Clinical trials: Nervous System Cancer
Neurofibromatosis 2, Vestibular Schwannoma
Lapatinib Study for Children and Adults With Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) and NF2-Related Tumors
The purpose of this study is to determine if Lapatinib has any effect on tumors found in patients with Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). NF2 is a condition that mainly affects the skin and nervous system.
- Trial name
- NCT00973739
- Testing
- Lapatinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Cytochlor, Tetrahydrouridine, and External-Beam Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Cancer That Has Spread to the Brain
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Drugs, such as cytochlor and tetrahydrouridine, may make tumor cells more sensitive to radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00521183
- Testing
- Cytochlor, Tetrahydrouridine, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Brian Lally
Supratentorial Malignant Brain Tumor
Study of Immunotoxin, MR1-1
Purpose of the study: Primary Objective: Determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and dose limiting toxicity (DLT) of MR1-1KDEL when delivered intracerebrally by convection-enhanced delivery (CED) in patients with…
- Trial name
- MR1-1 (NCT01009866)
- Testing
- MR1-1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Darell D. Bigner, MD, PhD
Angiofibromas, Tuberous Sclerosis
Topical Rapamycin to Erase Angiofibromas in TSC
The study is a multi-center prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled evaluation of the safety and efficacy of a topically applied formulation of rapamycin to cutaneous angiofibromas in subjects with Tuberous…
- Trial name
- Treatment (NCT01526356)
- Testing
- Rapamycin
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 179 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Brain Metastases
Neurocognitive Functioning With Genu-Sparing Whole Brain Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases
This is a trial that evaluates the preservation of cognition and neuropsychiatric function following genu-sparing whole brain radiation in patients with brain metastases.
- Trial name
- NCT03223922
- Testing
- whole brain radiation therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Brain Neoplasms
Ommaya Reservoir Placement at the Time of Biopsy for Longitudinal Biomarker Collection in Patients With Brain Tumors
This observational trial evaluates the use of Ommaya reservoir placed during a biopsy to collect biomarkers longitudinally in patients with brain tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT06322602
- Testing
- Intracranial Catheter Placement, Lumbar Puncture, Biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Congestive Heart Failure, Cancer
Team-based Versus Primary Care Clinician-led Advance Care Planning in Practice-based Research Networks
This project compares two models of the Serious Illness Care Program (SICP) in primary care: clinician-focused SICP and team-based SICP.
- Conditions
- Congestive Heart Failure, Cancer, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Cerebrovascular Accident
- Trial name
- NCT03577002
- Testing
- Serious Illness Care Program (SICP)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,120 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Breast Cancer, Solid Tumors, Adult
First-in-Human Study of Tersolisib (STX-478) as Monotherapy and in Combination With Other Antineoplastic Agents in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors
Study STX-478-101 (LY4064809) is a multipart, open-label, phase 1/2 study evaluating the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), and preliminary antitumor activity of STX-478 (LY4064809) in participants with advanced solid…
- Trial name
- PIKALO-1 (NCT05768139)
- Testing
- STX-478, Fulvestrant, Ribociclib
- Where
- 65 sites in United States, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 880 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Cancer, Cancer Pain
Effects of Su Jok Seed Therapy Application on Pain, Anxiety and Psychological Resilience in Patients Hospitalized in the Oncology Ward
The aim of this clinical trial is to determine the effects of su jok seed therapy on pain, anxiety and psychological resilience in patients hospitalized in the oncology ward.
- Trial name
- NCT06532175
- Testing
- Su-Jok
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Muş Alparslan University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Gefitinib in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Progressive CNS Tumors
RATIONALE: Biological therapies such as gefitinib may interfere with the growth of tumor cells and slow the growth of CNS tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00025675
- Testing
- gefitinib
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Brain Tumor
Neuroplasticity-Based Cognitive Remediation for Pediatric Brain Tumor Survivors
This research will leverage novel pilot research conducted by the investigators to take important first steps in addressing neurocognitive late effects by intervening early, during treatment, with a promising computerized…
- Trial name
- CRPBT (NCT02129712)
- Testing
- Cognitive training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Glioma, Glioma (Diagnosis)
GliomaAI-Oligo: MRI-Based Detection of IDH Mutant Oligodendroglioma
The goal of this observational study is to learn whether an artificial intelligence system called GliomaAI-Oligo can help detect a specific molecular type of brain tumour called Oligodendroglioma using routine MRI scans.
- Conditions
- Glioma, Glioma (Diagnosis), Oligodendroglioma, 1p19q Codeletion
- Trial name
- GliomaAI-Oligo (NCT07673705)
- Testing
- GliomaAI-Oligo
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 1,372 people
- Sponsor
- Deep Learning Institute of Radiological Sciences
Neoplasm Related Pain (Acute) (Chronic)
Bicarbonate for Tumor Related Pain
The purpose of this study is to: Determine how well people tolerated sodium bicarbonate taken by mouth in higher doses than those usually given for heartburn. Determine if sodium bicarbonate can reduce cancer-related pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01350583
- Testing
- Sodium Bicarbonate (NaHCO3)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease
NCGENES: North Carolina Clinical Genomic Evaluation by NextGen Exome Sequencing
This study is part of a larger consortium project investigating the validity and best use of next-generation sequencing (in particular, whole exome sequencing, or WES) in clinical care.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Cardiovascular Disease, Neurologic Dysfunction, Congenital Abnormalities
- Trial name
- NCGENES (NCT01969370)
- Testing
- Experimental
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 645 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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.
Cancer, Alzheimer Disease
Implement and Test Visual Consent Template and Process
The investigators plan to conduct a stepped wedge randomized control trial to implement and test the consent template and process in three studies. Randomization will occur at the research coordinator/research team level.
- Trial name
- NCT06804837
- Testing
- Visual consent, Standard consent
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Tinnitus
Sub-chronic Neurostimulation Delivered in the Middle Ear for Tinnitus Suppression
The objectives of this study are to evaluate the safety and efficacy of applying electrical stimulation on the promontorium (EPS) for the suppression of tinnitus in a sub-chronic stimulation regimen.
- Trial name
- NCT01549145
- Testing
- Nimbus Multifunctional Stimulator
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- EstimME Ltd.
Fertility Issues
Assessing the Fertility Status of Men With Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
This study will aim to assess the fertility status of men with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) not on disease-modifying therapies. Participants will: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06194539
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Bar-Chama, Natan, M.D.
Neuropathic Pain, Radiotherapy Side Effect
Efficacy and Safety of Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation on Radiotherapy-Related Neuropathic Pain
This multi-center, randomized, double-blind, sham-controlled trial aims to investigate the effect and safety of TaVNS in treating radiotherapy-related neuropathic pain.
- Trial name
- RELAX (NCT05543239)
- Testing
- Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation(TaVNS)
- Where
- 4 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Sarcoma
Ifosfamide or Doxorubicin in Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. It is not yet known whether ifosfamide or doxorubicin is more effective for advanced or metastatic soft…
- Trial name
- NCT00003212
- Testing
- doxorubicin hydrochloride, ifosfamide
- Where
- 23 sites in Belgium, Denmark and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 780 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC