Clinical trials: Malignant Brain Glioma
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Leukemia
Talotrexin in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent Solid Tumors or Leukemia That is Recurrent or Does Not Respond to Treatment
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as talotrexin, work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00458744
- Testing
- talotrexin, chemotherapy
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Childhood Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Choriocarcinoma
Gamma-Secretase Inhibitor RO4929097 in Treating Young Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Solid Tumors, CNS Tumors, Lymphoma, or T-Cell Leukemia
This phase I/II clinical trial is studying the side effects and best dose of gamma-secretase inhibitor RO4929097 and to see how well it works in treating young patients with relapsed or refractory solid tumors, CNS tumors…
- Conditions
- Childhood Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Choriocarcinoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Germinoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Mixed Germ Cell Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT01088763
- Testing
- gamma-secretase/Notch signalling pathway inhibitor RO4929097, diagnostic laboratory biomarker analysis, pharmacological study
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Primary Malignant Neoplasm of Nervous System, Glioma
Intraoperative MRI and 5-ALA Guidance to Improve the Extent of Resection in Brain Tumor Surgery
The investigators hypothesize that the rate of radiologically complete resections of contrast-enhancing brain tumors following surgeries aided by use of 5-ALA induced fluorescence guidance and use of an intraoperative ultra-low…
- Conditions
- Primary Malignant Neoplasm of Nervous System, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Metastasis
- Trial name
- IMAGER (NCT01798771)
- Testing
- Interventional arm, Control arm
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital
Glioma, Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Neural Stem Cell Based Virotherapy of Newly Diagnosed Malignant Glioma
Malignant gliomas have a very poor prognosis with median survival measured in months rather than years. It is a disease in great need of novel therapeutic approaches.
- Conditions
- Glioma, Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, Anaplastic Oligoastrocytoma
- Trial name
- NCT03072134
- Testing
- Neural stem cells loaded with an oncolytic adenovirus
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Recurrent Malignant Glioma, Glioblastoma Multiforme of Brain
Re-Administration of C134 in Patients With Recurrent GBM (C134-HSV-1)
The purpose of this study is to determine how safe and how well-tolerated the experimental study drug, C134 is when re-administered into the brain where the tumor is located.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Malignant Glioma, Glioblastoma Multiforme of Brain, Gliosarcoma of Brain, Anaplastic Astrocytoma of Brain
- Trial name
- NCT06193174
- Testing
- C134 Re-Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Brain Metastasis, Spinal Tumors
Study of SBRT Efficacy on Intra and Extra -Cranial Tumors or Metastasis in Pediatrics Population (SBRT Pediatrics)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of hypofractionated stereotactic radiation treatments (SBRT) on children, teenagers and young adults malignant tumors.
- Conditions
- Brain Metastasis, Spinal Tumors, Lung Tumors, Ependymoma
- Trial name
- SBRT (NCT02013297)
- Testing
- SBRT treatment
- Where
- 15 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Leon Berard
Glioblastoma Multiforme of Brain, Anaplastic Astrocytoma of Brain
Trial of C134 in Patients With Recurrent GBM
The purpose of this project is to obtain safety information in small groups of individuals, scheduled to receive escalating doses of C134, a cancer killing virus (HSV-1) that has been genetically engineered to safely replicate…
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma Multiforme of Brain, Anaplastic Astrocytoma of Brain, Gliosarcoma of Brain
- Trial name
- C134-HSV-1 (NCT03657576)
- Testing
- C134
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Glioblastoma, IDH-wildtype, Glioblastoma
The RECMAP-study: Resection With or Without Intraoperative Mapping for Recurrent Glioblastoma
Resection of glioblastoma in or near functional brain tissue is challenging because of the proximity of important structures to the tumor site.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, IDH-wildtype, Glioblastoma, Glioblastoma Multiforme of Brain, Astrocytoma, Malignant
- Trial name
- RECMAP (NCT06273176)
- Testing
- Awake mapping under local anesthesia, Asleep mapping under general anesthesia, Resection under general anesthesia without mapping
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Recurrent Childhood Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Recurrent Childhood Brain Stem Glioma
Lapatinib in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Central Nervous System Tumors
This phase I/II trial studies lapatinib to see how well it works in treating young patients with recurrent or refractory central nervous system (CNS) tumors.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Childhood Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Recurrent Childhood Brain Stem Glioma, Recurrent Childhood Ependymoma, Recurrent Childhood Giant Cell Glioblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00095940
- Testing
- lapatinib ditosylate, therapeutic conventional surgery, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
GBM, DIPG Brain Tumor
Clinical Study of Allogeneic Vγ9Vδ2 T Cells in the Treatment of Brain Malignant Glioma
Primary brain malignant tumor has become the first lethal tumor in children and young adults, and the treatment is limited, and the prognosis of patients is poor.
- Conditions
- GBM, DIPG Brain Tumor, Medulloblastoma
- Trial name
- CSAγδTBMG (NCT06396481)
- Testing
- Vγ9Vδ2 T cell
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Childhood Burkitt Lymphoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Choriocarcinoma
Vorinostat and Bortezomib in Treating Young Patients With Refractory or Recurrent Solid Tumors, Including Central Nervous System Tumors and Lymphoma
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of vorinostat when given together with bortezomib in treating young patients with refractory or recurrent solid tumors, including CNS tumors and lymphoma.
- Conditions
- Childhood Burkitt Lymphoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Choriocarcinoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Germinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00994500
- Testing
- vorinostat, bortezomib, pharmacological study
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Glioblastoma, Glioma, Malignant
Grafts of GSCs Into Brain Organoids for Testing Anti-invasion Drugs
In patients operated for glioblastoma, glioma stem-like cell lines will be obtained from tumor tissue, and IPSCs from skin fibroblasts or PBMCs.
- Trial name
- 2253 (NCT05772741)
- Testing
- Biological sample collection
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Glioblastoma, Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Super Selective Intra-arterial Repeated Infusion of Cetuximab (Erbitux) With Reirradiation for Treatment of Relapsed/Refractory GBM, AA, and AOA
Primary brain tumors are typically treated by surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy, either individually or in combination.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Oligoastrocytoma, Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT02800486
- Testing
- Intra-arterial Cetuximab, Intra-arterial Mannitol, Hypofractionated re-irradiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Malignant Neoplasms of Brain
Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Multiforme
RATIONALE: Vaccines may help the body build an effective immune response to kill cancer cells. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill cancer cells.
- Trial name
- ATTAC (NCT00639639)
- Testing
- tetanus toxoid, therapeutic autologous dendritic cells, therapeutic autologous lymphocytes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Gary Archer Ph.D.
Malignant Glioma, Astrocytoma
Nivolumab With DC Vaccines for Recurrent Brain Tumors
Patients will be randomized to one of two treatment arms - Group I and Group II. Group I will receive nivolumab monotherapy until surgical resection, and Group II will receive nivolumab alone and with DC vaccine therapy until…
- Conditions
- Malignant Glioma, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma
- Trial name
- AVERT (NCT02529072)
- Testing
- nivolumab, DC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Gary Archer Ph.D.
Childhood Brain Tumor
Antineoplaston Therapy in Treating Children With Primary Malignant Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: Current therapies for children with primary malignant brain tumors provide limited benefit to the patient. The anti-cancer properties of Antineoplaston therapy suggest that it may prove beneficial in the treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT00003476
- Testing
- Antineoplaston therapy (Atengenal + Astugenal)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Burzynski Research Institute
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Presurgery Bortezomib for Recurrent Malignant Gliomas Followed by Postop Bortezomib & Temozolomide
Bortezomib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as temozolomide, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing…
- Trial name
- NCT00990652
- Testing
- Bortezomib, Temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Advanced Cancer, Brain Involvement
Study of 4-Demethylcholesteryloxycarbonylpenclomedine (DM-CHOC-PEN) in Patients With Advanced Cancer
DM-CHOC-PEN is a polychlorinated pyridine cholesteryl carbonate that has demonstrated antineoplastic activities in human xenograft intracerebrally implanted tumor mouse models, acceptable preclinical toxicities in mouse, rat and…
- Trial name
- DM-CHOC-PEN (NCT01048008)
- Testing
- DM-CHOC-PEN
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- DEKK-TEC, Inc.
Brain Stem Neoplasm, Pineal Region Neoplasm
Entinostat in Treating Pediatric Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Solid Tumors
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of entinostat in treating pediatric patients with solid tumors that have come back or have not responded to treatment.
- Conditions
- Brain Stem Neoplasm, Pineal Region Neoplasm, Recurrent Lymphoma, Recurrent Malignant Solid Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT02780804
- Testing
- Entinostat, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pharmacological Study
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Adult Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor, Adult Malignant Meningioma
Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Treating Patients With Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of stereotactic radiosurgery in treating patients who have brain tumors.
- Conditions
- Adult Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor, Adult Malignant Meningioma, Adult Medulloblastoma, Adult Noninfiltrating Astrocytoma
- Trial name
- NCT00019578
- Testing
- Sterotactic radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)