Clinical trials: Spinal Tumors
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Cognitive/Functional Effects
Donepezil in Treating Young Patients With Primary Brain Tumors Previously Treated With Radiation Therapy to the Brain
RATIONALE: Donepezil may decrease the side effects caused by radiation therapy to the brain. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well donepezil works in treating young patients with primary brain tumors previously…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Cognitive/Functional Effects, Long-term Effects Secondary to Cancer Therapy in Children, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00452868
- Testing
- Donepezil
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Spinal Metastases
Randomized Study Comparing Local Tumor Control After Post-Operative Single-Fraction or Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery in the Treatment of Spinal Metastases
The purpose of this study is to find out whether giving one higher dose of radiation is as good at treating the tumor in the patient's spine after surgery as giving three lower doses of radiation.
- Trial name
- NCT02320825
- Testing
- single-fraction SRS, high-dose hypofractionated SRS, Quality of Life Measures
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Metastases
A Phase I/II Dose Escalation Study Using Extracranial Stereotactic Radiosurgery to Control Pain
This study will evaluate pain control and quality of life in patients with paraspinal metastases, who have receive previous radiation therapy to these lesions, using single dose stereotactic radiotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00802659
- Testing
- Stereotactic radiotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Arthritis, Psoriatic
Guselkumab in Active Psoriatic Arthritis Participants With Inadequate Response/Intolerance to One Prior Anti-TNF Alpha Agent
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of guselkumab treatment in participants with active psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and inadequate response (IR) and/or intolerance to a prior anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) by…
- Trial name
- SOLSTICE (NCT04936308)
- Testing
- Guselkumab
- Where
- 169 sites in United States, Argentina and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 453 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Research & Development, LLC
Degenerative Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Grade 1
Safety and Efficacy of the CarboClear Pedicle Screw System
The purpose of this trial is to demonstrate the safety and effectiveness of the CarboClear Pedicle Screw System, for skeletally mature DDD patients undergoing one level spinal fusion in combination with interbody fusion device…
- Trial name
- NCT02626624
- Testing
- Implantation of the CarboClear Pedicle Screw System
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Israel
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- CarboFix Orthopedics Ltd.
Spinal Neoplasms
Evaluation of Single Session Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy
The goal of this clinical research study is to find out if stereotactic body radiotherapy to the spine using computerized tomography (CT)-on-Rails is safe and effective in the treatment of metastatic spine tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00492817
- Testing
- Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Human Anti-tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) Monoclonal Antibody Adalimumab in Subjects With Active Ankylosing Spondylitis
The objective of this study was to evaluate the safety and efficacy of adalimumab 40 mg given every other week (eow) in subjects with active ankylosing spondylitis (AS) who have had an inadequate response to, or who are…
- Trial name
- ATLAS (NCT00085644)
- Testing
- adalimumab (D2E7)
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 315 people
- Sponsor
- Abbott
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor
Dasatinib, Ifosfamide, Carboplatin, and Etoposide in Treating Young Patients With Metastatic or Recurrent Malignant Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Dasatinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Drugs in chemotherapy, such as ifosfamide, carboplatin, and etoposide, work in different ways to stop the growth of…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Kidney Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00788125
- Testing
- carboplatin, dasatinib, etoposide phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
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)
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Erlotinib and Radiation Therapy in Treating Young Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioma
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Erlotinib 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
- NCT00124657
- Testing
- Erlotinib hydrochloride
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Spinal Puncture
Co-administration of Propofol and Remifentanil for Lumbar Puncture in Children
The objective of this study is to compare intraoperative and recovery parameters in patients who receive two different dose combinations of propofol and remifentanil in patients undergoing a lumbar puncture.
- Trial name
- NCT00405522
- Testing
- Propofol 2.0 mg/kg + Remifentanil 1.5 ug/kg, Propofol 4.0 mg/kg + Remifentanil 0.5 ug/kg
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
NSCLC, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, RCC, Renal Cell Cancer
A Phase 2 Study of NIR178 in Combination With PDR001 in Patients With Solid Tumors and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
The purpose of this phase 2 study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of NIR178 in combination with PDR001 in multiple solid tumors and diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) and further explore schedule variations of NIR178 to…
- Conditions
- NSCLC, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, RCC, Renal Cell Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Urothelial Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03207867
- Testing
- NIR178, PDR001
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Argentina and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 315 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
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)
Neoplastic Meningitis
A Pilot Study of Bevacizumab for Neoplastic Meningitis
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if and how Avastin (bevacizumab) may affect cancer that has spread to the meninges of the brain or the spinal cord. The safety of this drug will also be studied. Objectives: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT00924820
- Testing
- Bevacizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Bone Diseases, Spine Cancer
Custom Pack in Spine Surgery
Recent evidence suggests the efficacy of "custom pack" procedure on the operators reduction time and on the contamination risk due to the opening of many sterile packs.
- Conditions
- Bone Diseases, Spine Cancer, Spine Osteoarthritis
- Trial name
- kit (NCT03050203)
- Testing
- custom pack, standard care
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Safety and Efficacy of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Plus Binimetinib Alone or Pembrolizumab Plus Chemotherapy With or Without Binimetinib in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (mCRC) Participants (MK-3475-651/KEYNOTE-651)
The purpose of this study is to determine safety and tolerability and to establish a preliminary recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D) for the following combinations: pembrolizumab plus binimetinib (Cohort A), pembrolizumab plus…
- Trial name
- NCT03374254
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Binimetinib, Oxaliplatin
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Non-Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma, Liver Cancer
Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) in Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
This protocol is a single arm phase II multi-center trial evaluating the efficacy of Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) in patients with oligometastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with response or stable disease…
- Conditions
- Non-Small-Cell Lung Carcinoma, Liver Cancer, Adrenal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01185639
- Testing
- stereotactic body radiation therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Neuromyelitis Optica, Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Eculizumab in AQP4 Antibody-positive Participants With NMO (PREVENT Study)
The objectives of this time-to-event study were to assess the efficacy and safety of eculizumab as compared with placebo in participants with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) who were anti-aquaporin-4 (AQP4)…
- Trial name
- NCT01892345
- Testing
- Eculizumab
- Where
- 70 sites in United States, Argentina and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumor
Carboplatin, Vincristine, and Temozolomide in Treating Children With Progressive and/or Symptomatic Low-Grade Glioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as carboplatin, vincristine, and temozolomide, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Giving more than one drug may kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00077207
- Testing
- carboplatin, temozolomide, vincristine sulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Neoplasm, Arteriovenous Malformations
A Phase II Study of Spinal Radiosurgery
Phase I of the study (motion and quality assurance [QA] study) is being used to determine intrafraction target motion and define quality assurance procedures for single fraction spinal radiosurgery.
- Trial name
- RAD0408 (NCT00573872)
- Testing
- Radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham