Clinical trials: Central Nervous System Tumor, Pediatric
Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Neoplasms
Neurobehavioral Functioning in Pediatric Brain Tumor Patients After Proton Beam Radiation Treatment
The aim of this study is to follow up with all of the pediatric brain tumor patients who received proton beam radiation therapy at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) for which there is baseline neuropsychological testing in…
- Trial name
- NCT01180881
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Brain Tumors, Solid Tumor
Understanding Communication in Healthcare to Achieve Trust (U-CHAT)
Honest, clear, and empathetic communication between pediatric oncologists (POs) and parents of children with cancer (POCCs) is imperative to facilitating therapeutic alliance and ensuring that medical management aligns with the…
- Trial name
- NCT02846038
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Ann Arbor Stage III Childhood Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Vemurafenib in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Advanced Solid Tumors, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, or Histiocytic Disorders With BRAF V600 Mutations (A Pediatric MATCH Treatment Trial)
This phase II Pediatric MATCH trial studies how well vemurafenib works in treating patients with solid tumors, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, or histiocytic disorders with BRAF V600 mutations that have spread to other places in the body…
- Conditions
- Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Ann Arbor Stage III Childhood Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Ann Arbor Stage IV Childhood Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Ependymoma
- Trial name
- NCT03220035
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Vemurafenib
- Where
- 116 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain Tumor
Asciminib With or Without Sildenafil for Brain Tumors
Dissemination of medulloblastoma is an independent risk factor of poor prognosis. Dissemination of medulloblastoma at recurrence is nearly universally fatal.
- Trial name
- NCT07039760
- Testing
- Asciminib, Sildenafil, Surgical resection or biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Tumors, Brain Tumors
Everolimus for Treating Pediatric Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Tumors
Patients with recurrent or refractory solid tumors or brain tumors that are unresponsive to conventional therapy, or with no known effective therapy, will be treated.
- Conditions
- Tumors, Brain Tumors, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Sarcoma, Soft Tissue
- Trial name
- NCT00187174
- Testing
- Everolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Central Nervous System Tumor, Brain Tumor
Medical Marijuana in the Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumor Population
This study proposes to do a prospective observational cohort study evaluating the quality of life (QOL) of children with Central Nervous System (CNS) tumors and their families who choose to self-medicate with marijuana-derived…
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Tumor, Brain Tumor, Spinal Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT03052738
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Carmustine Implants and O(6)-Benzylguanine in Treating Children With Recurrent Malignant Glioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Chemotherapy placed into the surrounding tissue after surgery to remove the tumor may kill any remaining…
- Trial name
- NCT00045721
- Testing
- O6-benzylguanine, polifeprosan 20 with carmustine implant, adjuvant therapy
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Rhabdoid Tumor, Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor
A Study of Panobinostat in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors Including MRT/ATRT
This trial is evaluating the anti-tumor activity and side effects of panobinostat in treating patients with osteosarcoma, malignant rhabdoid tumor/atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor (MRT/ATRT), and neuroblastoma.
- Conditions
- Rhabdoid Tumor, Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor, Malignant Rhabdoid Tumor, Recurrent Brain Tumor, Childhood
- Trial name
- NORTH (NCT04897880)
- Testing
- Panobinostat
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Australian & New Zealand Children's Haematology/Oncology Group
Refractory Cancer, CNS Tumors
A Study of Avutometinib for People With Solid Tumor Cancers
The purpose of this study is to find out whether avutometinib is a safe treatment for advanced or recurrent solid tumor cancers in children and young adults.
- Conditions
- Refractory Cancer, CNS Tumors, CNS Tumor, Adult, CNS Tumor, Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT06104488
- Testing
- Avutometinib
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Cancer, Pediatric Cancer
Study of Zanzalintinib in Children and Adolescents With Relapsed or Refractory Solid Tumors
The primary purpose of this study is to determine the pediatric maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and/or recommended phase 2 dose (RP2D), and to evaluate the safety and tolerability of zanzalintinib.
- Trial name
- NCT07773454
- Testing
- Zanzalintinib
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Exelixis
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
A Phase II Study of Pegylated Interferon Alfa 2b (PEG-Intron(Trademark)) in Children With Diffuse Pontine Gliomas
Diffuse pontine gliomas are tumors on the pons portion of the brainstem. Their peak incidence is in children between 5 and 10 years old. Their location makes surgical resection impossible.
- Trial name
- NCT00036569
- Testing
- adjuvant therapy, pegylated interferon alfa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
CNS Tumor, Solid Tumor
Pedi-STAR: Surface Target Antibody-drug Conjugate (ADC) Antigen Expression in Relapsed/Refractory Pediatric Solid and CNS Tumors
This study is looking to learn whether a tumor testing approach can feasibly measure antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) target proteins in children and young adults with relapsed or refractory solid tumors or central nervous system…
- Conditions
- CNS Tumor, Solid Tumor, Relapsed Cancer, Refractory Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT07793994
- Testing
- Bulk RNA Sequencing, Immunohistochemistry (IHC)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Childhood Burkitt Lymphoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor
Ispinesib in Treating Young Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Solid Tumors or Lymphoma
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of ispinesib in treating young patients with relapsed or refractory solid tumors or lymphoma.
- Conditions
- Childhood Burkitt Lymphoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor, Childhood Choroid Plexus Tumor, Childhood Craniopharyngioma
- Trial name
- NCT00363272
- Testing
- ispinesib, laboratory biomarker analysis, pharmacological study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Glioblastoma, Medulloblastoma
Pediatric Trial of Indoximod With Chemotherapy and Radiation for Relapsed Brain Tumors or Newly Diagnosed DIPG
Indoximod was developed to inhibit the IDO (indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase) enzymatic pathway, which is important in the natural regulation of immune responses.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, Medulloblastoma, Ependymoma, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT04049669
- Testing
- Indoximod, Partial Radiation, Full-dose Radiation
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Theodore S. Johnson
Brain Tumor, Pediatric, Blood Cancer
Neurocognitive and Psychosocial Outcomes Among Pediatric Brain Tumor and Blood Cancer Patients
This will be the first in-depth study to evaluate pretreatment and 12 months post-treatment, neurocognitive and psychological outcomes of children with brain tumor and blood cancer in Pakistan.
- Trial name
- PBT (NCT05709522)
- Testing
- Neurocognitive tools
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Brain Tumor, Head and Neck Cancer
Cognitive Outcomes After Brain Substructure-informed Radiation Planning in Pediatric Patients
The goal of this trial is to determine whether it is possible to minimize radiation dose to parts of the brain that are important for thinking and learning in children who require radiation to treat their tumor, and if this will…
- Trial name
- CogRT (NCT05658731)
- Testing
- substructure informed planning, Neurocognitive Testing, MRI
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 338 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Generalized Myasthenia Gravis, gMG
Evaluation of PK, PD, Efficacy, Safety, and Immunogenicity of IV Ravulizumab in Pediatric Participants With Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
The primary purpose of this study is to characterize the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of treatment with ravulizumab intravenous infusion in pediatric participants with gMG.
- Trial name
- NCT05644561
- Testing
- Ravulizumab
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Italy and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Post Craniotomy Surgery, Cancer
The Management of Postoperative Craniotomy Pain in Pediatric Patients
The purpose of this prospective, clinical observational trial is to assess the incidence of pain (and analgesia), methods of pain assessment (and by whom), prescribed analgesics, methods of analgesic delivery, and patient/parent…
- Conditions
- Post Craniotomy Surgery, Cancer, Epilepsy, Vascular Malformations
- Trial name
- NCT01576601
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Opsoclonus-myoclonus Syndrome, Opsoclonus
Effectiveness of Rituximab in Pediatric OMS Patients.
The purpose of this study is to reduce the symptoms of OMS by testing rituximab (Rituxan®), to remove B lymphocytes that make antibodies and trigger brain inflammation.
- Conditions
- Opsoclonus-myoclonus Syndrome, Opsoclonus, Myoclonus, Ataxia
- Trial name
- NCT00244361
- Testing
- rituximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- National Pediatric Neuroinflammation Organization, Inc.
Central Nervous System Tumor, Pediatric, Glioma
EGFR806-specific CAR T Cell Locoregional Immunotherapy for EGFR-positive Recurrent or Refractory Pediatric CNS Tumors
This is a Phase 1 study of central nervous system (CNS) locoregional adoptive therapy with autologous CD4+ and CD8+ T cells that are lentivirally transduced to express an EGFR806 specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and…
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Tumor, Pediatric, Glioma, Ependymoma, Medulloblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT03638167
- Testing
- EGFR806-specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital