Clinical trials: Leptomeningeal Metastases
Leptomeningeal Metastasis of Breast Cancer
Study in Patients With Breast Cancer Leptomeningeal Metastasis
Traditional clinical trials in patients with breast cancer leptomeningeal disease (LMD) are challenging as patients often have a rapidly progressive course and prognosis is poor, making meeting standard eligibility difficult.
- Trial name
- BioLept (NCT06638294)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Furmonertinib Combined With Intrathecal Chemotherapy and Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SRT) for EGFR-Mutated NSCLC Patients With Brain Parenchymal and Leptomeningeal Metastases
A Single-Arm Clinical Study of Furmonertinib (160mg) Combined with Intrathecal Chemotherapy (ITC) and Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SRT) as First-Line Treatment in EGFR Classic Mutation-Positive NSCLC Patients with Brain Parenchymal…
- Trial name
- NCT07304739
- Testing
- Furmonertinib, Intrathecal chemotherapy, Stereotactic radiotherapy
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital
Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis, Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
A Phase 1 Trial of Intrathecal Rituximab for Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Patients
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disorder affecting the central nervous system that is characterized pathologically by focal demyelinating lesions in the brain parenchyma.
- Trial name
- NCT02253264
- Testing
- Rituximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Intrathecal Busulfan in Treating Patients With Recurrent, Refractory, or Metastatic Leptomeningeal Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Giving drugs into the thin space between the lining of the spinal cord and brain may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00003462
- Testing
- busulfan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
EGFR Positive Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Central Nervous System Metastasis
Firmonertinib in the Treatment of EGFR(+) NSCLC Patients With Central Nervous System Metastasis
This is a clinical retrospective study that will collect and analyze clinical data from all patients treated with fumeitinib mesylate in the Oncology Department of Tiantan Hospital between January 1, 2020 and May 31, 2025.
- Conditions
- EGFR Positive Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Central Nervous System Metastasis, Leptomeningeal Metastasis
- Trial name
- NCT07239102
- Testing
- Firmonertinib
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
ALK-positive Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
A Phase II Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Oral Ceritinib in Patients With ALK-positive NSCLC Metastatic to the Brain and/or to Leptomeninges
This was a phase II, multi-center, open-label, five-arm study in which the efficacy and safety of oral ceritinib treatment was assessed in patients with NSCLC metastatic to the brain and/or to leptomeninges harboring a confirmed…
- Trial name
- Ascend-7 (NCT02336451)
- Testing
- Ceritinib
- Where
- 57 sites in United States, Australia and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Central Nervous System Metastases, Leptomeningeal Metastases
Liposomal Cytarabine and High-Dose Methotrexate in Treating Patients With Central Nervous System Metastases From Breast Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well giving liposomal cytarabine and high-dose methotrexate works in treating patients with breast cancer that has spread to the central nervous system.
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Metastases, Leptomeningeal Metastases, Recurrent Breast Cancer, Stage IV Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00992602
- Testing
- methotrexate, liposomal cytarabine, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Leukemia, Lymphoid Malignancies
Intrathecal Rituximab in Lymphoid Malignancies Involving Central Nervous System
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn about the safety and effectiveness of rituximab given by spinal tap in patients with lymphoid malignancies involving the central nervous system.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoid Malignancies, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm to the Leptomeninges
- Trial name
- NCT01596127
- Testing
- Intrathecal Rituximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Neoplastic Meningitis
Phase 1 Intrathecal Topotecan for Neoplastic Meningitis
1. To find the optimal dose of topotecan that can safely be given directly into the spinal fluid (called intrathecal administration) of children whose cancer has spread to the lining of the brain and/or spinal cord. 2.
- Trial name
- PBTC-019 (NCT00674674)
- Testing
- Topotecan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Breast Cancer
A Phase IIa Study to Evaluate NBQ72S
A phase IIa, single-arm, open-label study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy and safety of NBQ72S, in patients with leptomeningeal metastases from breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT06810804
- Testing
- NBQ72S
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Nantong Bencao Quadriga Medical Technology Co. Ltd.
ALK-positive Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Brain Metastases
A Retrospective Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Lolatinib in ALK+ NSCLC Patients With Brain or Meningeal Metastasis
This study was a retrospective observational study. The study included patients with non-small cell lung cancer with ALK-fusion brain metastases or meningeal metastases who received first-line and late-line treatment with the…
- Conditions
- ALK-positive Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Brain Metastases, Meningeal Metastasis
- Trial name
- NCT06410040
- Testing
- Lorlatinib
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Sichuan Cancer Hospital and Research Institute
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
Solid Tumor, High-grade Glioma
Concurrent Azeliragon With Craniospinal Irradiation
Single institution study to assess the safety of concurrent Azeliragon with craniospinal irradiation (CSI) in patients with leptomeningeal metastasis from solid tumor malignancies and high-grade gliomas.
- Conditions
- Solid Tumor, High-grade Glioma, Leptomeningeal Metastasis
- Trial name
- NCT06724926
- Testing
- Azeliragon, CSI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Small-cell Lung Cancer
Intrathecal Pemetrexed for SCLC Patients With Refractory Brain Metastases or Leptomeninges Metastatic
This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of intrathecal pemetrexed for SCLC patients with refractory brain metastases or leptomeningeal metastasis.
- Trial name
- NCT06497543
- Testing
- Intrathecal Pemetrexed
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Hunan Province Tumor Hospital
Central Nervous System Neoplasm, Leptomeningeal Neoplasm
Patient Perceptions Around Quality of Care Through Telemedicine in Neuro-Oncology
This study evaluates patient perceptions around quality of care through telemedicine in neuro-oncology. Studying questionnaires related to perceptions quality of care through telemedicine in patients with brain cancer may help…
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Neoplasm, Leptomeningeal Neoplasm, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain, Primary Brain Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT04988009
- Testing
- Electronic Health Record Review, Survey Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Leptomeningeal Metastases
Continuous Intraventricular Methotrexate in Treating Patients With Leptomeningeal Disease
This pilot clinical trial studies continuous intraventricular methotrexate in treating patients with leptomeningeal disease. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as methotrexate, work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT01438021
- Testing
- pharmacological study, methotrexate
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Leptomeningeal Metastasis
Study of Craniospinal Irradiation With Linac Based Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) for Patients With Leptomeningeal Metastasis
The purpose of this study is to confirm the safety and efficacy of linac based Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) for craniospinal irradiation (CSI) in solid tumor cancer patients with leptomeningeal metastasis.
- Trial name
- NCT06984523
- Testing
- Varian Eclipse
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Breast Cancer Female, Leptomeningeal Metastases
BATs in Patients With Breast Cancer and Leptomeningeal Metastases
This study uses bi-specific antibody (HER2Bi) armed activated T-cells (HER2 BATs) to target breast cancer cells that have metastasized to the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord.
- Trial name
- NCT03661424
- Testing
- HER2 BATs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis
A Safety Study of RTA 744 in Recurrent, Progressive or Refractory Neoplastic Meningitis
This study assesses the tolerability, safety, efficacy and pharmacokinetics of RTA 744 in recurrent neoplastic meningitis.
- Trial name
- LMD (NCT00527410)
- Testing
- RTA 744
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Metastatic Breast Cancer, Leptomeningeal Disease
Tucatinib, Trastuzumab, and Capecitabine for the Treatment of HER2+ LMD
A phase 2 non-randomized study to assess the safety and efficacy of the combination of tucatinib and trastuzumab with capecitabine for the treatment of leptomeningeal metastases in HER2-neu positive breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03501979
- Testing
- Tucatinib, Trastuzumab, Capecitabine
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham