Clinical trials: Low Grade Glioma of Brain
Adult Diffuse Astrocytoma, Adult Mixed Glioma
Everolimus in Treating Patients With Recurrent Low-Grade Glioma
This phase II trial studies how well everolimus works in treating patients with recurrent low-grade glioma. Everolimus may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth or by blocking blood…
- Conditions
- Adult Diffuse Astrocytoma, Adult Mixed Glioma, Adult Oligodendroglioma, Adult Subependymal Giant Cell Astrocytoma
- Trial name
- NCT00823459
- Testing
- Everolimus, Archival Tissue Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Susan Chang
Glioma, High Grade Astrocytoma
Phase I/II Study To Test The Safety and Efficacy of TVI-Brain-1 As A Treatment For Recurrent Grade IV Glioma
TVI-Brain-1 is an experimental treatment that takes advantage of the fact that your body can produce immune cells, called 'killer' white blood cells that have the ability to kill large numbers of the cancer cells that are present…
- Conditions
- Glioma, High Grade Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma Multiforme
- Trial name
- NCT01081223
- Testing
- Cancer vaccine plus immune adjuvant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- TVAX Biomedical
Glioma
Safety Study of Aminolevulinic Acid (ALA) to Enhance Visualization and Resection of Tumors of the Brain
The prodrug, 5-Aminolevulinic acid (ALA), has been shown to lead to intracellular accumulation of fluorescent porphyrins in high grade malignant gliomas in the brain.
- Trial name
- ALA (NCT01116661)
- Testing
- 5-Aminolevuline Acid (ALA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco