Clinical trials: Primary Brain Tumors
Hypopituitarism, Radiotherapy-Induced Hypopituitarism
Improving Survivorship and Health-related Quality of Life in Patients With Primary Brain Tumours
Background: Approximately 480 primary, non-pituitary, brain tumours were diagnosed in Ireland each year between 1994 and 2013. Recent developments in treatment have greatly improved survival for younger patients in the 15-54 age…
- Conditions
- Hypopituitarism, Radiotherapy-Induced Hypopituitarism, Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT06014398
- Testing
- Dynamic testing of Pituitary Function
- Where
- 2 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Supratentorial Neoplasms, Brain Tumor, Primary
Comparison of Stroke Volume Variation-guided Normovolemic and Restrictive Fluid Management During Craniotomy: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Fluid management during neurosurgery presents a special clinical agenda. Volume overload can have detrimental effects on intracranial pressure by increasing either cerebral blood volume or hydrostatically driven cerebral edema…
- Conditions
- Supratentorial Neoplasms, Brain Tumor, Primary, Craniotomy
- Trial name
- NCT02113358
- Testing
- Intravenous colloid bolus with Voluven
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Brain Tumor, Primary
A Pilot Study to Evaluate Neurocognitive Injury and Longitudinal Changes in White Matter During Radiation Therapy in Children With Primary Brain Tumors
This is a pilot study to assess the changes in white matter, in the brain, in response to radiation therapy and correlate these changes with later declines in cognitive function.
- Trial name
- NCT02006407
- Testing
- Cranial Radiotherapy, MRI with Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI), Neuro-cognitive Testing (CogState)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
131-I-TM-601 Study in Adults With Solid Tumors
This study is designed to evaluate the ability of intravenously (IV)administered 131-I-labeled TM-601 (chlorotoxin) to provide tumor-specific localization(via radiographic imaging) in patients with recurrent or refractory primary…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Melanoma, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00379132
- Testing
- 131-I-TM-601 (chlorotoxin)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- TransMolecular
Brain Tumor, Primary
Glutamate Excitotoxicity and Its Role in Glioblastoma Biology
Gliomas are the most frequent type of primary brain tumors in adults; among them glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most malignant, being associated with the worst prognosis.
- Trial name
- NCT05775458
- Testing
- Blood, CSF and tumor samples
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Brain Tumor
Brain Tumor Patient-Caregiver Congruence, MD Anderson Symptom Inventory-Brain Tumor Module (MDASI-BT)
The goal of this study is to compare patient ratings of how severe their own symptoms may be, with their caregivers' ratings of how severe they think the patients' symptoms may be.
- Trial name
- NCT00748774
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Myelofibrosis, Gaucher Disease
Clinical and Pathophysiological Investigations Into Erdheim Chester Disease
Background: Erdheim Chester Disease (ECD) is a very rare disease in which abnormal white blood cells start growing and affect the bones, kidneys, skin, and brain.
- Conditions
- Myelofibrosis, Gaucher Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Hermansky-Pudlak Syndrome (HPS)
- Trial name
- NCT01417520
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI)
Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Autism
Sertraline vs. Placebo in the Treatment of Anxiety in Children and AdoLescents With NeurodevelopMental Disorders
There are currently no approved medications for the treatment of anxiety in children and youth with neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs), both common and rare.
- Conditions
- Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Autism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Fragile X Syndrome
- Trial name
- CALM (NCT06081348)
- Testing
- Sertraline
- Where
- 7 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Glioblastoma Multiforme, Glioma
Study of the IDO Pathway Inhibitor, Indoximod, and Temozolomide for Pediatric Patients With Progressive Primary Malignant Brain Tumors
This is a first-in-children phase 1 trial using indoximod, an inhibitor of the immune "checkpoint" pathway indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO), in combination with temozolomide-based therapy to treat pediatric brain tumors.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma Multiforme, Glioma, Gliosarcoma, Malignant Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT02502708
- Testing
- Indoximod, Temozolomide, Conformal Radiation
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- NewLink Genetics Corporation
Mucopolysaccharidosis I, Mucopolysaccharidosis VI
Human Placental-Derived Stem Cell Transplantation
The purpose of this clinical trial is to investigate the safety of human placental-derived stem cells (HPDSC) given in conjunction with umbilical cord blood (UCB) stem cells in patients with various malignant or nonmalignant…
- Conditions
- Mucopolysaccharidosis I, Mucopolysaccharidosis VI, Adrenoleukodystrophy, Niemann-Pick Disease
- Trial name
- HPDSC (NCT01586455)
- Testing
- Human Placental Derived Stem Cell
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- New York Medical College
Malignant Primary Brain Tumors, Brain Metastases, Adult
Safety Study of Pritumumab in Brain Cancer
Pritumumab is a human IgG1 kappa antibody that binds to a malignant tumor associated antigen, ecto domain-vimentin (EDV) which is expressed in a variety of tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT04396717
- Testing
- Pritumumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Nascent Biotech
Glioblastoma Multiforme, Brain Metastases
PET/CT Evaluation of Primary and Metastatic Brain Tumors With a Novel Radioiodinated Phospholipid Ether Analogue I-NM404
The purpose of this study is to evaluate diagnostic imaging techniques using 124I-NM404 PET/CT in human brain tumors. This goal will be accomplished by quantifying tumor uptake and determining the optimal PET/CT protocol…
- Trial name
- NCT01540513
- Testing
- NM404
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Glioma, Glioneuronal Tumor
Observational Study for Assessing Treatment and Outcome of Patients With Primary Brain Tumours Using cIMPACT-NOW and 2021 WHO Classification
Every new classification depends on its prognostic power and on the type of treatment given. With the rapid evolution of diagnostic methods and the advance in new treatments, there is much less reliable information available on…
- Conditions
- Glioma, Glioneuronal Tumor, Choroid Plexus Tumor, Pineal Tumors
- Trial name
- NCT05259605
- Testing
- Observational
- Where
- 42 sites in Austria, Belgium and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 1,650 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC