parkinson Disease, Lewy Body Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04706910
- Testing
- 18F-DOPA, Furosemide Injection
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Essential Tremor, Dystonia
Magnetic Resonance (MR) Guided Functional Ultrasound-Neurosurgery for Movement Disorders
The aim of this study is to asses the efficacy and the clinical safety of the transcranial magnetic resonance guided high intensity focused ultrasound system ExAblate 4000, InSightec Ltd.
- Conditions
- Essential Tremor, Dystonia, Parkinson's Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01698450
- Testing
- Non-invasive intervention with focused ultrasound (ExAblate 4000)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Recurrent Malignant Glioma
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 temozolomide in treating patients who have recurrent…
- Trial name
- NCT00004113
- Testing
- temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
VNP40101M and Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Progressive or Relapsed Malignant Glioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as temozolomide and VNP40101M, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00516282
- Testing
- CLORETAZINE, temozolomide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Epilepsy
The Effectiveness and Safety of Resective Epilepsy Surgery for TRE
A prospective cohort studies to identify clinical seizure control, cognitive changes, and safety in resective epilepsy surgery in patients with TSC-related drug-resistant epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT04198181
- Testing
- Surgery
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Children's Hospital
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
Pediatric Cancer
Efficacy of Cognitive and Physical Trainings in Pediatric Cancer Survivors
Cancer survival comes at a price: pediatric cancer survivors have a high risk for a wide range of cognitive difficulties, particularly survivors of cancer involving the central nervous system (CNS, e.g., brain tumors [BT]) are…
- Trial name
- NCT02749877
- Testing
- Working Memory Training, Physical Training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
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
Brain Neoplasm, Neoplasm Metastasis
Gene Therapy for the Treatment of Brain Tumors
Malignant brain tumors are responsible for a significant amount of deaths in children and adults. Even with advances in surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy, many patients diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor survive…
- Trial name
- NCT00001328
- Testing
- Cytovene (Ganciclovir Sodium), G1TKSVNa.53 Producer Cell Line
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Talampanel in Treating Patients With Recurrent High-Grade Glioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy such as talampanel use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00064363
- Testing
- talampanel
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Glioblastomas, Sarcoma
Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of a Mindfulness-based Intervention for Children and Young Adults With High Grade or High-Risk Cancer and Their Caregivers
Background: People cope with cancer in different ways. Mindfulness means focusing on the present moment with an open mind. Researchers want to see if this can help children and young adults with a high-grade high-risk cancer with…
- Conditions
- Glioblastomas, Sarcoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03538587
- Testing
- Enhanced Mindfulness Intervention, Psychoeducation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain Neoplasms, Lung Neoplasms
Study of 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose (FluGlucoScan) in Patients With Cancer or Suspected Cancer
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is a specialised nuclear medicine procedure that uses positron emitting radiolabeled tracer molecules to measure biological activity.
- Conditions
- Brain Neoplasms, Lung Neoplasms, Thyroid Neoplasms, Colorectal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00123760
- Testing
- Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scan
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10,838 people
- Sponsor
- AHS Cancer Control Alberta
NSCLC, Brain Metastases
Repotrectinib in ROS1-positive Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Patients With Active Brain Metastasis
REPOSE is a phase II clinical trial exploring the safety and efficacy of repotrectinib in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) characterized by the presence of brain metastasis (BM) and whose tumors have mutated ROS…
- Conditions
- NSCLC, Brain Metastases, ROS1 Gene Rearrangement
- Trial name
- REPOSE (NCT06315010)
- Testing
- Repotrectinib
- Where
- 17 sites in Austria, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- MedSIR
Acromegaly, GEP-NET
A Study to Assess the Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Safety, and Tolerability of Debio 4126 in Participants With Acromegaly or Functioning Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (GEP-NETs)
This is an open-label, single treatment arm, multicenter study to assess the pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD), safety, and tolerability of Debio 4126 in the treatment of participants with Acromegaly or Functioning…
- Trial name
- OXTEND-01 (NCT05364944)
- Testing
- Debio 4126, Sandostatin LAR, Somatuline ATG
- Where
- 14 sites in Denmark, France and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Debiopharm International SA
Brain Cancer, Brain Neoplasm
Combination Adenovirus + Pembrolizumab to Trigger Immune Virus Effects
Glioblastoma (GBM) and gliosarcoma (GS) are the most common and aggressive forms of malignant brain tumor in adults and can be resistant to conventional therapies.
- Conditions
- Brain Cancer, Brain Neoplasm, Glioma, Glioblastoma
- Trial name
- CAPTIVE (NCT02798406)
- Testing
- DNX-2401, pembrolizumab
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- DNAtrix, Inc.
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Neuroblastoma
Vinorelbine in Treating Children With Recurrent or Refractory Cancers
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 vinorelbine in treating children with recurrent or…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Neuroblastoma, Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00003234
- Testing
- vinorelbine tartrate
- Where
- 228 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor
Temozolomide Plus Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Children With Newly Diagnosed Malignant Glioma or Recurrent CNS or Other Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses of…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Head and Neck Cancer, Kidney Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00005952
- Testing
- filgrastim, temozolomide, peripheral blood stem cell transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
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