Clinical trials: Metastases to Brain
Lung Cancer
Radiation Therapy in Preventing Brain Metastases in Patients With Small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. It is not yet known which regimen of radiation therapy may be more effective in preventing brain metastases.
- Trial name
- NCT00006344
- Testing
- radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Wilson Disease, D-Penicillamine
Wilson's Disease Treated With D-Penicillamine: Characterization of Skin Damage Secondary to Treatment by Measuring Skin Elasticity
Wilson's disease is a genetic disorder, resulting from an anomaly present on the ATP7B gene located on chromosome 13, causing a progressive accumulation of copper in various organs such as the liver, nervous system and cornea…
- Conditions
- Wilson Disease, D-Penicillamine, Effect of D-penicilline on Cutaneous Elastity of Wilson's Patient
- Trial name
- WILDERME (NCT06945081)
- Testing
- Preparation of forearm molds with SILFLO® silicone
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Brain Lesions, Brain Metastasis
FLT PET/MR for Evaluation of Pseudoprogression in Patients With Brain Lesions
This is a single arm, single center study of 15 patients with brain lesions being treated at UNC Hospitals. Subjects will undergo one (1) FLT-PET-MRI scan before their scheduled surgical biopsy of their brain lesion(s).
- Conditions
- Brain Lesions, Brain Metastasis, Brain Metastases
- Trial name
- NCT02328300
- Testing
- FLT PET/MR
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Brain Metastases
ioMRI in the Surgery of Brain Metastases.
The study aims to improve the surgical treatment of brain metastases through the use of advanced imaging techniques. The investigators are examining how intraoperative MRI (iMRI) can aid surgeons in precisely locating and…
- Trial name
- MET-MRI (NCT07197632)
- Testing
- Surgery with intraoperative MRI
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Metastatic Cancer
Carmustine Followed By Surgery in Treating Patients With Recurrent Supratentorial Malignant Glioma or Metastatic Brain Neoplasm
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase I/II trial to study the effectiveness of carmustine followed by surgery in treating patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00009854
- Testing
- carmustine in ethanol, conventional surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Direct Therapeutics
Brain Metastases
Neoadjuvant Stereotactic Radiotherapy for Brain Metastasis
This multicentre proof-of-concept study, involving 4 centers, aims to establish the value of fractionated neoadjuvant stereotactic radiotherapy (NaSRT) as a new treatment paradigm for brain metastases (BM) in the frame of the…
- Trial name
- NeoSTROBE (NCT06933199)
- Testing
- Neoadjuvant Stereotactic Radiotherapy (NaSRT), Postoperative Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SRT)
- Where
- 4 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Ostrava
Gut Microbiota, NSCLC
Analysis of Gut Microbiota in Patients With Brain Metastasis of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Treated by Pembrolizumab Combined With Chemotherapy
Analysis of Gut Microbiota in Patients With Brain Metastasis of Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Treated by Pembrolizumab Combined With Chemotherapy
- Conditions
- Gut Microbiota, NSCLC, Pembrolizumab, Chemotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT04333004
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab Combined With Chemotherapy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Xiaorong Dong
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Central Nervous System Efficacy of Capmatinib in NSCLC With Brain Metastases With cfDNA Positive MET Alterations
This is a phase II single-arm open label trial to evaluate the intracranial efficacy of capmatinib in advanced stage NSCLC with asymptomatic BM with positive MET amplification or METΔex14 detected on cfDNA.
- Trial name
- NCT05567055
- Testing
- Capmatinib
- Sponsor
- Timothy Burns, MD, PHD
Cervicogenic Headache
Specific Neck Rehabilitation for Unilateral Headache and Neck Pain, and Structural and Functional Changes in the Brain
In part 1 of the project clinical effect of specific neck rehabilitation for unilateral headache and neck pain (also termed cervicogenic headache) will be compared with standard primary health care.
- Trial name
- NCT02908984
- Testing
- Specific neck rehabilitation, Standard primary health care
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 57 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tromso
Radionecrosis, Brain Metastases
Corticosteroids + Bevacizumab vs. Corticosteroids + Placebo (BEST) for Radionecrosis After Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases
This randomized phase II study aims to investigate whether the addition of bevacizumab to standard corticosteroid therapy results in greater improvement in symptoms and less treatment-induced symptoms compared with standard…
- Trial name
- NCT02490878
- Testing
- bevacizumab, corticosteroids
- Where
- 341 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Lazertinib/Pemetrexed/Carboplatin After Osimertinib Failure in NSCLC With Brain Metastases
The primary objective is to evaluate the intracranial efficacy of pemetrexed/carboplatin chemotherapy and lazertinib combination therapy after osimertinib failure in EGFR-positive non-small cell lung cancer patients with brain…
- Trial name
- NCT05477615
- Testing
- Lazertinib, Pemetrexed, Carboplatin
- Where
- 6 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Jin Hyoung Kang
Brain Metastases
A Proof-of-principle Study of HBO-SRS for Brain Metastases
Patients with brain metastases who are candidates for treatment with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) are potential study participants.
- Trial name
- NCT01850563
- Testing
- Hyperbaric oxygen given at 2.4 ATA for 30 minutes immediately prior to SRS - HBOT for 30 minutes - SRS without prior HBO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma
Detecting Malignant Brain Tumor Cells in the Bloodstream During Surgery to Remove the Tumor
Glioblastomas, the most frequent malignant brain tumor in adults, are widespread in the brain, despite their discrete appearance on computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
- Conditions
- Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT00001148
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Post-Lumbar Puncture Headache
Headache After Diagnostic Lumbar Puncture
The objectives of this study are to investigate the effects of needle design, needle size and stylet reinsertion on the risk for headache after diagnostic LP (lumbar puncture, Post-LP headache).
- Trial name
- HELPUmeå (NCT03960749)
- Testing
- Sprotte 25G needle, stylet reinserted, Sprotte 25G needle, stylet not reinserted, Sprotte 22G needle, stylet reinserted
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Jonatan Salzer
Metastatic Cancer
Radiation Therapy Following Surgery to Remove Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Giving radiation therapy after surgery to remove brain metastases may decrease the amount of radiation required to treat brain metastases.
- Trial name
- NCT00003320
- Testing
- surgical procedure, radiation therapy, stereotactic radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Posttraumatic Headache
Hypersensitivity to Adrenomedullin in Post-Traumatic Headache
Adrenomedullin is a neuropeptide implicated in the pathogenesis of headache. This study investigates whether adrenomedullin induces headache with migraine-like features in people with persistent post-traumatic headache (PTH)…
- Trial name
- NCT07059546
- Testing
- Adrenomedullin
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Danish Headache Center
Large Brain Mets
Fractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Large Brain Metastases
This is a research trial that seeks to break up the total radiation dose into multiple smaller radiation treatments, termed fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery (FSRS) which may make the treatment feasible.
- Trial name
- NCT02054689
- Testing
- Fractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Steven Burton
EGFR-TKI Resistant Mutation, Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer
Open Label, Prospective Study to Investigate Efficacy and Safety of AZD9291 in BM From NSCLC Patients With EGFR T790M
The study aims to investigate the efficacy and safety of AZD9291 in brain metastases from patients with EGFR T790M positive NSCLC who have received prior therapy with an EGFR-TKI.
- Conditions
- EGFR-TKI Resistant Mutation, Nonsmall Cell Lung Cancer, AZD9291, Brain Metastases
- Trial name
- NCT02972333
- Testing
- AZD9291 80mg oral each day, Radiation therapy
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Shandong Cancer Hospital and Institute
NSCLC Stage IV, Brain Metastases
Camrelizumab Combined With Local Treatment in NSCLC Patients With BM
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of Camrelizumab Combined with Chemotherapy and Local Treatment in non-small cell lung cancer with brain metastases.
- Conditions
- NSCLC Stage IV, Brain Metastases, Immunotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT04291092
- Testing
- Immunotherapy, WBRT, Chemotherapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Zhejiang Cancer Hospital
Brain Metastases, Adult
Keto-Brain:Investigating the Use of Ketogenic Diets in Brain Metastases
This pilot study will be a single center, randomized controlled study of 24 participants with diagnosed BM (various primary disease sites) comparing the effect of a ketogenic (n=12) and AICR (n=12) diet.
- Trial name
- NCT05428852
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Neurocognitive Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
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