Clinical trials: Central Nervous System Tumors
Spinal Cord Neoplasm
Validation of Pre-clinical Nano-Based Analgesics in Cells From Human Dorsal Root Ganglia
This study investigates the pre-clinical nano-based analgesics in cells from human dorsal root ganglia (clusters of neurons). Collecting these neurons may help future research related to safe and effective pain treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT04533919
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
EGFR Activating Mutation, Leptomeningeal Metastasis
CSF Analysis in EGFR Mutant Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer With Leptomeningeal Disease
Leptomeningeal disease is malignant seeding of the leptomeninges and presents with a variety of symptoms frequently impacting quality of life.
- Conditions
- EGFR Activating Mutation, Leptomeningeal Metastasis, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05257967
- Testing
- Lumbar puncture and Phlebotomy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- British Columbia Cancer Agency
Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy, Dravet Syndrome
Study to Investigate LP352 in Subjects With Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies
The objective of this study is to assess the safety, tolerability, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics of adjunctive therapy of LP352 in adults and adolescents with developmental and epileptic encephalopathies.
- Conditions
- Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy, Dravet Syndrome, Lennox Gastaut Syndrome
- Trial name
- PACIFIC (NCT05364021)
- Testing
- LP352
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Longboard Pharmaceuticals
Supratentorial Tumors
The Therapeutic Time Window of Mannitol During Craniotomy for Optimal Brain Relaxation in Patients With Supratentorial Tumours
Although mannitol is used for brain relaxation during neurosurgery and in the treatment of raised intracranial pressure; there is not a consensus on its safe, effective dose and the duration of its administration.
- Trial name
- NCT03444519
- Testing
- Mannitol
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Huashan Hospital
Brain Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
Imaging Study on Halcyon 4.0 System for Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy
This prospective imaging study is evaluating the feasibility of using the Halcyon 4.0 radiotherapy system for radiation therapy planning in patients with cancer.
- Conditions
- Brain Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- Dragon (NCT05427214)
- Testing
- Halcyon 4.0 system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Pituitary Adenoma, Posterior Septectomy
Comparison of Surgical Approach to Endoscopic Pituitary Adenoma Resection
The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a significant difference in sinonasal disease specific quality of life and utility scores between patients undergoing the posterior septectomy or Stamm approach during…
- Conditions
- Pituitary Adenoma, Posterior Septectomy, Stamm Approach, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT01689064
- Testing
- Stamm Approach, Posterior Septectomy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Leptomeningeal Disease, Glioblastoma
ctDNA-Guided Intraventricular Therapy for CNS Malignancies
This prospective, single-center study will evaluate whether cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) testing using the Belay Summit assay can improve the clinical management of patients with malignant gliomas or…
- Conditions
- Leptomeningeal Disease, Glioblastoma, Brain Metastases, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- GUIDE-CNS (NCT07689721)
- Testing
- CSF ctDNA-Guided Clinical Management
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Alireza Mansouri
Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor, Embryonal Tumor With Multilayered Rosettes
Eflornithine (DFMO) and AMXT 1501 for Neuroblastoma, CNS Tumors, and Sarcomas
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the investigational oral drug AMXT 1501 in combination with oral eflornithine (DFMO). An investigational drug is one that has not been approved by the U.S.
- Conditions
- Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor, Embryonal Tumor With Multilayered Rosettes, Ewing Sarcoma, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT06465199
- Testing
- Eflornithine (DFMO), AMXT 1501 Dicaprate
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 265 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Brain Metastases
ioMRI in the Surgery of Brain Metastases.
The study aims to improve the surgical treatment of brain metastases through the use of advanced imaging techniques. The investigators are examining how intraoperative MRI (iMRI) can aid surgeons in precisely locating and…
- Trial name
- MET-MRI (NCT07197632)
- Testing
- Surgery with intraoperative MRI
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Central Nervous System Tumor, Pediatric, Neuroblastoma
Thalidomide and Temozolomide in Relapsed or Progressive CNS Disease or Neuroblastoma
RATIONALE: Thalidomide may stop the growth of tumor cells by stopping blood flow to the tumor. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as temozolomide, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or…
- Trial name
- NCT00098865
- Testing
- temozolomide, thalidomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Central Nervous System Embryonal Neoplasm
Genetic Study of Newly Diagnosed Central Nervous System Tumors in Young Children
RATIONALE: Genetic studies may help in understanding the genetic processes involved in the development of some types of cancer. PURPOSE: Genetic study to learn more about genes involved in the development of central nervous…
- Trial name
- NCT00010114
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Brain Neoplasms
SPECTAbrain: Screening Patients With Brain Tumors for Efficient Clinical Trial Access
The SPECTAbrain protocol describes a structure for screening patients with brain tumors to efficiently allocate eligible patients in relevant therapeutic biomarker-driven clinical trials.
- Trial name
- SPECTAbrain (NCT02307604)
- Testing
- Tumour markers testing
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Lymphoma
Rituximab in Treating Patients With Refractory or Relapsed Primary CNS Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as rituximab, can locate cancer cells and either kill them or deliver cancer-killing substances to them without harming normal cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00072449
- Testing
- rituximab
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
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 temozolomide in treating patients with anaplastic…
- Trial name
- NCT00003465
- Testing
- temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Alzheimer Disease
Study to Assess the Efficacy of XPro1595 in Patients With Mild Cognitive Impairment With Biomarkers of Inflammation
The goal of this Phase 2 MCI study is to determine whether 1.0 mg/kg XPro1595 is superior to placebo at improving measures of cognition, functioning and brain quality in individuals with MCI and biomarkers associated with…
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Brain Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05321498
- Testing
- XPro1595
- Sponsor
- Inmune Bio, Inc.
Prader-Willi Syndrome, PWS-like Syndrome
GROWing Up With Rare GENEtic Syndromes
Introduction Rare complex syndromes Patients with complex genetic syndromes, by definition, have combined medical problems affecting multiple organ systems, and intellectual disability is often part of the syndrome.
- Conditions
- Prader-Willi Syndrome, PWS-like Syndrome, Silver Russel Syndrome, Congenital Hypopituitarism
- Trial name
- GROW UR GENES (NCT04463316)
- Testing
- Retrospective file studies
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- dr. Laura C. G. de Graaff-Herder
Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
Prospective Cohort Study With Central Nervous System Evaluation in Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
This study is to evaluate the incidence of central nervous system (CNS) relapse or metastasis in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.
- Trial name
- PROCESS (NCT01202448)
- Testing
- CSF analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Brain Metastases
Stereotactic Radiosurgery Compared With Hippocampal-Avoidant Whole Brain Radiotherapy (HA-WBRT) Plus Memantine for 5 or More Brain Metastases
Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is a commonly used treatment for brain tumors. It is a one-day (or in some cases two day), out-patient procedure during which a high dose of radiation is delivered to small spots in the brain while…
- Trial name
- NCT03550391
- Testing
- Memantine, Hippocampal-avoidant (HA-WBRT) Radiotherapy, Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS)
- Where
- 86 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- Canadian Cancer Trials Group
Brain Neoplasms, Surgery
Cerebral Blood Perfusion Changes After General Anesthesia for Craniotomy
Few studies look into cerebral blood flow (CBF) changes during emergence from general anesthesia for craniotomy. The purpose of this study is to demonstrate CBF changes during emergence from general anesthesia for craniotomy…
- Conditions
- Brain Neoplasms, Surgery, Hyperemia
- Trial name
- NCT01642147
- Testing
- Transcranial Doppler (TCD), jugular venous bulb catheterization, Tumor removal surgery under general anesthesia
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Huashan Hospital
Child With Cancer, Muscular Atrophy, Spinal
A BHI to Increase Hope Level and Stress Level of Parents With a CMC
Being a parent of a child with medical complexity (CMC) poses an enormous stress because these CMC have a multisystem disease, a severe neurologic condition or cancer which may result in premature death.
- Conditions
- Child With Cancer, Muscular Atrophy, Spinal, Child With Cerebral Palsy, Endocrine System Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05269693
- Testing
- Brief Hope Intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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