Clinical trials: Central Nervous System Tumors
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Temozolomide Plus Irinotecan 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. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00006025
- Testing
- irinotecan hydrochloride, temozolomide
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer With MET Mutations
CNS Dose Escalation/Expansion of Tepotinib in MET-driven NSCLC
This study will look at how effective the study drug (tepotinib) is at stopping the growth and spread of lung cancer with central nervous system metastasis.
- Trial name
- NCT04739358
- Testing
- Tepotinib
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Criterium, Inc.
Seizures, Brain Tumor
Levetiracetam Prophylaxis in Brain Tumor Resection Pilot
This study aims to evaluate feasibility of a double-blind randomized controlled trial for levetiracetam prophylaxis for prevention of seizure in the perioperative phase of brain tumor resection.
- Trial name
- LeviTaTe Pilot (NCT05897658)
- Testing
- Levetiracetam
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
ALK-positive Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Brain Metastases
A Retrospective Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Lolatinib in ALK+ NSCLC Patients With Brain or Meningeal Metastasis
This study was a retrospective observational study. The study included patients with non-small cell lung cancer with ALK-fusion brain metastases or meningeal metastases who received first-line and late-line treatment with the…
- Conditions
- ALK-positive Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Brain Metastases, Meningeal Metastasis
- Trial name
- NCT06410040
- Testing
- Lorlatinib
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Sichuan Cancer Hospital and Research Institute
Solid Tumor, Leukemia
Illness Management and Parental Adjustment to Cancer Treatment
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy of a clinic-based intervention designed to reduce illness uncertainty for parents of children who have been recently diagnosed with cancer.
- Conditions
- Solid Tumor, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT02505165)
- Testing
- IMPACT, ESO
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 279 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Imatinib Mesylate in Treating Patients With Gliomas
RATIONALE: Imatinib mesylate may interfere with the growth of tumor cells and slow the growth of the tumor. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of imatinib mesylate in treating patients who have gliomas.
- Trial name
- NCT00039364
- Testing
- imatinib mesylate
- Where
- 10 sites in Austria, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Pituitary Diseases, Pituitary Neoplasms
Long Term Outcome Study in Patients With Pituitary Disorders
To determine the outcomes of patients with different pituitary disorders whether they are managed medically, surgically or expectantly.
- Trial name
- NCT03665064
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Quality of Life (QOL), Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs)
Validation of the EQ-5D-Y-3L and EQ-5D-Y-5L for Paediatric Patients in China
The goal of this observational study is to validate the EQ-5D-Y-3L and EQ-5D-Y-5L in measuring health-related quality of life (HRQoL) for paediatric patients with different health conditions in China.
- Conditions
- Quality of Life (QOL), Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs), Pneumonia Childhood, Neuroblastoma (NB)
- Trial name
- NCT06873672
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 360 people
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Lymphoid Malignancies
The OPAL Study: AVM0703 for Treatment of Lymphoid Malignancies
This is an open-label, Phase 1/2 study designed to characterize the safety, tolerability, Pharmacokinetics(PK), and preliminary antitumor activity of AVM0703 administered as a single intravenous (IV) infusion to patients with…
- Trial name
- OPAL (NCT04329728)
- Testing
- AVM0703
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- AVM Biotechnology Inc
Brain Metastases, CNS Metastases
Electrochemotherapy as a Palliative Treatment for Brain Metastases
Because electrochemotherapy is a quick and effective treatment for cutaneous metastases, a novel electrode device has been developed for treatment in soft tissue such as the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT01322100
- Testing
- The Electroporation System, Bleomycin
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev
Childhood Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Choriocarcinoma
Gamma-Secretase Inhibitor RO4929097 in Treating Young Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Solid Tumors, CNS Tumors, Lymphoma, or T-Cell Leukemia
This phase I/II clinical trial is studying the side effects and best dose of gamma-secretase inhibitor RO4929097 and to see how well it works in treating young patients with relapsed or refractory solid tumors, CNS tumors…
- Conditions
- Childhood Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Choriocarcinoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Germinoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Mixed Germ Cell Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT01088763
- Testing
- gamma-secretase/Notch signalling pathway inhibitor RO4929097, diagnostic laboratory biomarker analysis, pharmacological study
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Metastatic Breast Cancer, Brain Metastases
Stereotactic Radiation and Nivolumab in the Management of Metastatic Breast Cancer Brain Metastases
This study is to find out if administration of stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) given after Nivolumab will improve overall response rate/anti-tumor activity in patients with metastatic breast cancer with brain metastases.
- Trial name
- NCT03807765
- Testing
- Nivolumab, Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Brain Metastases, CNS Neoplasm
HyperArc Registry Study
The HyperArc registry is designed to collect data from which the efficacy of the HyperArc procedure can be assessed and compared to alternative treatments.
- Conditions
- Brain Metastases, CNS Neoplasm, CNS Disorder, Intracranial
- Trial name
- NCT05270707
- Testing
- Stereotactic radiosurgery
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 968 people
- Sponsor
- Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Thalidomide and Procarbazine in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Progressive Malignant Glioma
RATIONALE: Thalidomide may stop the growth of malignant glioma by stopping blood flow to the tumor. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as procarbazine, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing…
- Trial name
- NCT00079092
- Testing
- procarbazine hydrochloride, thalidomide
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Bladder Cancer, Spinal Cord Injury
Novel mRNA-based Urine Test for Bladder Cancer in Spinal Cord Injury Individuals
Bladder cancer is a well-recognized complication in spinal cord injury (SCI) individuals. The observed incidence rates in SCI individuals are considerably higher compared to the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT02538809
- Testing
- measurement of tumor mRNA concentration in urine
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss Paraplegic Research, Nottwil
Esophageal Neoplasms, Esophagectomy
Metachronic Brain Metastases After Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer (METABREC)
Esophagectomy is the cornerstone of the curative treatment of esophageal carcinoma. Despite this treatment, patients can suffer from locoregional or distant metastatic disease and only a very selected group of patients can be…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Neoplasms, Esophagectomy, Brain Metastases
- Trial name
- METABREC (NCT04654975)
- Testing
- Esophagectomy for esophageal cancer
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Belgium and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Fever, Sweats, and Hot Flashes, Infection
Levofloxacin Compared With Cefepime in Treating Cancer Patients With Fever and Neutropenia
RATIONALE: Levofloxacin may be effective in reducing fever and controlling other symptoms of neutropenia in patients who are being treated for cancer.
- Conditions
- Fever, Sweats, and Hot Flashes, Infection, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00020865
- Testing
- cefepime hydrochloride, levofloxacin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Colorectal Cancer
Biomarkers in Predicting Neurotoxicity in Patients With Colorectal Cancer Receiving Oxaliplatin
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood in the laboratory from patients receiving oxaliplatin for cancer may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to neurotoxicity.
- Conditions
- Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Colorectal Cancer, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00884767
- Testing
- FOLFOX regimen, fluorouracil, leucovorin calcium
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Cancerologie de l'Ouest
Adrenal Gland Pheochromocytoma, Carcinoma In Situ
Project: Every Child for Younger Patients With Cancer
This study gathers health information for the Project: Every Child for younger patients with cancer. Gathering health information over time from younger patients with cancer may help doctors find better methods of treatment and…
- Conditions
- Adrenal Gland Pheochromocytoma, Carcinoma In Situ, Central Nervous System Neoplasm, Childhood Immature Teratoma
- Trial name
- NCT02402244
- Testing
- Cytology Specimen Collection Procedure, Medical Chart Review
- Where
- 279 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 75,000 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Adult Giant Cell Glioblastoma, Adult Glioblastoma
Sorafenib Combined With Erlotinib, Tipifarnib, or Temsirolimus in Treating Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme or Gliosarcoma
This phase I/II trial is studying the side effects and best dose of erlotinib, tipifarnib, and temsirolimus when given together with sorafenib and to see how well they work in treating patients with recurrent glioblastoma…
- Conditions
- Adult Giant Cell Glioblastoma, Adult Glioblastoma, Adult Gliosarcoma, Recurrent Adult Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00335764
- Testing
- sorafenib tosylate, erlotinib hydrochloride, tipifarnib
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
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