Clinical trials: Chemo-brain
Oligodendrogliomas
Research of Molecular and Metabolic Markers in Oligodendrogliomas Comparatively to Other Brain Tumours
At present, diagnosis of oligodendroglioma is made on histological and radiographic criteria in the French Mayo-Ste Anne classification.
- Trial name
- NCT00213876
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 189 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Ependymoma, Medulloblastoma
Chemo-immunotherapy Using Ibrutinib Plus Indoximod for Patients With Pediatric Brain Cancer
Recent lab-based discoveries suggest that IDO (indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase) and BTK (Bruton's tyrosine Kinase) form a closely linked metabolic checkpoint in tumor-associated antigen-presenting cells.
- Conditions
- Ependymoma, Medulloblastoma, Glioblastoma, Primary Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT05106296
- Testing
- Indoximod, Ibrutinib, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Theodore S. Johnson
Recurrent Glioblastoma, IDH-Wildtype, Recurrent MGMT-Methylated Glioblastoma
Testing the Addition of an Anti-cancer Drug, Selinexor, to the Usual Chemotherapy Treatment (Temozolomide) for Brain Tumors That Have Returned After Previous Treatment
This phase I/II trial tests the safety, side effects and best dose of selinexor given in combination with the usual chemotherapy (temozolomide) and compares the effect of this combination therapy versus the usual chemotherapy…
- Trial name
- NCT05432804
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Selinexor
- Where
- 39 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain Metastasis, Radiation Therapy Complication
A Clinical Trial on Whole-brain Radiotherapy With Temozolomide Concurrent Chemotherapy or Avoidance of Hippocampus for Patients of Brain Metastases
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects on neurocognitive function of whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT) with/without TMZ concurrent chemotherapy or avoidance of hippocampus for patients of brain metastases, as well as…
- Trial name
- NCT02832635
- Testing
- TMZ, WBRT with avoidance of hippocampus, WBRT without avoidance of hippocampus
- Where
- 10 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Glioblastoma, Adult
Safety and Efficacy of Transient Opening of the Blood-brain Barrier (BBB) With the SonoCloud-9
Recurrent glioblastoma (GBM) is a disease with high unmet clinical need. The standard of care for patients with GBM includes surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- SC9-GBM-01 (NCT03744026)
- Testing
- SonoCloud-9, Carboplatin
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, France
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- CarThera
Ependymoma, Anaplastic Ependymoma
Carboplatin and Bevacizumab for Recurrent Ependymoma
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if the combination of bevacizumab and carboplatin can help to control recurrent ependymoma. The safety of this drug combination will also be studied.
- Trial name
- NCT01295944
- Testing
- Carboplatin, Bevacizumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Breast Cancer
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Tumor Response and Cognitive Impairment in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
We will use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to investigate tumor changes in women with breast cancer who are receiving anthracycline-based systemic chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01045044
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kettering Health Network
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Radiation Therapy and Temsirolimus or Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Temsirolimus may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.
- Trial name
- NCT01019434
- Testing
- temozolomide, temsirolimus
- Where
- 13 sites in Belgium, France and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme
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
- NCT00014105
- Testing
- carboplatin, temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Atlantic Health System
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Combination Chemotherapy, Surgery or Radiation Therapy, and Peripheral Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Recurrent Medulloblastoma or Primitive Neuroectodermal and Pineal Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Giving a chemotherapy drug before surgery or radiation therapy may shrink the tumor so that it can be removed…
- Trial name
- NCT00025077
- Testing
- filgrastim, carboplatin, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 21 sites in Ireland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group
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
Glioblastoma, Medulloblastoma
Pediatric Trial of Indoximod With Chemotherapy and Radiation for Relapsed Brain Tumors or Newly Diagnosed DIPG
Indoximod was developed to inhibit the IDO (indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase) enzymatic pathway, which is important in the natural regulation of immune responses.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, Medulloblastoma, Ependymoma, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT04049669
- Testing
- Indoximod, Partial Radiation, Full-dose Radiation
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Theodore S. Johnson
Brain Tumors, Central Nervous System Tumors
Chemotherapy Plus Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Infants With Malignant Brain or Spinal Cord Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow the doctors to give higher doses…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumors, Central Nervous System Tumors, Neuroblastoma, Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00003141
- Testing
- filgrastim, carboplatin, cisplatin
- Where
- 71 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Bone Marrow Suppression, Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Acetylcysteine, Mannitol, Combination Chemotherapy, and Sodium Thiosulfate in Treating Children With Malignant Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as cyclophosphamide, etoposide phosphate, and carboplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Conditions
- Bone Marrow Suppression, Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Long-term Effects Secondary to Cancer Therapy in Children
- Trial name
- NCT00238173
- Testing
- filgrastim, acetylcysteine, carboplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Chemo-brain
Treatment of Post-Chemo Cognitive Impairment w/Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (Chemobrain TMS)
In this pilot study, the investigators propose to test the efficacy of rTMS for the treatment of PCCI. Efficacy measures will include baseline and post-rTMS neuropsychological testing, functional MRI and biometry data using body…
- Trial name
- NCT04295720
- Testing
- Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Brain Tumor
Irinotecan Combination Chemotherapy for Refractory or Relapsed Brain Tumor in Children and Adolescents
The outcome of pediatric refractory or relapsed brain tumor is very dismal. Standard chemotherapy showed poor response to these patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01535183
- Testing
- Irinotecan combination chemotherapy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Glioblastoma Multiforme of Brain
Ketogenic Diet Treatment Adjunctive to Radiation and Chemotherapy in Glioblastoma Multiforme: a Pilot Study
The goal of the present study is to evaluate efficacy, safety and tolerability of 4:1 ketogenic diet administered adjunctively to standard radiation and temozolomide chemotherapy in patients with GBM in a prospective, randomized…
- Trial name
- GBMXRT (NCT02302235)
- Testing
- Ketogenic Diet, Standardized Diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy and Sleep Center, LLC
Glioblastoma, Cerebral Edema
Antisecretory Factor in Primary Glioblastoma 1
This is a non-randomised, open-label, single center-centre, Phase I-II study in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma. 5 patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma are enrolled in the study and will receive an egg powder…
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, Cerebral Edema, Chemotherapy Effect
- Trial name
- AFGBM1 (NCT04116138)
- Testing
- Salovum
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Peter Siesjö
Brain Tumors, Central Nervous System Tumors
Low-Dose Radiation and Combination Chemotherapy Following Surgery in Children With Newly Diagnosed Medulloblastoma
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells, but also damages normal cells in the developing brains of children.
- Conditions
- Brain Tumors, Central Nervous System Tumors, Medulloblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00031590
- Testing
- Cisplatin, Cyclophosphamide, Etoposide
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumor
Observation or Radiation Therapy and/or Chemotherapy and Second Surgery in Treating Children Who Have Undergone Surgery for Ependymoma
RATIONALE: Specialized radiation therapy that delivers a high dose of radiation directly to the tumor may kill more tumor cells and cause less damage to normal tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT00027846
- Testing
- filgrastim, carboplatin, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 165 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 378 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group