Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2015-08-11Clinical Trial Update: Tetra-O-Methyl Nordihydroguaiaretic Acid in Treating Patients With Recurrent High-Grade Glioma [Phase 1, Phase 2]
Phase 1/2 clinical trial of Tetra-O-Methyl Nordihydroguaiaretic Acid for recurrent high-grade glioma has been completed with results posted.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-08-22Clinical Trial Update: Metabolic Syndrome in Childhood Cancer Survivors
This clinical trial update notes the completion of a study on metabolic syndrome in childhood cancer survivors, sponsored by the University …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-07-02Clinical Trial Update: Lapatinib and Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors [Phase 1]
A completed Phase 1 trial evaluating the safety and dosing of the lapatinib and paclitaxel combination in patients with advanced solid tumor…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-07-02Clinical Trial Update: Indium In 111 Pentetreotide in Treating Patients With Refractory Cancer [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial evaluating Indium-111 pentetreotide in patients with refractory cancer across multiple tumor types. The study status is termin…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2014-02-27Clinical Trial Update: Treatment of Patients With Newly Diagnosed Medulloblastoma, Supratentorial Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor, or Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor [Phase 3]
Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating treatment for newly diagnosed medulloblastoma, supratentorial PNET, or atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor; s…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-07-30Clinical Trial Update: Dietary, Herbal and Alternative Medicine in Glioblastoma Multiforme [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 clinical trial assessing dietary, herbal, and alternative medicine in glioblastoma multiforme has been terminated with results pos…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-06-20Clinical Trial Update: Temozolomide Plus Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Children With Newly Diagnosed Malignant Glioma or Recurrent CNS or Other Solid Tumors [Phase 1, Phase 2]
This clinical trial update covers the pediatric use of temozolomide in combination with peripheral stem cell transplantation for newly diagn…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-05-01Clinical Trial Update: Yttrium Y 90 SMT 487 in Treating Patients With Refractory or Recurrent Cancer [Phase 1]
Phase 1 trial evaluating Yttrium-90 SMT-487 in patients with refractory or recurrent cancers across multiple tumor types; the study has comp…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-04-15Clinical Trial Update: Rosiglitazone in Treating Patients With Pituitary Tumors [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial of rosiglitazone in patients with brain and central nervous system tumors was terminated, with results posted in 2013.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-02-28Clinical Trial Update: Donepezil in Treating Young Patients With Primary Brain Tumors Previously Treated With Radiation Therapy to the Brain [EARLY_Phase 1]
Early-phase trial investigating donepezil for cognitive effects in young brain tumor patients previously treated with brain irradiation; stu…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2013-02-05Clinical Trial Update: Docetaxel in Treating Children With Recurrent Solid Tumors [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial evaluating docetaxel in children with recurrent solid tumors has completed; results are summarized in the update.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-12-06Clinical Trial Update: Methadone, Morphine, or Oxycodone in Treating Pain in Patients With Cancer [NA]
Clinical trial on methadone, morphine, or oxycodone for cancer-related pain was terminated with results posted in 2012.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-11-19Clinical Trial Update: Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Progressive Glioma [Phase 2]
Phase 2 trial investigating bevacizumab for recurrent or progressive glioma has completed; results posted in 2012.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-08-03Clinical Trial Update: Bortezomib and Temozolomide in Treating Patients With Advanced Refractory Solid Tumors or Melanoma [Phase 1, Phase 2]
A Phase 1/2 study evaluated the combination of bortezomib and temozolomide in adults with advanced refractory solid tumors or melanoma; the …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2012-03-15Clinical Trial Update: Ixabepilone in Treating Young Patients With Solid Tumors or Leukemia That Haven't Responded to Therapy [Phase 1]
Phase 1 pediatric trial update reports initial safety and dosing information for ixabepilone in children with relapsed or refractory solid t…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-11-16Clinical Trial Update: Treating Patients With Recurrent PCNSL With Carboplatin/BBBD and Adding Rituxan To The Treatment Regimen [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial evaluating carboplatin/BBBD with the addition of Rituxan for recurrent primary CNS lymphoma (PCNSL) was terminated; results …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-04-07Clinical Trial Update: Study of Cerebrospinal Fluid Samples in Diagnosing Carcinomatous Meningitis in Patients With Cancer or Meningeal Syndrome [NA]
This clinical trial investigates the use of cerebrospinal fluid samples to diagnose carcinomatous meningitis in patients with cancer or meni…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-10-07Clinical Trial Update: Busulfan in Treating Children and Adolescents With Refractory CNS Cancer [Phase 1]
A Phase 1 study of busulfan in children and adolescents with refractory brain and central nervous system tumors has been completed.