Clinical trials: Chemo-brain
Malignant Neoplasms of Brain
Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy, and Vaccine Therapy With Basiliximab in Treating Patients With Glioblastoma Multiforme That Has Been Removed by Surgery
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as temozolomide, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- ZAP IT (NCT00626015)
- Testing
- PEP-3-KLH conjugate vaccine, daclizumab, temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- John Sampson
Wilms' Tumor, Sarcoma
Phase I Trial of Tariquidar (XR9576) in Combination With Doxorubicin, Vinorelbine, or Docetaxel in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors
This study will evaluate the tolerance and effects of tariquidar, given in combination with one of three anticancer drugs, for treating solid tumors. Tariquidar works by blocking a pump on a cancer cell.
- Conditions
- Wilms' Tumor, Sarcoma, Adenaocortical Carcinoma, Refractory Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00011414
- Testing
- Tariquidar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain Tumor Recurrent
Methotrexate and Etoposide Infusions Into the Fourth Ventricle in Children with Recurrent Posterior Fossa Brain Tumors
The goal of this clinical research study is to establish the safety of simultaneous infusions of methotrexate and etoposide into the fourth ventricle of the brain or resection cavity in patients with recurrent malignant posterior…
- Trial name
- NCT02905110
- Testing
- Methotrexate, Etoposide, Ommaya Reservoir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Breast Cancer
Pilot Study of a MIND Diet Intervention in Women Undergoing Active Treatment for Breast Cancer
Breast cancer (BC) is the most frequently diagnosed cancer in women. Systemic cancer treatments are an important contributor to dramatic improvements in the long-term survival of women with BC.
- Trial name
- MIND-BC (NCT05984888)
- Testing
- MIND Diet Intervention Group, General Health Curriculum (GHC) Group
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Radiation Therapy With or Without Chemotherapy 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. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00002569
- Testing
- lomustine, procarbazine hydrochloride, vincristine sulfate
- Where
- 95 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 299 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Radiation Therapy With Concomitant and Adjuvant Temozolomide Versus Radiation Therapy With Adjuvant PCV Chemotherapy in Patients With Anaplastic Glioma or Low Grade Glioma
Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as temozolomide, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from…
- Trial name
- NCT00887146
- Testing
- concomitant temozolomide (TMZ), radiotherapy, procarbazine
- Where
- 291 sites in United States, Austria and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 305 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor
High-Dose Thiotepa Plus Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Refractory Solid 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 doctor to give higher doses of…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Ovarian Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00003173
- Testing
- filgrastim, thiotepa, autologous bone marrow transplantation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Childhood Choroid Plexus Tumor, Childhood Medulloblastoma
Study of Fixed vs. Flexible Filgrastim to Accelerate Bone Marrow Recovery After Chemotherapy in Children With Cancer
This randomized phase III trial studies flexible administration of filgrastim after combination chemotherapy to see how well it works compared to fixed administration of filgrastim in decreasing side effects of chemotherapy in…
- Conditions
- Childhood Choroid Plexus Tumor, Childhood Medulloblastoma, Childhood Pineoblastoma, Childhood Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT01987596
- Testing
- filgrastim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Brain Tumors, Central Nervous System Tumors
Carboplatin and Vincristine Plus Radiation Therapy Followed By Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With Newly Diagnosed CNS Embryonal Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as carboplatin and vincristine, work in 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.
