Clinical trials: Supratentorial Brain Tumor
Pituitary Adenoma
Comparison of The Effects of Sevoflurane, Desflurane and Total Intravenous Anaesthesia on Pulmonary Function Tests
This study will compare the effects of sevoflurane, desflurane and total intravenous anaesthesia on pulmonary function tests in patients undergoing endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal surgery of pituitary gland.
- Trial name
- NCT02709863
- Testing
- Sevoflurane, Desflurane, Propofol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Etoposide in Treating Young Patients With Relapsed Ependymoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as etoposide, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00278252
- Testing
- etoposide, conventional surgery
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor
ABT-751 in Treating Young Patients With Refractory Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as ABT-751, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Kidney Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00036959
- Testing
- ABT-751
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Pituitary Adenoma, MRI
Cabergoline in the Management of Nonfunctioning Pituitary Adenoma
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if Cabergoline (Dostinex), a dopamine agonist which has been widely used to treat hyperprolactinemia, prolactinoma for many years, works to treat nonfunctioning pituitary adenoma (NFPA)…
- Conditions
- Pituitary Adenoma, MRI, RCT
- Trial name
- NCT07034859
- Testing
- Cabergoline 0.5 MG
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Adenoma Pituitary, CSF Leakage
Bed Rest on the Effect of CSF Leakage Repair After Transsphenoidal Pituitary Surgery
Postoperative cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leakage is a well-known complication that might occur after transnasal transsphenoidal adenomectomy at an incidence of 0.5-15% according to different literature reports.
- Trial name
- NCT05682391
- Testing
- Bed rest
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Sodium Lactate, Intracranial Hypertension
Sodium Lactate and Brain Relaxation (LSD)
Resection surgery of brain tumors by craniotomy requires efficient brain relaxation intraoperatively in order to avoid injuries caused by the brain retractors (such as ischemic-reperfusion and cerebral oedema).
- Conditions
- Sodium Lactate, Intracranial Hypertension, Brain Relaxation
- Trial name
- LSD (NCT04488874)
- Testing
- Sodium Lactate, Mannitol 20% Infusion
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Besancon
Acromegaly, Pituitary Tumor
The Observational Study of Growth Hormone-secreting Pituitary Tumors
The major purpose of this study is to evaluate the changes of multiple organs in patients with growth hormone-secreting pituitary tumors before and after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01368133
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huashan Hospital
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Metastatic Cancer
Acute Side Effects in Patients Who Are Undergoing Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Tumors or Other Brain Disorders
RATIONALE: Learning about the side effects of stereotactic radiosurgery in patients with brain tumors or other brain disorders may help doctors plan treatment and help patients live more comfortably.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Metastatic Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00255671
- Testing
- Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Brain Cancer
Pilot Study of Optune (NovoTTF-100A) for Recurrent Atypical and Anaplastic Meningioma
The purpose of this study is to find out what effects, good or bad, the Optune device has on the patient and meningioma. This study is being done because currently there are no proven effective medical treatments for a…
- Trial name
- NCT01892397
- Testing
- Optune (NovoTTF-100A)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Radiation Therapy Plus Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Supratentorial Glioblastoma Multiforme
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Chemotherapy uses different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00002545
- Testing
- carmustine, low-LET photon therapy
- Where
- 260 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Tumor of Pituitary and Suprasellar Region
Tegaderm and Visual Evoked Potentials
The purpose of this study is to determine if a clear barrier placed over the eyes has any effect on goggle monitoring. When a patient has general anesthesia they lose the ability to blink and their eyes may dry.
- Trial name
- NCT02105337
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Carmustine Wafers Plus Irinotecan in Treating Patients With Recurrent Supratentorial High Grade Gliomas
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
- NCT00003463
- Testing
- carmustine, irinotecan hydrochloride, polifeprosan 20 with carmustine implant
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Anesthesia, Brain Tumor, Supratentorial,Outcome
Study of the Depth of Anesthesia on Postoperative Clinical Outcome in Patients With Supratentorial Tumor
Recent studies have shown that deep anesthesia is associated with poor outcome. There is still lack of randomized controlled trials with large sample size on the effect of depth of anesthesia on the postoperative outcomes in…
- Trial name
- DEPTH (NCT03033693)
- Testing
- Bispectral index will be targeted at 50, Bispectral index will be targeted at 35
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,461 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Pituitary Tumor
Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction in Patients Undergoing Pituitary Removal Surgery
As postoperative cognitive dysfunction rates are high especially in elder patients, cognitive dysfunction is not diagnosed and treated effectively.
- Trial name
- NCT03719781
- Testing
- standardized minimental testing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Infection
Study of Blood Samples and Risk of Infection in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Malignant Supratentorial Astrocytoma
RATIONALE: Gathering information over time from laboratory tests of patients with newly diagnosed malignant supratentorial astrocytoma may help doctors learn more about the effect of treatment on white blood cell count and the…
- Trial name
- NCT00999622
- Testing
- laboratory biomarker analysis, questionnaire administration
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Adult Ependymoblastoma, Adult Giant Cell Glioblastoma
Plerixafor After Radiation Therapy and Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed High Grade Glioma
This pilot phase I/II trial studies the side effects and best dose of plerixafor after radiation therapy and temozolomide and to see how well it works in treating patients with newly diagnosed high grade glioma.
- Conditions
- Adult Ependymoblastoma, Adult Giant Cell Glioblastoma, Adult Glioblastoma, Adult Gliosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT01977677
- Testing
- radiation therapy, temozolomide, plerixafor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Lawrence Recht
Fluid Therapy, Brain Edema
Effects of Intraoperative GDFT on the Postoperative Brain Edema
Whether a fluid protocol aiming for protecting vital organ perfusion or fluid restriction is favorable to post-craniotomy outcomes such as brain edema remains uncertain.
- Conditions
- Fluid Therapy, Brain Edema, Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT03323580
- Testing
- GDFT, traditional fluid therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Glioma
Engineered HSV-1 M032 for the Treatment of Children and Adults With Newly Diagnosed Diffuse Midline Glioma After Standard of Care Radiation
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn about the safety and effects of M032 given directly into the tumor in children and adults with DMG and who have received standard-of-care radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT07076498
- Testing
- M032
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Pituitary Adenomas
Genome-wide Association Study of Pituitary Tumors
Pituitary adenomas is a very common disease, but the cause and genetics hasn't been identified. The investigators are going to use genome-wide association study to identify genes that may be related to pituitary adenomas.
- Trial name
- NCT01442220
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 12,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Huashan Hospital
Adult Anaplastic (Malignant) Meningioma, Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Gadobutrol Versus Gadopentetate Dimeglumine or Gadobenate Dimeglumine Before DCE-MRI in Diagnosing Patients With Multiple Sclerosis, Grade II-IV Glioma, or Brain Metastases
This pilot clinical trial compares gadobutrol with standard of care contrast agents, gadopentetate dimeglumine or gadobenate dimeglumine, before dynamic contrast-enhanced (DCE)-magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in diagnosing…
- Conditions
- Adult Anaplastic (Malignant) Meningioma, Adult Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Adult Anaplastic Ependymoma, Adult Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
- Trial name
- NCT02967380
- Testing
- Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Gadobenate Dimeglumine, Gadobutrol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California