Clinical trials: Nerve Sheath Neoplasm
Adult Angiosarcoma, Adult Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
Cixutumumab and Doxorubicin Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Unresectable, Locally Advanced, or Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcoma
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of cixutumumab given together with doxorubicin hydrochloride and to see how well they work in treating patients with unresectable, locally advanced, or metastatic soft…
- Conditions
- Adult Angiosarcoma, Adult Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Adult Epithelioid Sarcoma, Adult Extraskeletal Myxoid Chondrosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00720174
- Testing
- Cixutumumab, Doxorubicin Hydrochloride, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
CNS Cancer, Meningioma
Phase II Trial of Sunitinib (SU011248) in Patients With Recurrent or Inoperable Meningioma
The purpose of this study is to find out what effects, good and/or bad, sunitinib has on patients and their tumors. At this time, no drugs are routinely used to treat meningioma, hemangioblastoma or hemangiopericytoma.
- Conditions
- CNS Cancer, Meningioma, Intracranial Hemangiopericytoma, Hemangioblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00589784
- Testing
- Sunitinib
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Plexiform Neurofibromas
US Selumetinib Registry
The purpose of this study is to understand treatment patterns and assess long-term effectiveness and safety outcomes associated with selumetinib treatment as well as to explore clinical and non-clinical factors affecting those…
- Trial name
- NCT05683678
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Vestibular Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma
Study of Aspirin in Patients With Vestibular Schwannoma
This is a phase II prospective, randomized, double-blind, longitudinal study evaluating whether the administration of aspirin can delay or slow tumor growth and maintain or improve hearing in VS patients.
- Conditions
- Vestibular Schwannoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Neurofibromatosis 2
- Trial name
- NCT03079999
- Testing
- Aspirin
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Brain Tumor
Feasibility and Clinically Application of Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting
This study will look at the feasibility of using magnetic resonance fingerprinting (MRF) in children, adolescents and young adults (AYA) with and without brain tumors.
- Conditions
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Brain Tumor, Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT02387840
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Plexiform Neurofibromas
Study of Imatinib Mesylate in Neurofibromatosis Type I Patients Aged 2 to 21 With Plexiform Neurofibromas
This phase II trial will test the hypothesis that inhibition of c-kit signalling pathways in pediatric patients with Neurofibromatosis Type I(NF-1) and progressing plexiform neurofibroma will result in objective reduction and/or…
- Trial name
- NCT02177825
- Testing
- Imatinib Mesylate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- St. Justine's Hospital
Leiomyosarcoma, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
Nivolumab and BO-112 Before Surgery for the Treatment of Resectable Soft Tissue Sarcoma
This phase I trial studies the side effects of BO-112 when given together with nivolumab before surgery in treating patients with soft tissue sarcoma that can be removed by surgery (resectable).
- Conditions
- Leiomyosarcoma, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Myxofibrosarcoma, Pleomorphic Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT04420975
- Testing
- Definitive Surgical Resection, Nanoplexed Poly I:C BO-112, Nivolumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Precancerous Condition
Pirfenidone in Treating Young Patients With Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and Plexiform Neurofibromas
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention therapy is the use of certain drugs to try to prevent the development or recurrence of cancer. Pirfenidone may slow the growth or prevent further development of plexiform neurofibromas.
- Trial name
- NCT00053937
- Testing
- pirfenidone
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Neurofibromas, Cutaneous, Neurofibromatosis 1
Assessing the Efficacy of Repeat, Monthly Treatments of Deoxycholate for NF1 Associated Cutaneous Neurofibromas (cNFs)
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the tolerability and effectiveness of multiple treatments of an FDA-approved drug in those with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) Cutaneous Neurofibromas (cNFs).
- Trial name
- NCT06300502
- Testing
- Kybella
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Tumor, Facial Fracture
A Post Market Clinical Follow-up Study on Biomet Microfixation HTR PEKK (Midface), Facial & Mandibular Plates.
This study will address medical devices manufactured by Biomet Microfixation (d.b.a. Zimmer Biomet) designed for fixation and stabilization of the facial and mandibular skeleton.
- Conditions
- Tumor, Facial Fracture, Mandibular Fractures, Fibrous Dysplasia
- Trial name
- NCT04931056
- Testing
- Titanium Facial Plates, Titanium Mandibular Plates, Add-on Condyle
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 91 people
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors, MPNST
Safety and Efficacy of BMS-986504 in Unresectable Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
People who have a cancer called MPNST, or Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, may be eligible for this study. The purpose of this study is to see if a new medicine called BMS-986504 may work better than other available…
- Trial name
- NCT07549022
- Testing
- BMS-986504
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Ankit Mangla, MD
Neurofibromatosis 1, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor (MPNST) of Soft Tissue (Diagnosis)
Multi-parametric Biomarker Development to Predict Malignant Conversion in Patients With Neurofibromatosis Type 1
The goal of this prospective observational study is to learn about the utility of imaging and clinical features in patients with Neurofibromatosis type 1 categorized as high risk for the development of malignant peripheral nerve…
- Conditions
- Neurofibromatosis 1, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor (MPNST) of Soft Tissue (Diagnosis), Atypical Neurofibroma
- Trial name
- NCT05677594
- Testing
- Whole Body Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Sickle Cell Disease, Solid Tumor
Validating Pain Scales in Children and Young Adults
Background: Assessing pain levels is important to improve treatments for different illnesses. Most pain rating scales are used to determine pain levels in adults. Pain is also a common symptom among children who have cancer.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Solid Tumor, Leukemia, Neurofibromatosis
- Trial name
- NCT01639950
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Advanced Solid Tumors, Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Metarrestin (ML-246) in Subjects With Metastatic Solid Tumors
Background: Metastasis is the spread of cancer from one organ to a nonadjacent organ. It causes 90% of cancer deaths. No treatment specifically prevents or reduces metastasis. Researchers hope a new drug can help.
- Conditions
- Advanced Solid Tumors, Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer, Pediatric Solid Tumor, Advanced Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04222413
- Testing
- Metarrestin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Sarcoma, Fibrosarcoma
Hypofractionated Radiotherapy With Sequential Chemotherapy in Marginally Resectable Soft Tissue Sarcomas of Extremities or Trunk Wall
After a screening, which consists of biopsy, physical examination, initial diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI-MRI), body computed tomography (CT) scan, blood tests and case analysis on Multidisciplinary Team (MDT)…
- Conditions
- Sarcoma, Fibrosarcoma, Leiomyosarcoma, Liposarcoma
- Trial name
- UN-RESARC (NCT03651375)
- Testing
- Sequential chemotherapy - 3 courses of AI, Hypofractionated radiotherapy
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Research Institute of Oncology
Acute Leukemia, Adenomatous Polyposis
Familial Investigations of Childhood Cancer Predisposition
NOTE: This is a research study and is not meant to be a substitute for clinical genetic testing. Families may never receive results from the study or may receive results many years from the time they enroll.
- Conditions
- Acute Leukemia, Adenomatous Polyposis, Adrenocortical Carcinoma, AML
- Trial name
- SJFAMILY (NCT03050268)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Analysis of Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors (PNSTs) in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) Patients
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a frequent, autosomal dominant disorder caused by heterozygous mutations (intragenic or microdeletion) of the NF1 tumor suppressor gene (chr.17q11.2).
- Trial name
- NCT01218139
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- KU Leuven
Neurofibromatosis 1, Cutaneous Neurofibroma
NFX-179 Topical Gel Treatment in Adults With Neurofibromatosis 1 (NF1) and Cutaneous Neurofibromas (cNF)
This study will enroll and treat subjects with cutaneous neurofibromas with NFX-179, a topical study drug. Eligible subjects will receive treatment for 28 days and be observed by a study doctor for approximately 56 days.
- Trial name
- NCT04435665
- Testing
- NFX-179 Gel, Vehicle Gel
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- NFlection Therapeutics, Inc.
Neurofibromatosis Type 2
Doxycycline in Cutaneous Schwannoma (NF2)
In this research study the investigators want to learn more about an alternate, local treatment for skin schwannomas. Specifically, local doxycycline intra-tumoral injection will be performed as a potential treatment for…
- Trial name
- NCT05521048
- Testing
- Doxycycline Injection [Doxy]
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Precancerous Condition
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Neurofibromatosis and Progressive Plexiform Neurofibromas
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining methotrexate with vinblastine may be effective treatment for neurofibromatosis type 1 associated…
- Trial name
- NCT00030264
- Testing
- Methotrexate, Vinblastine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia