Clinical trials: Intracranial Neoplasms
Posterior Fossa Hemorrhage, Lung Cancer
Pilot Study of Model Based Iterative Reconstruction Using 64-Slice
This study is being performed to confirm that the new technique, Model-Based Iterative Reconstruction (MBIR) with reduced radiation dose can deliver equivalent image quality for CT scans compared to current techniques (Filtered…
- Conditions
- Posterior Fossa Hemorrhage, Lung Cancer, Flank Pain, Urolithiasis
- Trial name
- MBIR (NCT01431378)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Brain Metastases, CNS Neoplasm
HyperArc Registry Study
The HyperArc registry is designed to collect data from which the efficacy of the HyperArc procedure can be assessed and compared to alternative treatments.
- Conditions
- Brain Metastases, CNS Neoplasm, CNS Disorder, Intracranial
- Trial name
- NCT05270707
- Testing
- Stereotactic radiosurgery
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 968 people
- Sponsor
- Varian, a Siemens Healthineers Company
Motor Evoked Potential Monitoring, General Anesthesia
Comparison of the Effects of Vecuronium and Cisatracurium on Electrophysiologic Monitoring During Neurosurgery
Recently intraoperative motor evoked potential monitoring (MEP) is widely used to reduce neural damage during neurosurgery. As neuromuscular blockade(NMB) during MEP monitoring decreases the amplitude of MEP, partial NMB is…
- Conditions
- Motor Evoked Potential Monitoring, General Anesthesia, Neurosurgery, Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT01690364
- Testing
- MEP monitoring with continuous infusion of vecuronium during general anesthesia, MEP monitoring with continuous infusion of cisatracurium during general anesthesia
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Ischemic Stroke, Brain Tumor
Confounding Factors in the Detection of Intracranial Hemorrhage With the Infrascanner
The investigators prospectively want to use the Infrascanner in patients with ischemic stroke, patients with brain surgery, patients with brain tumors, patients with intracranial hemorrhage and patients with a normal CT scan of…
- Conditions
- Ischemic Stroke, Brain Tumor, Brain Surgery, Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- NCT02809651
- Testing
- Infrascanner
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 89 people
- Sponsor
- Ziekenhuis Oost-Limburg
Carotid Artery Stenosis, Glioma
Detection of Microplastics and Nanoplastics in Neurosurgery Patients (DT-MiNi)
Plastic particles are a ubiquitous pollutant in the living environment and food chain, so far, plenty of studies have reported the internal exposure of microplastics and nanoplastics in human tissues and enclosed body fluids.
- Conditions
- Carotid Artery Stenosis, Glioma, Intracranial Aneurysm, Intracranial Hemorrhages
- Trial name
- DT-MiNi (NCT05968053)
- Testing
- biological samples analysis
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Glioma, Brain Neoplasms
Determination of Fraction Size Equivalent Dose (FED) Levels for Intracranial Conformal Avoidance Radiotherapy
The primary objective is to evaluate and quantify the reproducibility of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) maps of the eloquent brain areas corresponding to specific neurological functions based on activation maps…
- Trial name
- NCT00214175
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
High-grade Glioma
How the Precise Habitats Can Predict the IDH Mutation Status and Prognosis of the Patients With High-grade Gliomas
High-grade glioma is the most common primary malignant tumor in central nervous system, and its high tumor heterogeneity is the main cause of tumor progression, treatment resistance and recurrence.
- Trial name
- NCT04908267
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Weiguo Zhang
CNS Germ Cell Tumor
Gemcitabine, Paclitaxel and Oxaliplatin (GemPOx)
This study will look to see how well patients with relapsed or recurrent intracranial germ cell tumors respond to the new combination of chemotherapy (in induction)of Gemcitabine, Paclitaxel and Oxaliplatin (GemPOx) followed by…
- Trial name
- NCT01270724
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, Paclitaxel and Oxaliplatin (GemPOx).
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Melanoma (Skin)
Boron Neutron Capture Therapy in Treating Patients With Glioblastoma Multiforme or Melanoma Metastatic to the Brain
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy such as boron neutron capture therapy may kill tumor cells without harming normal tissue. PURPOSE: Phase I/II trial to study the effectiveness of boron neutron capture therapy in treating patients who…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Melanoma (Skin), Metastatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00039572
- Testing
- boronophenylalanine-fructose complex
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Brain Neoplasm
Single Dose Tramadol Effect on Extubation Response and Quality of Emergence Post-supratentorial Intracranial Surgery
Several modalities have been studied to prevent coughing during emergence, including extubation in a deep plane of anesthesia but have proved to be unreliable. So far, no reliable method is recommended as standard of care.
- Trial name
- NCT02964416
- Testing
- Injection Tramadol
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Melanoma, Brain Metastases
Anti-PD 1 Brain Collaboration for Patients With Melanoma Brain Metastases
The purpose of this research project is to test the effectiveness of nivolumab versus nivolumab together with ipilimumab for the treatment of melanoma brain metastases.
- Trial name
- ABC (NCT02374242)
- Testing
- Nivolumab, Ipilimumab
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Melanoma Institute Australia
Intracranial Tumors
AssesSment of Early deteCtion basEd oN liquiD Biopsy in Intracranial Tumors
ASCEND-BRAIN is a prospective, observational study aimed at early-detection of intracranial tumors by combined assays of cfDNA methylation and other biomarkers.
- Trial name
- ASCEND-BRAIN (NCT05679089)
- Testing
- early detection test
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 358 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhujiang Hospital
Intracranial Neoplasms, Neoplasm Metastasis
Safety Study of 2DG With Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Ionizing radiation produces cancer cell death by creating high levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS), such as superoxide and hydrogen peroxide, in irradiated cells. Cancer cells are preferentially affected by ROS.
- Trial name
- NCT00247403
- Testing
- 2-deoxyglucose (2DG)
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Sarcoma, Intracranial Neoplasm
Evaluation of Performance Characteristics and Applicability in Oncology of Devices Customized Medical Devices Made by 3D Printing
Technologies 3D are demonstrating enormous potential for innovation in the field of surgery,introducing the concept of "treatment customization" (from planning surgery to implant design and manufacturing) on the patient's…
- Conditions
- Sarcoma, Intracranial Neoplasm, Pelvic Bone Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT06291662
- Testing
- 3D printer applications
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Kathleen McGreevy
Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack
The "COSMOS"-Study (Copeptin in Osmoregulation and Stress Assessment)
Sodium imbalance is common and an adverse prognostic factor in hospitalized patients. However, identifying the causes of sodium imbalance is challenging in clinical practice.
- Trial name
- NCT00390962
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 469 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Pituitary Adenoma
Semi-sitting Versus Supine Position in Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
This study is to prospectively compare the standard supine (control group) and the semi-sitting position (head elevation of 30°; intervention group) in endoscopic endonasal pituitary surgery.
- Trial name
- PosESS (NCT04584866)
- Testing
- Endonasal endoscopic pituitary surgery in semi-sitting position, Endonasal endoscopic pituitary surgery in supine position
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Intracranial Neoplasm, Low Grade Glioma
Fluoroethyltyrosine for Evaluation of Intracranial Neoplasms
This phase II trial studies how well F-18 fluoroethyltyrosine (fluoroethyltyrosine) works in detecting tumors in participants with intracranial tumors that have come back.
- Conditions
- Intracranial Neoplasm, Low Grade Glioma, Recurrent Glioblastoma, Recurrent World Health Organization (WHO) Grade II Glioma
- Trial name
- UC-GlioFET (NCT04044937)
- Testing
- F-18 Fluoroethyltyrosine (FET), Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Hope
INTRACRANIAL TUMOR, INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE
Evaluation of Postoperative Intracranial Pressure in Patients Undergoing Intracranial Tumor Surgery
Ultrasonography(USG)-guided optic nerve sheath diameter measurement and its correlation with brain computed tomography in the evaluation of intracranial pressure in patients who underwent intracranial brain tumor surgery.
- Conditions
- INTRACRANIAL TUMOR, INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE, OPTIC NERVE
- Trial name
- NCT06559566
- Testing
- USG, BCT
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sezen Kumaş Solak
Epileptic Seizure, Intracranial Tumor
Our Anesthesia Experience During MRI Scan
In this study we aim to investigate the relationship between our anesthesia practice and post procedure complications after MRI scanning with sedation. This is a retrospective, single center observational study.
- Conditions
- Epileptic Seizure, Intracranial Tumor, Intracranial Hypertension, Intracranial Aneurysm
- Trial name
- NCT03123302
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 977 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Brain Tumor, Post-Op Complication
Postoperative Risk Prediction Score After Elective Intracranial Neurosurgery Operation
The aim of our study is to prevent unnecessary intensive care unit hospitalizations by developing a scoring system to detect low-risk patients after elective intracranial neurosurgery operation.
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Post-Op Complication, Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT04585633
- Testing
- Quality of Recovery-15, Glasgow Result Scale, Risk Factors
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Trakya University