Clinical trials: Posterior Fossa Tumor
Posterior Fossa Lesion
Comparison of Surgical Outcomes of Craniotomy and Craniectomy in Posterior Fossa Lesions
The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the surgical outcomes of craniotomy and craniectomy among patients with posterior fossa lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT06831695
- Testing
- Craniotomy, Craniectomy
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Health Sciences Lahore
Glial Tumor of Brain, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Gemcitabine in Newly-Diagnosed Diffuse Midline Glioma
The primary aim of this study is to determine the presence of gemcitabine in childhood diffuse midline gliomas (DMG) (previously classified as diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma [DIPG]) after systemic treatment with the drug.
- Conditions
- Glial Tumor of Brain, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT04051047
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, Tumor biopsy and blood draw
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Pain, Postoperative, Analgesia
Analgesia Nociception Index (ANI) in Intracranial Surgical Anesthesia
In our study, 75 patients aged 18-80 years, classified as ASA I-II risk groups, who underwent intracranial surgery performed by the Department of Neurosurgery at Trakya University Faculty of Medicine Hospital, were included.
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Analgesia, Supratentorial Brain Tumor, Infratentorial Neoplasms
- Trial name
- ANI (NCT06752824)
- Testing
- ANALGESIA NOCICEPTION INDEX MONITORING
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Trakya University
Medulloblastoma
Molecular and Clinical Risk-Directed Therapy for Infants and Young Children With Newly Diagnosed Medulloblastoma
This is a multi-center, multinational phase 2 trial that aims to explore the use of molecular and clinical risk-directed therapy in treatment of children 0-4.99 years of age with newly diagnosed medulloblastoma.
- Trial name
- NCT05535166
- Testing
- Surgical resection, Ommaya/VPS, Methotrexate
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Intracranial Pressure Increase
Posterior Fossa Intracranial Pressure (ICP) Measurement: Clinical Study
In modern medicine, doctors attempt to monitor all physiological variables to assess their evolution and to decide, based on their changes, the therapeutic attitudes to adopt.
- Trial name
- Postfossa ICP (NCT04675216)
- Testing
- Posterior fossa intracranial pressure measurement
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
A Phase II Study of Pegylated Interferon Alfa 2b (PEG-Intron(Trademark)) in Children With Diffuse Pontine Gliomas
Diffuse pontine gliomas are tumors on the pons portion of the brainstem. Their peak incidence is in children between 5 and 10 years old. Their location makes surgical resection impossible.
- Trial name
- NCT00036569
- Testing
- adjuvant therapy, pegylated interferon alfa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Glioblastoma, Medulloblastoma
Pediatric Trial of Indoximod With Chemotherapy and Radiation for Relapsed Brain Tumors or Newly Diagnosed DIPG
Indoximod was developed to inhibit the IDO (indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase) enzymatic pathway, which is important in the natural regulation of immune responses.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, Medulloblastoma, Ependymoma, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT04049669
- Testing
- Indoximod, Partial Radiation, Full-dose Radiation
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Theodore S. Johnson
Diffuse Midline Glioma or Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
H3K27M-specific Immune Effector Cells Targeting DMG/DIPG
The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility, safety and efficacy of H3K27M-specific engineered immune effector (EIE) therapy in patients with high-risk, H3K27M-positive diffuse midline glioma/diffuse intrinsic pontine…
- Trial name
- NCT07501156
- Testing
- H3K27M-EIEs
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen Geno-Immune Medical Institute
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Glioma
H3.3K27M Peptide Vaccine With Nivolumab for Children With Newly Diagnosed DIPG and Other Gliomas
This is 3-arm, multicenter study that will be conducted through the Pacific Pediatric Neuro-oncology Consortium (PNOC). This study will assess the safety and immune activity of a synthetic peptide vaccine specific for the Histone…
- Conditions
- Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Glioma, Diffuse Midline Glioma, H3 K27M-Mutant
- Trial name
- NCT02960230
- Testing
- K27M peptide, Nivolumab
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sabine Mueller, MD, PhD
Parkinson, Cerebellar Tumor
Detecting the Rest Tremor Associated With Parkinson's Disease Using Analysis of the Muscle Contractions Rhythmicity
Resting tremors associated with Parkinson's disease (PD) remains difficult to quantify and track during disease progression. This study propose to explore the rhythmicity of distal muscle contractions in the upper limb to…
- Conditions
- Parkinson, Cerebellar Tumor, Rest Tremor, Diagnoses Disease
- Trial name
- TREMORHYTHM (NCT05998486)
- Testing
- EMG in wrist flexor-pronators and extensor-supinators
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Henri Mondor University Hospital
Benign Tumors, Malignant Tumors
Bioseal Dural Sealing Study BIOS-14-001
A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled, Single Blinded, Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Bioseal as an Adjunct to Sutured Dural Repair
- Conditions
- Benign Tumors, Malignant Tumors, Vascular Malformation
- Trial name
- NCT03110783
- Testing
- Bioseal
- Where
- 10 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Bioseal Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Study of Re-irradiation at Relapse Versus RT and Multiple Elective rt Courses
Prospective, non-blinded, randomised two cohorts study on the efficacy of two different radiotherapy schedule for DIPG by using the same concomitant and post-radiotherapy systemic treatment.
