Clinical trials: Posterior Fossa Tumors
Posterior Fossa Tumor
Dexmedetomidine Use for Greater Occipital Nerve Block in Pediatric Posterior Fossa Tumor Surgery.
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of ultrasound-guided versus blind greater occipital nerve block (GONB), with or without Dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant, in pediatric patients undergoing posterior fossa…
- Trial name
- NCT07878156
- Testing
- Bupivacaine 0.25%, Dexmedetomidine 1mcg/kg, Blind greater occipital nerve block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357
DIPG Brain Tumor, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Safety and Efficacy of Loco-regional B7H3 IL-7Ra CAR T Cell in DIPG
A Phase 1 clinical trial to evaluate the safety and early efficacy of CAR T-cell with IL-7Ra signal targeting B7H3 in children with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) patients after complete standard treatments.
- Trial name
- CMD03DIPG (NCT06221553)
- Testing
- B7H3 specific CAR T cell with IL-7Ra signaling domain
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Chulalongkorn University
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
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas (DIPG), Progressive DIPG
ACT001 for the Treatment of Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas and H3K27-altered High Grade Gliomas
This is a Phase II open-label study to investigate the safety and efficacy of ACT001 in patients with DIPG and H3K27-altered HGG.
- Conditions
- Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas (DIPG), Progressive DIPG, Refractory DIPG, Recurrent DIPG
- Trial name
- NCT06838676
- Testing
- ACT001
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
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
Brain Cancer
Controlling Coordination After Childhood Cerebellar Cancer, a Pilot Study
Posterior fossa tumours (PFT) account for 2/3 of childhood brain cancers. They can be highly malignant requiring combined chemotherapy and radiotherapy post-surgery for a >50% chance of cure.
- Trial name
- 5C-pilot (NCT04501731)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Motor assessment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Glioblastoma, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
A Study of DSP-7888 in Pediatric Patients With Relapsed or Refractory High Grade Gliomas
This is a phase 1/2, uncontrolled, open-label, multicenter study in patients with recurrent and relapsed diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, glioblastoma, or grade III or IV glioma.
- Trial name
- NCT02750891
- Testing
- DSP-7888
- Where
- 6 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd.
Glioblastoma Multiforme, Fibrillary Astrocytoma of Brain
Intraarterial Infusion Of Erbitux and Bevacizumab For Relapsed/Refractory Intracranial Glioma In Patients Under 22
Central nervous system (CNS) malignancies are the second most common malignancy and the most common solid tumor of childhood, including adolescence.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma Multiforme, Fibrillary Astrocytoma of Brain, Glioma of Brainstem, Anaplastic Astrocytoma
- Trial name
- NCT01884740
- Testing
- SIACI of Erbitux and Bevacizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Childhood Cancer, Cognitive Impairment
Cognitive and Motor Training in Pediatric Posterior Fossa Tumor Survivors
The purpose of this study is to create a rehabilitation program for children who survived posterior fossa tumors using the latest technology.
- Conditions
- Childhood Cancer, Cognitive Impairment, Motor Skills Disorders, Posterior Fossa Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT03951246
- Testing
- Cognitive and Motor Training
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Federal Research Institute of Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Immunology
Medulloblastoma
A Clinical and Molecular Risk-Directed Therapy for Newly Diagnosed Medulloblastoma
Historically, medulloblastoma treatment has been determined by the amount of leftover disease present after surgery, also known as clinical risk (standard vs. high risk).
- Trial name
- NCT01878617
- Testing
- Craniospinal Irradiation with boost to the primary tumor site, Cyclophosphamide, Cisplatin
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 660 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG)
Intra-arterial Chemotherapy for the Treatment of Progressive Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas (DIPG).
The goal of this pilot study is to determine if intra-arterial (IA) chemotherapy is safe in the treatment of progressive diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas (DIPG).
- Trial name
- NCT01688401
- Testing
- Melphalan hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
High Grade Glioma, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
A Pilot Study of Larotrectinib for Newly-Diagnosed High-Grade Glioma With NTRK Fusion
This is a pilot study that will evaluate disease status in children that have been newly diagnosed high-grade glioma with TRK fusion. The evaluation will occur after 2 cycles of the medication (Larotrectinib) have been given.
