Clinical trials: Glioma, Malignant
High-grade Glioma of the Brain
PET Imaging of High-grade Glioma Using 18F-fluoromethylcholine: a Tool for the Early Detection of Tumour Recurrence After Combined Radiochemotherapy?
The aim of the study is to define preferential sites of tumour recurrence by observing tracer uptake in the tumour in sequential PET images with 18F-fluoromethylcholine (and perfusion MR, see also below).
- Trial name
- NCT00628940
- Testing
- PET images with 18F-fluoromethylcholine
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Childhood High-grade Cerebral Astrocytoma, Childhood Oligodendroglioma
Tipifarnib in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent or Progressive High-Grade Glioma, Medulloblastoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor, or Brain Stem Glioma
This phase II trial is studying how well tipifarnib works in treating young patients with recurrent or progressive high-grade glioma, medulloblastoma, primitive neuroectodermal tumor, or brain stem glioma.
- Conditions
- Childhood High-grade Cerebral Astrocytoma, Childhood Oligodendroglioma, Recurrent Childhood Brain Stem Glioma, Recurrent Childhood Cerebellar Astrocytoma
- Trial name
- NCT00070525
- Testing
- tipifarnib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Pediatric Brain Tumor, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
A Study of Ad-RTS-hIL-12 + Veledimex in Pediatric Subjects With Brain Tumors Including DIPG
This research study involves an investigational product: Ad-RTS-hIL-12 given with veledimex for production of human IL-12. IL-12 is a protein that can improve the body's natural response to disease by enhancing the ability of the…
- Trial name
- NCT03330197
- Testing
- Ad-RTS-hIL-12, Oral Veledimex - Arm 1 (Pediatric Brain Tumor), Oral Veledimex - Arm 2 (DIPG)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Alaunos Therapeutics
Primary Malignant Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma (GBM)
FearLess in NeuroOncology
The overarching goal of this project is to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and appropriateness of recruitment methods, target population, and a waitlist design to finalize the protocol of FearLess in primary malignant…
- Conditions
- Primary Malignant Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma (GBM), Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma
- Trial name
- NCT06989086
- Testing
- Fearless in Neuro-Oncology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Glioma, Malignant
Monitoring of Patients With Diffuse Gliomas Using Circulating miRNAs
MicroRNAs are small non-coding RNAs involved in the post-transcriptional regulation of genes and, consequently, of intracellular signalling pathways that govern cellular behaviour (Komatsu et al., 2023).
- Trial name
- GliomiR (NCT06203496)
- Testing
- Blood sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Glioma, Malignant, Antigen-specific Vaccines
Neoantigens Phase I Trial in Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Patients
The primary objective of this study is to assess the safety and tolerability, feasibility of the NeoPep Vaccine in newly diagnosed glioblastoma (GB) patients.
- Conditions
- Glioma, Malignant, Antigen-specific Vaccines, Individualized Treatment
- Trial name
- NCT05557240
- Testing
- NeoPep Vaccine1 plus Poly-ICLC, NeoPep Vaccine2 plus Poly-ICLC
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai 10th People's Hospital
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Gene Therapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent Malignant Gliomas
RATIONALE: Inserting the gene for adenovirus p53 into a person's tumor may improve the body's ability to fight cancer. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of gene therapy in treating patients who have recurrent…
- Trial name
- NCT00004041
- Testing
- Ad5CMV-p53 gene, conventional surgery
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Brain Cancer
Phase I Trial of Arsenic Trioxide and Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Recurrent Malignant Glioma
To investigate the safety of delivering arsenic trioxide (ATO) in combination with stereotactic radiotherapy in recurrent malignant glioma by performing an open label, Phase I dose escalation trial.
- Trial name
- NCT00185861
- Testing
- Arsenic Trioxide, Stereotactic radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Recurrent Malignant Glioma, Recurrent WHO Grade 3 Glioma
Anti-GARP Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cell Therapy for the Treatment of Recurrent Grade III or IV Gliomas
This phase I trial tests the safety, side effects, and best dose of anti-glycoprotein-A repetitions predominant (GARP) chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy and how well it works in treating patients with grade III or IV…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Malignant Glioma, Recurrent WHO Grade 3 Glioma, Recurrent WHO Grade 4 Glioma, WHO Grade 2 Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT06964737
- Testing
- Anti-GARP Chimeric Antigen Receptor-T Cells, Biospecimen Collection, Chest Radiography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Malignant Brain Tumor, Malignant Glioma
Safety Study of the Repeated Opening of the Blood-brain Barrier With the SonoCloud® Device to Treat Malignant Brain Tumors in Pediatric Patients
Purpose : the aim of this study is to assess the feasibility and safety of ultrasound-induced opening of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) with the SonoCloud-9 implantable ultrasound device in pediatric patients treated for a…
- Conditions
- Malignant Brain Tumor, Malignant Glioma, Embryonal Tumor
- Trial name
- SONOKID (NCT05293197)
- Testing
- SonoCloud® (9 transducers)
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment
Stress Reduction Program in Patients With Malignant Brain Tumors and Their Family Caregivers
RATIONALE: Yoga, meditation, and breathing exercises may help lower stress and improve quality of life in patients with malignant brain tumors and their family caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT00376818
- Testing
- exercise intervention, educational intervention, physiologic testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Ependymoma
Imetelstat Sodium in Treating Younger Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Brain Tumors
This molecular biology and phase II trial studies how well imetelstat sodium works in treating younger patients with recurrent or refractory brain tumors.
- Conditions
- Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Ependymoma, Astrocytoma, Grade II, Ependymoma
- Trial name
- NCT01836549
- Testing
- imetelstat sodium
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Malignant Glioma
Surgical Resection With Gliadel Wafer Followed by Dendritic Cells Vaccination for Malignant Glioma Patients
Malignant gliomas are very aggressive and among the most common of brain tumors. A diagnosis carries with it a median survival of approximately 12 months, with 90 - 95% of patients surviving less than 2 years.
- Trial name
- Gliadel Wafer (NCT00576446)
- Testing
- Dendritic cell Vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Taurolidine in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Progressive Glioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of taurolidine in treating patients who have recurrent or…
- Trial name
- NCT00022360
- Testing
- taurolidine
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Ependymoma
Lapatinib Ditosylate Before Surgery in Treating Patients With Recurrent High-Grade Glioma
This pilot phase I clinical trial studies how well lapatinib ditosylate before surgery works in treating patients with high-grade glioma that has come back after a period of time during which the tumor could not be detected.
- Conditions
- Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Ependymoma, Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, Gliosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT02101905
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Lapatinib, Lapatinib Ditosylate
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Ependymoma
Phase I Study of Cellular Immunotherapy for Recurrent/Refractory Malignant Glioma Using Intratumoral Infusions of GRm13Z40-2, An Allogeneic CD8+ Cytolitic T-Cell Line Genetically Modified to Express the IL 13-Zetakine and HyTK and to be Resistant to Glucocorticoids, in Combination With Interleukin-2
RATIONALE: Biological therapies, such as cellular adoptive immunotherapy, may stimulate the immune system in different ways and stop tumor cells from growing.
- Conditions
- Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Ependymoma, Anaplastic Meningioma, Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
- Trial name
- NCT01082926
- Testing
- therapeutic allogeneic lymphocytes, aldesleukin, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Caregiver, Glioma
Couples-Based Yoga Program in Improving Quality of Life in Patients With High-Grade Glioma Undergoing Radiation Therapy and Their Partners
This randomized clinical trial studies couples-based yoga program in improving quality of life in patients with high-grade glioma undergoing radiation therapy and their partners.
- Trial name
- NCT02481349
- Testing
- Best Practice, Informational Intervention, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Glioblastoma Multiforme, Anaplastic Astrocytoma
FET-PET and Multiparametric MRI for High-grade Glioma Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy
Glioblastoma is the most common malignant brain tumor in adults. The primary treatment consists of maximal tumor removal followed by radiotherapy (RT) with concomitant and adjuvant temozolomide.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma Multiforme, Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Radiotherapy
- Trial name
- IMAGG (NCT03370926)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Leptomeningeal Disease, Glioblastoma
ctDNA-Guided Intraventricular Therapy for CNS Malignancies
This prospective, single-center study will evaluate whether cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) testing using the Belay Summit assay can improve the clinical management of patients with malignant gliomas or…
- Conditions
- Leptomeningeal Disease, Glioblastoma, Brain Metastases, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- GUIDE-CNS (NCT07689721)
- Testing
- CSF ctDNA-Guided Clinical Management
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Alireza Mansouri
Malignant Neoplasms of Eye, Brain and Other Parts of Central Nervous System
S0001 RT and Carmustine With or Without O6BG in Patients With New Glioblastoma Multiforme or Gliosarcoma
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
- NCT00017147
- Testing
- carmustine, radiation therapy, O6-Benzylguanine
- Where
- 163 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network