Clinical trials: Central Nervous System Cancer
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Radiolabeled Monoclonal Antibody in Treating Patients With Glioblastoma Multiforme or Anaplastic Astrocytoma
RATIONALE: Radiolabeled monoclonal antibodies can locate tumor cells and deliver tumor-killing substances to them without harming normal cells. This may be an effective treatment for some types of brain tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00004017
- Testing
- conventional surgery, iodine I 131 monoclonal antibody TNT-1/B
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Peregrine Pharmaceuticals
Glioblastoma
A Phase II Exploratory, Multicentre, Open-label, Non-comparative Study of ZD1839 (Iressa) and Radiotherapy in the Treatment of Patients With Glioblastoma Multiforme
The purpose of the study is to determine the efficacy of gefitinib (IressaTM) in combination with radiotherapy on patients with glioblastoma multiforme.
- Trial name
- NCT00238797
- Testing
- Gefitinib
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Glioblastoma Multiforme
The PRECISE Trial: Study of IL13-PE38QQR Compared to GLIADEL Wafer in Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme
The purpose of the PRECISE trial is to determine whether overall survival duration, safety, and quality of life are improved for patients treated with IL13-PE38QQR compared to patients treated with GLIADEL® Wafer following…
- Trial name
- NCT00076986
- Testing
- IL13-PE38QQR, surgery and catheter placement (2 procedures), prolifespan 20 with carmustine implant (GLIADEL® Wafer)
- Where
- 60 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- INSYS Therapeutics Inc
Glioblastoma Multiforme, Brain Tumor
Safety of BBB Disruption Using NaviFUS System in Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) Patients
This study is to evaluate the safety and find the tolerated ultrasound dose of transient opening of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) by using the NaviFUS System in recurrent GBM patients.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma Multiforme, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT03626896
- Testing
- NaviFUS System
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- NaviFUS Corporation
Brain Cancer
PET Imaging of Intracranial Cancers With 18F-FSPG
The aim of this study is to explore the efficacy of 18F-FSPG in the detection of primary or metastatic brain cancer lesions confirmed by a standard of truth, preferably histology.
- Trial name
- NCT02370563
- Testing
- 18F-FSPG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Lantheus Biosciences Ltd.
Metastatic Cancer
Radiation Therapy With or Without RSR13 in Treating Patients With Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Drugs such as RSR13 may make tumor cells more sensitive to radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00005887
- Testing
- efaproxiral, radiation therapy
- Where
- 73 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Sponsor
- Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Cancer
Brain Metastasis in Breast Cancer Patients
The purpose of this epidemiologic study is to establish a population-based cohort of women with advanced stage breast cancer which can be used to quantify the frequency and timing of brain metastases, and other distant…
- Trial name
- NCT01077648
- Testing
- Trastuzumab or Lapatinib
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
Study of ALXN1830 Administered Subcutaneously in Adults With Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
This study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics (PD), immunogenicity, and efficacy of subcutaneous (SC) ALXN1830 in adults with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG).
- Trial name
- NCT04982289
- Testing
- ALXN1830
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM), Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC)
Study of 203Pb-RMX-VH-PIB Dosimetry and Biodistribution in Patients With Glioblastoma Multiform (GBM) and Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC)
The goal of this Phase I clinical trial is to evaluate how the imaging drug 203Pb- RMX-VH-PIB distributes in the body and how much radiation different organs receive in patients with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) or pancreatic…
- Trial name
- RMX-VH (NCT07733674)
- Testing
- 203Pb-RMX-VHPIB injection, SPECT/CT Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Radiomedix, Inc.
Meningeal Neoplasms
DepoCyt Therapy in Patients With Neoplastic Meningitis From Lymphoma or a Solid Tumor
The purpose of this study is to find out how well an experimental drug called DepoCyt works for neoplastic meningitis (cancer that has spread to the tissues around the brain and spinal cord).
- Trial name
- NCT00029523
- Testing
- Intrathecal (injected into the spinal fluid) DepoCyt, Intrathecal methotrexate, Intrathecal cytarabine (also known as ara-C)
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Adenocarcinoma, Adenocystic Carcinoma
The Registry of Oncology Outcomes Associated With Testing and Treatment
This study is to collect and validate regulatory-grade real-world data (RWD) in oncology using the novel, Master Observational Trial construct. This data can be then used in real-world evidence (RWE) generation.
