Clinical trials: Cancer of Brain and Nervous System
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor
Melphalan in Patients With Neoplastic Meningitis
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of melphalan in patients with persistent or recurrent…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00002750
- Testing
- melphalan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Brain Cancer, Glioma
Image-Guided Stereotactic Biopsy of High Grade Gliomas
The purpose of this study is to evaluate high and low areas of growth, or proliferation, within the tumor. An imaging technique using a very small amount of a radioactive tracer called 18Ffluoro-deoxy-L-thymidine (18F-FLT) can…
- Trial name
- NCT00979810
- Testing
- 18F-FLT PET Scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
The Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford (CoRDS) is an international patient registry that serves as a centralized resource for rare disease research.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Molecularly Determined Treatment of Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas (DIPG)
Diagnosis of diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) for decades has relied on imaging studies and clinical findings. Histologic confirmation has been absent with surgical biopsy of brainstem tumors not believed to have…
- Trial name
- NCT01182350
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Erlotinib, Temozolomide
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Karen D. Wright MD
Brain Metastases
Role of Hyperpolarized 13C-Pyruvate MR Spectroscopy in Patients With Intracranial Metastasis Treated With (SRS)
Upwards of 40% of cancer patients will develop brain metastases during their illness, most of which become symptomatic. The burden of brain metastases impacts the quality and length of survival.
- Trial name
- NCT03324360
- Testing
- Hyperpolarized 13C-Pyruvate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 276 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Neurocritical Care, Traumatic Brain Injury
Safety and Efficacy of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery in Neurocritical Care
Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) is a strategy of perioperative management aimed to accelerate the rehabilitation of patients through various optimized perioperative managements as well as ongoing adherence to a…
- Conditions
- Neurocritical Care, Traumatic Brain Injury, Cerebrovascular Disease, Moderate or Severe Coma
- Trial name
- NCT06241482
- Testing
- Enhanced recovery after surgery, Conventional therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai 6th People's Hospital
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Brainstem Glioma
Molecular Analysis of Samples From Patients With Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma and Brainstem Glioma
The purpose of this study is to prospectively collect specimens from pediatric patients with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma or brainstem glioma, either during therapy or at autopsy, in order to characterize the molecular…
- Trial name
- NCT01106794
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
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
Brain Tumor
Prehabilitation, Rehabilitation and Comprehensive Approach to the Sequelae of Brain Tumors
The goal of the present pilot single-cohort feasibility trial is to investigate the feasibility and understand potential mechanisms of efficacy for Neuromodulation-Induced Cortical Prehabilitation (NICP) in adults with brain…
- Trial name
- PREHABILITA (NCT05844605)
- Testing
- Non-invasive neuromodulation (TMS and/or tDCS)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Guttmann
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
Cancer, Brain Tumor
Comparison of Educational Services and Outcomes for Patients Treated for Childhood Cancer
The purpose of the study is to evaluate some educational outcomes of children treated for childhood cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00178386
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Ischemic Stroke, Acute
Oral DLBS1033 as Adjunctive Therapy in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Impact on Inflammatory Biomarkers and Outcomes
This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial aims to evaluate the effect of oral DLBS1033 as adjunctive therapy on inflammatory biomarkers (IL-6, TNF-α, MMP-9, D-dimer), transcranial Doppler (TCD) parameters, and…
- Trial name
- NCT07121569
- Testing
- Oral lumbrokinase DLBS1033
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Sebelas Maret
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Lenalidomide and Radiation Therapy in High Grade Gliomas or Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas
Background: Children who are diagnosed with brain tumors known as high grade gliomas or diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas are generally treated with radiation therapy and chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Anaplastic Astrocytoma, High Grade Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT01222754
- Testing
- Lenalidomide, XRT, 54-59.4 Gy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain Cancer
Assessment of Primary and Metastatic Brain Tumor Hypoxia With Fluoromisonidazole, FDG and Water
Purpose of Study This exploratory clinical study will investigate FMISO (fluoromisonidazole) in patients with (1) newly diagnosed primary malignant brain tumors (WHO [World Health Organization] Grade III or IV glial-based tumors)…
- Trial name
- NCT01246869
- Testing
- [18F]fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (FDG), 1H-1-(3-[18F]-fluoro-2-hydroxy-propyl)-2-nitro-imidazole [18F]-fluoromisonidazole, [15O]water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Metastases, Cancer
Surgery and Whole Brain Radiotherapy (RT) Versus Whole Brain Radiotherapy (RT) and Radiosurgery for 1-3 Resectable Brain Metastases
Patients in good general condition with resectable brain metastases, looks better with more intense treatment of metastases. This local treatment has been accomplished with surgery or radiosurgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01169129
- Testing
- surgery, radiosurgery
- Where
- Brazil
- Sponsor
- Barretos Cancer Hospital
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Suramin in Treating Patients With Recurrent Primary Brain Tumors
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 suramin in treating patients with recurrent primary…
- Trial name
- NCT00002639
- Testing
- chemotherapy, suramin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Emory University
High-Grade Gliomas
Bevacizumab and Irinotecan to Treat Brain Tumors
Background: Bevacizumab is a genetically engineered antibody that blocks the growth of new blood vessels in tumors. It has shown activity against human brain tumors in laboratory tests and human clinical trials.
- Trial name
- NCT00393094
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Irinotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Melanoma Stage Iv
Anti-PD 1 Brain Collaboration + Radiotherapy Extension (ABC-X Study)
This is a phase II, open label, randomised trial of ipilimumab and nivolumab with concurrent intracranial stereotactic radiotherapy versus ipilimumab and nivolumab alone in patients with asymptomatic, untreated melanoma brain…
- Trial name
- ABC-X (NCT03340129)
- Testing
- Ipilimumab, Nivolumab, Stereotactic Radiotherapy
- Where
- 9 sites in Australia, Norway
- Volunteers
- 218 people
- Sponsor
- Melanoma Institute Australia
Parkinson's Disease (PD), Mild to Moderate Parkinson's Disease
A Phase I Study in Healthy Volunteers and Parkinson's Disease (PD) Patients.
The goal of this trial is to learn if MTX325 can be developed as a potential disease-modifying treatment for Parkinson's Disease. Parts 1-4 complete, Part 5 (multiple doses in patients with Parkinson's Disease) in progress.
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease (PD), Mild to Moderate Parkinson's Disease, Early Stage Parkinson's Disease
- Trial name
- NCT07630545
- Testing
- MTX325
- Where
- 18 sites in Australia, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mission Therapeutics
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Progressive or Refractory High-Grade Glioma
PDGFR Inhibitor Crenolanib in Children/Young Adults With Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma or Recurrent High-Grade Glioma
This is a Phase I clinical trial evaluating crenolanib (CP-868,596), an inhibitor of Platelet Derived Growth Factor Receptor (PDGFR)-kinase in children and young adults with newly diagnosed diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG)…
- Trial name
- NCT01393912
- Testing
- Crenolanib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
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