Clinical trials: Primary Malignant Brain Neoplasms
Brain Metastases, Generalized Malignancy, Primary
Fractionated Stereotactic Radiotherapy (FSRT) in Treatment of Brain Metastases
The main purpose of this study is to see whether addition of TPI 287 to FSRT is safe and tolerable. Researchers also want to find out if adding TPI 287 to FSRT can help with better controlling the growth of brain lesions in…
- Conditions
- Brain Metastases, Generalized Malignancy, Primary, Brain Lesions
- Trial name
- NCT02187822
- Testing
- TPI 287, Fractionated Stereotactic Radiotherapy (FSRT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Pemetrexed Disodium in the Cerebrospinal Fluid of Patients With Leptomeningeal Metastases
RATIONALE: Pemetrexed disodium may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Studying samples of cerebrospinal fluid and blood from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00424242
- Testing
- Pemetrexed
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Primary Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor, Recurrent
Evaluation of Fluoxetine and Cytotoxic Lysosomal Stress in Glioma (FLIRT)
The purpose of this research study is to determine if fluoxetine increases lysosomal stress in patients with recurrent IDHwt glioma by evaluating LAMP1 expression in tumor samples obtained pre-resection via biopsy and during…
- Trial name
- NCT05634707
- Testing
- Fluoxetine, Temozolomide
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Primary Malignant Neoplasm of Nervous System, Glioma
Intraoperative MRI and 5-ALA Guidance to Improve the Extent of Resection in Brain Tumor Surgery
The investigators hypothesize that the rate of radiologically complete resections of contrast-enhancing brain tumors following surgeries aided by use of 5-ALA induced fluorescence guidance and use of an intraoperative ultra-low…
- Conditions
- Primary Malignant Neoplasm of Nervous System, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Metastasis
- Trial name
- IMAGER (NCT01798771)
- Testing
- Interventional arm, Control arm
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Enzastaurin and Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Primary Gliomas
RATIONALE: Enzastaurin may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth and by blocking blood flow to the tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT00516607
- Testing
- enzastaurin hydrochloride, temozolomide, pharmacological study
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Glioblastoma, Glioma
Insights Into the Pathophysiology of Neurovascular Uncoupling in Patients With Brain Lesions.
Neurovascular uncoupling (NVU) represents a major source of potential bias for the identification of eloquent brain regions through activation procedures in blood oxygen level dependent (BOLD) functional magnetic resonance…
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, Glioma, Astrocytoma
- Trial name
- NVUCVR (NCT06797661)
- Testing
- Functional MRI, FDG-PET, Structural MRI
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Erasme University Hospital
Solid Tumor, Adult, Clinical Stage IV Gastric Cancer AJCC v8
Intravital Microscopy in Human Solid Tumors
This study will investigate the tumor-associated vasculature of patients with solid tumors. The investigators will use a technology known as intravital microscopy (IVM) in order to visualize in real-time the vessels associated…
- Conditions
- Solid Tumor, Adult, Clinical Stage IV Gastric Cancer AJCC v8, Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Metastatic Colorectal Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03823144
- Testing
- Diagnostic Microscopy, Fluorescein Sodium Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Glioma, Medulloblastoma
PLX038 in Primary Central Nervous System Tumors Containing MYC or MYCN Amplifications
Background: About 90,000 new cases of brain and spinal cord tumors are diagnosed annually in the United States. Most of these tumors are benign; however, about 30% are malignant, and 35% of people with malignant tumors in the…
- Conditions
- Glioma, Medulloblastoma, Ependymoma, Glioblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT06161519
- Testing
- PLX038
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain Cancer
Aloxi for Prevention of Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting in Malignant Glioma Patients Receiving Irinotecan With Bevacizumab
1. Primary Objective: To determine the efficacy and tolerability of palonosetron and dexamethasone in preventing acute CINV in brain tumor patients during the first 24 hours of receiving Irinotecan /Bevacizumab regimens. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT00636805
- Testing
- Palonosetron (Aloxi) and Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Acoustic Schwannoma, Adult Anaplastic (Malignant) Meningioma
RO4929097, Temozolomide, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Malignant Glioma
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of gamma-secretase/Notch signalling pathway inhibitor RO4929097 (RO4929097) when given together with temozolomide and radiation therapy in treating patients with newly…
- Conditions
- Acoustic Schwannoma, Adult Anaplastic (Malignant) Meningioma, Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Ependymoma
- Trial name
- NCT01119599
- Testing
- 3-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy, Gamma-Secretase Inhibitor RO4929097, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Primary Brain Tumor, PBT
CBT for Insomnia in Primary Brain Tumor Patients
The purpose of this study is to pilot test an empirically supported psychotherapeutic intervention, Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) in primary brain tumor patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04919993
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-Insomnia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Metastatic Cancer
Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Primary Brain Tumors or Metastatic Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as 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
- NCT00547131
- Testing
- temozolomide, laboratory biomarker analysis, liquid chromatography
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Primary Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma
Temozolomide in Elderly Patients With KPS < 70
The management of glioblastoma in elderly patients with poor performance status (KPS<70) is unsettled. This single arm phase 2 trial trial was designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of temozolomide alone in this population
- Trial name
- TAG (NCT01242566)
- Testing
- Temozolomide
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Cancer
Caspofungin Acetate in Treating Aspergillosis in Patients With Hematologic Cancer or in Patients Who Have Undergone a Stem Cell Transplant
RATIONALE: Antifungals, such as caspofungin acetate, may be effective in treating fungal infections caused by chemotherapy or stem cell transplant.
- Trial name
- NCT00110045
- Testing
- caspofungin acetate
- Where
- 13 sites in Belgium, France and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Metastatic Cancer
A Feasibility, Dose-Escalation Study Using Intracerebral Microdialysis to Assess the Neuropharmacodynamics of Temsirolimus in Patients With Primary or Metastatic Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: Temsirolimus may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Studying samples of blood and tumor tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more…
- Trial name
- NCT00784914
- Testing
- temsirolimus, pharmacological study, cytokine levels
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Childhood Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Choriocarcinoma
Vorinostat and Temozolomide in Treating Young Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Primary Brain Tumors or Spinal Cord Tumors
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of vorinostat when given together with temozolomide in treating young patients with relapsed or refractory primary brain tumors or spinal cord tumors.
- Conditions
- Childhood Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Choriocarcinoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Embryonal Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Germinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01076530
- Testing
- vorinostat, temozolomide, diagnostic laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Malignant Primary Gliomas, Glioblastoma Multiform (Grade IV Astrocytoma)
5G-EMERALD: Amivantamab in Malignant Brain Tumours
The purpose of this clinical trial is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of amivantamab and to determine the preliminary antitumour activity of amivantamab administered at the recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D).
- Conditions
- Malignant Primary Gliomas, Glioblastoma Multiform (Grade IV Astrocytoma), Diffuse Hemispheric Glioma, H3 G34-Mutant, Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM)
- Trial name
- 5G-EMERALD (NCT06632236)
- Testing
- Amivantamab
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom
Primary Brain Tumor, Radiation Toxicity
Cognitive Function After Radiation Therapy for Brain Tumours
This study will assess cognitive function in adult patients with a primary brain tumour treated with surgical resection with or without radiation therapy (RT). All types of brain tumours apart from glioblastoma will be included
- Trial name
- WP-12-pre (NCT04118426)
- Testing
- Cognitive testing
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Cancer, All Types, Cancer of Liver
The PIONEER Initiative: Precision Insights On N-of-1 Ex Vivo Effectiveness Research Based on Individual Tumor Ownership (Precision Oncology)
The PIONEER Initiative stands for Precision Insights On N-of-1 Ex vivo Effectiveness Research. The PIONEER Initiative is designed to provide access to functional precision medicine to any cancer patient with any tumor at any…
- Conditions
- Cancer, All Types, Cancer of Liver, Cancer of Stomach, Cancer of Head and Neck
- Trial name
- PIONEER (NCT03896958)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- SpeciCare
Glioblastoma Multiforme, Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Examination of Changes on Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) in Patients Who Receive Gliadel Wafers During Initial Surgery for Glioblastoma Multiforme. Response or Failure to Gliadel Wafers for Subjects With Glioblastoma Multiforme.
Subjects with newly diagnosed brain tumors who undergo surgical resection and whose pathology in the operating room shows a high grade glioma will be eligible.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma Multiforme, Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
- Trial name
- Gliadel-MRS (NCT00645385)
- Testing
- MRS Spectroscopy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University