Clinical trials: Brain Tumor
Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Impairment
Multi-Center Study of Sensory Stimulation to Improve Brain Function
The Overture Study is a randomized, controlled, single-blind multi-center clinical trial using the GammaSense Stimulation system to study safety, tolerability, and efficacy in people with mild to moderate cognitive impairment.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer Disease, Cognitive Impairment, Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia Alzheimers
- Trial name
- Overture (NCT03556280)
- Testing
- GammaSense Stimulation System (Active Settings)
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cognito Therapeutics, Inc.
Solid Tumors, Brain Tumors
Satraplatin in Children and Young Adults With Refractory Solid Tumors Including Brain Tumors
Background: Cisplatin and carboplatin are standard cancer treatment drugs used for various childhood cancers, including brain tumors.
- Conditions
- Solid Tumors, Brain Tumors, Brain Metastases
- Trial name
- NCT01259479
- Testing
- Satraplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma, High-grade B-cell Lymphoma
A Study of Circulating Tumor DNA (ctDNA) Testing for People With B-Cell Lymphoma
The purpose of this study is to find out how many people with B-cell lymphoma who are at high risk for central nervous system/CNS relapse test positive for cerebral spinal fluid/CSF ctDNA but test negative for CNS involvement…
- Conditions
- Diffuse Large B Cell Lymphoma, High-grade B-cell Lymphoma, Stage III High Grade B-Cell Lymphoma, Stage IV High Grade B-Cell Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT06736613
- Testing
- Cerebral Spinal Fluid ctDNA
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Vorinostat and Temsirolimus With or Without Radiation Therapy in Treating Younger Patients With Newly Diagnosed or Progressive Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of temsirolimus when given together with vorinostat and with or without radiation therapy in treating younger patients with newly diagnosed or progressive diffuse…
- Trial name
- NCT02420613
- Testing
- Radiation Therapy, Temsirolimus, Vorinostat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Stage IV Melanoma
Sodium Stibogluconate and IFNa-2b Followed By CDDP, VLB and DTIC Treating Pts.With Advanced Melanoma or Other Cancers
RATIONALE: Sodium stibogluconate may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Interferon alfa-2b may interfere with the growth of tumor cells and slow the growth of melanoma and other…
- Trial name
- NCT00498979
- Testing
- recombinant interferon alfa-2b, cisplatin, sodium stibogluconate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Glioma, Brain Tumor
GW572016 to Treat Recurrent Malignant Brain Tumors
This study will examine whether an experimental drug called GW572016 can delay tumor growth in patients with glioblastoma multiforme (GMB, a malignant brain tumor).
- Conditions
- Glioma, Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma Multiforme, GBM
- Trial name
- NCT00107003
- Testing
- lapatinib ditosylate, Adjuvant therapy, Conventional surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Malignant Glioma of Brain
Pilot Immunotherapy Trial for Recurrent Malignant Gliomas
This human Phase I trial involves taking the patient's own tumor cells during surgical craniotomy, treating them with an investigational new drug (an antisense molecule) designed to shut down a targeted surface receptor protein…
- Trial name
- NCT01550523
- Testing
- IGF-1R/AS ODN, biodiffusion chamber
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University
Supratentorial Neoplasms
Remifentanil Infusion Alone During the Closure Period for Early Emergence Following Craniotomy
Total intravenous anaesthesia using propofol and remifentanil are routinely used drugs for this purpose. The hemodynamic stability and at the same time early emergency are the main goals following neurosurgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02593942
- Testing
- Remifentanil, Propofol
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University Hospital
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, High-grade Glioma
Study of the Combination of Crizotinib and Dasatinib in Pediatric Research Participants With Diffuse Pontine Glioma (DIPG) and High-Grade Glioma (HGG)
This is a phase I study to find the highest tolerable dose of crizotinib and dasatinib given in combination to patients with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) and other types of high grade gliomas (HGG).
- Trial name
- NCT01644773
- Testing
- Crizotinib, Dasatinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Neurologic Disorder, Stroke
Home Based Tele-exercise for People With Chronic Neurological Impairments
To assess the impact of a 12-week virtual seated physical intervention on cardiovascular health and wellness in people with chronic neurological impairments (CNI).
- Conditions
- Neurologic Disorder, Stroke, Spinal Cord Injuries, Cerebral Palsy
- Trial name
- Telex (NCT04564495)
- Testing
- Seated exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Burke Medical Research Institute
Refractory Brain Tumors
Study of Busulfan for Refractory Central Nervous System (CNS) Tumors
This protocol is aimed at establishing a maximum tolerated dose (MTD) for submyeloablative doses of Busulfex ® with the hope that a tolerable, submyeloablative dose can be established to test efficacy as alternative therapy for…
- Trial name
- NCT00836628
- Testing
- Busulfan
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Brain Oligometastases
HF-SRT vs. HS-WBRT in Treating Patients With Brain Oligometastases
[Background] For newly-diagnosed patients with brain metastases (BMs), conventional whole-brain radiotherapy (WBRT) might still remain a common palliative management.
- Trial name
- NCT05807165
- Testing
- Hypofractionated Stereotactic Radiotherapy (HF-SRT), Hippocampus-Sparing Whole-Brain Radiotherapy (HS-WBRT) plus memantine
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Central Nervous System Tumor, Pediatric, Neuroblastoma
Thalidomide and Temozolomide in Relapsed or Progressive CNS Disease or Neuroblastoma
RATIONALE: Thalidomide may stop the growth of tumor cells by stopping blood flow to the tumor. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as temozolomide, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or…
- Trial name
- NCT00098865
- Testing
- temozolomide, thalidomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Supratentorial Tumor
Desflurane and Brain Relaxation in Craniotomy
Optional brain relaxation improves the surgeon's operating conditions and is likely to minimize the degree of retraction injury ,with the potential for providing patients with a better outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT04691128
- Testing
- Desflurane, Propofol
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Furmonertinib Combined With Intrathecal Chemotherapy and Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SRT) for EGFR-Mutated NSCLC Patients With Brain Parenchymal and Leptomeningeal Metastases
A Single-Arm Clinical Study of Furmonertinib (160mg) Combined with Intrathecal Chemotherapy (ITC) and Stereotactic Radiotherapy (SRT) as First-Line Treatment in EGFR Classic Mutation-Positive NSCLC Patients with Brain Parenchymal…
- Trial name
- NCT07304739
- Testing
- Furmonertinib, Intrathecal chemotherapy, Stereotactic radiotherapy
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital
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
Melanoma, Non-small Cell Lung Carcinoma (NSCLC)
LITT and Pembrolizumab in Recurrent Brain Metastasis
This is an open-label, historically controlled pilot study investigating the immune effect of Laser Interstitial ThermotHerapy (LITT)+ pembrolizumab in adult patients with a primary cancer approved by the FDA for treatment with…
- Conditions
- Melanoma, Non-small Cell Lung Carcinoma (NSCLC), Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Small-cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- TORCH (NCT04187872)
- Testing
- LITT + Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Glioma
CXCR4 PET/MRI Targeted Imaging for Grading Diagnosis, Molecular Typing, and Prognostic Evaluation of Brain Glioma
This project intends to evaluate the role of C-X-C chemokine receptor type 4 (CXCR4) targeted PET/MRI integrated imaging in the grading and molecular typing of brain gliomas, using primary glioma patients as the research subjects…
- Trial name
- NCT06234319
- Testing
- CXCR4
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Xiao Chen
Glioblastoma Multiforme
CT Perfusion in the Prognostication of Cerebral High Grade Glioma
High grade cerebral glioma is the most common primary brain tumor in adults and accounts for about 2.5% of all cancer deaths. Brain tumor affects approximately 2300 individuals per year in Canada.
- Trial name
- NCT01923922
- Testing
- CT Perfusion
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Study of Stored Tumor Samples in Young Patients With Brain Tumors
This laboratory study is looking at stored tumor samples in young patients with brain tumors. Studying samples of tumor tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in…
- Trial name
- NCT00897286
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital