Clinical trials: for Brain Tumors
Glioblastoma Multiforme, Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Loupe-Based Intraoperative Fluorescence Imaging
Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) and anaplastic astrocytoma (AA) are the most common primary malignant brain tumors. Survival of patients with these brain tumors is directly related to the extent of resection.
- Trial name
- NCT04780009
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Guoqiang Yu
Symptom Cluster, Breathlessness
Mindfulness-Oriented Respiratory Distress Symptom Intervention for Lung Cancer
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer mortality, posing a critical public health challenge in both Hong Kong and global populations.
- Conditions
- Symptom Cluster, Breathlessness, Coughing, Fatigue Symptom
- Trial name
- NCT07281300
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Oriented Respiratory Distress Symptom Intervention (M-RDSI), Usual Care
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Caregiver Burden
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Group Treatment for Caregivers of Pediatric Brain Tumor Patients
Caregivers of pediatric brain tumor survivors may develop high levels of psychological distress, mostly depression and anxiety, with effects comparable to those of a traumatic event.
- Trial name
- NCT06339814
- Testing
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Integrative Group Treatment Protocol, Treatment As Usual
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Eugenio Medea
Metastatic Breast Cancer, Brain Metastases
Lapatinib and Temozolomide for the Treatment of Progressive Brain Disease in HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer
Objectives: Primary - Determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and evaluate the dose limiting toxicities (DLT) of combining lapatinib and temozolomideSecondary - Obtain preliminary information on the clinical anti-tumor…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Breast Cancer, Brain Metastases, HER2 Positive
- Trial name
- LAPTEM (NCT00614978)
- Testing
- lapatinib and temozolomide
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Jules Bordet Institute
Malignant Glioma (WHO Grade III or IV)
Ph 1/2 CTO With Lomustine for Bevacizumab-Naive Recurrent Glioma
This is a Phase 1/2 study of the combination of CTO with lomustine in patients with recurrent malignant glioma to be treated at the Preston Robert Tisch Brain Tumor Center (PRTBTC) at Duke.
- Trial name
- NCT01989052
- Testing
- CTO, Lomustine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Annick Desjardins
Brain Metastases
Laser Interstitial Thermal Therapy (LITT) or Surgery and Adjuvant Reirradiation for Recurrent Brain Metastases (LaSAR BeaM)
standard paradigm for management of patients who present with concern for recurrence of brain metastases following initial stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS).
- Trial name
- NCT07053033
- Testing
- Surgery, LITT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 155 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Brain Neoplasms, Adult, Malignant
Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) Dose-Escalation Study for Brain Metastasis
SRS dose escalation for brain metastases in radiation-naïve patients will establish true tolerable doses, which may exceed the current standard doses.
- Trial name
- SRS (NCT02645487)
- Testing
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Moderate or Severe Hypoxic-ischemic Encephalopathy in Newborns
A Multi-site Study of Autologous Cord Blood Cells for Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy
This study will test the safety and efficacy of an infusion of a baby's own (autologous) umbilical cord blood as compared with placebo in babies born with history and signs of hypoxic-ischemic brain injury.
- Trial name
- (HIE) (NCT02612155)
- Testing
- Infusion of autologous cord blood
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Michael Cotten
Brain Metastases
Dose Escalation Trial of Neoadjuvant Radiosurgery for the Treatment of Metastatic Brain Tumors
The purpose of this study is to study if giving radiation to a brain tumor (a procedure called radiosurgery) before neurosurgery (surgery to remove the tumor) will help to keep brain tissue healthy, while possibly eliminating the…
- Trial name
- NCT03163368
- Testing
- Neoadjuvant stereotactic radiosurgery, Neurosurgical resection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Brain Tumor
Serial CT Scans in Fractionated Stereotactic Radiotherapy
This study aims at providing a quantitative evaluation of the accuracy of two different fixation systems, where one system is also evaluated with two different set-ups.
- Trial name
- NCT00181350
- Testing
- Relocatable fixation system
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht Radiation Oncology
Bone Marrow Suppression, Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Combination Chemotherapy Plus Gene Therapy in Treating Patients With CNS Tumors
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.
- Conditions
- Bone Marrow Suppression, Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ
- Trial name
- NCT00005796
- Testing
- filgrastim, gene therapy, lomustine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Benign Brain Tumor, Malignant Brain Tumor
Evaluation of cCeLL-Ex Vivo Confocal Microscopy for Real-time Brain Tumor Diagnosis
Intra-operative evaluation of residual brain tumor currently relies on frozen-section histopathology, which typically requires 20-30 minutes for tissue processing and interpretation, prolonging operative time and increasing…
- Trial name
- cCeLLExvivo (NCT06098248)
- Testing
- cCeLL - Ex vivo
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada, South Korea
- Volunteers
- 285 people
- Sponsor
- VPIX Medical
Glioma, Brain Neoplasms
Study of Vioxx and Radiation Therapy for Brainstem Glioma
It is of interest to determine whether COX-2 inhibitors given with radiation therapy can prolong the progression-free survival in brain stem glioma.
- Trial name
- NCT00038389
- Testing
- Vioxx
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Glioblastoma
RENEW: Feasibility of CMV RNA-Pulsed Dendritic Cells Vaccines for the Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Patients.
In prior trials of CMV RNA-pulsed dendritic cell vaccines, there has been a narrow window between surgery and initiation of chemoradiation to enroll patients and perform leukapheresis (to obtain cells needed to generate…
- Trial name
- NCT04963413
- Testing
- Autologous DCs derived from PBMC loaded with RNA encoding the human CMV matrix protein pp65-flLAMP plus GM-CSF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Temozolomide and Carmustine in Treating Patients With Anaplastic Glioma
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
- NCT00003176
- Testing
- carmustine, temozolomide
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Recurrent Glioblastoma, Newly Diagnosed MGMT Unmethylated Glioblastoma
OLIG2 Inhibitor CT-179 for Recurrent and Newly-diagnosed Glioblastoma
This is a first-in-human Phase 1 two-part, open-label, multi-center, dose escalation study designed to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD) and maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of CT-179 in…
- Trial name
- OPAL (NCT07739017)
- Testing
- CT-179
- Where
- 6 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute
Recurrent Brain Tumor, Childhood, Ketogenic Diet
Strict Classic Ketogenic Diet as a Therapy for Recurrent or Progressive and Refractory Brain Tumors in Children
This is a pilot study to test the feasibility of implementing a strict classic ketogenic diet among a population of children with recurrent or progressive and refractory brain tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT03955068
- Testing
- Strict Classic Ketogenic Diet
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer (LARC), MSS (Microsatellite Stable)
SCRT Based iTNT vs. LCRT Based TNT for MSS Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer
In this prospective, multicentre, randomized phase III trial, 612 locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC, T3-4/N+M0) patients with at least one high-risk features (lower location (≤5cm), cT4, cN2, MRF+, EMVI+, TD+) will be…
- Trial name
- TORCH-STAR (NCT07551479)
- Testing
- short-course radiaotherapy, long-course chemoradiaothearpy, Capecitabine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 612 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Brain Metastases from Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Durvalumab (MEDI4736) and Radiosurgery (fSRT Vs. PULSAR) for the Treatment of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Brain Metastases
This is a research study to find out if the new anti-cancer drug Durvalumab combined with radiation therapy to the brain will work in treating brain metastases from non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
- Trial name
- NCT04889066
- Testing
- Stereotactic Radiation Therapy, Durvalumab
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Brain Neoplasms
FLT-PET Imaging of Brain Tumors in Children
Brain tumors are the leading cause of death from solid tumors in children. Tumor imaging is important in the management of these tumors, but current imaging methods have limitations in providing the necessary information for…
- Trial name
- NCT01244737
- Testing
- [18F] FLT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Frederick Daniel Grant
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