Clinical trials: Cancer of Brain and Nervous System, open to volunteers
Glioblastoma, Glioblastoma Multiforme
Repeated Superselective Intraarterial Cerebral Infusion (SIACI) of Bevacizumab With Temozolomide and Radiation Compared to Temozolomide and Radiation Alone in Newly Diagnosed GBM
Primary brain cancer kills up to 10,000 Americans a year. These brain tumors are typically treated by surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy, either individually or in combination.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, Glioblastoma Multiforme, Glioma, Malignant, GBM
- Trial name
- NCT05271240
- Testing
- Repeated Superselective Intraarterial Cerebral infusion (SIACI) of Bevacizumab (Avastin) with Temozolomide and Radiation, Temozolomide and Radiation Alone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 432 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Posterior Fossa Tumor
Dexmedetomidine Use for Greater Occipital Nerve Block in Pediatric Posterior Fossa Tumor Surgery.
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of ultrasound-guided versus blind greater occipital nerve block (GONB), with or without Dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant, in pediatric patients undergoing posterior fossa…
- Trial name
- NCT07878156
- Testing
- Bupivacaine 0.25%, Dexmedetomidine 1mcg/kg, Blind greater occipital nerve block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357
Glioma
Registry Study on Epidemiological and Biological Disease Profile as Well as Clinical Outcome in Patients With Low Grade Gliomas
The LoG-Glio-Registry is based on a network of german hospitals gathering radiological, clinical, epidemiological and molecular data on all patients diagnosed with a low grade glioma.
- Trial name
- LoG-Glio (NCT02686229)
- Testing
- no interventions
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
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
Brain Tumor, Pediatric, Medulloblastoma, Childhood
GD2-CAR T Cells for Pediatric Brain Tumours
The purpose of this study is to test the safety and efficacy of iC9-GD2-CAR T-cells, a third generation (4.1BB-CD28) CAR T cell treatment targeting GD2 in paediatric or young adult patients affected by relapsed/refractory…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Pediatric, Medulloblastoma, Childhood, Embryonal Tumor, High Grade Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT05298995
- Testing
- GD2-CART01 (iC9-GD2-CAR T-cells)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute
Pituitary Adenoma
AI in Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Surgery
This study focuses on bringing artificial intelligence into the operating room to assist with pituitary tumour surgeries performed through the nose.
- Trial name
- NCT07568366
- Testing
- Live intra-op AI analysis of endoscopic video feed, with output displayed on supplementary monitor
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Brain Metastases From Solid Tumors
Comparison of the Therapeutic Effects of Methylprednisolone and Dexamethasone on Peritumoral Edema During Radiotherapy for Brain Metastases:
This study is a multicenter, open label, randomized controlled, adaptive phase II/III seamless design clinical trial aimed at comparing the efficacy and safety of methylprednisolone (MP) and dexamethasone (DEX) in the treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT07542288
- Testing
- Methylprednisolone (Corticosteroid), Dexamethasone
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- The Second Affiliated Hospital of Hainan Medical University
Malignant Brain Tumor, Glioma
NeuroPathways Intervention for Brain Tumor Patients
This goal of this study is to test an information and support intervention for patients with malignant (or "high-grade") brain tumors. This study was developed to help patients cope after a brain tumor diagnosis.
- Conditions
- Malignant Brain Tumor, Glioma, Coping Skills
- Trial name
- NCT05976490
- Testing
- Information and Support Intervention, Usual supportive care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Radiation Necrosis, High Grade Glioma (III or IV)
Bevacizumab Versus Corticosteroids as First-line Treatment in Patients With Symptomatic Cerebral Radiation Necrosis After Radiation for High-grade Glioma or Brain Metastases
Cerebral radiation necrosis (CRN) is a severe complication of high-dose radiation for brain metastases (BM) or glioma, which can potentially cause significant neurologic symptoms leading to serious morbidity and impaired quality…
- Conditions
- Radiation Necrosis, High Grade Glioma (III or IV), Brain Metastasases, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- BRAINS (NCT06888817)
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Dexamethasone
- Where
- 6 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 408 people
- Sponsor
- The Netherlands Cancer Institute
Breast Cancer, Brain Metastases
A Two-cohort Study of SHR-A1811 in the Treatment of HER2-positive Breast Cancer With Brain Metastases
This is a multi-center, open-label, two-cohort study. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of SHR-A1811 in the treatment of HER2-positive breast cancer with brain and leptomeningeal…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Brain Metastases, Leptomeningeal Metastasis
- Trial name
- NCT07177950
- Testing
- SHR-A1811, radiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute
Glioma, Glioma Intracranial
A Study Using Brain Stimulation and Behavioral Therapy to Increase Extent of Resection in Low-Grade Gliomas
This study uses a cranial implant to deliver cortical stimulation that, when paired with physiotherapy, will remap the brain so that critical brain functions can be protected during brain tumor surgery.
- Conditions
- Glioma, Glioma Intracranial, Gliomas Benign, Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT04745156
- Testing
- RNS System Implantation
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Hemianopsia, Homonymous, Brain Injury
Biofeedback for Hemianopia Vision Rehabilitation
Patients with brain injury secondary to stroke, surgery, or trauma frequently suffer from homonymous hemianopia, defined as vision loss in one hemifield secondary to retro- chiasmal lesion.
- Conditions
- Hemianopsia, Homonymous, Brain Injury, Stroke, Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT05397873
- Testing
- Biofeedback training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Brain Tumor, Cancer
000860: A Phase I/II Study of Zotiraciclib for Recurrent Malignant Gliomas With Isocitrate Dehydrogenase 1 or 2 (IDH1 or IDH2) Mutations
Protocol # 000860 Background: Diffuse gliomas are tumors that affect the brain and spinal cord. Gliomas that develop in people with certain gene mutations (IDH1 or IDH2) are especially aggressive. Better treatments are needed.
- Trial name
- NCT05588141
- Testing
- Zotiraciclib
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Glioblastoma, Brain Tumor
A Phase 2 and Pharmacodynamic Study of Sitagliptin in Patients With Progressive Grade 4 Gliomas
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether treating glioblastoma patients with sitagliptin can improve immune response against the tumor by targeting specific immune cells called myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs)…
- Trial name
- NCT07003542
- Testing
- Sitagliptin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
NSCLC Stage IV, Brain Metastases
Cranial Radiotherapy Plus Chemoimmunotherapy in Untreated Driver-mutation Negative NSCLC With Stable Brain Metastasis
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the most prevalent form of lung cancer, has a significant risk of brain metastasis (BM). Historically, the median overall survival for advanced NSCLC patients with BM was under six months with…
- Trial name
- NCT06501391
- Testing
- PD-L1/PD-1 inhibitor and chemotherapy, SRT or WBRT
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Carcinoma, Glioblastoma
MRinRT: Swansea University and SWWCC Collaboration Study.
The aim of this study is to learn whether using MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scans to plan radiotherapy is better than using CT (computed tomography) scans alone.
- Conditions
- Carcinoma, Glioblastoma, Radiotherapy, MRI
- Trial name
- MRinRT (NCT07365124)
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swansea Bay University Health Board
Grade I Meningioma, Grade II Meningioma
Hypofractionated Proton Therapy for Benign Intracranial Brain Tumors, the HiPPI Study
This phase II trial studies how well hypofractionated proton or photon radiation therapy works in treating patients with brain tumors.
- Conditions
- Grade I Meningioma, Grade II Meningioma, Grade III Meningioma, Intracranial Neoplasm
- Trial name
- HiPPI (NCT04278118)
- Testing
- Hypofractionated Radiation Therapy, Photon Beam Radiation Therapy, Proton Beam Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease (PD)
Study on the Incidence of Malignant Neoplasms in Patients With Parkinson's Disease and Heterozygous Mutation of the GBA Gene
This multicenter retrospective observational study investigates the incidence of malignant neoplasms in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients carrying heterozygous pathogenic variants in the GBA1 gene.
- Trial name
- ONCOGBA (NCT06814431)
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS
Metastatic Solid Tumor, Brain Metastases
A Phase II Study of Tucatinib and Ado-trastuzumab Emtansine (T-DM1) in Patients With HER2-positive Metastatic Solid Tumors and Metastases to Brain (TUCATEMEB)
To learn if the study drugs, tucatinib and adotrastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1), can help to control solid tumors that have spread to the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT05673928
- Testing
- Trastuzumab emtansine, Tucatinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
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.