Clinical trials: Chemo-brain
Glioblastoma, Brain Cancer
Safety and Efficacy of the ONCOlytic VIRus Armed for Local Chemotherapy, TG6002/5-FC, in Recurrent Glioblastoma Patients
Glioblastoma is the most common and the most aggressive primary brain cancer in adults. Indeed, despite very intensive treatments (i.e.
- Trial name
- ONCOVIRAC (NCT03294486)
- Testing
- Combination of TG6002 and 5-flucytosine (5-FC, Ancotil®)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
CNS Cancer, CNS BRAIN
Intensive Chemotherapy and Autotransplantation for Patients With Newly Diagnosed Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
The purpose of this study is to see how effective treatment of high doses of chemotherapy is for your tumor. We will also be looking at the side effects and risks of this treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00588523
- Testing
- temozolomide followed by high dose busulfan and thiotepa
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Combination Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Multiforme
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00003996
- Testing
- carmustine, chemotherapy, cisplatin
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Primary Central Nervous System Neoplasms
Radiation Therapy or Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Clinically or Radiologically Progressive Low-Grade Gliomas
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- SIOP-LGG-2004 (NCT00276640)
- Testing
- vincristine, carboplatin, vincristine, carboplatin, etoposide, radiation therapy
- Where
- 13 sites in Austria, Belgium and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 3,417 people
- Sponsor
- Societe Internationale d'Oncologie Pediatrique
Neuropathy;Peripheral
Exercise and Nutrition Interventions During Chemotherapy
This is a feasibility pilot study to initiate a research program to assess the effects of exercise on chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (numbness, tingling, and pain in the hands and feet).
- Trial name
- NCT03021174
- Testing
- EXCAP Exercise, Nutrition Education Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Combination Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Germ Cell Tumors in the Brain
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as carboplatin, etoposide, ifosfamide, and cisplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00293358
- Testing
- carboplatin, cisplatin, etoposide phosphate
- Where
- 21 sites in Ireland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Brain Metastases
Gefitinib With or Without Chemotherapy in Brain Metastases From Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
This is a multi-center phase III randomized controlled study to assess the efficacy of Gefitinib alone and Gefitinib combination with Pemetrexed/platinum on patients with brain metastasis from non-small cell lung cancer(NSCLC)…
- Conditions
- Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Brain Metastases, EGFR Mutation
- Trial name
- NCT01951469
- Testing
- Gefitinib and Pemetrexed/platinum, Gefitinib mono-therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell
Oral HYCAMTIN Plus Whole Brain Radiation Therapy In Treatment Of Brain Metastases Resulting From Non-Small Lung Cancer
The current prognosis for patients with metastatic brain cancer from NSCLC is very poor. The current standard treatment for this disease is radiation therapy to the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT00390806
- Testing
- HYCAMTIN, oral capsules, Radiation
- Where
- 88 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 472 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Recurrent Oligodendroglial Tumors
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 recurrent…
- Trial name
- NCT00003731
- Testing
- temozolomide
- Where
- 24 sites in Belgium, France and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Phase 1 Study of Ibrutinib and Immuno-Chemotherapy Using Temozolomide, Etoposide, Doxil, Dexamethasone, Ibrutinib,Rituximab (TEDDI-R) in Primary CNS Lymphoma
BACKGROUND: Primary CNS lymphoma (PCNSL) is a rare subtype of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. The outcome for patients with this diagnosis is significantly worse than for that of systemic DLBCL.
- Trial name
- NCT02203526
- Testing
- Isavuconazole, TEDDI, Rituximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Lymphoma
Combination Chemotherapy, Monoclonal Antibody, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy such as methotrexate and temozolomide use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00068250
- Testing
- rituximab, methotrexate, temozolomide 100 mg/m^2
- Where
- 26 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Brain Tumors, Central Nervous System Tumors
Combination Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Brain Stem Glioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00003625
- Testing
- cyclosporine, etoposide, vincristine sulfate
- Where
- 74 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Glioblastoma
Assessment of Safety and Feasibility of ExAblate Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB) Disruption for Treatment of Glioma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of blood-brain barrier (BBB) disruption in adult patients with a first presentation of a glioblastoma (GBM) following a maximal safe surgical resection and standard…
- Trial name
- NCT03616860
- Testing
- Focused Ultrasound (FUS) BBB Disruption
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- InSightec
Cancer Survivorship, Chemotherapy Side Effects
Remote Physical Activity Programming to Improve Outcomes in Cancer Survivors With and Without Type 2 Diabetes
The growing U.S. cancer survivor population is projected to hit 26M by 2040. Chemotherapy represents an effective cancer treatment but can diminish cancer survivors' quality of life-particularly cognitive function-through select…
- Trial name
- CICI-PA (NCT06725953)
- Testing
- Social Cognitive Theory-based, Technology-delivered Physical Activity Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Adults Treated During Childhood or Adolescence for a Malignant Bone Tumor (Osteosarcoma and Ewing Sarcoma)
Long Term Brain Toxicity of Chemotherapy in Patients Treated for a Bone TumorDuring Childhood or Adolescence
To assess the neurocognitive outcomes in patients treated with chemotherapy for a malignant bone tumor during childhood and adolescence and the factors associated with neurocognitive impairment and/or complaints
- Trial name
- OSE (NCT05071001)
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris
Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma
Phase I-II Everolimus and Sorafenib in Recurrent High-Grade Gliomas
The goal of Phase 1 of this clinical research study is to find the highest tolerable dose and best schedule of the combination of everolimus and sorafenib that can be given to patients with malignant glioma.
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma, Anaplastic Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT01434602
- Testing
- everolimus, sorafenib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Central Nervous System Tumor, Pediatric, Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting
Acupressure in Controlling Nausea in Young Patients Receiving Highly Emetogenic Chemotherapy
RATIONALE: Acupressure wristbands may prevent or reduce nausea and caused by chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether standard care is more effective with or without acupressure wristbands in controlling acute and delayed…
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Tumor, Pediatric, Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting, Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- SCUSF1202 (NCT01346267)
- Testing
- Real Acupressure Band
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Radiation Therapy and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With Metastatic Medulloblastoma Who Have Undergone Surgery
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as lomustine, vincristine, and cisplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the…
- Trial name
- NCT00276666
- Testing
- cisplatin, lomustine, vincristine sulfate
- Where
- 22 sites in Ireland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group
Early Breast Cancer
Evaluation of Brain Function Before and After Standard Chemotherapy for Early Breast Cancer
Primary Objective To investigate and clearly document the presence and extent of cognitive decline, if any, in women of Asian origin following standard-dose systematic adjuvant chemotherapy for the treatment of breast cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT00713141
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National University Hospital, Singapore
Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma
Tandutinib Plus Bevacizumab to Treat Recurrent Brain Tumors
Background: In order to survive, brain tumors must have a network of blood vessels to supply it with oxygen and nutrients. The tumors produce substances that enable new blood vessels to form.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma, Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
- Trial name
- NCT00667394
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, MLN-518 (Tandutinib), Quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)