Clinical trials: Neurofibromatoses
Neurofibromatosis 1
Medical Treatment of "High-Risk" Neurofibromas
Patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) commonly develop non-cancerous tumors called plexiform neurofibromas. These tumors can be defined as "high-risk" when they result in severe pain, physical disability, organ dysfunction…
- Trial name
- NCT00846430
- Testing
- Peg-Interferon alpha-2b, Celecoxib (Celebrex), Temozolomide (temodar)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health West
Plexiform Neurofibroma Associated With Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Efficacy and Safety of RAD001 in Treating Plexiform Neurofibromas (PN) Associated With Neurofibromatosis (NF1)
This study was to evaluate the antitumor activity and safety of RAD001 in patients with Plexiform neurofibromas (PN) associated with Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). The aim of the study was to : 1.
- Trial name
- NCT01365468
- Testing
- Everolimus (RAD001)
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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
Phase II Study of Gleevec/Imatinib Mesylate (STI-571, NCS 716051) in Neurofibromatosis (NF1) Patients With Plexiform Neurofibromas
THe primary objective is to estimate the response rate at 6 months to Gleevec® in patients with plexiform neurofibromas
- Trial name
- NCT01673009
- Testing
- Gleevec
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Profound Bilateral Deafness Due to, Bilateral Cochlear Aplasia
A Safety Study of the Auditory Brainstem Implant for Pediatric Profoundly Deaf Patients
Current treatment options for bilateral profoundly deaf children, diagnosed with inner ear anatomical abnormalities, are limited and, in the case of absent cochleas, non-existent.
- Conditions
- Profound Bilateral Deafness Due to, Bilateral Cochlear Aplasia, Bilateral Cochlear Nerve Deficiency, Bilateral Cochlear Ossification Secondary to Meningitis
- Trial name
- NCT02102256
- Testing
- Auditory Brainstem Implant
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Laurie Eisenberg
Neurofibromatosis 1, Neurofibroma, Plexiform
Pirfenidone in Children and Young Adults With Neurofibromatosis Type I and Progressive Plexiform Neurofibromas
Background: Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant, progressive genetic disorder characterized by diverse clinical manifestations.
- Trial name
- NCT00076102
- Testing
- Pirfenidone
- Where
- 15 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Cutaneous Neurofibroma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Selumetinib in Treating Patients With Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and Cutaneous Neurofibroma
This pilot phase II trial studies how well selumetinib works in treating patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 and cutaneous neurofibromas.
- Conditions
- Cutaneous Neurofibroma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Optic Nerve Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT02839720
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Selumetinib Sulfate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Acoustic Schwannoma, Adult Anaplastic Meningioma
Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Progressive Meningiomas
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies, such as bevacizumab, can block tumor growth in different ways. Some block the ability of tumor cells to grow and spread.
- Conditions
- Acoustic Schwannoma, Adult Anaplastic Meningioma, Adult Ependymoma, Adult Grade I Meningioma
- Trial name
- NCT01125046
- Testing
- bevacizumab
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Neurofibromatosis, NF1
Study of Tasigna®/Nilotinib (AMN107) in Neurofibromatosis (NF1) Patients With Plexiform Neurofibromas
The purpose of this Pilot Study is to determine if NF1 patients with plexiform neurofibromas treated with Tasgina® respond to therapy.
- Conditions
- Neurofibromatosis, NF1, Neurofibromas
- Trial name
- NCT01275586
- Testing
- Tasigna
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Plexiform Neurofibroma
AZD2171 in Treating Patients With Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and Plexiform Neurofibroma and/or Neurofibroma Near the Spine
This phase II trial is studying how well AZD2171 works in treating patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 and plexiform neurofibroma and/or neurofibroma near the spine.
- Conditions
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Plexiform Neurofibroma, Spinal Cord Neurofibroma
- Trial name
- NCT00326872
- Testing
- Cediranib Maleate
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Plexiform Neurofibroma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
MEK Inhibitor Mirdametinib (PD-0325901) in Patients With Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Associated Plexiform Neurofibromas
This study evaluates mirdametinib (PD-0325901) in the treatment of symptomatic inoperable neurofibromatosis type-1 (NF1)-associated plexiform neurofibromas (PNs). All participants will receive mirdametinib (PD-0325901).
- Trial name
- ReNeu (NCT03962543)
- Testing
- Mirdametinib (PD-0325901) oral capsule or dispersible tablet
- Where
- 43 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc., a healthcare company of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Neurofibromatosis Type 2, Progressive Vestibular Schwannomas
Phase 2 Study of Bevacizumab in Children and Young Adults With NF 2 and Progressive Vestibular Schwannomas
To determine the hearing response rate at 24 weeks after treatment with bevacizumab for symptomatic vestibular schwannomas (VS) in children and young adults with Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF 2).
- Trial name
- NCT01767792
- Testing
- Bevacizumab
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Neurofibromatosis Type 2, Vestibular Schwannomas
Study of Axitinib in Patients With Neurofibromatosis Type 2 and Progressive Vestibular Schwannomas
The purpose of this study is to determine if the study drug, AXITINIB, has any effect on tumors found in patients with Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2).
- Trial name
- NCT02129647
- Testing
- Axitinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Neurofibromatosis 1, Neurofibroma, Plexiform
Medication Adherence in Children, Adolescents and Adults With Neurofibromatosis Type 1(NF1) on Clinical Treatment Trials
Background: Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a genetic disorder. It has a broad variety of effects on the body. Up to half of people with NF1 get plexiform neurofibromas (PNs). These are benign tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT03531814
- Testing
- Medication Event Monitoring System (MEMS^TM), Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Neurofibromatosis 1, Chronic Pain
Innovation in the Treatment of Persistent Pain in Adults With NF1: Implementation of the iCanCope Mobile Application- Clinical Trial
To demonstrate the initial feasibility and determine preliminary impact on clinical outcomes of the iCanCope-NF program in a pilot RCT.
- Trial name
- NCT04561765
- Testing
- iCanCope, iCanCope+Contingency Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Neurofibromatosis Type II
Phase II Study of Everolimus (RAD001) in Children and Adults With Neurofibromatosis Type 2
This trial studies whether Everolimus is efficacious in treating neurofibromatosis 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01419639
- Testing
- Everolimus (RAD001) , Afinitor®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Vestibular Schwannoma, Neurofibromatosis Type 2
Bevacizumab for Symptomatic Vestibular Schwannoma in Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)
People who have neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2) can have tumors that grow on the auditory nerves and cause hearing loss. These tumors are called vestibular schwannomas (VSs), or acoustic neuromas.
- Trial name
- NCT01207687
- Testing
- bevacizumab, laboratory biomarker analysis, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors, Neurofibromatosis 1
SARC031: MEK Inhibitor Selumetinib (AZD6244) in Combination With the mTOR Inhibitor Sirolimus for Patients With Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors
To determine the clinical benefit rate of selumetinib in combination with sirolimus in patients with unresectable or metastatic neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) associated or sporadic MPNST.
- Trial name
- NCT03433183
- Testing
- Selumetinib, Sirolimus
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Sarcoma Alliance for Research through Collaboration
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Sarcoma
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as doxorubicin, ifosfamide, and etoposide, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00304083
- Testing
- filgrastim, doxorubicin hydrochloride, etoposide
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Sarcoma Alliance for Research through Collaboration
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.