Clinical trials: Diffuse Gliomas
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Observation or Radiation Therapy With or Without Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Low-Grade Glioma
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00003375
- Testing
- lomustine, procarbazine hydrochloride, vincristine sulfate
- Volunteers
- 370 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Glioma
Abemaciclib Neuropharmacokinetics of Diffuse Midline Glioma Using Intratumoral Microdialysis
Background: Diffuse midline gliomas are the most aggressive brain tumors of childhood and young adults. Most people with these tumors survive less than 2 years.
- Trial name
- NCT05413304
- Testing
- Pre-operative abemaciclib, Device for Cerebral Fluid Dialysate Collection, Ashion Analytics GEM ExTra
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) - Recurrent/Metastatic (R/M), Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
Phase I Study of Becotatug Vedotin for Safety and Efficacy in EGFR-Positive Pediatric Relapsed/Refractory or Metastatic Solid Tumors
There is a significant unmet medical need for effective therapies for pediatric relapsed/refractory solid tumors. EGFR is highly and stably expressed in multiple pediatric solid tumor subtypes, and adult Phase I data of Becotatug…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) - Recurrent/Metastatic (R/M), Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Lymphoepithelial Carcinoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Trial name
- MRG003 (NCT07584499)
- Testing
- Becotatug Vedotin
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
DIPG, Brain Tumor, Pediatric, Recurrent
HRQL and Symptom Assessment for Patients With DIPG or Recurrent and Re-irradiated Brain Tumours and Their Caregivers
Although many children with brain tumours are successfully cured of their disease, a substantial proportion of patients suffer disease recurrence and require further treatment.
- Conditions
- DIPG, Brain Tumor, Pediatric, Recurrent, Brain Tumor, DIPG, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT04670016
- Testing
- This study does not include an intervention.
- Where
- 13 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Glioblastoma, High-Grade Glioma (WHO III-IV)
Combination ADI-PEG 20, TMZ, and RT for Treatment of Newly Diagnosed High-grade Glioma (HGG)
This is an open label, intra-patient dose escalation, to evaluate ADI-PEG 20, in combination with Temozolomide (TMZ) and radiation therapy (RT) in children, adolescents and young adult patients with newly diagnosed high grade…
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, High-Grade Glioma (WHO III-IV), High-grade Glioma, Diffuse Midline Glioma, H3 K27M-Mutant
- Trial name
- NCT07389278
- Testing
- ADI-PEG 20 (Arginine deiminase pegylated), Temozolomide (TMZ), Standard of Care Radiation Therapy (RT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Sabine Mueller, MD, PhD
Central Nervous System Tumor, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Study of B7-H3-Specific CAR T Cell Locoregional Immunotherapy for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma/Diffuse Midline Glioma and Recurrent or Refractory Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors
This is a Phase 1 study of central nervous system (CNS) locoregional adoptive therapy with autologous CD4+ and CD8+ T cells lentivirally transduced to express a B7H3-specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and EGFRt.
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Tumor, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Diffuse Midline Glioma, Ependymoma
- Trial name
- NCT04185038
- Testing
- SCRI-CARB7H3(s); B7H3-specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Brain Cancer
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) Reirradiation (ReRT)
The goal of this clinical research study is to find a safe dose of radiation that can be given to patients with brainstem glioma who have already received radiation therapy. You will receive photon radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01469247
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Diffuse Midline Glioma, H3 K27M-Mutant
Genetically Modified Cells (KIND T Cells) for the Treatment of HLA-A*0201-Positive Patients With H3.3K27M-Mutated Glioma
This phase I, first-in-human trial tests the safety, side effects, and best dose of genetically modified cells called KIND T cells after lymphodepletion (a short dose of chemotherapy) in treating patients who are…
- Trial name
- PNOC018 (NCT05478837)
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide, Fludarabine, Autologous Anti-H3.3K27M TCR-expressing T-cells
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Low-grade Glioma
Longitudinal MRI Assessment in Patients With Diffuse Low-grade Gliomas
Retrospective longitudinal follow-up in patients with diffuse low-grade glioma with multimodal MRI assessment
- Trial name
- SPECIFY (NCT04346472)
- Testing
- Repeated Measurements of the relative regional cerebral blood volume
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Anaplastic Astrocytoma, IDH-Wildtype, Anaplastic Oligoastrocytoma
Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy for the Treatment of IDH Wildtype Gliomas or Non-histological (Molecular) Glioblastomas
This phase II trial studies how well temozolomide and radiation therapy work in treating patients with IDH wildtype historically lower grade gliomas or non-histological molecular glioblastomas.
- Conditions
- Anaplastic Astrocytoma, IDH-Wildtype, Anaplastic Oligoastrocytoma, Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, Diffuse Astrocytoma, IDH-Wildtype
- Trial name
- NCT04623931
- Testing
- Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Ependymoma
Alisertib and Fractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Treating Patients With Recurrent High Grade Gliomas
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of alisertib when combined with fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery in treating patients with high-grade gliomas that have returned after previous treatment with…
- Conditions
- Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Ependymoma, Adult Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, Adult Brain Stem Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT02186509
- Testing
- Hyperfractionated radiation therapy, Stereotactic radiosurgery, Alisertib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University
Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, Astrocytoma, IDH-Mutant, Grade 3
Retifanlimab With or Without Difluoromethylornithine for the Treatment of Progressive High Grade Gliomas
This phase I/II trial tests the safety, side effects best dose and effect of retifanlimab with or without difluoromethylornithine (DFMO) for the treatment of high grade gliomas that are growing, spreading, or getting worse…
- Conditions
- Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, Astrocytoma, IDH-Mutant, Grade 3, Astrocytoma, IDH-Mutant, Grade 4, Diffuse Astrocytoma
- Trial name
- NCT07468136
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Eflornithine, Lumbar Puncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Brainstem Glioma
Molecular Analysis of Samples From Patients With Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma and Brainstem Glioma
The purpose of this study is to prospectively collect specimens from pediatric patients with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma or brainstem glioma, either during therapy or at autopsy, in order to characterize the molecular…
- Trial name
- NCT01106794
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
High Grade Glioma (III or IV), Diffuse Midline Glioma (DMG)
A Phase I Study of FZ-AD005 in Patients With High-Grade Glioma (HGG)
An Open Label, Phase I Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Preliminary Antitumor Activity of FZ-AD005 in Patients with HGG, especially in DMG and other Recurrent HGG.
- Conditions
- High Grade Glioma (III or IV), Diffuse Midline Glioma (DMG), Glioblastoma (GBM)
- Trial name
- NCT07455045
- Testing
- FZ-AD005
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Fudan-Zhangjiang Bio-Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Astrocytoma, IDH-Mutant, Grade 2, Recurrent Adult Diffuse Hemispheric Glioma, H3 G34-Mutant
Testing the Addition of an Anti-Cancer Drug, Triapine, to the Usual Radiation Therapy for Recurrent Glioblastoma or Astrocytoma
This phase I trial tests the safety, side effects, and best dose of triapine in combination with radiation therapy in treating patients with glioblastoma or astrocytoma that has come back after a period of improvement…
- Conditions
- Astrocytoma, IDH-Mutant, Grade 2, Recurrent Adult Diffuse Hemispheric Glioma, H3 G34-Mutant, Recurrent Adult Diffuse Midline Glioma, H3 K27-Mutant, Recurrent Astrocytoma, IDH-Mutant
- Trial name
- NCT06860594
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Computed Tomography, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 43 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Diffuse Brainstem Glioma
Testing Cerebrospinal Fluid for Cell-free Tumor DNA in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Brain Tumors
Recent advances in technology have allowed for the detection of cell-free DNA (cfDNA). cfDNA is tumor DNA that can be found in the fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord (called cerebrospinal fluid or CSF) and in the…
- Conditions
- Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Diffuse Brainstem Glioma, Glioblastoma Multiforme, High-grade Astrocytoma NOS
- Trial name
- NCT05934630
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Diffuse Midline Glioma, H3 K27M-Mutant, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
A Study of VRT106 in Combination With Radiotherapy in Adult Patients With Diffuse Midline Glioma / Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
To Evaluate the Preliminary Efficacy and Safety/Tolerability of VRT106 Combined with Radiotherapy in Adult Patients with DMG/DIPG
- Trial name
- NCT07589257
- Testing
- VRT106 for injection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Virotech Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Glioblastomas, Sarcoma
Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of a Mindfulness-based Intervention for Children and Young Adults With High Grade or High-Risk Cancer and Their Caregivers
Background: People cope with cancer in different ways. Mindfulness means focusing on the present moment with an open mind. Researchers want to see if this can help children and young adults with a high-grade high-risk cancer with…
- Conditions
- Glioblastomas, Sarcoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03538587
- Testing
- Enhanced Mindfulness Intervention, Psychoeducation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Metastatic Cancer
A Feasibility, Dose-Escalation Study Using Intracerebral Microdialysis to Assess the Neuropharmacodynamics of Temsirolimus in Patients With Primary or Metastatic Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: Temsirolimus may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Studying samples of blood and tumor tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more…
- Trial name
- NCT00784914
- Testing
- temsirolimus, pharmacological study, cytokine levels
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Astrocytoma, IDH-Mutant, Grade 4, Diffuse Glioma
A Study Testing the Effect of Immunotherapy (Ipilimumab and Nivolumab) in Patients With Recurrent Glioma With Elevated Mutational Burden
This phase II trial studies the effect of immunotherapy drugs (ipilimumab and nivolumab) in treating patients with glioma that has come back (recurrent) and carries a high number of mutations (mutational burden).
- Conditions
- Astrocytoma, IDH-Mutant, Grade 4, Diffuse Glioma, Glioblastoma, IDH-Wildtype, Secondary Glioblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT04145115
- Testing
- Ipilimumab, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Nivolumab
- Where
- 414 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)