Clinical trials: Refractory Central Nervous System Tumor
Intracranial Meningioma
Trial of the Combination of Bevacizumab and Everolimus in Patients With Refractory, Progressive Intracranial Meningioma
In this multicenter, Phase II trial, the investigators plan to evaluate the activity of the combination of bevacizumab and everolimus in patients with recurrent, progressive meningioma following maximal treatment with surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT00972335
- Testing
- Everolimus, Bevacizumab
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- SCRI Development Innovations, LLC
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Methemoglobinemia in Young Patients With Hematologic Cancer or Aplastic Anemia Treated With Dapsone
RATIONALE: Gathering information about how often methemoglobinemia occurs in young patients receiving dapsone for hematologic cancer or aplastic anemia may help doctors learn more about the disease and plan the best treatment.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Lymphoproliferative Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00993694
- Testing
- chemotherapy, dapsone, medical chart review
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Cancer Pain, Refractory Pain
Radiosurgery for Severe Refractory Cancer Pain: A Sham-Controlled Pilot Trial
This pilot randomized trial assessed whether a sham-controlled comparison of triple-target stereotactic radiosurgery is feasible in adults with advanced (stage IV) cancer and severe mixed pain refractory to optimized…
- Trial name
- NCT07871123
- Testing
- Triple-target stereotactic radiosurgery
- Where
- El Salvador
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Centro Internacional del Cáncer
ALS, Autism Spectrum Disorder
Pharmacokinetic (PK) and Pharmacodynamics (PD) Study of Ilera Specific Products
This is an observational study of medical marijuana manufactured and dispensed by Ilera and given as standard treatment for a variety of approved serious medical conditions as defined by individual state law.
- Conditions
- ALS, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cancer, Spasticity, Muscle
- Trial name
- Ilera (NCT03886753)
- Testing
- Registry, PK microsampling of blood
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Ependymoma
Phase I Study of Cellular Immunotherapy for Recurrent/Refractory Malignant Glioma Using Intratumoral Infusions of GRm13Z40-2, An Allogeneic CD8+ Cytolitic T-Cell Line Genetically Modified to Express the IL 13-Zetakine and HyTK and to be Resistant to Glucocorticoids, in Combination With Interleukin-2
RATIONALE: Biological therapies, such as cellular adoptive immunotherapy, may stimulate the immune system in different ways and stop tumor cells from growing.
- Conditions
- Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Ependymoma, Anaplastic Meningioma, Anaplastic Oligodendroglioma
- Trial name
- NCT01082926
- Testing
- therapeutic allogeneic lymphocytes, aldesleukin, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Kidney Cancer, Leukemia
Voriconazole in Preventing Fungal Infections in Children With Neutropenia After Chemotherapy
RATIONALE: Voriconazole may be effective in preventing systemic fungal infections following chemotherapy. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of voriconazole in preventing systemic fungal infections in children who…
- Conditions
- Kidney Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00066599
- Testing
- voriconazole
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Central Nervous System Tumor, Pediatric, Glioma
EGFR806-specific CAR T Cell Locoregional Immunotherapy for EGFR-positive Recurrent or Refractory Pediatric CNS Tumors
This is a Phase 1 study of central nervous system (CNS) locoregional adoptive therapy with autologous CD4+ and CD8+ T cells that are lentivirally transduced to express an EGFR806 specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and…
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Tumor, Pediatric, Glioma, Ependymoma, Medulloblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT03638167
- Testing
- EGFR806-specific chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Fatigue
St. John's Wort in Relieving Fatigue in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy or Hormone Therapy for Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving St. John's wort may be effective in relieving fatigue in patients with cancer who are undergoing chemotherapy or hormone therapy. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to determine the effectiveness of St.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Fatigue, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00005805
- Testing
- St. John's wort
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma, Recurrent Cancer
Pembrolizumab, Ibrutinib and Rituximab in PCNSL
This research study is evaluating a combination therapy of 3 drugs as possible treatments for recurrent primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL).
- Conditions
- Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma, Recurrent Cancer, Refractory Cancer, Relapsed Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04421560
- Testing
- Ibrutinib, Pembrolizumab, Rituximab
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Lymphoma, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
UCN-01 and Prednisone in Treating Patients With Solid Tumors or Lymphoma
RATIONALE: UCN-01 may stop the growth of cancer cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for cancer cell growth. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00045500
- Testing
- 7-hydroxystaurosporine, prednisone
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Childhood Burkitt Lymphoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Choriocarcinoma
Vorinostat and Bortezomib in Treating Young Patients With Refractory or Recurrent Solid Tumors, Including Central Nervous System Tumors and Lymphoma
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of vorinostat when given together with bortezomib in treating young patients with refractory or recurrent solid tumors, including CNS tumors and lymphoma.
- Conditions
- Childhood Burkitt Lymphoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Choriocarcinoma, Childhood Central Nervous System Germ Cell Tumor, Childhood Central Nervous System Germinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00994500
- Testing
- vorinostat, bortezomib, pharmacological study
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Constitutional Mismatch Repair Deficiency Syndrome, Lynch Syndrome
Pembrolizumab in Treating Younger Patients With Recurrent, Progressive, or Refractory High-Grade Gliomas, Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas, Hypermutated Brain Tumors, Ependymoma or Medulloblastoma
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of pembrolizumab and to see how well it works in treating younger patients with high-grade gliomas (brain tumors that are generally expected to be fast growing and…
- Conditions
- Constitutional Mismatch Repair Deficiency Syndrome, Lynch Syndrome, Malignant Glioma, Recurrent Brain Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT02359565
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Conventional Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Diffusion Tensor Imaging
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Drug-resistant Focal Epilepsies in Pediatric Population
Genetic and Electrophysiologic Study in Focal Drug-resistant Epilepsies
Brain somatic mutations are increasingly recognized as a major cause of focal epilepsies. These include mTOR pathway mutations underlying cortical malformations such as focal cortical dysplasia and hemimegalencephaly, and SLC35A2…
- Trial name
- GENEPHY (NCT02890641)
- Testing
- Sampling of blood, frozen resected tissues, and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma, Secondary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Zanubrutinib With Pemetrexed to Treat Relapsed/Refractory Primary and Secondary Central Nervous System (CNS) Lymphomas
This study is being conducted to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the combination of pemetrexed and zanubrutinib (called induction therapy) followed by zanubrutinib treatment alone (also called maintenance therapy) in people…
- Conditions
- Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma, Secondary Central Nervous System Lymphoma, Relapsed Cancer, Refractory Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05681195
- Testing
- Pemetrexed, Zanubrutinib, Autologous Stem Cell Transplant (ASCT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Baptist Health South Florida
Brain Tumor, Pediatric, Medulloblastoma, Childhood
GD2-CAR T Cells for Pediatric Brain Tumours
The purpose of this study is to test the safety and efficacy of iC9-GD2-CAR T-cells, a third generation (4.1BB-CD28) CAR T cell treatment targeting GD2 in paediatric or young adult patients affected by relapsed/refractory…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Pediatric, Medulloblastoma, Childhood, Embryonal Tumor, High Grade Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT05298995
- Testing
- GD2-CART01 (iC9-GD2-CAR T-cells)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Bambino Gesù Hospital and Research Institute
Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia
Imatinib Mesylate in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer and Liver Dysfunction
Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of imatinib mesylate in treating patients who have advanced cancer and liver…
- Conditions
- Accelerated Phase Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia, AIDS-related Peripheral/Systemic Lymphoma, AIDS-related Primary CNS Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00025415
- Testing
- imatinib mesylate, pharmacological study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Intractable Epilepsy, Malignant Glioma
Perampanel for the Reduction of Seizure Frequency in Patients With High-grade Glioma and Focal Epilepsy
This phase IV trial studies the side effects and how well perampanel works in reducing seizure frequency in patients with high-grade glioma and focal epilepsy. Perampanel is a drug used to treat seizures.
- Conditions
- Intractable Epilepsy, Malignant Glioma, Seizure Disorder, WHO Grade 2 Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT04650204
- Testing
- Anticonvulsant Agent, Perampanel, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
3'-Deoxy-3'-[18F] Fluorothymidine PET Imaging in Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Diagnostic procedures, such as 3'-deoxy-3'-[18F] fluorothymidine (FLT) PET imaging, may help find and diagnose cancer.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00935090
- Testing
- 3'-deoxy-3'-[18F]fluorothymidine
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Neoplasms, Brain, Glioblastoma Multiforme
HSV G207 in Children With Recurrent or Refractory Cerebellar Brain Tumors
This study is a clinical trial to determine the safety of inoculating G207 (an experimental virus therapy) into a recurrent or refractory cerebellar brain tumor.
- Conditions
- Neoplasms, Brain, Glioblastoma Multiforme, Glioblastoma of Cerebellum, Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT03911388
- Testing
- G207
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Donor Natural Killer Cells After Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Advanced Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving an infusion of natural killer cells from a donor after a donor stem cell transplant may help kill any remaining cancer cells after the transplant.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00823524
- Testing
- donor natural killer cell infusion
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center