Clinical trials: Nerve Sheath Tumors
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
Meningitis, Meningitis/Encephalitis
Optic Nerve Ultrasound for Assessing Cerebral Inflammation and Intracranial Hypertension in Cerebral Pathologies
Timely detection of signs of raised intracranial pressure or persistent inflammation within the meninges can expedite therapeutic decisions improving the prognosis of patients with brain damage.
- Conditions
- Meningitis, Meningitis/Encephalitis, Stroke, Ultrasound
- Trial name
- EICON (NCT07332234)
- Testing
- Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter
- Where
- 2 sites in Romania
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Spitalul Clinic de Boli Infecțioase și tropicale "Dr. Victor Babeș"
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
Melanoma
MElanoma Research Lymph Node Prediction Implementation National_001
MERLIN_001 is a prospective registry study of a primary melanoma gene-signature to predict sentinel node (SN) status and to determine its prognostic value for more accurate staging of SN-negative melanoma patients.
- Trial name
- MERLIN_001 (NCT04759781)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,820 people
- Sponsor
- SkylineDx
Nerve Sheath Tumors, Neurofibroma
Proton Radiation Therapy for Spinal Tumors
The purpose of this study is to determine if Proton Therapy can provide effective and safe treatment for Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors of the spine and Neurofibromas of the spine.
- Trial name
- NF01 (NCT01567787)
- Testing
- Proton Radiation for MPNST, Proton Radiation for neurofibromas
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Metastatic Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients with Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor That is Recurrent or Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This phase I trial studies the side effects and the best dose of a vaccine therapy in treating patients with malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor that cannot be removed by surgery (unresectable) or has come back after a period…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Recurrent Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT02700230
- Testing
- Computed Tomography, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Oncolytic Measles Virus Encoding Thyroidal Sodium Iodide Symporter
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Neurofibroma
Non-interventional Study of Patients With PN NF1 Starting Selumetinib in Russia
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness, safety of selumetinib and patient's parameters of symptomatic inoperable PN NF1 in real clinical practice in Russia
- Trial name
- NCT05891847
- Where
- 5 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Sarcoma
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Hyperthermia Therapy in Treating Patients With Soft Tissue Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Hyperthermia therapy kills tumor cells by heating them to several degrees above body temperature.
- Trial name
- NCT00003052
- Testing
- doxorubicin hydrochloride, etoposide, ifosfamide
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 340 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Neurofibromatosis 1, Diagnoses Disease
Study About Annoucement of the Diagnosis of Neurofibromatosis 1 in de Novo Forms
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is one of the most common autosomal dominant genetic disorders. The aim of our study was to evaluate post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in patients and their families following the disclosure of…
- Conditions
- Neurofibromatosis 1, Diagnoses Disease, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Trial name
- NF1 (NCT03298438)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Brest
Neurofibromatosis 2
An Implant for Hearing Loss Due to Removal of Neurofibromatosis 2 Tumors
This is a study to gather some information on the safety and efficacy of the penetrating auditory brainstem implant (PABI) in patients with neurofibromatosis type 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00030043
- Testing
- Penetrating auditory brainstem implant
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- FDA Office of Orphan Products Development
Neurofibromatosis Type 1
A Phase 2, Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effects of HLX-1502 in Patients With Neurofibromatosis Type 1
The trial will be an open label, single arm, phase 2 study to assess the tolerability and efficacy of HLX-1502 in participants with NF1 that are 16 years or older in age with progressive and/or symptomatic PN.
- Trial name
- INSPIRE-NF1 (NCT06541847)
- Testing
- HLX-1502
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Healx Limited
Sarcoma, Leiomyosarcoma
Gemcitabine and Docetaxel in Combination With Pazopanib (Gem/Doce/Pzb) for the Neoadjuvant Treatment of Soft Tissue Sarcoma (STS)
The purpose of this study is to see the effects, good and/or bad, of the drug combination of gemcitabine, docetaxel and pazopanib on sarcoma. This is a phase Ib-phase II clinical trial.
- Conditions
- Sarcoma, Leiomyosarcoma, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Malignant Fibrous
- Trial name
- NCT01418001
- Testing
- Pazopanib 400 mg QD - Gemcitabine and Docetaxel in Combination
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Neurofibromatosis Type 1
How Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) Affects Schoolwork and Self-Esteem
The study will seek to determine whether there is a corresponding deficit in school performance for teenagers with NF1. Secondly, the study seeks to explore the issue of self-esteem in teenagers with NF1.
- Trial name
- NCT01626846
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Jay High School
Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromas
Pilot Study of Gleevec/Imatinib Mesylate (STI-571, NSC 716051) in Neurofibromatosis (NF1) Patient With Plexiform Neurofibromas
This is a second Pilot Study to determine the efficacy of Gleevec® in neurofibromatosis (NF1) patients with plexiform neurofibromas using new response assessment modalities with the secondary goals of assessing Gleevec toxicity…
- Trial name
- 0908-09 (NCT01140360)
- Testing
- Gleevec
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Kent Robertson
Sarcoma
Doxorubicin Hydrochloride or Trabectedin in Treating Patients With Previously Untreated Advanced or Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as doxorubicin hydrochloride and trabectedin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT01189253
- Testing
- doxorubicin hydrochloride, trabectedin, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 43 sites in United States, Austria and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Prader-Willi Syndrome, PWS-like Syndrome
GROWing Up With Rare GENEtic Syndromes
Introduction Rare complex syndromes Patients with complex genetic syndromes, by definition, have combined medical problems affecting multiple organ systems, and intellectual disability is often part of the syndrome.
- Conditions
- Prader-Willi Syndrome, PWS-like Syndrome, Silver Russel Syndrome, Congenital Hypopituitarism
- Trial name
- GROW UR GENES (NCT04463316)
- Testing
- Retrospective file studies
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- dr. Laura C. G. de Graaff-Herder
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
Neurofibromatosis Type 2
Efficacy and Safety of REC-2282 in Patients With Progressive Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) Mutated Meningiomas
This is a two-staged, Phase 2/3, randomized, multi-center study to investigate the efficacy and safety of REC-2282 in participants with progressive NF2 mutated meningiomas.
- Trial name
- POPLAR-NF2 (NCT05130866)
- Testing
- REC-2282
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Recursion Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Vestibular Schwannoma
Novel Multimodality Imaging for Navigation in Skull Base Surgery
Successful neurosurgery to remove tumours around the base of the skull, such as a vestibular schwannoma, depends on achieving maximal tumour removal whilst preserving crucial neurological functions such as facial movement, and…
- Trial name
- SBN (NCT04128345)
- Testing
- Use of navigation system
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Neurofibromatosis 1
Everolimus for Treatment of Disfiguring Cutaneous Lesions in Neurofibromatosis1 CRAD001CUS232T
This trial is evaluating the use of oral Everolimus to determine if there is a reduction in the size of the disfiguring cutaneous lesions in patients with Neurofibromatosis 1 over a 6 month period.
- Trial name
- DCLNF1 (NCT02332902)
- Testing
- Everolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston