Clinical trials: Malignant Brain Glioma
Newly Diagnosed Pediatric Pontine Glioma, Newly Diagnosed Pediatric High Grade Glioma
A Pilot Study of Glioma Associated Antigen Vaccines in Conjunction with Poly-ICLC in Pediatric Gliomas
The overall objective of this pilot study is to collect immunological and safety data following administration of vaccinations with HLA-A2. This data will be used to decide whether a larger study of clinical efficacy is warranted.
- Conditions
- Newly Diagnosed Pediatric Pontine Glioma, Newly Diagnosed Pediatric High Grade Glioma, Recurrent Pediatric High Grade Glioma, Recurrent Pediatric Low Grade Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT01130077
- Testing
- HLA-A2 restricted glioma antigen peptides vaccine, Poly-ICLC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- James Felker
Glioma, Malignant, Ependymoma
In Vitro Models From Pediatric Brain Tumors
Tumors of the Central Nervous System (CNS) represent the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in children. Current treatment options are not curative for most malignant histologies, and intense preclinical and clinical research…
- Conditions
- Glioma, Malignant, Ependymoma, Medulloblastoma
- Trial name
- PBTS23 (NCT06499636)
- Testing
- other
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Malignant Gliomas, Glioblastoma Multiforme
The Safety and Efficacy of DCA for the Treatment of Brain Cancer
Malignant gliomas, which include Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), are the most common and most aggressive types of brain cancer, accounting for approximately 60% of primary brain tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00540176
- Testing
- Dichloroacetate (DCA)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Combination Chemotherapy Followed by Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation or Bone Marrow Transplantation in Treating Patients With Brain Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Peripheral stem cell transplantation or bone marrow transplantation may allow the doctor to give higher doses…
- Trial name
- NCT00025558
- Testing
- filgrastim, carboplatin, temozolomide
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Australia
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Brain Tumor Recurrent
Methotrexate and Etoposide Infusions Into the Fourth Ventricle in Children with Recurrent Posterior Fossa Brain Tumors
The goal of this clinical research study is to establish the safety of simultaneous infusions of methotrexate and etoposide into the fourth ventricle of the brain or resection cavity in patients with recurrent malignant posterior…
- Trial name
- NCT02905110
- Testing
- Methotrexate, Etoposide, Ommaya Reservoir
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Brain Metastases, Lung Cancer
An Open-label, Phase I/IIa, Dose Escalating Study of 2B3-101 in Patients With Solid Tumors and Brain Metastases or Recurrent Malignant Glioma.
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of 2B3-101 both as single agent and in combination with trastuzumab.
- Conditions
- Brain Metastases, Lung Cancer, Breast Cancer, Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT01386580
- Testing
- 2B3-101, Trastuzumab, 2B3-101 60 mg/m2 every 4 weeks
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Belgium and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- BBB-Therapeutics B.V.
Recurrent Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Recurrent Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Ex Vivo Drug Sensitivity Testing and Mutation Profiling
This study is a prospective, non-randomized feasibility study. Freshly isolated tumor cells from patients will be screened using state-of-the-art viability assay designed for ex vivo high-throughput drug sensitivity testing…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Recurrent Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Recurrent Childhood Large Cell Lymphoma, Refractory Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT03860376
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Florida International University
Malignant Glioma, Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Phase 1b Study PVSRIPO for Recurrent Malignant Glioma in Children
The purpose of the study is to confirm the safety of the selected dose and potential toxicity of oncolytic poliovirus (PV) immunotherapy with PVSRIPO for pediatric patients with recurrent WHO grade III or IV malignant glioma, but…
- Conditions
- Malignant Glioma, Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Oligoastrocytoma, Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
- Trial name
- NCT03043391
- Testing
- Polio/Rhinovirus Recombinant (PVSRIPO)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Istari Oncology, Inc.
Glioblastoma Multiforme
Bevacizumab in Combination With Metronomic Temozolomide for Recurrent Malignant Glioma
This is a phase II study of the combination of Avastin and metronomic temozolomide in recurrent malignant glioma patients. The primary objective will be to determine the efficacy of Avastin (bevacizumab) and metronomic…
- Trial name
- NCT00501891
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Metronomic Temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Brain Tumor, Medulloblastoma
WP1066 in Children With Refractory and Progressive or Recurrent Malignant Brain Tumors
In this Phase I clinical study, the investigators plan to offer investigational treatment with the novel JAK2/STAT3 inhibitor WP1066 (Moleculin Biotech, Inc.) to pediatric patients with any progressive or recurrent malignant…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Medulloblastoma, Brain Metastases
- Trial name
- NCT04334863
- Testing
- WP1066
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Glioma, Malignant, Glioblastoma
Assessment of Safety and Feasibility of ExAblate Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB) Disruption in GBM Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety of the Exablate Model 4000 Type 2.0 used as a tool to disrupt the BBB in patients with high grade glioma undergoing standard of care therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT04998864
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance guided Focused ultrasound (MRgFUS)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy, Spain
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- InSightec
Intractable Epilepsy, Malignant Glioma
Perampanel for the Reduction of Seizure Frequency in Patients With High-grade Glioma and Focal Epilepsy
This phase IV trial studies the side effects and how well perampanel works in reducing seizure frequency in patients with high-grade glioma and focal epilepsy. Perampanel is a drug used to treat seizures.
- Conditions
- Intractable Epilepsy, Malignant Glioma, Seizure Disorder, WHO Grade 2 Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT04650204
- Testing
- Anticonvulsant Agent, Perampanel, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Atrasentan in Treating Patients With Progressive or Recurrent Malignant Glioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of atrasentan in treating patients who have progressive or…
- Trial name
- NCT00017264
- Testing
- atrasentan hydrochloride
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Ependymoma
Erlotinib in Treating Patients With Solid Tumors and Liver or Kidney Dysfunction
Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of erlotinib in treating patients who have metastatic or unresectable solid tumors and liver or kidney dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Ependymoma, Adult Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, Adult Brain Stem Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT00030498
- Testing
- erlotinib hydrochloride, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Glioma, Brain Neoplasms
Pilot Study of Vardenafil and Carboplatin in Patients With Gliomas and Brain Metastases
This is a randomized pilot study to investigate the ability of a phosphodiesterase-V inhibitor (vardenafil) to increase the concentration of systemically delivered chemotherapy, carboplatin, in patients with recurrent malignant…
- Conditions
- Glioma, Brain Neoplasms, Brain Metastasis
- Trial name
- LevitraCarbo (NCT02279992)
- Testing
- Vardenafil, Carboplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma
Ph I Gleevec in Combo w RAD001 + Hydroxyurea for Pts w Recurrent MG
Primary objective To determine maximum tolerated dose \& dose limiting toxicity of imatinib mesylate \& RAD001 when combined w fixed doses of hydroxyurea among pts w recurrent GBM who are on \& not on enzyme-inducing…
- Trial name
- NCT00613132
- Testing
- Gleevec, RAD001, and Hydroxyurea
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Annick Desjardins
Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Oligoastrocytoma
Vaccine Therapy and Sargramostim in Treating Patients With Malignant Glioma
This phase I trial studies the side effects of vaccine therapy when given together with sargramostim in treating patients with malignant glioma.
- Conditions
- Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Oligoastrocytoma, Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma, Giant Cell Glioblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT01250470
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Montanide ISA-51/Survivin Peptide Vaccine, Sargramostim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment
Stress Reduction Program in Patients With Malignant Brain Tumors and Their Family Caregivers
RATIONALE: Yoga, meditation, and breathing exercises may help lower stress and improve quality of life in patients with malignant brain tumors and their family caregivers.
- Trial name
- NCT00376818
- Testing
- exercise intervention, educational intervention, physiologic testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Gimatecan in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Progressive Primary Malignant Glioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as gimatecan, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00087061
- Testing
- gimatecan
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Fluid Therapy, Brain Edema
Effects of Intraoperative GDFT on the Postoperative Brain Edema
Whether a fluid protocol aiming for protecting vital organ perfusion or fluid restriction is favorable to post-craniotomy outcomes such as brain edema remains uncertain.
- Conditions
- Fluid Therapy, Brain Edema, Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT03323580
- Testing
- GDFT, traditional fluid therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital