Clinical trials: Primary Glioblastoma
Glioblastoma Multiforme
Bevacizumab and Irinotecan or Bevacizumab and Temozolomide With Concomitant Radiotherapy for Primary Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM)
Significant activity (radiographic response rates of approximately 60%) has recently been demonstrated in phase II studies in patients with relapsed GBM from the combined use of Irinotecan (CPT-11) and bevacizumab.
- Trial name
- NCT00817284
- Testing
- bevacizumab and Irinotecan and radiotherapy, Bevacizumab and Temozolomide and radiotherapy
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ulrik Lassen
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Neuroblastoma
Radiolabeled Monoclonal Antibody Therapy After Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Primary Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies can locate tumor cells and deliver tumor-killing substances, such as radioactive iodine, to them without harming normal cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00003484
- Testing
- carmustine, irinotecan hydrochloride, surgical procedure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Darell D. Bigner, MD, PhD
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Carcinoma of Unknown Primary
Topotecan in Treating Young Patients With Neoplastic Meningitis Due to Leukemia, Lymphoma, or Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as topotecan, work in different ways to stop the growth of cancer cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Carcinoma of Unknown Primary, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00112619
- Testing
- topotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Malignant Glioma, Recurrent Brain Neoplasm
Selinexor in Treating Younger Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Solid Tumors or High-Grade Gliomas
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of selinexor in treating younger patients with solid tumors or central nervous system (CNS) tumors that have come back (recurrent) or do not respond to treatment…
- Conditions
- Malignant Glioma, Recurrent Brain Neoplasm, Recurrent Childhood Central Nervous System Neoplasm, Recurrent Childhood Glioblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT02323880
- Testing
- Pharmacological Study, Selinexor
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Glioblastoma Multiforme
Safety Study of Cetuximab, Radiotherapy and Temozolomide in Primary Glioblastoma Multiforme(GERT)
GERT is a one-armed single-center phase I/II trial. In a first step, dose-escalation of TMZ from 50 mg/m2 to 75mg/m2 together with radiotherapy and cetuximab will be performed.
- Trial name
- NCT00311857
- Testing
- Cetuximab, Temozolomide, Radiation therapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Radiolabeled Monoclonal Antibody Therapy in Treating Patients With Primary Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies can locate tumor cells and deliver radioactive tumor-killing substances such as radioactive iodine to them without harming normal cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00003478
- Testing
- conventional surgery, iodine I 131 monoclonal antibody 81C6, radiation therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Biological Therapy Following Surgery and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Primary or Recurrent Astrocytoma or Oligodendroglioma
RATIONALE: Biological therapies use different ways to stimulate the immune system and stop cancer cells from growing. Combining different types of biological therapies may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00004024
- Testing
- aldesleukin, autologous tumor cell vaccine, muromonab-CD3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Children With Astrocytomas and Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00002463
- Testing
- MOPP Regimen, Leucovorin Calcium, Mechlorethamine Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Glioblastoma
Targeted Survivin DC Cell Injection for the Treatment of GBM
Primary Objective: To evaluate the safety and tolerability of targeted Survivin DC cell injection for postoperative treatment of newly diagnosed primary glioblastoma multiforme.
- Trial name
- NCT06524063
- Testing
- Survivin-loaded dendritic cell injection
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tricision Biotherapeutics Inc
Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma Multiforme
Metabolic Tumor Volumes in Radiation Treatment of Primary Brain Tumors
Metabolic Tumor Volume (MTV), identified by Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Imaging (MRSI) is different from the Clinical Target Volume (CTV) used for radiation dose delivery in the treatment of brain tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT02006563
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Advanced Cancer, Brain Involvement
Study of 4-Demethylcholesteryloxycarbonylpenclomedine (DM-CHOC-PEN) in Patients With Advanced Cancer
DM-CHOC-PEN is a polychlorinated pyridine cholesteryl carbonate that has demonstrated antineoplastic activities in human xenograft intracerebrally implanted tumor mouse models, acceptable preclinical toxicities in mouse, rat and…
- Trial name
- DM-CHOC-PEN (NCT01048008)
- Testing
- DM-CHOC-PEN
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- DEKK-TEC, Inc.
Glioblastoma Multiforme, Glioblastoma
Study of a Drug [DCVax®-L] to Treat Newly Diagnosed GBM Brain Cancer
The primary purpose of the study is to determine the efficacy of an investigational therapy called DCVax(R)-L in patients with newly diagnosed GBM for whom surgery is indicated.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma Multiforme, Glioblastoma, GBM, Grade IV Astrocytoma
- Trial name
- GBM (NCT00045968)
- Testing
- Dendritic cell immunotherapy
- Where
- 86 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 348 people
- Sponsor
- Northwest Biotherapeutics
Brain Tumor, Glioma, Malignant
Prospective Evaluation of AI R&D Tool in Adult Glioma and Other Primary Brain Tumours (PEAR-GLIO)
Pear Bio has developed a 3D microtumor assay and computer vision pipeline through which the response of an individual patient's tumor to different anti-cancer regimens can be tested simultaneously ex vivo.
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Glioma, Malignant, Ependymoma, Oligodendroglioma
- Trial name
- PEAR-GLIO (NCT06038760)
- Testing
- Resection
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Ourotech, Inc.
Cancer
Thalidomide and Docetaxel in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer
RATIONALE: Thalidomide may stop the growth of cancer by stopping blood flow to the tumor. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00049296
- Testing
- docetaxel, thalidomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Malignant Glioma, Glioblastoma Multiforme
Combined Cytotoxic and Immune-Stimulatory Therapy for Glioma
Despite the marginal improvements in survival of patients suffering from malignant glioma treated with gene therapy vectors, the clinical trials conducted so far using viral vectors, in particular adenoviral vectors, have proven…
- Trial name
- NCT01811992
- Testing
- Dose Escalation of Ad-hCMV-TK and Ad-hCMV-Flt3L
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Ependymoma, Medulloblastoma
Chemo-immunotherapy Using Ibrutinib Plus Indoximod for Patients With Pediatric Brain Cancer
Recent lab-based discoveries suggest that IDO (indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase) and BTK (Bruton's tyrosine Kinase) form a closely linked metabolic checkpoint in tumor-associated antigen-presenting cells.
- Conditions
- Ependymoma, Medulloblastoma, Glioblastoma, Primary Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT05106296
- Testing
- Indoximod, Ibrutinib, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Theodore S. Johnson
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity
Changes in Semen or Sperm Caused by Temozolomide in Patients With Newly Diagnosed, Progressive, or Recurrent Primary Malignant Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: Learning whether temozolomide changes semen or sperm in patients with brain tumors may help doctors learn about the long-term effects of treatment and plan the best treatment.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chemotherapeutic Agent Toxicity, Infertility
- Trial name
- NCT00499798
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
O(6)-Benzylguanine and Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Glioblastoma Multiforme That Did Not Respond to Previous Temozolomide and Radiation Therapy
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as O(6)-benzylguanine and temozolomide, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00436436
- Testing
- O6-benzylguanine, temozolomide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Amyloidosis, Basal Cell Carcinoma
The Cancer Connected Access and Remote Expertise Beyond Walls Program to Provide In-Home Cancer Treatment and Improve Treatment Satisfaction in Cancer Patients Living in the Florida Panhandle and Surrounding Areas
This phase II trial studies whether providing cancer treatment in the home is preferred over the traditional clinic setting and if it improves treatment satisfaction in cancer patients living in the Florida Panhandle and…
- Conditions
- Amyloidosis, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Biliary Tract Carcinoma, Bladder Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT07285044
- Testing
- Cancer Therapeutic Procedure, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Motexafin Gadolinium Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Multiforme
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Motexafin gadolinium may increase the effectiveness of radiation therapy by making tumor cells more sensitive to radiation.
- Trial name
- NCT00003409
- Testing
- motexafin gadolinium, radiation therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center