Clinical trials: Skull Base--Cancer
Skull Base Tumor, Postoperative Complications
Postoperative Complications Following Skull Base Tumor Resection
The skull base tumor is located in the deep intracranial layer and is closely related to the brain stem and intracranial nerves. The incidence of postoperative complications after skull base tumor resection is high.
- Trial name
- NCT06587906
- Testing
- Pulmonary ultrasound examination
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Central Nervous System (CNS) Lesions, Brain Metastases
Phase 2 Ascending Dose Safety and Efficacy Study of RVP-001, a Manganese-based MRI Contrast Agent
This Phase 2 clinical trial will study RVP-001, a new manganese-based MRI contrast agent, in people who are known to have gadolinium-enhancing central nervous system (CNS) lesions, for example brain tumors or multiple sclerosis.
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System (CNS) Lesions, Brain Metastases, Brain Neoplasms, Brain Neoplasms, Benign
- Trial name
- NCT06322342
- Testing
- RVP-001
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Reveal Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Meningioma, Radiation Toxicity
Neurocognitive Impact of Different Irradiation Modalities for Patients With Grade I-II Skull Base Meningioma:
For the purpose of this research, investigator will constitute several cohorts of patients, treated either by intensity-modulated radiotherapy, stereotactic radiotherapy or proton-therapy.
- Trial name
- CANCER-COG (NCT06036706)
- Testing
- Normo-fractionated intensity-modulated brain irradiation with or without stereotactic positioning, Hypo-fractionated stereotactic brain irradiation, Normo-fractionated proton therapy brain irradiation
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Francois Baclesse
Chondrosarcoma
Trial of Proton Versus Carbon Ion Radiation Therapy in Patients With Low and Inter-mediate Grade Chondrosarcoma of the Skull Base
The study is a prospective randomised clinical phase III trial. Proton therapy is the gold standard in the treatment of low and intermediate grad chondrosarcomas of the skull base.
- Trial name
- CSP12C (NCT01182753)
- Testing
- carbon ion therapy, proton therapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg University
Nasal Neoplasm, Nasal Neoplasm Benign
Prospective Study of Sinonasal and Skull-base Tumours Management
This observational prospective clinical study aims to describe the epidemiology, management and outcome of patients with sinonasal and skull-base pathology (tumours and diseases with malignant clinical characteristics) in a…
- Conditions
- Nasal Neoplasm, Nasal Neoplasm Benign, Skull Base Neoplasms, Skull Base Osteomyelitis
- Trial name
- Sinonasal_Tu (NCT05607888)
- Where
- Slovenia
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Chondrosarcoma
Proton Beam Therapy for Chondrosarcoma
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if proton beam therapy, with or without photon beam radiation therapy, is effective in the treatment of skull base chondrosarcoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00496522
- Testing
- Proton Beam Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Skull Base Neoplasm, Cellular Pathology
Molecular and Cellular Characterization of Skull Base Tumors
The purpose of the study is to analyze biological samples and genetic material for basic science research investigating the molecular and cellular characterization of skull base tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT03759717
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Brain Metastases, Adult, Brain Tumor - Metastatic
Stereotactic Radiation for Growing/Changing Brain Metastases With Same-Day Radiation Planning and Treatment With Margin Reduction
The goal of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of same-day radiation planning and treatment. The study will shorten the time interval between radiation planning (radiation mapping) and radiation…
- Conditions
- Brain Metastases, Adult, Brain Tumor - Metastatic, Brain Metastases From Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Brain Metastases From Extra-cranial Solid Tumors
- Trial name
- NCT07132190
- Testing
- Linear accelerator-based stereotactic radiation for brain metastases using 0mm or 1mm PTV
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Ayal A. Aizer, MD
Head and Neck Cancer, Skull Base--Cancer
HRQoL in Patients With Solid Tumors Treated With Hadrontherapy
The Quality of Life of patients treated with hadrontherapy is still limited. Two cohorts are established, they will be receiving specific standardized questionnaires to be evalutaed in their results.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Skull Base--Cancer, Brain Cancer
- Trial name
- HadroQoL (NCT05947149)
- Testing
- questionnaires administration
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- CNAO National Center of Oncological Hadrontherapy
Vestibular Schwannoma
Novel Multimodality Imaging for Navigation in Skull Base Surgery
Successful neurosurgery to remove tumours around the base of the skull, such as a vestibular schwannoma, depends on achieving maximal tumour removal whilst preserving crucial neurological functions such as facial movement, and…
- Trial name
- SBN (NCT04128345)
- Testing
- Use of navigation system
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Vestibular Schwannoma, Vestibular Disorder
Longitudinal Recovery of Laboratory, Clinical, and Community-Based Measures of Head and Trunk Control in People With Acquired Vestibulopathy
This study is designed to examine the true impact inner-ear dysfunction has on patient head movement kinematics, activity levels, and participation, and (2) to explore the efficacy of rehabilitation on laboratory, clinical, and…
- Trial name
- NCT04594057
- Testing
- Gaze and Postural Retraining Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Optic Nerve Injuries, Sellar Tumor
Optic Nerve Stimulation To Prevent Visual Deficits After Endoscopic Cranial Approaches
Assessing the function of the optic nerve is paramount during various neurosurgical procedures. Effective optic nerve monitoring has remained elusive as Visual Evoked Potentials (the current existing tool) provides only diffuse…
- Conditions
- Optic Nerve Injuries, Sellar Tumor, Skull Base Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT06495580
- Testing
- Optic Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Brain Tumor, Brain Cancer
Observational Trial of the Impact of Radiation Dose in Children With Brain and Skull Base Tumors.
This is a prospective, observational clinical trial investigating the morphological and volumetric changes in the brain following cranial Radiation Therapy in pediatric patients with brain or skull base tumors.
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Brain Cancer, Skull Base Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT03972514
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Baptist Health South Florida
Meningioma, Pituitary Disease
The Impact of Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery on Olfaction
In this study, the research team will investigate the incidence and etiology of olfactory dysfunction following endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery, by combining clinical assessments with histomolecular analysis.
- Conditions
- Meningioma, Pituitary Disease, Pituitary Adenoma, Craniopharyngioma
- Trial name
- Endo-Olfact (NCT06874426)
- Testing
- Endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium, Germany and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Vestibular Schwannoma
3D MRE-Based Evaluation of Vestibular Schwannoma Mechanical Properties and Histological Features
This prospective single-center study aims to evaluate the feasibility and clinical utility of three-dimensional magnetic resonance elastography (3D MRE) in assessing tumor stiffness and adhesion in patients with vestibular…
- Trial name
- NCT07844460
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Shengjing Hospital
Head and Neck Cancer Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Skull Base--Cancer
Neoadjuvant Immunochemotherapy and Postoperative Adjuvant Immunotherapy for Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Invading the Skull Base
This prospective, single-arm, Phase II clinical trial aims to evaluate the efficacy and safety of tislelizumab combined with chemotherapy as neoadjuvant therapy and postoperative adjuvant immunotherapy in patients with skull…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Skull Base--Cancer, Neoadjuvant Chemoimmunotherapy, Objective Response Rate
- Trial name
- NCT07145931
- Testing
- Neoadjuvant chemoimmunotherapy, Tislelizumab Nab paclitaxel
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Vestibular Schwannoma
Secondary Endolymphatic Hydrops and Vestibular Schwannomas on 3 Tesla MRI
Endolymphatic hydrops is well known of the lay public in its primary form that is Ménière disease. Nowadays, the best w ay to approach it in vivo, is to use magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
- Trial name
- NCT03593577
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Brain Tumor, Head and Neck Tumor
In-Room PET in Proton Radiation Therapy
The investigational part of this study is using a mobile PET/CT scanner to take images of the participants tumor immediately after they are treated with proton radiation.
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Head and Neck Tumor, Skull Base Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT01228448
- Testing
- PET scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Skull Base Neoplasms
Effects on the Awakening With Laryngeal Mask vs Endotracheal Tube in Endoscopic Endonasal Transsphenoidal Base Surgery
The endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal surgery (EETS) is widely used. Although the incidence of complications is low, hypertensive episodes during surgery and awakening and cerebro spinal fluid (CSF) leakage have been…
- Trial name
- NCT02988804
- Testing
- endotracheal tube, Laryngeal mask
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Clinic per a la Recerca Biomédica
Esophageal Squamous Cell Cancer (SCC), Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Palsy
CT and Endoscopic Biopsy Image-Based Deep Learning for Predicting Left Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Lymph Node Metastasis in Esophageal Cancer
The goal of this observational study is to develop a predictive model for left recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) lymph node metastasis using deep learning algorithms.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Squamous Cell Cancer (SCC), Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Palsy, Deep Learning, Postoperative Complication
- Trial name
- NCT07074535
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Daping Hospital and the Research Institute of Surgery of the Third Military Medical University