- Conditions
- Brain Tumors, Central Nervous System Tumors, Neuroblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00003203
- Testing
- filgrastim, carboplatin, cisplatin
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
GBM, Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM)
Focused Ultrasound Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption for the Treatment of High-Grade Glioma in Patients Undergoing Standard Chemotherapy
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the safety and feasibility of focused ultrasound (FUS)-mediated blood-brain barrier (BBB) disruption using the Next Generation Dome Helmet (NGDH) in adults with glioblastoma (GBM)…
- Conditions
- GBM, Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM), Glioblastoma Multiforme of Brain, Glioblastoma Multiforme Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT07179328
- Testing
- Focused Ultrasound Next Generation Dome Helmet, Definity® Vial for (Perflutren Lipid Microsphere) Injectable Suspension
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
AIDS-Related-Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Chemotherapy and HAART to Treat AIDS-related Primary Brain Lymphoma
This study will investigate the use of chemotherapy plus highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in patients with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)-related primary brain lymphoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00267865
- Testing
- Methotrexate, Rituximab, Leucovorin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumor
High-Dose Chemotherapy Plus Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation Compared With Intermediate-Dose Chemotherapy Plus Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation With or Without Isotretinoin in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent High-Grade Gliomas
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as carboplatin, thiotepa, and etoposide, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00078988
- Testing
- filgrastim, carboplatin, etoposide
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Small Cell Lung Cancer Limited Stage
PCI and Brain MRI Follow-up vs Brain MRI Follow-up Alone in Limited-stage SCLC Patients
At present, prophylactic cranial irradiation (PCI) is part of standard care for patients with limited-stage small cell lung cancer (SCLC) who have achieved good response after definitive thoracic radiotherapy and chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT05651802
- Testing
- Prophylactic cranial irradiation, Thoracic radiotherapy, Chemotherapy
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang Cancer Hospital
Neuropathy;Peripheral
Exercise and Nutrition Interventions During Chemotherapy K07
Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a highly prevalent and severe side-effect of taxane chemotherapy, often used to treat breast cancer. Unfortunately there are very limited treatments for CIPN.
- Trial name
- NCT03858153
- Testing
- EXCAP Exercise, Nutrition Education
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Colorectal Cancer, Older Adults (60 - 85 Years Old)
Chemo Brain Prehab Project
Colorectal cancer is 37% higher in the North West than the national average and is treated by chemotherapy, including fluorouracil, capecitabine, and oxaliplatin.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Older Adults (60 - 85 Years Old), Physically Inactive, Chemotherapy
- Trial name
- CHEMOBRAIN (NCT07341217)
- Testing
- Exercise Prehabilitation, Multivitamins, Standard Care (in control arm)
- Where
- 4 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Chris Gaffney
Childhood Central Nervous System Choriocarcinoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Embryonal Tumor
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of oxaliplatin when given together with leucovorin and fluorouracil in treating young patients with advanced solid tumors.
- Conditions
- Childhood Central Nervous System Choriocarcinoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Embryonal Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Germinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00281944
- Testing
- oxaliplatin, fluorouracil, leucovorin calcium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Stage IV
Atezolizumab in Combination With Carboplatin Plus Pemetrexed in Chemotherapy-naïve Patients With Asymptomatic Brain Metastasis
This is a multicenter, national, nonrandomized, phase II trial in subjects with nonsquamous NSCLC patients that have untreated asymptomatic BM.
- Trial name
- ATEZO-BRAIN (NCT03526900)
- Testing
- Atezolizumab
- Where
- 15 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Spanish Lung Cancer Group
Astrocytoma, Astrocytic Tumors
Impact of IDH Mutation and Adjuvant Chemo(radio)therapy on Survival Outcome in Grade II/III Astrocytoma
This study looked at a type of brain tumor called astrocytoma and how specific genetic changes like IDH mutations affect patients outcomes.
- Conditions
- Astrocytoma, Astrocytic Tumors, Astrocytoma of Brain
- Trial name
- NCT06620926
- Testing
- IDH mutant-type, IDH wild-type
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 811 people
- Sponsor
- asmaa salama ibrahim
Brain Cancer
TPI 287 in Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if TPI 287 can help to control glioblastoma. The safety of this drug will also be studied.
- Trial name
- NCT01113463
- Testing
- TPI 287
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Neural and Immune Correlates of CIPN and Possible Analgesic Effect of Non-invasive Motor Cortex Stimulation
Over half of cancer patients receiving common chemotherapy treatments experience painful nerve damage called chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN).
- Trial name
- NIBS4CIPN (NCT06522685)
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation Soterix REMOTE 1x1 miniCT
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Morgan State University