Clinical trials: Spinal Cord Tumors
Spinal Cord Compression From Neoplasm Metastasis
SuperDEX Trial (Comparison of Two Doses of Dexamethasone for Malignant Spinal Cord Compression Treated by Radiotherapy).
The study aimed to pilot the viability of a full scale randomised comparison of 2 steroid doses in malignant spinal cord compression, to establish safety of high dose dexamethasone in this setting in Australia, to test web…
- Trial name
- NCT00193869
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Trans Tasman Radiation Oncology Group
Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome, Metabolic Parameters in AIS, CAIS, PAIS and MAIS
Androgen Receptor, Implications for Health and Wellbeing: Natural History Study of Individuals With Androgen Insensitivity
Background: Androgen effects in humans are usually (but not always) mediated by the androgen receptor which is coded for by the androgen receptor gene (AR gene).
- Conditions
- Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome, Metabolic Parameters in AIS, CAIS, PAIS and MAIS, Tumor Formation in AIS, CAIS, PAIS and MAIS, Sexual Function AIS, CAIS, PAIS and MAIS
- Trial name
- NCT04708431
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 650 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Unresectable Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Microsatellite Stable (MSS) Colorectal Cancer (CRC)
SBRT Combined With CAPEOX, Bevacizumab, and PD-1 Inhibitor for the Treatment of RAS-Mutant, MSS-Type, Unresectable Metastatic Colorectal Cancer.
SBRT Combined with CAPEOX, Bevacizumab, and PD-1 Inhibitor in RAS-Mutant, Microsatellite Stable (MSS), Unresectable Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (mCRC): a Single-center, Single-arm, Open-label Clinical Trail
- Conditions
- Unresectable Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Microsatellite Stable (MSS) Colorectal Cancer (CRC), RAS-mutant Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06835179
- Testing
- SBRT, PD-1 Inhibitors, CapeOX + bevacizumab
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
Spinal Cord Compression, Spondylosis
UNiD 3D VBR Register
Multicenter study allowing to include the first sixty patients implanted with a custom-made corpectomy implant (UNiD 3D VBR): 30 patient implanted in cervical region and 30 patients implanted in thoracolumbar region.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Compression, Spondylosis, Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament, Spinal Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT02926391
- Testing
- UNiD 3D VBR
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Medicrea International
Medulloblastoma, Ependymoma
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Nivolumab in People With Recurrent Select Rare CNS Cancers
Background: More than 130 primary tumors of the central nervous system (CNS) have been identified. Most affect less than 1,000 people in the United States each year.
- Conditions
- Medulloblastoma, Ependymoma, Pineal Region Tumors, Choroid Plexus Tumors
- Trial name
- NCT03173950
- Testing
- Nivolumab, EKG, MRI Brain and/or spine
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms
Bicalutamide and Abemaciclib in Inoperable or Metastatic Androgen Receptor-positive Triple-negative Breast Cancer
This study has as goal to evaluate the use of abemaciclib and bicalutamide in androgen receptor positive metastatic triple negative breast cancer.
- Trial name
- ABBICAR (NCT06365788)
- Testing
- Abemaciclib, Bicalutamide
- Where
- 6 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Prostatic Neoplasm
A Phase 1a/1b Study to Evaluate the Safety of EZN-4176, in Adult Patients With Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
This study will evaluate an experimental drug called EZN-4176 to determine the anticancer effects when it is given to patients with an advanced form of prostate cancer called castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC).
- Trial name
- NCT01337518
- Testing
- EZN-4176
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Enzon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Prostate Cancer
Genomic Guided Therapy With Dasatinib or Nilutamide in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
This is a phase II multi-center study to determine the clinical impact of using a patient-specific genomic expression signature of androgen receptor (AR) activity to determine therapy for patients with castration-resistant…
- Trial name
- ARS (NCT00918385)
- Testing
- Nilutamide, Dasatinib
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Epithelioid Sarcoma (Ex-US Only), Spindle Cell Sarcoma
Tazemetostat Expanded Access Program for Adults With Solid Tumors
Patients with a diagnosis listed under "conditions" below are eligible to be considered for the EAP. These conditions must be serious or life-threatening at the time of enrollment and appropriate, comparable, or satisfactory…
- Conditions
- Epithelioid Sarcoma (Ex-US Only), Spindle Cell Sarcoma, Sinonasal Carcinoma, Small Cell Carcinoma of the Ovary Hypercalcemic Type
- Trial name
- NCT03874455
- Testing
- Tazemetostat
- Sponsor
- Epizyme, Inc.
Stroke, Spinal Cord Diseases
Use of tDCS Stimulation in Neurological and Gynaecological Conditions
The aim of the study is to test the effect of tDCS stimulation on upper and lower limb function in neurological patients and to reduce pain in gynaecological patients.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Spinal Cord Diseases, Nerve Root Disorder, Endometriosis
- Trial name
- tDCS (NCT06891690)
- Testing
- tDSC stimulation
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Melanoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Spine
Adaptive Staged Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Spinal Metastases That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This pilot clinical trial studies adaptive staged stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) in treating patients with spinal metastases that cannot be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Melanoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Spine, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT02527304
- Testing
- Image-Guided Adaptive Radiation Therapy, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Glioma
A Study Comparing Abemaciclib Plus Temozolomide to Temozolomide Monotherapy in Children and Young Adults With High-grade Glioma Following Radiotherapy
The purpose of this study is to measure the benefit of adding abemaciclib to the chemotherapy, temozolomide, for newly diagnosed high-grade glioma following radiotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT06413706
- Testing
- Abemaciclib, Temozolomide
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Ependymoma, Anaplastic Ependymoma
Carboplatin and Bevacizumab for Recurrent Ependymoma
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if the combination of bevacizumab and carboplatin can help to control recurrent ependymoma. The safety of this drug combination will also be studied.
- Trial name
- NCT01295944
- Testing
- Carboplatin, Bevacizumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Tethered Spinal Cord, Brain Tumor
Dexmedetomidine on Intraoperative Somatosensory and Motor Evoked Potential Monitoring During Neurosurgery in Pediatric Patients
The investigators want to know if using the study drug dexmedetomidine will improve nerve wave readings during neurosurgery. These readings are done many times during surgery while the patient is asleep.
- Conditions
- Tethered Spinal Cord, Brain Tumor, Cranio Cervical Compression
- Trial name
- NCT01512147
- Testing
- Isoflurane, Propofol, Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Valproic Acid in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Solid Tumors or CNS Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as valproic acid, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00107458
- Testing
- valproic acid
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Parkinson's Disease; Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis; Glioblastoma; Cancer Without Neurological Disease; Rheumatoid Polyarthritis
Control Cohort CTRL COH
Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) and paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) are rare disease that could be difficult to diagnose.
- Trial name
- CTRL COH (NCT05370079)
- Testing
- Collection of biological sample (blood and/or CSF)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 350 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Plexiform Neurofibroma
AZD2171 in Treating Patients With Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and Plexiform Neurofibroma and/or Neurofibroma Near the Spine
This phase II trial is studying how well AZD2171 works in treating patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 and plexiform neurofibroma and/or neurofibroma near the spine.
- Conditions
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Plexiform Neurofibroma, Spinal Cord Neurofibroma
- Trial name
- NCT00326872
- Testing
- Cediranib Maleate
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Neoplasms, Malignant Neoplasm of Vertebral Column
Image-guided Cryoablation of Head, Neck and Spine Tumors
This research study is evaluating a procedure called cryoablation (the removal of diseased tissue using extreme freezing temperatures) as a possible treatment for head, neck and spine tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT02085941
- Testing
- Cryoablation, Biopsy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Cancer, Spine Metastasis
A Pilot Study to Explore Serum and Imaging Biomarkers in Patients With Spinal Cord Compression
One of the complications of having cancer in the spinal vertebrae is that it can spread and lead to compression of the spinal cord.
- Trial name
- NCT00928382
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Brain Tumors, Central Nervous System Tumors
Chemotherapy Plus Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Infants With Malignant Brain or Spinal Cord Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow the doctors to give higher doses…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumors, Central Nervous System Tumors, Neuroblastoma, Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00003141
- Testing
- filgrastim, carboplatin, cisplatin
- Where
- 71 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group