Clinical trials: for Brain Tumors
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
ZD 1839 in Treating Patients With Glioblastoma Multiforme in First Relapse
RATIONALE: Biological therapies such as ZD 1839 may interfere with the growth of tumor cells and slow the growth of glioblastoma multiforme.
- Trial name
- NCT00016991
- Testing
- gefitinib
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Gene Therapy in Treating Patients With Primary Brain Tumors
RATIONALE: Inserting the gene for herpes virus into a person's cells may improve the body's ability to fight cancer or make the cancer more sensitive to chemotherapy using antiviral drugs such as ganciclovir.
- Trial name
- NCT00002824
- Testing
- gene therapy, chemotherapy, ganciclovir
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Medulloblastoma, Childhood, Cognitive Impairment
Effect of Metformin on Behaviour and the Brain in Children Treated for a Brain Tumour
The efficacy of treatment with metformin for promoting cognitive recovery and brain growth in children/adolescents treated for a brain tumour will be investigated in a multi-site Phase III randomized double-blind…
- Trial name
- Met Med Can (NCT05230758)
- Testing
- Metformin hydrochloride (HCl) 500mg tablet
- Where
- 20 sites in Australia, Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Donald Mabbott
Lung Adenocarcinoma
Efficacy and Safety of Tislelizumab for Lung Adenocarcinoma With Asymptomatic Brain Metastatic
Brain metastasis of lung cancer is one of the most important metastasis pathways in patients with life-threatening diseases. This study explore the efficacy and safety of Tislelizumab combining with platinum-containing drug…
- Trial name
- NCT06056115
- Testing
- Tislelizumab,Platinum
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hebei Medical University Fourth Hospital
Brain Metastases, Radiotherapy Side Effect
Multicenter Retrospective Study on Patients Treated with Stereotactic Radiosurgery/Radiotherapy for Single Brain Lesions: Evaluation of Treatment Efficacy and Safety, Also Through Radiomic Analysis Methods.
The study design concerns all patients diagnosed witha singular brain metastasis who underwent stereotactic radiosurgery/radiotherapy between January 2010 and December 2022
- Trial name
- STEREOMIC (NCT06869460)
- Testing
- Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy/Radiosurgery
- Where
- 4 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 372 people
- Sponsor
- Gemelli Molise Hospital
Acute Brain Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury
Bedside Cranial Ultrasound for Risk-Stratified Imaging in Pediatric Acute Brain Injury
Acute brain injury (ABI) is a leading cause of death and long-term disability in children. Diagnosis depends on fast neuroimaging, and head computed tomography (CT) is the bedside reference standard despite exposing the…
- Conditions
- Acute Brain Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury, Intracranial Hemorrhage, Hydrocephalus
- Trial name
- CUPID-Peds (NCT07772323)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Brain Metastases From HER2 and Breast Cancer, Advanced HER2-positive Breast Cancer
ARRY-380 + Trastuzuamab for Breast w/ Brain Mets
The purpose of this study is to test the safety of different doses of ARRY-380 in combination with trastuzumab. Trastuzumab is an FDA approved drug for the treatment of HER2 metastatic breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01921335
- Testing
- ARRY-380 Twice Daily Dosage, ARRY-380 Once Daily, Trastuzumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Metastatic Cancer
Radiation Therapy With or Without Radiosurgery in Treating Patients With Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. It is not yet known whether giving radiation therapy during surgery is more effective than standard radiation therapy in treating brain metastases.
- Trial name
- NCT00002708
- Testing
- surgical procedure, radiation therapy, stereotactic radiosurgery
- Where
- 258 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 333 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Gene Therapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent Malignant Gliomas
RATIONALE: Inserting the gene for adenovirus p53 into a person's tumor may improve the body's ability to fight cancer. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of gene therapy in treating patients who have recurrent…
- Trial name
- NCT00004041
- Testing
- Ad5CMV-p53 gene, conventional surgery
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Investigate the Maximum Tolerated Dose of Vandetanib and Concurrent Whole Brain Radiotherapy (WBRT) in Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) and Brain Metastases
A clinical study to investigate the maximum tolerated dose of Vandetanib and concurrent WBRT in patients with NSCLC and brain metastases. All patients will receive WBRT, 10 fractions of 3 Gy.
- Trial name
- NCT00807170
- Testing
- ZD6474 (Vandetanib), Whole Brain Radiotherapy (WBRT), ZD6474
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Brain Metastases
Neurocognitive Functioning With Genu-Sparing Whole Brain Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases
This is a trial that evaluates the preservation of cognition and neuropsychiatric function following genu-sparing whole brain radiation in patients with brain metastases.
- Trial name
- NCT03223922
- Testing
- whole brain radiation therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Glioblastoma, Gliosarcoma
Partial Brain RT, Temozolomide, Chloroquine, and TTF Therapy for the Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma
This trial studies the side effects of partial brain radiation therapy, temozolomide, chloroquine, and tumor treating fields therapy for the treatment of newly diagnosed glioblastoma.
- Trial name
- NCT04397679
- Testing
- 3-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy, Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT), Temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Brain Neoplasm
MRI and Blood Biomarkers for the Prediction of Neurocognitive Decline Following Brain Radiation
This study determines whether non-invasive evaluation using repeated magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans and repeated blood biomarker measurements can be used to predict changes in a person's mental functions that result from…
- Trial name
- NCT05087888
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Multiparametric Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Peritumoral Brain Edema, PRIMARY MALIGNANT and METASTATIC BRAIN TUMORS
Imaging Study of XERECEPT® Treatment for Peritumoral Brain Edema (PBE)
This is a phase II, multicenter, open-label, imaging study of hCRF in the reduction of PBE in patients with primary malignant or metastatic brain tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00691522
- Testing
- Xerecept
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- PharmaNet
Cushing's Disease, Cushing Syndrome
Collecting Information About Treatment Results for Patients With Cushing's Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to follow participants with Cushing's syndrome during the course of their routine care and to form a data registry to study long term participant outcomes.
- Conditions
- Cushing's Disease, Cushing Syndrome, Cushing Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03364803
- Testing
- Cushing's QoL (Quality of Life Questionnaire), Nottingham Health Profile (NHP), Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Chemotherapy Followed by Bone Marrow or Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Glioblastoma Multiforme or Brain Stem Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Bone marrow or peripheral stem cell transplantation may be able to replace immune cells that were destroyed…
- Trial name
- NCT00002619
- Testing
- filgrastim, carboplatin, thiotepa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Resistance, Disease, Prolactinoma
Cabergoline Combined Hydroxychloroquine/Chloroquine to Treat Resistant Prolactinomas
The purpose of this study is to preliminarily evaluate the safety and efficacy of cabergoline combined hydroxychloroquine/chloroquine(HCQ/CQ) therapy for cabergoline-Resistant Prolactinomas
- Trial name
- NCT03400865
- Testing
- HCQ/CQ and CAB combined treatment
- Where
- 9 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Zhebao Wu
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG)
Molecular Profiling for Individualized Treatment Plan for DIPG
This is a single arm multi-center pilot trial within the Pacific Pediatric Neuro-Oncology Consortium (PNOC). The current study will use a new treatment approach based on each patient's tumor genomic profiling consisting of whole…
- Trial name
- NCT02274987
- Testing
- Specialized tumor board recommendation, Standard radiation therapy
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Intracranial Venous Blood, Brain Cancers
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Intracranial Venous Blood Sampling for Liquid Biopsy in the Diagnosis of Brain Cancers
To learn if drawing blood directly from veins inside the brain is safe and can effectively provide the same kind of detailed information about high-grade glioma as traditional surgical biopsy.
- Conditions
- Intracranial Venous Blood, Brain Cancers, Liquid Biopsy, Evaluate the Safety
- Trial name
- NCT07467109
- Testing
- blood sampling
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Pituitary Adenoma
Transsphenoidal Extent of Resection Study
The purpose of this research study is to compare the extent of resection (EOR) in patients with nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas undergoing transsphenoidal surgery using a microsurgical technique to those patients who have…
- Trial name
- TRANSSPHER (NCT02357498)
- Testing
- transsphenoidal surgery
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix
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