Clinical trials: Central Nervous System Tumors
Brain Tumor, Cerebrovascular Disorders
The Neuroprotective Effects of Dexmedetomidine During Brain Surgery
Dexmedetomidine (DEX) is a Alpha-2 specific agonist, is a common ICU sedation medication. In brain tumor resection craniotomy, it is proven to be effective in improving postoperative hypertension and tachycardia, mitigates…
- Trial name
- NCT02878707
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Brain Tumor
Evaluation of Intra Axial Brain Masses Based on Magnetic Resonance in Adults
Although the Magnetic resonance imaging with contrast is the gold standard for diagnosis of intra axial brain masses. The conventional Magnetic resonance imaging appearances of intra axial brain masses can be non-specific and…
- Trial name
- NCT03166592
- Testing
- Magnetic resonance imaging with contrast
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Metastatic Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Riluzole and Whole-Brain Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Drugs, such as riluzole, may make tumor cells more sensitive to radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01018836
- Testing
- riluzole, whole-brain radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Coronary; Ischemic, Arrhythmias, Cardiac
Influence of a Multi-parametric Optimization Strategy for General Anesthesia on Postoperative Morbidity and Mortality
With the increasing aging population demographics and life expectancies, the number of very elderly patients undergoing surgery is rising.
- Conditions
- Coronary; Ischemic, Arrhythmias, Cardiac, Heart Failure, Peripheral Vascular Diseases
- Trial name
- OPTI-AGED (NCT02668250)
- Testing
- OPTI-AGED, Usual Care
- Where
- 29 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 2,495 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Metastatic Breast Carcinoma
An Interactive Time-Restricted Diet Intervention (txt4fasting) for Reducing Neurocognitive Decline and Improving Survival in Patients With Brain Metastases From Breast or Lung Cancer
This clinical trial tests the effectiveness of an interactive time-restricted diet intervention (txt4fasting) in reducing neurocognitive decline and improving survival outcomes after stereotactic radiosurgery in patients with…
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Metastatic Breast Carcinoma, Metastatic Lung Carcinoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain
- Trial name
- NCT06315296
- Testing
- Behavioral Dietary Intervention, Text Message-Based Navigation Intervention, Internet-Based Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Pediatric Solid Tumor, Pediatric Lymphoma
Dose Escalation Study of CLR 131 in Pediatric Relapsed/Refractory Malignant Tumors Including Neuroblastoma and Sarcomas
The study evaluates CLR 131 in children, adolescents, and young adults with relapsed or refractory malignant solid tumors and lymphoma and recurrent or refractory malignant brain tumors for which there are no standard treatment…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Solid Tumor, Pediatric Lymphoma, Pediatric Brain Tumor, DIPG
- Trial name
- CLOVER-2 (NCT03478462)
- Testing
- CLR 131
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cellectar Biosciences, Inc.
Brain Metastases, Small Cell Lung Cancer
Stereotactic Radiation in Patients With Small Cell Lung Cancer and 1-10 Brain Metastases
This research study is studying stereotactic radiation (focused/pinpoint radiation that targets each individual tumor but not the surrounding brain) instead of whole-brain radiation (radiation targeting the entire brain) as a…
- Trial name
- NCT03391362
- Testing
- Stereotactic Radiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Brain Neoplasms
The Effect of Vitamin D3 on Postoperative Pain in Patients Undergoing Craniotomy
Vitamin D is a hormone mainly synthesized in the skin in the presence of sunlight. Like other hormones, vitamin D plays a role in a wide range of processes in the body.
- Trial name
- NCT03614403
- Testing
- vitamin D
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
CC-5013 in Treating Patients With Recurrent Glioma
RATIONALE: CC-5013 may stop the growth of gliomas by stopping blood flow to the tumor. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of CC-5013 in treating patients who have recurrent glioma.
- Trial name
- NCT00036894
- Testing
- lenalidomide
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Sleep, Insomnia
Pharmacological Treatment of Insomnia in Palliative Care
Sleep disturbance is frequent in patients with advanced cancer and decreases the tolerability of other symptoms and impairs quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT02807922
- Testing
- Zopiclone
- Where
- 5 sites in Norway
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- St. Olavs Hospital
Central Nervous System Embryonal Neoplasm, Embryonal Tumor With Multilayered Rosettes, C19MC-Altered
Melphalan, Carboplatin, Mannitol, and Sodium Thiosulfate in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Progressive CNS Embryonal or Germ Cell Tumors
This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and best dose of melphalan when given together with carboplatin, mannitol, and sodium thiosulfate, and to see how well they work in treating patients with central nervous system…
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Embryonal Neoplasm, Embryonal Tumor With Multilayered Rosettes, C19MC-Altered, Germ Cell Tumor, Medulloblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00983398
- Testing
- Carboplatin, Mannitol, Melphalan
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
Roll-over Study to Collect and Assess Long-term Safety of Everolimus in Patients With TSC and Refractory Seizures Who Have Completed the EXIST-3 Study [CRAD001M2304] and Who Are Benefitting From Continued Treatment
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety in patients with TSC and refractory seizures who are currently receiving everolimus treatment in the Novartis-sponsored EXIST-3 study and who are determined to be…
- Trial name
- NCT02962414
- Testing
- everolimus
- Where
- 67 sites in United States, Australia and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Leptomeningeal Metastasis, Leptomeningeal Disease
Capecitabine, Tucatinib, and Intrathecal Trastuzumab for Breast Cancer Patients With Leptomeningeal Disease
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of tucatinib and capecitabine in combination with intrathecal trastuzumab on overall survival rate at 12 months in HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer (MBC) patients…
- Conditions
- Leptomeningeal Metastasis, Leptomeningeal Disease, HER2-positive Metastatic Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- ETIC-LM (NCT05800275)
- Testing
- Tucatinib Oral Tablet, Capecitabine tablets, Trastuzumab Injection
- Where
- 11 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- UNICANCER
Head Cancer, Neck Cancer
Association Between Tinnitus and Hearing Loss in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Treated by Radiotherapy Alone or With Chemotherapy: a Prospective and Multicenter Study
The aim of the AURACCO study is to evaluate the association between the onset of tinnitus and hearing loss in patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer treated by concomitant chemoradiotherapy or exclusive radiotherapy
- Trial name
- AURACCO (NCT05946577)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Malignant Glioma
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from peptides and a person's dendritic cells may help the body build an effective immune response to kill tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00612001
- Testing
- glioma-associated antigen peptide-pulsed autologous dendritic cell vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Brain Metastases, Radiation Necrosis
Dynamic F-DOPA PET for Differential Diagnosis Between Recurrence and Radionecrosis of Brain Metastasis
Contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging is the most widely used examination for detecting the presence of brain metastasis.
- Trial name
- DYNDOPATEP (NCT05762172)
- Testing
- early 18F-FDOPA uptake
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Neuromyelitis Optica, Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Ravulizumab in Adult Participants With NMOSD
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ravulizumab for the treatment of adult participants with NMOSD.
- Trial name
- NCT04201262
- Testing
- Ravulizumab
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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
Childhood Choroid Plexus Tumor, Childhood Ependymoblastoma
Palbociclib Isethionate in Treating Younger Patients With Recurrent, Progressive, or Refractory Central Nervous System Tumors
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of palbociclib isethionate in treating younger patients with central nervous system tumors that have grown, come back, or not responded to treatment.
- Conditions
- Childhood Choroid Plexus Tumor, Childhood Ependymoblastoma, Childhood Grade III Meningioma, Childhood High-grade Cerebellar Astrocytoma
- Trial name
- NCT02255461
- Testing
- palbociclib isethionate, pharmacological study, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Glioblastoma Multiforme, Glioblastoma
Safety and Efficacy of Bevacizumab in Combination With NaviFUS System for the Treatment of Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme (rGBM)
This will be a prospective, open-label, single-arm pilot study to investigate the safety and efficacy of Bevacizumab (BEV) in combination with microbubble (MB)-mediated FUS in patients with recurrent GBM.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma Multiforme, Glioblastoma, Glioma, Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT06329570
- Testing
- NaviFUS System, Lumason, Bevacizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- NaviFUS Corporation
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