- Trial name
- NCT04655404
- Testing
- Larotrectinib, Larotrectinib surgical
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Brain Tumor Recurrent
Infusion of 5-Azacytidine (5-AZA) Into the Fourth Ventricle in Children With Recurrent Posterior Fossa Ependymoma
The goal of this clinical research study is to establish the safety of direct administration of 5-Azacytidine into the fourth ventricle of the brain or resection cavity in patients with recurrent posterior fossa ependymoma.
- Trial name
- 5-AZA (NCT02940483)
- Testing
- 5-Azacytidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Brain Tumor, Pediatric, Medulloblastoma, Childhood
GD2-CAR T Cells for Pediatric Brain Tumours
The purpose of this study is to test the safety and efficacy of iC9-GD2-CAR T-cells, a third generation (4.1BB-CD28) CAR T cell treatment targeting GD2 in paediatric or young adult patients affected by relapsed/refractory…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Pediatric, Medulloblastoma, Childhood, Embryonal Tumor, High Grade Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT05298995
- Testing
- GD2-CART01 (iC9-GD2-CAR T-cells)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute
Pediatric Tumor, Midline Posterior Fossa Tumors
Pediatric Midline Post Fossa Tumors Prognostic Factors and Outcomes
This study will follow children younger than 18 years with midline posterior fossa brain tumors who undergo standard surgical resection at Assiut University Hospital.
- Trial name
- NCT07315230
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
CNS Embryonal Tumor, Not Otherwise Specified, Malignant Glioma
Ribociclib and Everolimus in Treating Children With Recurrent or Refractory Malignant Brain Tumors
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of ribociclib and everolimus and to see how well they work in treating patients with malignant brain tumors that have come back or do not respond to treatment.
- Conditions
- CNS Embryonal Tumor, Not Otherwise Specified, Malignant Glioma, Recurrent Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor, Recurrent Childhood Ependymoma
- Trial name
- NCT03387020
- Testing
- Everolimus, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pharmacological Study
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Posterior Fossa Ependymal Tumor
Target Validation and Efficacy of Metformin in Patients With Posterior Fossa Group A (PFA) Ependymoma
This is a multi-site study of the pharmacodynamic effects and efficacy of metformin in children and young adults with recurrent or progressive Posterior Fossa Group A (PFA) ependymoma.
- Trial name
- PNOC041 (NCT07226453)
- Testing
- Metformin, Planned Surgical Resection, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Brain Cancer
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) Reirradiation (ReRT)
The goal of this clinical research study is to find a safe dose of radiation that can be given to patients with brainstem glioma who have already received radiation therapy. You will receive photon radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01469247
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Medullary Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Carcinoma
Is Desmoplastic Stromal Reaction Useful to Modulate Lymph Node Dissection in Sporadic Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma?
The oncologic benefit of lateral neck dissection (LND) during index operation for sporadic medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) basing on basal calcitonin (bCT) levels has been questioned due to the potential post-operative…
- Conditions
- Medullary Thyroid Cancer, Medullary Carcinoma, Medullary Tumor, Medullary Neoplasms
- Trial name
- DSR-MTC (NCT06243965)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Diffuse Midline Glioma, Diffuse Midline High-grade Glioma
PEP-CMV + Nivolumab for Newly Diagnosed Diffuse Midline Glioma/High-grade Glioma and Recurrent Diffuse Midline Glioma/High-grade Glioma, Medulloblastoma, and Ependymoma
This is a multisite, phase I/II clinical trial in children and young adults with newly-diagnosed high-grade glioma (HGG), diffuse midline glioma (DMG) and recurrent HGG/DMG, Medulloblastoma (MB), or ependymoma (EPN) to determine…
- Conditions
- Diffuse Midline Glioma, Diffuse Midline High-grade Glioma, Medulloblastoma, Ependymoma
- Trial name
- PRiME II (NCT06639607)
- Testing
- PEP-CMV vaccine, Tetanus booster, Nivolumab
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine