Clinical trials: Neurofibroma
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Reading Disabilities
Neurobiology and Treatment of Reading Disability in NF-1
The goal of this trial is to determine if children with neurofibromatosis type 1 who have reading disabilities respond the same way-both behaviorally and neurobiologically-to specialized treatment programs as children with…
- Trial name
- NCT00624234
- Testing
- Tutoring Program I, Tutoring Program II
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
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
Adult Alveolar Soft-part Sarcoma, Adult Angiosarcoma
Observation, Radiation Therapy, Combination Chemotherapy, and/or Surgery in Treating Young Patients With Soft Tissue Sarcoma
This phase III trial is studying observation to see how well a risk based treatment strategy works in patients with soft tissue sarcoma.
- Conditions
- Adult Alveolar Soft-part Sarcoma, Adult Angiosarcoma, Adult Epithelioid Sarcoma, Adult Extraskeletal Chondrosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00346164
- Testing
- doxorubicin hydrochloride, clinical observation, therapeutic conventional surgery
- Where
- 187 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 588 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
Tazemetostat in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors
This phase 2, open label, single arm study will investigate the use of tazemetostat in patients with recurrent/refractory and/or metastatic malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT04917042
- Testing
- Tazemetostat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Angiomatoid Fibrous Histiocytoma
Radiation Therapy With or Without Combination Chemotherapy or Pazopanib Before Surgery in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Non-rhabdomyosarcoma Soft Tissue Sarcomas That Can Be Removed by Surgery
This randomized phase II/III trial studies how well pazopanib, when combined with chemotherapy and radiation therapy or radiation therapy alone, work in the treatment of patients with newly diagnosed non-rhabdomyosarcoma soft…
- Conditions
- Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Angiomatoid Fibrous Histiocytoma, Atypical Fibroxanthoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma of Soft Tissue
- Trial name
- NCT02180867
- Testing
- Doxorubicin, Doxorubicin Hydrochloride, Ifosfamide
- Where
- 381 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Sarcoma, Soft Tissue, Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Doxorubicin With Upfront Dexrazoxane for the Treatment of Advanced or Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcoma
The purpose of this research study is to look at whether giving a drug called dexrazoxane with standard of care doxorubicin affects the progression of the disease.
- Conditions
- Sarcoma, Soft Tissue, Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Leiomyosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT02584309
- Testing
- Dexrazoxane, Doxorubicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Sarcoma
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as doxorubicin, ifosfamide, and etoposide, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00304083
- Testing
- filgrastim, doxorubicin hydrochloride, etoposide
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Sarcoma Alliance for Research through Collaboration
Sarcoma, Synovial Sarcoma
Sorafenib and Dacarbazine in Soft Tissue Sarcoma
The purpose of this study is to find out what effects, good and/or bad, the combination of sorafenib and dacarbazine has on sarcoma. Recurrent sarcoma is difficult to treat.
- Conditions
- Sarcoma, Synovial Sarcoma, Leiomyosarcoma, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00837148
- Testing
- Sorafenib and Dacarbazine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Adult Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Adult Angiosarcoma
Vismodegib and Gamma-Secretase/Notch Signalling Pathway Inhibitor RO4929097 in Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Sarcoma
This randomized phase I/II clinical trial is studying the side effects and best dose of gamma-secretase/notch signalling pathway inhibitor RO4929097 when given together with vismodegib and to see how well they work in treating…
- Conditions
- Adult Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Adult Angiosarcoma, Adult Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Adult Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma
- Trial name
- NCT01154452
- Testing
- Gamma-Secretase Inhibitor RO4929097, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pharmacological Study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Sarcoma, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors
PLX3397 Plus Sirolimus in Unresectable Sarcoma and Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors
The purpose of this study is to determine if treatment with PLX3397 and Sirolimus will be tolerated and result in shrinking of the cancer or stopping the cancer from growing.
- Trial name
- PLX3397 (NCT02584647)
- Testing
- PLX3397, sirolimus
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Gulam Manji
Neurofibromatosis 1, Plexiform Neurofibroma (PN)
Efficacy and Safety of Selumetinib in Adults With NF1 Who Have Symptomatic, Inoperable Plexiform Neurofibromas
A global study to demonstrate the effectiveness of selumetinib in participants with NF1 who have symptomatic, inoperable plexiform neurofibromas.
- Trial name
- KOMET (NCT04924608)
- Testing
- Selumetinib
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 145 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Rhabdomyosarcoma, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors
Trial of Dasatinib in Advanced Sarcomas
This study will examine the response rate and the 6-month progression-free survival rates of subjects with advanced sarcoma treated with dasatinib.
- Conditions
- Rhabdomyosarcoma, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors, Chondrosarcoma, Sarcoma, Ewing's
- Trial name
- NCT00464620
- Testing
- Dasatinib
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 366 people
- Sponsor
- Sarcoma Alliance for Research through Collaboration
Neurofibromatosis 1, Chronic Pain
Innovation in the Treatment of Persistent Pain in Adults With NF1: Implementation of the iCanCope Mobile Application- Clinical Trial
To demonstrate the initial feasibility and determine preliminary impact on clinical outcomes of the iCanCope-NF program in a pilot RCT.
- Trial name
- NCT04561765
- Testing
- iCanCope, iCanCope+Contingency Management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 122 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Myxofibrosarcoma, Recurrent Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Alisertib in Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Sarcoma
This phase II trial studies how well alisertib works in treating patients with sarcoma that has spread to other places in the body and usually cannot be cured or controlled with treatment (advanced) or has spread to other places…
- Conditions
- Myxofibrosarcoma, Recurrent Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Recurrent Leiomyosarcoma, Recurrent Liposarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT01653028
- Testing
- Alisertib, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 235 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Neurofibromatosis 1
Medical Treatment of "High-Risk" Neurofibromas
Patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) commonly develop non-cancerous tumors called plexiform neurofibromas. These tumors can be defined as "high-risk" when they result in severe pain, physical disability, organ dysfunction…
- Trial name
- NCT00846430
- Testing
- Peg-Interferon alpha-2b, Celecoxib (Celebrex), Temozolomide (temodar)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Corewell Health West
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Plexiform Neurofibroma
Phase II Study of Binimetinib in Children and Adults With NF1 Plexiform Neurofibromas
This is a phase II open label study that will evaluate children ≥ 1 year of age and adults with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and plexiform neurofibromas treated with the MEK inhibitor, binimetinib.
- Trial name
- NF108-BINI (NCT03231306)
- Testing
- Binimetinib
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Neurofibromatosis Type 1
A Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study of Lovastatin in Children With Neurofibromatosis Type 1
The specific aim of this study is to determine whether Lovastatin ™ significantly improves visual spatial learning and/or sustained attention in children with NF1.
- Trial name
- STARS (NCT00853580)
- Testing
- Lovastatin ™
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Neurofibromatosis, NF1
Study of Tasigna®/Nilotinib (AMN107) in Neurofibromatosis (NF1) Patients With Plexiform Neurofibromas
The purpose of this Pilot Study is to determine if NF1 patients with plexiform neurofibromas treated with Tasgina® respond to therapy.
- Conditions
- Neurofibromatosis, NF1, Neurofibromas
- Trial name
- NCT01275586
- Testing
- Tasigna
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Vestibular Schwannoma, Meningioma
Exploratory Evaluation of AR-42 Histone Deacetylase Inhibitor in the Treatment of Vestibular Schwannoma and Meningioma
This will be a multi-center, proof of concept phase 0 study to assess the suppression of p-AKT in Vestibular Schwannoma (VS) and meningiomas by AR-42 in adult patients undergoing tumor resection.
- Conditions
- Vestibular Schwannoma, Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Neurofibromatosis Type 2
- Trial name
- NCT02282917
- Testing
- AR-42
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Neurofibromatosis Type 2, Progressive Vestibular Schwannomas
Phase 2 Study of Bevacizumab in Children and Young Adults With NF 2 and Progressive Vestibular Schwannomas
To determine the hearing response rate at 24 weeks after treatment with bevacizumab for symptomatic vestibular schwannomas (VS) in children and young adults with Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF 2).
- Trial name
- NCT01767792
- Testing
- Bevacizumab
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham