Clinical trials: Nervous System Cancer
Cancer Survivorship, Insomnia
Innovating CBT-I for Cancer Survivors: An Optimization Trial
The overall goal of this project is to conduct a factorial, randomized controlled trial to optimize synchronous, virtual delivery of CBT-I for cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT06181643
- Testing
- Survivorship Sleep Program with Individual Delivery + No Booster Sessions, Survivorship Sleep Program with Group Delivery + No Booster Sessions, Survivorship Sleep Program with Individual Delivery + 3 Booster Sessions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Colo-rectal Cancer, Neuropathy;Peripheral
Protective Effect of Pentoxifylline Against Chemotherapy Induced Toxicities in Patients With Colorectal Cancer
This study aims to: Evaluate the possible protective effect of pentoxifylline against oxaliplatin induced peripheral neuropathy and chemotherapy induced mucositis in patients with stage II and stage III colorectal cancer.
- Conditions
- Colo-rectal Cancer, Neuropathy;Peripheral, Mucositis
- Trial name
- NCT05590117
- Testing
- Pentoxifylline, FOLFOX-6 regimen
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Refractory Myasthenia Gravis
A Pilot Trial of Rituxan in Refractory Myasthenia Gravis
Myasthenia gravis is a disease that happens because the immune system attacks the nervous system. The damage is caused by antibodies produced by B lymphocytes.
- Trial name
- NCT00619671
- Testing
- Rituximab (Rituxan)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Cerebral Palsy (CP), Oncology
Acceptability and Tolerance Study of Bolus Tube Feed With Food Blends
This is a prospective acceptability study to evaluate the gastrointestinal tolerance and compliance of a bolus tube feed over a 28 -day period for up to 50 participants.
- Trial name
- Blends (NCT07341464)
- Testing
- Tube feed
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)
Prolactinoma, Insulin Resistance
Insulin Resistance in Women With Prolactinoma
Prolactin is suggested to influence insulin resistance, but scarce data is available on the metabolic profile of patients with prolactinoma.
- Conditions
- Prolactinoma, Insulin Resistance, Hyperlipidemia
- Trial name
- NCT00481299
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 2,004 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Brain Tumor, Recurring Glioblastoma
Safety Study of Replication-competent Adenovirus (Delta-24-rgd) in Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma
In the Netherlands a 2 center investigator-driven phase I/II clinical trial is initiated in June 2010 testing the oncolytic adenovirus Delta24-RGD to treat glioblastoma patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01582516
- Testing
- delta-24-RGD adenovirus
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Complications
Protocol for Accelerated Recovery in Patients Undergoing Thoracic Surgical Procedures (PROSM). Study Randomized Comparative Between the Adoption of the Proposed Guidelines and the Traditional Method Currently Used in the Institution
Introduction: Aiming at reducing costs and optimizing the use of these financial resources, several postoperative recovery protocols have emerged that aim to reduce the length of hospital stay by accelerating surgical…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Pain, Postoperative Complications, Postoperative Nausea, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- PROSM (NCT03271749)
- Testing
- PROSM guidelines for preoperative, anesthesia and postoperative care for lung resections
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Igor Renato Louro Bruno de Abreu
Neurofibromatosis 2, Vestibular Schwannoma
Trial of Selumetinib in Patients With Neurofibromatosis Type II Related Tumors
In this research study the researchers want to learn more about the effects (both good and bad) the study drug selumetinib has on participants with neurofibromatosis type II (NF2) related tumor.
- Conditions
- Neurofibromatosis 2, Vestibular Schwannoma, Meningioma, Ependymoma
- Trial name
- SEL-TH-1601 (NCT03095248)
- Testing
- Selumetinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Liver Cancer, Pancreas Cancer
A Clinical Trial to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of Endovascualr Denervation in Treatment of Cancer Pain
A prospective, multicenter, self-control clinical trial aim to enroll 110 patients suffered from upper abdominal (liver, pancreas, stomach, etc.) cancers .
- Conditions
- Liver Cancer, Pancreas Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Bile Duct Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04014478
- Testing
- Endovascular Denervation
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Golden Leaf MedTec Co. Ltd
Radionecrosis, Brain Metastases
Corticosteroids + Bevacizumab vs. Corticosteroids + Placebo (BEST) for Radionecrosis After Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases
This randomized phase II study aims to investigate whether the addition of bevacizumab to standard corticosteroid therapy results in greater improvement in symptoms and less treatment-induced symptoms compared with standard…
- Trial name
- NCT02490878
- Testing
- bevacizumab, corticosteroids
- Where
- 341 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Neoplasm, Sleep Disturbance
Dream2Heal: An Adaptive Stepped-care Intervention for Chinese Cancer Survivors With Mild-to-moderate Insomnia
The primary objective of this feasibility study is to assess the feasibility and acceptability, and potential clinical significance of an adaptive stepped-care intervention for improving sleep quality among Chinese cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT06813235
- Testing
- iDream2Heal, Easy Exercise, Dream2Heal
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Brain Metastases
A Proof-of-principle Study of HBO-SRS for Brain Metastases
Patients with brain metastases who are candidates for treatment with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) are potential study participants.
- Trial name
- NCT01850563
- Testing
- Hyperbaric oxygen given at 2.4 ATA for 30 minutes immediately prior to SRS - HBOT for 30 minutes - SRS without prior HBO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Brain Tumor, Craniotomy
Intraoperative Goal Directed Fluid Management in Supratentorial Brain Tumor Craniotomy
Pulse pressure variation (PPV) to standard fluid management (4ml/Kg/hr) in patients undergoing supratentorial mass excision. The investigators hypothesize that in these procedures, goal-directed fluid therapy (GDT) might improve…
- Trial name
- NCT03033706
- Testing
- Pulse pressure variation guided fluid therapy, Traditional fluid therapy, Brain tumor excision
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Ocular Myasthenia Gravis
TheRapeutic Effect of Different immunosuppressAnts on Non-Thymoma Ocular Myasthenia Gravis: a Real-world Study
This study collects the clinical data of new-onset ocular myasthenia gravis (OMG) patients, assesses outcomes and adverse effects of different treatment options, and evaluate risk factors of conversion to generalized MG(GMG).
- Trial name
- TREAT-OMG (NCT04182984)
- Testing
- Symptomatic Treatment, Steroids, Immunosuppressive Agents( azathioprine, tacrolimus, Mycophenolate Mofetil)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Tang-Du Hospital
Glial Tumor of Brain, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Gemcitabine in Newly-Diagnosed Diffuse Midline Glioma
The primary aim of this study is to determine the presence of gemcitabine in childhood diffuse midline gliomas (DMG) (previously classified as diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma [DIPG]) after systemic treatment with the drug.
- Conditions
- Glial Tumor of Brain, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT04051047
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, Tumor biopsy and blood draw
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Malignant Neoplasms of Eye, Brain and Other Parts of Central Nervous System
S0001 RT and Carmustine With or Without O6BG in Patients With New Glioblastoma Multiforme or Gliosarcoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00017147
- Testing
- carmustine, radiation therapy, O6-Benzylguanine
- Where
- 163 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Gastric Cancer, Nutrition Related Cancer
Effect of Exercise and Enteral Nutrition on Survival
The present clinical trial was designed to explore the effect of postoperative physical exercise combined with enteral nutritional supplement on 3-year disease-free survival in patients with advanced gastric cancer.
- Conditions
- Gastric Cancer, Nutrition Related Cancer, Sarcopenia
- Trial name
- ENERGY (NCT05959226)
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention, Nutrition Intervention
- Volunteers
- 960 people
- Sponsor
- The First Hospital of Jilin University
Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
A Study to Test How Safe Pozelimab and Cemdisiran Combination Therapy and Cemdisiran Alone Are and How Well They Work in Adult Patients With Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
This study is researching the experimental drugs called pozelimab and cemdisiran, and cemdisiran monotherapy. The study is focused on patients with generalized Myasthenia Gravis (gMG).
- Trial name
- NIMBLE (NCT05070858)
- Testing
- Pozelimab + Cemdisiran, Cemdisiran, Pozelimab
- Where
- 116 sites in United States, Belgium and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
Myasthenia Gravis, Ocular Myasthenia Gravis
Efficacy of Apraclonidine Eye Drops in the Treatment of Ptosis Secondary to Myasthenia Gravis
This study is aimed at assessing the efficacy of Apraclonidine eye drops in the treatment of ptosis secondary to myasthenia gravis.
- Trial name
- NCT05045248
- Testing
- Apraclonidine Hcl 0.5% Oph Soln
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Paraganglioma/ Phaeochromocytoma, Melanoma and Other Malignant Neoplasms of Skin
An International Study on Pediatric Patients With Rare Tumors.
The PARTNER study is an international, prospective, observational study of paediatric patients with very rare tumours.
- Conditions
- Paraganglioma/ Phaeochromocytoma, Melanoma and Other Malignant Neoplasms of Skin, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST), Adrenocortical Tumor
- Trial name
- PARTNER (NCT07072143)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 6,250 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova