Clinical trials: Gliomas, Malignant
Malignant Glioma
Patient Satisfaction, Efficacy and Compliance of Antiemetic Patch vs Pill in Malignant Glioma Patients
The purpose of this study is to assess patient satisfaction, the efficacy and compliance of granisetron patch versus ondansetron pills for radiation induced nausea and vomiting in malignant glioma patients receiving six weeks of…
- Trial name
- NCT01952886
- Testing
- Granisetron, Ondansetron
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Glioma, Glioma, Malignant
Assessing the Effectiveness of 2D Non-Navigated Intraoperative Ultrasound in Glioma Surgery
This retrospective study aims to assess the utility of 2D non-navigated intraoperative ultrasound (ioUS) as a cost-effective alternative for guiding the surgical resection of gliomas and for detecting residual tumor.
- Conditions
- Glioma, Glioma, Malignant, Low-grade Glioma, High-grade Glioma
- Trial name
- 2D-ioUS-Glio (NCT05873946)
- Testing
- intraoperative ultrasound
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital del Rio Hortega
Glioma
Enhanced Detection in Glioma Excision
The purpose of this study is to determine whether use of an ultra-high sensitivity camera with enhanced imaging technology can be used during surgery to detect areas of brain tissue affected by diffuse glioma, a type of brain…
- Trial name
- EDGE (NCT04556929)
- Testing
- Intra-operative imaging of 5-ALA fluorescence using ultra-high sensitivity camera, Intra-operative imaging of 5-ALA fluorescence using in-built operative microscope camera, Biopsies
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Recurrent Malignant Glioma
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 who have recurrent…
- Trial name
- NCT00004113
- Testing
- temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Brain Tumors
SIMPLIFication of Care Pathways for Patients With Rare Brain Tumors Through Artificial Intelligence
This study focuses on rare brain tumors, which are heterogeneous entities with different morphological, biological, and clinical characteristics.
- Trial name
- SIMPLIF-AI (NCT06878469)
- Testing
- RehaCom
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
Glioblastoma
Radiation Therapy Plus Temozolomide and Pembrolizumab With and Without HSPPC-96 in Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma (GBM)
Background: Glioblastoma (GBM) refers to a specific kind of brain cancer called glioblastoma. The standard treatment for GBM is radiation plus temozolomide, an oral chemotherapy drug.
- Trial name
- NCT03018288
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, HSPPC-96, Temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Fatigue
The Effects of Adding a Home Exercise Program to a Clinical Physical Therapy Program on Cancer-Related Fatigue
The purpose of this study is to find out if adding a home exercise program to a clinic physical therapy program will improve the fatigue experienced by patients being treated with concurrent chemotherapy and radiation therapy for…
- Trial name
- NCT00840554
- Testing
- Clinic-based physical therapy program., Home exercise program.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Glioma
Enzastaurin to Treat Recurrent Brain Tumor
This study will examine the safety of a twice-a-day dosing regimen of the experimental drug Enzastaurin in patients with malignant glioma (a cancerous brain tumor) who are and who are not taking certain anti-seizure medicines.
- Trial name
- NCT00108056
- Testing
- Enzastaurin (LY317615) monohydronchloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Primary Brain Tumors, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm to Brain
Study of 4-Demethyl-4-cholesteryloxycarbonylpenclome (DM-CHOC-PEN) in Patients With Brain Tumors
DM-CHOC-PEN is a polychlorinated pyridine cholesteryl carbonate that has demonstrated antineoplastic activities in patients with advanced cancers - melanoma, lung, breast and glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) involving the CNS during…
- Trial name
- DM-CHOC-PEN (NCT02038218)
- Testing
- 4-Demethyl-4-cholestryloxycarbonylpenclomedine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- DEKK-TEC, Inc.
Recurrent Malignant Gliomas
Study of LBH589 (Panobinostat) to Treat Malignant Brain Tumors
The drug LBH589 (panobinostat) is an experimental (investigational) drug that is being tested for recurrent (returning) malignant gliomas. An investigational drug is one that has not been approved by the U.S.
- Trial name
- NCT00848523
- Testing
- Panobinostat
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Neurological Surgery, P.C.
Brain Injury, Brain Tumor Adult
Development and Implementation of an Intervention Enhancing Involvement of Relatives to Patients With Acquired Brain Injury or Malignant Brain Tumour
Caring for a loved one with a serious illness like acquired brain injury (ABI) or primary malignant brain tumors (PMBT) can be a challenging and burdensome experience, often affecting the well-being and quality of life of…
- Conditions
- Brain Injury, Brain Tumor Adult, Traumatic Brain Injury, Glioblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT06796335
- Testing
- RIGht
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
High Grade Glioma
Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Children With Recurrent or Refractory High-Grade Glioma
RATIONALE: Current therapies for children with recurrent/progressive high grade gliomas provide very limited benefit to the patient.
- Trial name
- NCT00003535
- Testing
- Antineoplaston therapy (Atengenal + Astugenal)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Burzynski Research Institute
Glioblastoma, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
A Study of DSP-7888 in Pediatric Patients With Relapsed or Refractory High Grade Gliomas
This is a phase 1/2, uncontrolled, open-label, multicenter study in patients with recurrent and relapsed diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, glioblastoma, or grade III or IV glioma.
- Trial name
- NCT02750891
- Testing
- DSP-7888
- Where
- 6 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd.
Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Ependymoma
Bafetinib in Treating Patients With Recurrent High-Grade Glioma or Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Bafetinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. PURPOSE: This clinical trial studies bafetinib in treating patients with recurrent high-grade glioma or brain…
- Conditions
- Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Ependymoma, Adult Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, Adult Giant Cell Glioblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT01234740
- Testing
- bafetinib, microdialysis, pharmacological study
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Adult Glioblastoma, High Grade Glioma
A Study of RNA-lipid Particle (RNA-LP) Vaccines for Newly Diagnosed Pediatric High-Grade Gliomas (pHGG) and Adult Glioblastoma (GBM)
The primary objective will be to demonstrate the manufacturing feasibility and safety, and to determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of RNA-LP vaccines in (Stratum 1) adult patients with newly diagnosed GBM (MGMT low level or…
- Conditions
- Adult Glioblastoma, High Grade Glioma, WHO Grade III or IV Malignant Glioma
- Trial name
- PNOC020 (NCT04573140)
- Testing
- Autologous total tumor mRNA and pp65 full length (fl) lysosomal associated membrane protein (LAMP) mRNA loaded DOTAP liposome vaccine administered intravenously (RNA loaded lipid particles, RNA-LPs)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor
Dasatinib, Ifosfamide, Carboplatin, and Etoposide in Treating Young Patients With Metastatic or Recurrent Malignant Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Dasatinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Drugs in chemotherapy, such as ifosfamide, carboplatin, and etoposide, work in different ways to stop the growth of…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Kidney Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00788125
- Testing
- carboplatin, dasatinib, etoposide phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Recurrent Childhood Ependymoma
Palbociclib in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Rb Positive Advanced Solid Tumors, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, or Histiocytic Disorders With Activating Alterations in Cell Cycle Genes (A Pediatric MATCH Treatment Trial)
This phase II Pediatric MATCH trial studies how well palbociclib works in treating patients with Rb positive solid tumors, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, or histiocytic disorders with activating alterations (mutations) in cell cycle genes…
- Conditions
- Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Recurrent Childhood Ependymoma, Recurrent Ewing Sarcoma, Recurrent Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT03526250
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Palbociclib, Pharmacological Study
- Where
- 117 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Glioblastoma Multiforme, Fibrillary Astrocytoma of Brain
Intraarterial Infusion Of Erbitux and Bevacizumab For Relapsed/Refractory Intracranial Glioma In Patients Under 22
Central nervous system (CNS) malignancies are the second most common malignancy and the most common solid tumor of childhood, including adolescence.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma Multiforme, Fibrillary Astrocytoma of Brain, Glioma of Brainstem, Anaplastic Astrocytoma
- Trial name
- NCT01884740
- Testing
- SIACI of Erbitux and Bevacizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Ependymoma
Bevacizumab in Reducing CNS Side Effects in Patients Who Have Undergone Radiation Therapy to the Brain for Primary Brain Tumor, Meningioma, or Head and Neck Cancer
Bevacizumab may reduce CNS side effects caused by radiation therapy. This randomized phase II trial is studying how well bevacizumab works in reducing CNS side effects in patients who have undergone radiation therapy to the brain…
- Conditions
- Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Ependymoma, Adult Anaplastic Meningioma, Adult Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
- Trial name
- NCT00492089
- Testing
- bevacizumab, magnetic resonance imaging, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumors
Cyproheptadine and Megestrol in Preventing Weight Loss in Children With Cachexia Caused By Cancer or Cancer Treatment
RATIONALE: Cyproheptadine and megestrol may improve appetite and help prevent weight loss in children with cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well cyproheptadine and megestrol work in improving appetite and…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumors, Cachexia, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00066248
- Testing
- cyproheptadine hydrochloride, megestrol acetate
- Where
- 43 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida