Clinical trials: Supratentorial Brain Tumor
Pituitary Adenomas
The Predictive Factors of Vision Recovery in Patients With Pituitary Tumor
Pituitary adenomas can cause compression of optic nerves and chiasm, which will lead to damage of vision. This study aims to evaluate the predictive factors for recovery of vision in patients with pituitary adenomas following…
- Trial name
- NCT01377701
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Huashan Hospital
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Combination Chemotherapy Followed by Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Medulloblastoma, Supratentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor, or Ependymoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00006258
- Testing
- filgrastim, cisplatin, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Gadolinium Texaphyrin Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Supratentorial Glioblastoma Multiforme
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Drugs such as gadolinium texaphyrin may make tumor cells more sensitive to radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00006452
- Testing
- motexafin gadolinium, radiation therapy
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Propofol, Glioma
Effects of Propofol on Auditory Event-related Potentials and Brain Functional Connectivity in Patients With Supratentorial Glioma
The growth of gliomas often infiltrates important brain tissues and impairs subcortical fiber transmission, resulting in changes in global brain network connectivity.
- Conditions
- Propofol, Glioma, Auditory Event-related Potential (AERP), Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Trial name
- NCT05352685
- Testing
- Propofol Injection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Supratentorial Neoplasms
Opioid Free VS Opioid Anesthesia for Craniotomies
Hemodynamic control during craniotomies can be a bit hectic specially during periods of intense noxious stimulation. For long anesthesiologists used high doses of opioids such as fentanyl and remifentanyl to provide analgesia…
- Trial name
- NCT04941040
- Testing
- Opioid free anesthetics, Opioid Anesthetics
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Kasr El Aini Hospital
Surgery
Mode of Ventilation and Bleeding During Transsphenoidal Surgery
The risk of bleeding is important during transsphenoidal surgery. This study aims to find if the ventilation mode, controlled pressure and controlled volume, modifies the risk of bleeding.
- Trial name
- Vent-Hyp (NCT01891838)
- Testing
- Volume controlled ventilation, Pressure-controlled ventilation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Hopital Foch
Pituitary Adenoma, Surgery
Pain Management After Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery for Pituitary Adenomas
We hypothesize that the effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) for pain relief among patients with pituitary adenomas undergoing transnasal transsphenoidal surgeries are non-inferior to tramadol.
- Conditions
- Pituitary Adenoma, Surgery, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT04611685
- Testing
- NSAID, Tramadol
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Brain Tumor, Primary, Meningioma
SeOuL cOhort of Brain Tumor MONitoring Study (SOLOMON)
The registry of this study was subjected to patients who were radiologically diagnosed with a non-malignant brain tumor at Seoul National University Hospital since 2001, and who have had magnetic resonance (MR) re-examination…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Primary, Meningioma, Schwannoma, Pituitary Adenoma
- Trial name
- SOLOMON (NCT05254197)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
Hypothalamic Neoplasms, Pituitary Diseases
The Cardiovascular Changes Associated With Septal Local Anaesthesia
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects on the heart of injecting local anaesthetic into the nose prior to surgery on the pituitary gland?
- Conditions
- Hypothalamic Neoplasms, Pituitary Diseases, Anesthesia, Local
- Trial name
- NCT03137615
- Testing
- Pituitary surgery, local anaesthetic injection
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Brain Tumor, Craniotomy
Intraoperative Goal Directed Fluid Management in Supratentorial Brain Tumor Craniotomy
Pulse pressure variation (PPV) to standard fluid management (4ml/Kg/hr) in patients undergoing supratentorial mass excision. The investigators hypothesize that in these procedures, goal-directed fluid therapy (GDT) might improve…
- Trial name
- NCT03033706
- Testing
- Pulse pressure variation guided fluid therapy, Traditional fluid therapy, Brain tumor excision
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
CNS Tumors, Meningioma
68-Ga DOTATATE PET/MRI in the Diagnosis and Management of Somatostatin Receptor Positive CNS Tumors.
The study population consists of patients who undergo resection for somatostatin receptor-positive (SSTR-positive) CNS tumors, focusing on meningioma, and including esthesioneuroblastoma, hemangioblastoma, medulloblastoma…
- Conditions
- CNS Tumors, Meningioma, Esthesioneuroblastoma, Hemangioblastoma
- Trial name
- DOMINO-START (NCT04081701)
- Testing
- Ga68-DOTATATE-PET/MRI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Central Nervous System Tumor, Pediatric
Genetic Study of Brain Tumors in Young Children
RATIONALE: Genetic studies may help in understanding the genetic processes involved in the development of some types of cancer. PURPOSE: Genetic study to understand how genes may be involved in the development of brain tumors in…
- Trial name
- NCT00010101
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Diffuse Brainstem Glioma
Testing Cerebrospinal Fluid for Cell-free Tumor DNA in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Brain Tumors
Recent advances in technology have allowed for the detection of cell-free DNA (cfDNA). cfDNA is tumor DNA that can be found in the fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord (called cerebrospinal fluid or CSF) and in the…
- Conditions
- Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Diffuse Brainstem Glioma, Glioblastoma Multiforme, High-grade Astrocytoma NOS
- Trial name
- NCT05934630
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Childhood Burkitt Lymphoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor
Ispinesib in Treating Young Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Solid Tumors or Lymphoma
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of ispinesib in treating young patients with relapsed or refractory solid tumors or lymphoma.
- Conditions
- Childhood Burkitt Lymphoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor, Childhood Choroid Plexus Tumor, Childhood Craniopharyngioma
- Trial name
- NCT00363272
- Testing
- ispinesib, laboratory biomarker analysis, pharmacological study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Pituitary Tumors
Safety and Efficacy of FolateScan (Technetium Tc 99m EC20) in Subjects With Pituitary Tumors
Many types of cancers overexpress a receptor for the vitamin folate (Folate Receptor). This Phase 2 study will utilize a standard imaging radionuclide, technetium-99m, conjugated to a ligand (EC20) designed to bind to the folate…
- Trial name
- NCT01689727
- Testing
- Technetium Tc 99m EC20
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Endocyte
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Carmustine in Treating Adults With Recurrent Supratentorial Low-Grade Glioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of carmustine in treating adults with recurrent…
- Trial name
- NCT00003467
- Testing
- carmustine, polifeprosan 20 with carmustine implant, surgical procedure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Previously Treated Childhood Rhabdomyosarcoma, Recurrent Childhood Brain Tumor
Erlotinib and Temozolomide in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Solid Tumors
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of erlotinib when given with temozolomide in treating young patients with recurrent or refractory solid tumors.
- Conditions
- Previously Treated Childhood Rhabdomyosarcoma, Recurrent Childhood Brain Tumor, Recurrent Childhood Cerebellar Astrocytoma, Recurrent Childhood Cerebral Astrocytoma
- Trial name
- NCT00077454
- Testing
- erlotinib hydrochloride, temozolomide, pharmacological study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Dementia, Movement Disorders
Comparison of NeuroEXPLORER PET/CT Versus Standard-of-care PET/CT of the Head and Neck Region.
The goal of this clinical study is to compare the current standard-of-care PET/CT scanner with the new NeuroEXPLORER PET/CT, with the aim of demonstrating the added diagnostic value of the new scanner.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Movement Disorders, ALS - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT07595666
- Testing
- Standard-of-care PET/CT, NeuroEXPLORER
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- prof. dr. Koen Van Laere
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Combination Chemotherapy, Surgery or Radiation Therapy, and Peripheral Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Recurrent Medulloblastoma or Primitive Neuroectodermal and Pineal Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Giving a chemotherapy drug before surgery or radiation therapy may shrink the tumor so that it can be removed…
- Trial name
- NCT00025077
- Testing
- filgrastim, carboplatin, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 21 sites in Ireland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group
Childhood Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor
AZD2171 in Treating Young Patients With Recurrent, Progressive, or Refractory Primary CNS Tumors
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of AZD2171 in treating young patients with recurrent, progressive, or refractory primary CNS tumors.
- Conditions
- Childhood Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor, Childhood Cerebral Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Childhood Cerebral Astrocytoma
- Trial name
- NCT00326664
- Testing
- Cediranib Maleate
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)