Clinical trials: Malignant Meningeal Neoplasms
Cancer
Ribavirin With or Without Monoclonal Antibody Therapy in Treating Patients Who Develop RSV Pneumonia Following Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation
RATIONALE: Antivirals such as ribavirin are used to treat infections caused by viruses. It is not yet known if ribavirin is more effective with or without monoclonal antibody therapy in treating patients who develop RSV pneumonia…
- Trial name
- NCT00014391
- Testing
- palivizumab, ribavirin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Childhood Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Childhood Liver Cancer
Liposomal Doxorubicin in Treating Children With Refractory Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of liposomal doxorubicin in treating children who have…
- Conditions
- Childhood Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Childhood Liver Cancer, Bone Cancer, Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00019630
- Testing
- doxorubicin HCl liposome
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Adult Anaplastic (Malignant) Meningioma, Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Gadobutrol Versus Gadopentetate Dimeglumine or Gadobenate Dimeglumine Before DCE-MRI in Diagnosing Patients With Multiple Sclerosis, Grade II-IV Glioma, or Brain Metastases
This pilot clinical trial compares gadobutrol with standard of care contrast agents, gadopentetate dimeglumine or gadobenate dimeglumine, before dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE)-magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in diagnosing…
- Conditions
- Adult Anaplastic (Malignant) Meningioma, Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Ependymoma, Adult Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
- Trial name
- NCT02967380
- Testing
- Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Gadobenate Dimeglumine, Gadobutrol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Breast Cancer, Leptomeningeal Metastasis
Microfluidic Device to Diagnose Leptomeningeal Metastasis in Breast Cancer
This study will prospectively enroll 36 evaluable subjects with breast cancer who are undergoing workup for clinical suspicion of leptomeningeal metastasis (LM).
- Trial name
- NCT02948751
- Testing
- OncoCEE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia
Massage Therapy Given by Caregiver in Treating Quality of Life of Young Patients Undergoing Treatment for Cancer
This clinical trial studies massage therapy given by caregiver in treating quality of life of young patients undergoing treatment for cancer.
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia, Angioimmunoblastic T-cell Lymphoma, Atypical Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, BCR-ABL1 Negative
- Trial name
- NCT01053494
- Testing
- massage therapy, questionnaire administration, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Breast Carcinoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain
Trotabresib in Combination With Vinorelbine and Radiation Therapy for the Treatment of HER2+ Breast Cancer With Central Nervous System or Leptomeningeal Metastasis
This phase I/Ib trial tests the safety, side effects, and best dose of vinorelbine when given in combination with trotabresib in treating patients with HER2 positive breast cancer that has spread to the central nervous system or…
- Conditions
- Breast Carcinoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Leptomeninges
- Trial name
- NCT06137651
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy, and Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Peripheral stem cell transplantation may be able to replace immune cells that were destroyed by the chemotherapy or radiation therapy used to kill tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00005092
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide, Psoralen, Thiotepa
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Ravuconazole in Preventing Fungal Infections in Patients Undergoing Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
RATIONALE: Antifungals such as ravuconazole may be effective in preventing fungal infections in patients undergoing chemotherapy and stem cell transplantation.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor, Infection
- Trial name
- NCT00064311
- Testing
- ravuconazole
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Lymphocyte Infusion in Treating Patients With Relapsed Cancer After Bone Marrow or Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation
RATIONALE: White blood cells from donors may be able to kill cancer cells in patients with cancer that has recurred following bone marrow or peripheral stem cell transplantation.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Gestational Trophoblastic Tumor, Kidney Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00003887
- Testing
- peripheral blood lymphocyte therapy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Leptomeningeal Metastasis
Concurrent Intrathecal-pemetrexed and Involved-field Radiotherapy for Leptomeningeal Metastasis From Solid Tumors
Intrathecal chemotherapy is one of the most important treatment modalities for leptomeningeal metastasis of solid tumors. In the previous retrospective study, it has been proved that concurrent radiotherapy and intrathecal…
- Trial name
- NCT03507244
- Testing
- Pemetrexed, Dexamethasone, Radiotherapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- The First Hospital of Jilin University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
Topotecan in Treating Young Patients With Neoplastic Meningitis Due to Leukemia, Lymphoma, or Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as topotecan, 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, Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00112619
- Testing
- topotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Acoustic Schwannoma, Adult Anaplastic (Malignant) Meningioma
RO4929097, Temozolomide, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Malignant Glioma
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of gamma-secretase/Notch signalling pathway inhibitor RO4929097 (RO4929097) when given together with temozolomide and radiation therapy in treating patients with newly…
- Conditions
- Acoustic Schwannoma, Adult Anaplastic (Malignant) Meningioma, Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Ependymoma
- Trial name
- NCT01119599
- Testing
- 3-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy, Gamma-Secretase Inhibitor RO4929097, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme, Primary Glioblastoma Multiforme
A Study to Assess the Safety and Tolerability of AZD1390 Given With Radiation Therapy in Patients With Brain Cancer
This study will test an investigational drug called AZD1390 in combination with radiation therapy for the treatment of brain tumors. This is the first time AZD1390 is being given to patients.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Glioblastoma Multiforme, Primary Glioblastoma Multiforme, Brain Neoplasms, Malignant, Leptomeningeal Disease (LMD)
- Trial name
- NCT03423628
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy, AZD1390
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Japan and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 159 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Glioma, Malignant Brain Neoplasm
Zr-89 Crefmirlimab Berdoxam and Immuno-Positron Emission Tomography for the Imaging of Patients With Resectable Brain Tumors
This phase I trial studies how well zirconium (Zr)-89 crefmirlimab berdoxam and immuno-positron emission tomography (PET) identifies areas of immune cell activity in patients with brain tumors that can be removed by surgery…
- Conditions
- Glioma, Malignant Brain Neoplasm, Meningioma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain
- Trial name
- NCT06650163
- Testing
- Advanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Brain Surgery, Electronic Health Record Review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Chondrosarcoma, Adult Fibrosarcoma
S9624 Ifosfamide in Treating Patients With Meningeal Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of ifosfamide in treating patients with meningeal tumors…
- Conditions
- Chondrosarcoma, Adult Fibrosarcoma, Adult Leiomyosarcoma, Adult Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00003292
- Testing
- ifosfamide
- Where
- 70 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Brain Tumors
SIMPLIFication of Care Pathways for Patients With Rare Brain Tumors Through Artificial Intelligence
This study focuses on rare brain tumors, which are heterogeneous entities with different morphological, biological, and clinical characteristics.
- Trial name
- SIMPLIF-AI (NCT06878469)
- Testing
- RehaCom
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta
Anemia, Graft Versus Host Disease
Bone Marrow Transplantation in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Bone marrow that has been treated to remove certain white blood cells may be able to replace immune cells that were destroyed by chemotherapy or radiation therapy, and may reduce the chance of developing…
- Conditions
- Anemia, Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00003398
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, filgrastim, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Kidney Cancer, Leukemia
Voriconazole in Preventing Fungal Infections in Children With Neutropenia After Chemotherapy
RATIONALE: Voriconazole may be effective in preventing systemic fungal infections following chemotherapy. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of voriconazole in preventing systemic fungal infections in children who…
- Conditions
- Kidney Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00066599
- Testing
- voriconazole
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Imatinib Mesylate in Treating Patients With Recurrent Malignant Glioma or Meningioma
RATIONALE: Imatinib mesylate may interfere with the growth of tumor cells and may be an effective treatment for recurrent glioma and meningioma.
- Trial name
- NCT00010049
- Testing
- imatinib mesylate
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Cancer
Heparin or M-EDTA in Preventing Catheter-Related Infections and Blockages in Patients at High Risk for a Catheter-Related Infection
RATIONALE: Heparin or M-EDTA may prevent catheter-related infections and blockages in patients at high risk for a catheter-related infection.
- Trial name
- NCT00378781
- Testing
- Heparin, Minocycline-EDTA
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center