Clinical trials: Central Nervous System Tumors
Brain Cancer, Glioma
Magnetic Resonance (MR) Imaging to Determine High Risk Areas in Patients With Malignant Gliomas and to Design Potential Radiation Plans and to Examine Metabolite Changes in Gliomas and Other Solid Tumors
The researchers think that the use of advanced MR imaging may help people with this disease, because it may better predict areas within a malignant glioma (brain tumor) that are at a high risk of recurring.
- Trial name
- NCT00870129
- Testing
- MRI and advanced MRI sequences
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Meningioma, Meningioma of Brain
Epigenetic Profiling and Liquid Biopsy: Perspectives for Personalized Medicine in Meningioma Patients - MIND
Meningiomas are the most common primary intracranial tumors. Current treatment relies on surgical resection and radiotherapy, but molecular predictors for recurrence are lacking.
- Trial name
- MIND (NCT07282470)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Malignant Brain Neoplasm
Educational Tools for the Improvement of Early Advance Care Planning in Adolescents and Young Adults With Advanced Solid Tumors and High-Grade Brain Tumors
This clinical trial studies whether educational tools work to improve early advance care planning (ACP) in adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with solid tumors that may have spread from where they first started to nearby tissue…
- Conditions
- Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Malignant Brain Neoplasm, Recurrent Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT07174661
- Testing
- Advance Care Planning, Educational Intervention, Electronic Health Record Review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
KRAS Gene Mutation, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain
Regorafenib and Methotrexate in Treating Participants With Recurrent or Metastatic KRAS Mutated Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well regorafenib works together with methotrexate in treating participants with metastatic non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer with tumors that harbor a KRAS mutation.
- Conditions
- KRAS Gene Mutation, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain, Recurrent Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma, Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT03520842
- Testing
- Methotrexate, Pharmacokinetic Study, Regorafenib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Intraspinal Tumor
Finite Element Study of Biomechanical Changes After Unilateral Hemilamina and Facet Joint Resection of Cervical Spine
Finite element method was used to simulate unilateral hemilaminectomy of cervical spine and facet joint resection of different degrees, and the range of motion and the stress changes of ligament, intervertebral disc and endplate…
- Trial name
- NCT04957056
- Testing
- Hospitalization
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Brain Cancer
Randomized Trial Comparing Radiosurgery With vs Without Whole Brain Radiotherapy
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if your thinking ability (cognitive function) will be better preserved by delivering whole brain radiation therapy immediately after radiosurgical treatment of 1-3 brain…
- Trial name
- NCT00548756
- Testing
- Whole Brain Radiation Therapy, Observation, Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cavernous Angioma, Familial, Cerebral Cavernous Malformations
Permeability MRI in Cerebral Cavernous Malformations Type 1 in New Mexico: Effects of Statins
Cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs) are clusters of abnormal blood vessels in the brain and spine. CCMs can bleed and cause strokes, seizures, and headaches. In some patients, CCMs affect the blood brain barrier (BBB).
- Conditions
- Cavernous Angioma, Familial, Cerebral Cavernous Malformations, Cerebral Cavernous Hemangioma
- Trial name
- NCT01764451
- Testing
- Simvastatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Glioblastoma Multiforme of Brain, Brain Cancer
The Impact of Resistance ExerciSe on Muscle Mass in GlioblaSToma Survivors
Glioblastoma patients are confronted with a debilitating disease associated with a low survival rate and poor quality of life. The goal of this study will be to reach a largely underrepresented population in the exercise…
- Trial name
- RESIST (NCT05116137)
- Testing
- Circuit-based resistance exercise (CRT)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Phase II Study in Patients With Recurrent Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Determine tumor response rate and time to disease progression, survival and safety in total populations.
- Trial name
- NCT00063388
- Testing
- Cetuximab
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Pituitary Neoplasms, Pituitary Adenoma
Hypofractionated Radiosurgery to Treat Residual/Recurrent Non Secreting Pituitary Adenoma (HYPOADENO)
Single session stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is commonly used for patients with non-functioning adenomas. However the SRS can be limited by the proximity of the tumor with the surrounding critical structures (i.e., the optic…
- Trial name
- HYPOADENO (NCT06826170)
- Testing
- hypofractionated radiosurgery
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Irinotecan Plus Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Recurrent Primary 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
- NCT00005951
- Testing
- irinotecan hydrochloride, temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Anaplastic Glioma of Brain, Glioblastoma Multiforme
6-TG, Capecitabine and Celecoxib Plus TMZ or CCNU for Anaplastic Glioma Patients
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if the combination of 6-Thioguanine, Xeloda (capecitabine), and Celebrex (celecoxib) with Temodar (temozolomide) or Lomustine (CCNU) is effective in the treatment of recurrent…
- Conditions
- Anaplastic Glioma of Brain, Glioblastoma Multiforme, Brain Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00504660
- Testing
- Capecitabine, Celecoxib (Celebrex), Temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Glioblastoma
Prognosis and Therapeutic Biomarkers for Glioblastoma Patients
The purpose of this study is to investigate if the potential biomarkers identified could be used for facilitating the diagnosis and prognosis of patients with glioblastoma (GBM).
- Trial name
- NCT03403803
- Testing
- Optune
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor Research Institute
Glioma of Brain
Intratumorally-Administered Topotecan Using Convection-Enhanced Delivery in Patients With Grade III/ IV Glioma
The purpose of this study is to determine if treatment with Topotecan by an alternative method, delivering topotecan directly into brain tumors, is safe and well tolerated.
- Trial name
- NCT03927274
- Testing
- Topotecan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Brain Tumor
Comparison of Dexmedetomidine and Propofol-Remifentanil Conscious Sedation for Awake Craniotomy for Tumor Surgery
Awake craniotomy for resection of brain tumor located in close proximity to areas of eloquent brain function, such as speech, motor and sensory, is an accepted procedure used to minimize neurological injury during resection.
- Trial name
- NCT01545297
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Propofol, Remifentanil
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Nicolai Goettel
Brain Tumor, Grade III Glioma
Safety and Effectiveness Evaluation of Temozolomide (Amitzo, NanoAlvand) in Patients With Grade III and IV Glioma Tumors
This is a phase IV, post-marketing, observational, cohort study for safety and effectiveness evaluation of Amitzo® in Iranian patients with grade III and IV glioma tumors. No control group is considered in the study design.
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Grade III Glioma, Grade IV Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT07675070
- Testing
- temozolomide
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- NanoAlvand
Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Study of LY3295668 Erbumine in Participants With Extensive-stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine the recommended phase 2 dose of LY3295668 erbumine in participants with platinum-sensitive, extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03898791
- Testing
- LY3295668 Erbumine
- Where
- 40 sites in United States, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Hypothalamic Obesity, Hypothalamic Tumor
Efficacy and Safety of Phentermine/Topiramate in Youth With Hypothalamic Obesity
Hypothalamic obesity (HO) refers to the substantial weight gain that often complicates hypothalamic brain tumors. Children with this treatment-recalcitrant form of obesity have excess rates of metabolic sequelae compared to…
- Conditions
- Hypothalamic Obesity, Hypothalamic Tumor, Craniopharyngioma
- Trial name
- NCT06299891
- Testing
- Phentermine / Topiramate Extended Release Oral Capsule [Qsymia]
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Brain Metastases
Frameless Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Intact Brain Metastases
This is a randomized study to determine if not treating planning target volume (PTV) margins during radiation therapy worsens progression free survival rates in patients with brain metastases.
- Trial name
- NCT02747303
- Testing
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 166 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
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
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