Clinical trials: Intracranial Neoplasms
Pregabalin, Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter Measurement
Effect of Pregabalin on Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter in Craniotomy Patients.
When patients undergo brain tumor removal surgery (craniotomy), the pressure inside the skull may increase, which can lead to brain swelling and slower recovery.
- Conditions
- Pregabalin, Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter Measurement, Intracranial Pressure Changes
- Trial name
- NCT07630753
- Testing
- Pregabalin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Benha University
The Optimal Sequence of Radiotherapy and Systematic Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors in Treating Brain Metastases
Sequence of Radiation and Targeted Therapy in Brain Metastases
The investigators conducted a single institutional, retrospective cohort study to demonstrate the appropriate treatment strategy of upfront intracranial radiotherapy or upfront targeted therapy in patients with brain metastases…
- Trial name
- NCT04832672
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 570 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Small Cell Lung Cancer, Brain Metastases, Adult
Tarlatamab for SCLC Brain Metastases
A single arm phase II study evaluating intracranial efficacy of tarlatamab in patients with asymptomatic active brain metastases from small cell lung cancer (SCLC).
- Trial name
- T-BRAIN (NCT07402343)
- Testing
- Tarlatamab
- Where
- 4 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Meningioma
Effects of Scalp Nerve Block With Ropivacaine on Postoperative Recovery Quality
Patients undergoing elective meningeoma resection surgery will be randomly assigned to one of the following two groups. After anesthesia induction but before skull-pin insertion, one group will receive scalp nerve blocks with…
- Trial name
- NCT03648034
- Testing
- ropivacaine, saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 144 people
- Sponsor
- RenJi Hospital
Pituitary Adenoma, Craniopharyngioma
Clinical Trial of an Anti-Fog Drainage Device for Endoscopic Endonasal Sellar Region Tumor Surgery
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the anti-fog suction device works to keep the surgical view clear during endoscopic nose-to-pituitary operations and whether it lowers the chance of brain-fluid infection.
- Trial name
- NCT07316101
- Testing
- Anti-fog suction device-a 4 Fr multi-channel silicone catheter
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Cerebral Vein Thrombosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis
Apixaban in Preventing Secondary Cancer Related Venous Thrombosis in Cancer Patients Who Have Completed Anticoagulation Therapy
This randomized phase III trial studies the best dose of apixaban and how well it works in preventing secondary cancer related venous thrombosis in cancer patients who have completed anticoagulation therapy.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Vein Thrombosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT03080883
- Testing
- Apixaban
- Where
- 32 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 370 people
- Sponsor
- Academic and Community Cancer Research United
Glioblastoma
Ph II Cilengitide Plus Bevacizumab for Recurrent Glioblastoma (GBM)
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if cilengitide given in combination with bevacizumab can help to control glioblastoma. The safety of this drug combination will also be studied.
- Trial name
- NCT01782976
- Testing
- Cilengitide, Bevacizumab, Questionnaire
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Craniocerebral Trauma, Intracranial Aneurysm
Hypovitaminosis D in Neurocritical Patients
Vitamin D has been shown to impact prognosis in a variety of retrospective and randomized clinical trials within an intensive care unit (ICU) environment.
- Conditions
- Craniocerebral Trauma, Intracranial Aneurysm, Brain Neoplasms, Spinal Cord Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT02881957
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Dementia, Cognitive Impairment, Mild
Cognitive Stimulation Therapy for Dementia: A Two-Armed Pragmatic Trial
Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) is an evidence-based non-pharmacological group therapy shown to benefit people with mild to moderate dementia.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Cognitive Impairment, Mild, Dementia, Vascular, Dementia, Mixed
- Trial name
- NCT05860127
- Testing
- Referral for Cognitive Stimulation Therapy, No change to Standard of Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Brain (Nervous System) Cancers, Brain Arterial Disease
A Vision-Language Foundation Model for Brain Disease Diagnosis From Multimodal Data
The goal of this observational study is to develop an innovative, comprehensive, and explainable AI vision-language foundation model (VLM) to advance the diagnosis and interpretation of brain diseases using multi-modal data.
- Conditions
- Brain (Nervous System) Cancers, Brain Arterial Disease, Neuro-Degenerative Disease, Brain Tumors
- Trial name
- NCT07126821
- Testing
- No Interventions
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
Intracranial Meningioma
Cognition-preserving Brain Irradiation for Treating Patients With Intracranial Meningioma in the Era of Modern Radiotherapeutic Techniques Including Proton Beam Therapy - a Prospective Study Focusing on Radiological Outcomes and Neurocognitive Endpoints
【Background】For cranial-irradiation-naive patients with intracranial meningiomas at risk of local recurrence, the administration of conformal cranial radiotherapy can enhance tumor control in the current era of modern…
- Trial name
- NCT05832099
- Testing
- Radiation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Brain Cancer
Synchrotron Radiation to the Treatment of Intracranial Tumors
The purpose of this study is to prove the safety and acceptability of treatment with the Synchrotron radiation by medium-term medical follow-up of the patients.
- Trial name
- ESRF (NCT01640509)
- Testing
- treated by synchrotron radiation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Intracranial Germinoma
Chemotherapy Plus Reduced Radiotherapy in Intracranial Germinoma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the outcome of intracranial germinoma treated with chemotherapy plus reduced radiotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02782754
- Testing
- Carboplatin, Etoposide, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Efficacy and Safety
Apatinib in Recurrent or Refractory Intracranial Central Nervous System Malignant Tumors
The patient was given a daily dose of apatinib 500mg (or based on weight). Individualized chemotherapy regimens were given based on molecular expression and prior chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03660761
- Testing
- apatinib, temodar
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Rongjie Tao
Intracranial Meningioma, Meningioma
Psychometric Validation of the MQOL-FR and Descriptive Assessment of Quality of Life in Patients With Meningiomas
This non-interventional study aims to validate the French version of a meningioma-specific quality-of-life questionnaire (MQOL-FR) and to describe health-related quality of life in adults diagnosed with an intracranial…
- Conditions
- Intracranial Meningioma, Meningioma, Health-related Quality of Life
- Trial name
- MenQOL 2 (NCT07376473)
- Testing
- Quality-of-life questionnaire administration
- Volunteers
- 238 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier St Anne
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors, Sdh
Temozolomide (TMZ) In Advanced Succinate Dehydrogenase (SDH)-Mutant/Deficient Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
Funding Source - FDA OOPD FDA-approved products for patients with unresectable or metastatic GIST include therapies such as imatinib and sunitinib.
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors, Sdh, GIST, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03556384
- Testing
- Temozolomide
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Adam Burgoyne, MD, PhD
BRAF V600 Wild Type, Clinical Stage IV Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8
Bevacizumab and Atezolizumab With or Without Cobimetinib in Treating Patients With Untreated Melanoma Brain Metastases
This phase II trial studies how well bevacizumab and atezolizumab with or without cobimetinib work in treating patients with untreated melanoma that has spread to the brain (brain metastases).
- Conditions
- BRAF V600 Wild Type, Clinical Stage IV Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8, Intracranial Melanoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain
- Trial name
- NCT03175432
- Testing
- Atezolizumab, Bevacizumab, Cobimetinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cerebral Vein Thrombosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis
Apixaban or Dalteparin in Reducing Blood Clots in Patients With Cancer Related Venous Thromboembolism
This randomized phase III trial studies the side effects of and compares apixaban and dalteparin in reducing blood clots in patients with cancer-related venous thromboembolism.
- Conditions
- Cerebral Vein Thrombosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Gonadal Thrombosis, Hepatic Thrombosis
- Trial name
- NCT02585713
- Testing
- Apixaban, Dalteparin, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Academic and Community Cancer Research United
Central Nervous System Sarcoma, Ependymoma
StrataXRT in Preventing Radiation Dermatitis in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy to the Brain or Spinal Cord
This phase I trial studies the side effects of a silicone topical wound dressing (StrataXRT) and to see how well it works in preventing radiation dermatitis (skin burns and side effects caused by radiation) in pediatric patients…
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Sarcoma, Ependymoma, Glioma, Malignant Intracranial Germ Cell Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT03990597
- Testing
- Questionnaire Administration, Wound Dressing Material
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Central Nervous System Diseases
Dexmedetomidine for Prevention of Postoperative Delirium After Intracranial Operation for Brain Tumor
Postoperative delirium is common after major surgery, and is associated with adverse outcomes. Systematic reviews and meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials have shown that perioperative administration of dexmedetomidine…
- Trial name
- DEPOD (NCT04399343)
- Testing
- Dexmedetomidine, Normal saline
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University