- Trial name
- DIPG (NCT03620032)
- Testing
- Nimotuzumab, Vinorelbine, Radiotherapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano
Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Oligoastrocytoma
Adavosertib and Local Radiation Therapy in Treating Children With Newly Diagnosed Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas
This phase I trial studies the side effects and the best dose of adavosertib when given together with local radiation therapy in treating children with newly diagnosed diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas.
- Conditions
- Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Oligoastrocytoma, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Diffuse Midline Glioma, H3 K27M-Mutant
- Trial name
- NCT01922076
- Testing
- Adavosertib, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pharmacological Study
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Posterior Fossa Tumors
The Effects of Scalp Block on Haemodynamic Response and Postoperative Pain in Posterior Fossa Surgery
This study evaluate the effects of scalp block versus local infiltration on haemodynamic response to head pin replacement and skin incision and postoperative analgesia in posterior fossa surgery
- Trial name
- NCT02852382
- Testing
- Bupivacaine, morphine patient controlled analgesia
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Pilomyxoid Astrocytoma, Pilocytic Astrocytoma
A Phase I Study of Mebendazole for the Treatment of Pediatric Gliomas
This is a study to determine the safety and efficacy of the drug, mebendazole, when used in combination with standard chemotherapy drugs for the treatment of pediatric brain tumors.
- Conditions
- Pilomyxoid Astrocytoma, Pilocytic Astrocytoma, Glioma, Astrocytic, Optic Nerve Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT01837862
- Testing
- Mebendazole, Vincristine, Carboplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Julie Krystal
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Lenalidomide and Radiation Therapy in High Grade Gliomas or Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas
Background: Children who are diagnosed with brain tumors known as high grade gliomas or diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas are generally treated with radiation therapy and chemotherapy.
- Conditions
- Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Anaplastic Astrocytoma, High Grade Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT01222754
- Testing
- Lenalidomide, XRT, 54-59.4 Gy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Neoantigen Vaccine Therapy Against H3.3-K27M Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas (DIPGs), which diffusely occupy the pons of brainstem, are the deadliest primary brain cancer in children.
- Trial name
- ENACTING (NCT04749641)
- Testing
- Histone H3.3-K27M Neoantigen Vaccine Therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yang Zhang
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Brainstem Glioma
Molecular Analysis of Samples From Patients With Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma and Brainstem Glioma
The purpose of this study is to prospectively collect specimens from pediatric patients with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma or brainstem glioma, either during therapy or at autopsy, in order to characterize the molecular…
- Trial name
- NCT01106794
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Glioma, Malignant
ONC201 in Pediatric H3 K27M Gliomas
This was a Phase 1, open label, multicenter, 8-arm, dose escalation study of dordaviprone (ONC201) in pediatric patients with newly diagnosed diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and recurrent/refractory H3 K27M-mutant…
- Trial name
- NCT03416530
- Testing
- Dordaviprone (ONC201)
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, PNET
Exploratory Study of Effects of Radiation Therapy in Pediatric Patients With Central Nervous System Tumors
This study will analyze the effects of radiation given to children who have tumors of the central nervous system (CNS). Researchers want to learn more about changes in the quality of life that patients may experience as a result…
- Conditions
- Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, PNET, Ependymoma, Germinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01445288
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)