Clinical trials: for Brain Tumors
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Radiotherapy or Radiosurgery Compared With Observation Alone in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed, Benign Meningioma That Has Been Partially Removed by Surgery
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Radiosurgery may be able to send x-rays directly to the tumor and cause less damage to normal tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT00104936
- Testing
- adjuvant therapy, radiation therapy, stereotactic radiosurgery
- Where
- 4 sites in Germany, Netherlands and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Brain Metastases, Brain Lesion
Preop fSRS for Resectable Brain Metastases
The purpose of the study is to determine whether treatment with pre-operative hypofractionated stereotactic radiosurgery followed by surgery will improve time to local failure (TTLF) compared to the current standard of care.
- Trial name
- NCT05267587
- Testing
- Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Glioma, Glioma of Brain
Clinical Benefit of Using Molecular Profiling to Determine an Individualized Treatment Plan for Patients With High Grade Glioma
This is a 2 strata pilot trial within the Pacific Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Consortium (PNOC). The study will use a new treatment approach based on each patient's tumor gene expression, whole-exome sequencing (WES), targeted panel…
- Conditions
- Glioma, Glioma of Brain, Cancer, Pediatric Cancer
- Trial name
- PNOC008 (NCT03739372)
- Testing
- Specialized tumor board recommendation
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Observation or Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Grade I, Grade II, or Grade III Meningioma
RATIONALE: Sometimes a tumor may not need treatment until it progresses. In this case, observation may be sufficient. Specialized radiation therapy that delivers a high dose of radiation directly to the tumor, such as…
- Trial name
- NCT00895622
- Testing
- 54 Gy radiotherapy, 60 Gy radiotherapy
- Where
- 78 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 244 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Brain Metastases, Brain Metastases, Adult
Developing a New MRI Technique to Understand Changes in Brain Tumors After Treatment
The purpose of this study is to develop and test a new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique to see if it can be used to tell the difference between tumor growth from worsening of cancer and growth from the effects of…
- Conditions
- Brain Metastases, Brain Metastases, Adult, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05559853
- Testing
- CEST-MRF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 119 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Wilms Tumor, Fibrosarcoma
Study of High-Dose Chemotherapy With Bone Marrow or Stem Cell Transplant for Rare Poor-Prognosis Cancers
The purpose of this study is to determine whether very high dosages of chemotherapy will improve the chance of surviving cancer.
- Conditions
- Wilms Tumor, Fibrosarcoma, Carcinoma, Round Cell, Nasopharyngeal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00141765
- Testing
- Myeloablative Chemotherapy, Stem Cell Rescue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
High Grade Glioma, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Adjuvant Dendritic Cell Immunotherapy for Pediatric Patients With High-grade Glioma or Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Childhood aggressive gliomas are rare brain tumors with very poor prognosis. Due to the tumor's location and infiltrative nature, surgical removal is not always possible, and even when resection is performed and combined with…
- Trial name
- ADDICT-pedGLIO (NCT04911621)
- Testing
- Dendritic cell vaccination + temozolomide-based chemoradiation, Dendritic cell vaccination +- conventional next-line treatment
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Antwerp
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
Potential EEG Biomarkers and Antiepileptogenic Strategies for Epilepsy in TSC
To determine whether EEGs during infancy is a reliable biomarker to identify TSC patients that will develop infantile spasms/epilepsy in the near future and thus are appropriate candidates for an antiepileptogenic drug trial.
- Trial name
- NCT01767779
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, Repetitive
Impact of nrTMS Therapy on the Progress of Neurorehabilitation
Low-frequency navigated repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (nrTMS) of the non-damaged hemisphere to increase cortical excitability of the damaged hemisphere and to reduce the increased neuronal inhibition in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT03982329
- Testing
- navigated repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation, physical therapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Brain Metastases
Preoperative Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases
STEP is a French multicentre, prospective, non-randomized, phase II study designed to assess 6-months local control after pre-operative stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) for patients with brain metastases
- Trial name
- STEP (NCT04503772)
- Testing
- Preoperative SRS
- Where
- 8 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Jean Perrin
Brain Metastases
Perfexion Registration Using CBCT
Measuring precision radiation delivery through cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) and intra-fraction motion management (IFMM) incorporated on a GammaKnife unit via the Leksell Coordinate Frame (LCF) and relocatable mask system…
- Trial name
- NCT04170777
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,250 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Metastatic Cancer
Temozolomide and Vinorelbine in Treating Patients With Recurrent Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase I/II trial to study the effectiveness of temozolomide and vinorelbine in treating patients who…
- Trial name
- NCT00026494
- Testing
- temozolomide, vinorelbine tartrate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 49 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Brain Tumor, Cognitive Impairment
Cerebral Morbidity After Radiation Therapy for Brain Tumors
This study will assess cognitive function in patients with a primary brain tumour treated with radiation therapy (RT) to generate radio-sensitivity and volume effect parameters for the development of cognitive dysfunction.
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Cognitive Impairment, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- WP-12 (NCT04292353)
- Testing
- Cognitive tests and Patient Reported Outcome
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Brain Metastases
A Pilot Study to Assess the Clinical Utility of 18F-Fluciclovine (Axumin) PET-CT for Detecting True-versus Pseudo-Progression of Brain Metastases on Immunotherapy
To learn if 18F-Fluciclovine (Axumin) PET-CT scans can be used to better detect brain metastatic lesions in patients who are receiving immunotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT06015295
- Testing
- 18F-Fluciclovine (Axumin), Pet Scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Brain Tumor
Neuroplasticity-Based Cognitive Remediation for Pediatric Brain Tumor Survivors
This research will leverage novel pilot research conducted by the investigators to take important first steps in addressing neurocognitive late effects by intervening early, during treatment, with a promising computerized…
- Trial name
- CRPBT (NCT02129712)
- Testing
- Cognitive training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Metastatic Cancer
CCI-779 in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of CCI-779 in treating patients who have advanced solid…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Metastatic Cancer, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00003712
- Testing
- temsirolimus
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Brain Neoplasms
The Effect of Vitamin D3 on Postoperative Pain in Patients Undergoing Craniotomy
Vitamin D is a hormone mainly synthesized in the skin in the presence of sunlight. Like other hormones, vitamin D plays a role in a wide range of processes in the body.
- Trial name
- NCT03614403
- Testing
- vitamin D
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University
AI (Artificial Intelligence), NSCLC Brain Metastasis
Multimodal Large Model-Driven Risk and Prognosis Assessment for Brain Metastases in Lung Cancer
The goal of this nationwide, multicenter observational study is to develop and externally validate multimodal large models that can (1) predict the risk of brain metastases and (2) estimate long-term prognosis in patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT07107035
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Glioma, Brain Tumor, Primary
Cognitive Remediation Therapy for Brain Tumor Patients: Improving Working Memory
To investigate a computer-based Cognitive Remediation Therapy (CRT) for brain tumor patients at the Massey Cancer Center on measures of cognitive functioning (e.g., working memory, attention, processing speed, language…
- Trial name
- NCT03323450
- Testing
- CogMed®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Cancer, Breast Cancer
Mind Over Matter for Black and African American Women: A Single Arm Trial Examining Feasibility and Acceptability of a Supportive Intervention
The goal of this study is to learn if the Mind Over Matter (MOM) Intervention, a 5-week group program, can help Black and African American women deal with the fears, worries and sadness that often accompany cancer diagnosis and…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Breast Cancer, Brain Cancer, Central Nervous System Cancer
- Trial name
- MOM (NCT06168825)
- Testing
- Mind Over Matter (MOM)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Inova Health Care Services
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