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma, Adenocystic Carcinoma, Anal Cancer, Appendix Cancer
- Trial name
- ROOT (NCT04028479)
- Testing
- Biomarker Testing (L), Systemic Treatment (T), Patient Reported Outcomes (P)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- Taproot Health
Leptomeningeal Metastasis, Solid Tumor, Adult
177Lu-DTPA-Omburtamab Radioimmunotherapy for Leptomeningeal Metastasis From Solid Tumors (Breast, NSCLC, Malignant Melanoma)
Adults with leptomeningeal metastasis from solid tumors will be treated with 177Lu-DTPA-omburtamab, which is a radioactive labelling of a murine monoclonal antibody targeting B7-H3.
- Trial name
- NCT04315246
- Testing
- radiolabeled DPTA-omburtamab
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- Y-mAbs Therapeutics
Lung Neoplasm Malignant, Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
(Concerto) Study of BLU-451 in Advanced Cancers With EGFR Exon 20 Insertion Mutations
This is a Phase 1/2, open-label first-in-human study of the safety, pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics, and anti-tumor activity of BLU-451 monotherapy and BLU-451 in combination with platinum-based chemotherapy (carboplatin…
- Conditions
- Lung Neoplasm Malignant, Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung, Respiratory Tract Neoplasms, Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT05241873
- Testing
- BLU-451, Carboplatin, Pemetrexed
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Blueprint Medicines Corporation
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Leukemia
Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Meningeal Leukemia, Lymphoma, or Solid Tumors
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 liposomal cytarabine in treating young patients who have…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00003073
- Testing
- liposomal cytarabine
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus in Children
A Secondary Study Evaluating Aqueduct's Smart External Drain (SED)
Aqueduct's Smart External Drain (SED) will be compared to the current gold standard for temporary CSF management in a hospital setting.
- Conditions
- Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus in Children, Tumor, Brain, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT03471702
- Testing
- Smart External Drain - SED
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Aqueduct Critical Care
Malignant Glioma, Glioblastoma Multiforme
131-I-TM-601 Study in Adults With Recurrent High-Grade Glioma
This drug is being developed to treat a type of brain cancer, glioma. This study was developed to evaluate the safety, time to disease progression and survival rates after treatment.
- Conditions
- Malignant Glioma, Glioblastoma Multiforme, GBM, Anaplastic Astrocytoma
- Trial name
- NCT00114309
- Testing
- 131-I-TM-601, 131I-TM601
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- TransMolecular
Lennox Gastaut Syndrome, Dravet Syndrome
Assessment of Potential for Chronic Liver Injury in Participants Treated With Epidiolex (Cannabidiol) Oral Solution
This study will monitor for potential chronic liver injury and liver fibrosis, in participants treated with cannabidiol oral solution.
- Conditions
- Lennox Gastaut Syndrome, Dravet Syndrome, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
- Trial name
- NCT05044819
- Testing
- Cannabidiol
- Where
- 26 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Recurrent Glioblastoma
A Phase 2 Study of PLX3397 in Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma
The objective of this study is to evaluate the response of subjects with recurrent glioblastoma to continuous therapy of PLX3397.
- Trial name
- NCT01349036
- Testing
- PLX3397
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Daiichi Sankyo
Brain Metastases, Solid Tumors
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of [18F]-ML-10, as a PET Imaging Radiotracer, in Early Detection of Response of Brain Metastases of Solid Tumors to Radiation Therapy.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the potential of [18F]-ML-10 to serve as an imaging tool for the early detection of response of brain metastases to radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00805636
- Testing
- 2-(5-fluoro-pentyl)-2-methyl-malonic-acid ([18F]-ML-10), Stereotactic Radio-Surgery (SRS) therapy, Positron Emission Tomography
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Aposense Ltd.
Huntington Disease
TREND-HD - A Trial of Ethyl-EPA (Miraxion™) in Treating Mild to Moderate Huntington's Disease
This study is designed to determine the effect of 2 gram/day of ethyl-EPA on motor (movement) signs and symptoms of Huntington disease.
- Trial name
- NCT00146211
- Testing
- Ethyl-EPA (Miraxion™)
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Amarin Neuroscience Ltd