Clinical trials: Neuroectodermal Tumors
Adult Giant Cell Glioblastoma, Adult Glioblastoma
Gefitinib in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma Multiforme
Biological therapies such as gefitinib may interfere with the growth of the tumor cells and slow the growth of glioblastoma multiforme.
- Conditions
- Adult Giant Cell Glioblastoma, Adult Glioblastoma, Adult Gliosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00014170
- Testing
- gefitinib, pharmacological study, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Glioma
Carbon Ion Radiotherapy for Recurrent Gliomas
Treatment of patients with recurrent glioma includes neurosurgical resection, chemotherapy, or radiation therapy. In most cases, a full course of radiotherapy has been applied after primary diagnosis, therefore application of…
- Trial name
- CINDERELLA (NCT01166308)
- Testing
- Carbon Ion Radiotherapy, Fractionated Stereotactic Radiotherapy (FSRT)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Heidelberg
Gastrointestinal Cancer, Liver Cancer
Collecting Solid Tumor Tissue to Identify New Treatments
Background: The NCI Surgery Branch has developed experimental therapies that involve taking white blood cells from patients' tumor or from their blood, growing them in the laboratory in large numbers, and then giving the cells…
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Cancer, Liver Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT01658917
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Pancreatic Cancer, Oesophageal Cancer
Nutrition in Gastrointestinal Tumors
Malnutrition and loss of muscle mass frequently occur in patients undergoing chemotherapy and can negatively effect therapy outcome.
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cancer, Oesophageal Cancer, Colon Cancer, Liver Cancer
- Trial name
- NutriGIT (NCT04476082)
- Testing
- No intervention - observational study only
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Assessing Quality of Life Tools in Medullary Thyroid Cancer Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine which Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) tools patients with medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) find most helpful.
- Trial name
- QaLM (NCT02465424)
- Testing
- quality of life questionnaires
- Where
- 7 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 173 people
- Sponsor
- Velindre NHS Trust
Bladder Cancer, Melanoma
Relationship Between Tumor Mutation Burden and Predicted Neo-antigen Burden in Patients With Advanced Melanoma or Bladder Cancer Treated With Nivolumab or Nivolumab Plus Ipilimumab (CA209-260)
The purpose of this study is to investigate the characteristics of tumors in patients treated with nivolumab and to identify features that help to predict a good or bad response to this drug.
- Trial name
- NCT02553642
- Testing
- Nivolumab, Nivolumab plus Ipilimumab
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
IL-4(38-37)-PE38KDEL Immunotoxin in Treating Patients With Recurrent Malignant Astrocytoma
RATIONALE: IL-4(38-37)-PE38KDEL immunotoxin may locate tumor cells and kill them without harming normal cells. This may be an effective treatment for recurrent malignant astrocytoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00003842
- Testing
- interleukin-4 PE38KDEL cytotoxin, isolated perfusion, surgical procedure
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Barrett Cancer Center
Glioblastoma
Exercise in Patients With Glioblastoma
Patients with newly-diagnosed GBM will be given personalized exercise regimes during concurrent chemo-radiation and up to 3 months later.
- Trial name
- NCT03390569
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Neuroblastoma
4SCAR-T Therapy Targeting GD2, PSMA and CD276 for Treating Neuroblastoma
The purpose of this clinical trial is to assess the feasibility, safety and efficacy of multiple 4SCAR-T cell therapy which targets GD2, PSMA and CD276 surface antigens in patients with relapsed and refractory neuroblastoma (NB).
- Trial name
- NCT04637503
- Testing
- GD2, PSMA and CD276 CAR-T cells
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Shenzhen Geno-Immune Medical Institute
Colorectal Neuroendocrine Tumor G1, Gastric Neuroendocrine Tumor G1
Octreotide Acetate and Recombinant Interferon Alfa-2b or Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Locally Advanced, High-Risk Neuroendocrine Tumor
This randomized phase III trial studies octreotide acetate and recombinant interferon alfa-2b to see how well it works compared to octreotide acetate and bevacizumab in treating patients with high-risk neuroendocrine tumors that…
- Conditions
- Colorectal Neuroendocrine Tumor G1, Gastric Neuroendocrine Tumor G1, Neuroendocrine Neoplasm, Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00569127
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Octreotide Acetate
- Where
- 493 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 427 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Metastatic Cutaneous Melanoma
Hepatic Arterial Infusion of Autologous Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes in Patients With Melanoma and Liver Metastases
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility, safety and tolerability of treatment with autologous tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) administered via hepatic arterial infusion in patients with liver metastases…
- Trial name
- HAITILS (NCT04812470)
- Testing
- Autologous Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes, Melphalan, Interleukin-2
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Vastra Gotaland Region
Neuroblastoma
ZD6474 Alone and in Combination With Retinoic Acid in Pediatric Neuroblastoma
The goal of this clinical research study is to find the highest safe dose of the drug ZactimaTM (ZD6474) in patients with neuroblastoma or medulloblastoma that has gotten worse, has come back, or has not responded to the…
- Trial name
- NCT00533169
- Testing
- ZD6474, Retinoic Acid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Advanced Melanoma
Nab-PCE vs PC for MM After Failure of Anti-PD-1
This is a randomized controlled clinical trial of nab-paclitaxel + carboplatin Endostatin for advanced melanoma after failure of PD-1 therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03917069
- Testing
- Chemotherapeutic Combinations, chemotherapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute
Glioblastoma, Angiogenesis
Impact of Bevacizumab on Symptom Burden and Neurological Deficits in Patients With Recurrent Glioblastoma
This retrospective non - interventional patient chart review will be utilizing real world clinical data from patients treated for rGBM at the University Regensburg Medical center either with or without bevacizumab.
- Trial name
- NCT04974983
- Testing
- Observation of neurological deficits
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Regensburg
Recurrent Melanoma, Stage IIIA Melanoma
Dasatinib in Treating Patients With Stage III Melanoma That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery or Stage IV Melanoma
This phase II trial is studying how well dasatinib works in treating patients with stage III melanoma that cannot be removed by surgery or stage IV melanoma.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Melanoma, Stage IIIA Melanoma, Stage IIIB Melanoma, Stage IIIC Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT00436605
- Testing
- dasatinib
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Melanoma;
Role of SLURP-1 in Melanoma and Melanoma Stem Cells
Melanoma is the most aggressive skin cancer, with a propensity to metastasize, and is resistant to most of the current therapeutic regimens.
- Trial name
- NCT01281722
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Tumor Tissue, Blood Samples, and Family History in Predicting Tumor Development and Response to Treatment in Young Patients With Low-Grade Glioma
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tumor tissue and blood in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00891722
- Testing
- biologic sample preservation procedure, laboratory biomarker analysis, questionnaire administration
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group
Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Uveal Melanoma, Metastatic
Evaluation of the Safety, Efficacy, and Pharmacokinetics of NBM-BMX in Patients With Metastatic Uveal Melanoma
This study is being done to find the best dose of an investigational drug called NBM-BMX for people with metastatic uveal melanoma, a type of eye cancer that has spread to other parts of the body.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Uveal Melanoma, Metastatic, Uveal Melanoma, Recurrent, Eye Cancer, Intraocular Melanoma
- Trial name
- NBM-BMX-UM (NCT07136181)
- Testing
- NBM-BMX Capsule are proprietary products developed by Novelwise Pharmaceutical Corporation (Novelwise) for treatment of patients suffering from cancers.
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Novelwise Pharmaceutical Corporation
Glioma of Brain
Longitudinal Analysis of the Health-related Quality of Life in Glioma Patients
Gliomas are the most common primary intracranial tumors, representing at least 75% of all primary malignant brain tumors. Histopathologically, gliomas are classified into different subgroups including astrocytomas (60-70%)…
- Trial name
- Glioma2015 (NCT03849430)
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 750 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Uveal Melanoma, Metastatic
Low Dose Dexamethasone for the Prevention of Cytokine Release Syndrome Associated With Tebentafusp
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a low dose of dexamethasone can prevent cytokine release syndrome in participants treated with tebentafusp for advanced uveal melanoma.
- Trial name
- LODEXA (NCT07803562)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego