Clinical trials: for Brain Tumors
Glioblastoma, Recurrent Glioblastoma
Multitracer [18F]Fluciclovine and 18F-FDG PET, and Advanced MRI for Metabolic Profiling of Glioblastoma
To perform metabolic phenotyping of treatment naïve and recurrent GBM by multitracer [18F]Fluciclovine and 18F-FDG PET. To compare uptake measures of 18F-Fluciclovine and 18F-FDG and MRI quantification of glutamate and lactate…
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, Recurrent Glioblastoma, Glioblastoma Multiforme of Brain
- Trial name
- GBM (NCT06613841)
- Testing
- Fluciclovine F18
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Brain Neoplasms, Malignant, Brain Neoplasms, Benign
Pioglitazone Hydrochloride in Preventing Radiation-Induced Cognitive Dysfunction in Treating Patients With Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: Pioglitazone hydrochloride may be effective treatment for cognitive dysfunction caused by radiation therapy. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of pioglitazone hydrochloride in…
- Conditions
- Brain Neoplasms, Malignant, Brain Neoplasms, Benign, Malignant Meningioma, Glioblastoma Multiforme
- Trial name
- NCT01151670
- Testing
- pioglitazone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Central Nervous System Carcinoma
A Study to See if Memantine Protects the Brain During Radiation Therapy Treatment for a Brain Tumor
This phase III trial compares memantine to placebo in treating patients with primary central nervous system tumors. Memantine may block receptors (parts of nerve cells) in the brain known to contribute to a decline in cognitive…
- Trial name
- NCT04939597
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Cognitive Assessment, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- 138 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas (DIPG)
IMPT Versus IMRT for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
This is a prospective, open-label, multicenter, phase III randomized controlled trial comparing intensity-modulated proton therapy (IMPT) with intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) in participants aged 3-18 years with…
- Trial name
- NCT07869524
- Testing
- Intensity-Modulated Proton Therapy (IMPT), Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- Shandong Cancer Hospital and Institute
Acromegaly, Pituitary Neoplasm
Sandostatin LAR Depot vs. Surgery for Treating Acromegaly
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of Sandostatin LAR® (Registered Trademark) Depot to transsphenoidal surgery in previously untreated acromegalic patients with macroadenomas.
- Trial name
- NCT00001860
- Testing
- Sandostatin LAR Depot versus transsphenoidal surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Glioblastoma Multiforme
AZD7451 for Recurrent Gliomas
Background: AZD7451 is a drug that may help interfere with brain tumor cell growth. It can prevent glioma cells from entering into normal brain tissue, and slow or stop the growth of additional tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT01468324
- Testing
- AZD7451
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Glioblastoma Multiforme
Bevacizumab in Combination With Metronomic Temozolomide for Recurrent Malignant Glioma
This is a phase II study of the combination of Avastin and metronomic temozolomide in recurrent malignant glioma patients. The primary objective will be to determine the efficacy of Avastin (bevacizumab) and metronomic…
- Trial name
- NCT00501891
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Metronomic Temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Advanced Cancer
Study of 4-Demethylcholesteryloxycarbonylpenclomedine (DM-CHOC-PEN) in Patients With Advanced Cancer"
DM-CHOC-PEN is a polychlorinated pyridine cholesteryl carbonate that has demonstrated antineoplastic activities in human xenograft intracerebrally implanted tumor mouse models, acceptable preclinical toxicities in mouse, rat and…
- Trial name
- DM-CHOC-PEN (NCT01976910)
- Testing
- DM-CHOC-PEN
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- DEKK-TEC, Inc.
Glioma of Brain, CAR-T Cell Immunotherapy
CAR-T Cell Immunotherapy for GD2 Positive Glioma Patients
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of CAR-T cell immunotherapy in treating with GD2 positive glioma patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04406610
- Testing
- GD2 CAR-T immunotherapy
- Sponsor
- Fuda Cancer Hospital, Guangzhou
Essential Tremor, Dystonia
Magnetic Resonance (MR) Guided Functional Ultrasound-Neurosurgery for Movement Disorders
The aim of this study is to asses the efficacy and the clinical safety of the transcranial magnetic resonance guided high intensity focused ultrasound system ExAblate 4000, InSightec Ltd.
- Conditions
- Essential Tremor, Dystonia, Parkinson's Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01698450
- Testing
- Non-invasive intervention with focused ultrasound (ExAblate 4000)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Glioma
ExAblate Blood Brain Barrier Disruption (BBBD) for Planned Surgery in Suspected Infiltrating Glioma
This study is designed to assess the safety and feasibility of using the ExAblate, Type 2 to temporarily disrupt the blood brain barrier in non-enhancing suspected infiltrating glioma.
- Trial name
- NCT03322813
- Testing
- ExAblate 4000 - Type 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- InSightec
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Recurrent Malignant 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 temozolomide in treating patients who have recurrent…
- Trial name
- NCT00004113
- Testing
- temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
VNP40101M and Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Progressive or Relapsed Malignant Glioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as temozolomide and VNP40101M, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00516282
- Testing
- CLORETAZINE, temozolomide
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Epilepsy
The Effectiveness and Safety of Resective Epilepsy Surgery for TRE
A prospective cohort studies to identify clinical seizure control, cognitive changes, and safety in resective epilepsy surgery in patients with TSC-related drug-resistant epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT04198181
- Testing
- Surgery
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Children's Hospital
Radionecrosis of Brain, Brain Metastases
Corticodependent or Corticoresistant Brain Radionecrosis After Radiotherapy for Brain Metastases
Brain metastases (BM) afflict a significant portion of cancer patients, ranging from 10% to 50%, leading to debilitating symptoms and diminished quality of life, thereby impacting overall survival.
- Trial name
- BRADI (NCT06471465)
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Prednisolone
- Where
- 10 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Cancerologie de l'Ouest
Brain Neoplasm, Neoplasm Metastasis
Gene Therapy for the Treatment of Brain Tumors
Malignant brain tumors are responsible for a significant amount of deaths in children and adults. Even with advances in surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy, many patients diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor survive…
- Trial name
- NCT00001328
- Testing
- Cytovene (Ganciclovir Sodium), G1TKSVNa.53 Producer Cell Line
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Glioblastomas, Sarcoma
Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of a Mindfulness-based Intervention for Children and Young Adults With High Grade or High-Risk Cancer and Their Caregivers
Background: People cope with cancer in different ways. Mindfulness means focusing on the present moment with an open mind. Researchers want to see if this can help children and young adults with a high-grade high-risk cancer with…
- Conditions
- Glioblastomas, Sarcoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03538587
- Testing
- Enhanced Mindfulness Intervention, Psychoeducation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Brain Metastases
Comparator-Controlled Study for EGFR(+) Patients With Multiple BMs From NSCLC (BROKE) (EGFR-epidermal Growth Factor Receptor;BM-brain Metastases)
1. Compare the effect and safety of gefitinib alone with gefitinib plus concomitant WBRT(whole-brain radiotherapy ) in treatment of NSCLC patients harboring an EGFR mutation with multiple BM. 2.
- Conditions
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Brain Metastases, EGFR Gene Mutation
- Trial name
- EGFR (NCT02338011)
- Testing
- Gefitinib, WBRT
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Chest Hospital
Antibiotics, Pituitary Adenoma
Prophylactic Oral Antibiotics on Sinonasal Outcomes Following Endoscopic Transsphenoidal Surgery for Pituitary Lesions
To find out whether oral antibiotics given after transsphenoidal endoscopic surgery for pituitary adenoma improves sinus and nasal symptoms, reduces the incidence of infection (sinusitis), and helps mucosal healing in the nasal…
- Trial name
- POET (NCT03014687)
- Testing
- Oral Antibiotics cefdinir or trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix
Brain Cancer, Brain Neoplasm
Combination Adenovirus + Pembrolizumab to Trigger Immune Virus Effects
Glioblastoma (GBM) and gliosarcoma (GS) are the most common and aggressive forms of malignant brain tumor in adults and can be resistant to conventional therapies.
- Conditions
- Brain Cancer, Brain Neoplasm, Glioma, Glioblastoma
- Trial name
- CAPTIVE (NCT02798406)
- Testing
- DNX-2401, pembrolizumab
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- DNAtrix, Inc.
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