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Brain Cancer clinical trials in Minnesota

35 actively recruiting brain cancer trials at 24 sites across Minnesota.

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Phase 3 Recruiting Academic/Other

Testing Longer Duration Radiation Therapy Versus the Usual Radiation Therapy in Patients With Cancer That Has Spread to the Brain

This phase III trial compares the effectiveness of fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery (FSRS) to usual care stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) in treating patients with cancer that has spread from where it first started to the brain. Radia…

Sponsor: NRG Oncology
NCT ID: NCT06500455
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Fairview Clinics and Surgery Center Maple Grove — Maple Grove, Minnesota
  • Hennepin County Medical Center — Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • University of Minnesota/Masonic Cancer Center — Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Monticello Cancer Center — Monticello, Minnesota
  • Coborn Cancer Center at Saint Cloud Hospital — Saint Cloud, Minnesota
Phase 3 Recruiting Academic/Other

Testing if High Dose Radiation Only to the Sites of Brain Cancer Compared to Whole Brain Radiation That Avoids the Hippocampus is Better at Preventing Loss of Memory and Thinking Ability

This phase III trial compares the effect of stereotactic radiosurgery to standard of care memantine and whole brain radiation therapy that avoids the hippocampus (the memory zone of the brain) for the treatment of small cell lung cancer th…

Sponsor: NRG Oncology
NCT ID: NCT04804644
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Sanford Joe Lueken Cancer Center — Bemidji, Minnesota
  • Minnesota Oncology - Burnsville — Burnsville, Minnesota
  • Mercy Hospital — Coon Rapids, Minnesota
  • Fairview Southdale Hospital — Edina, Minnesota
  • Unity Hospital — Fridley, Minnesota
Phase 3 Recruiting NIH

A Study of the Drugs Selumetinib vs. Carboplatin and Vincristine in Patients With Low-Grade Glioma

This phase III trial compares the effect of selumetinib versus the standard of care treatment with carboplatin and vincristine (CV) in treating patients with newly diagnosed or previously untreated low-grade glioma (LGG) that does not have…

Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT ID: NCT04166409
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota - Minneapolis — Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • University of Minnesota/Masonic Cancer Center — Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

ONC201 in H3 K27M-mutant Diffuse Glioma Following Radiotherapy (the ACTION Study)

This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, international, Phase 3 study in patients with newly diagnosed H3 K27M-mutant diffuse glioma to assess whether treatment with dordaviprone (ONC201) following frontline …

Sponsor: Jazz Pharmaceuticals
NCT ID: NCT05580562
Sites in Minnesota:
  • University of Minnesota — Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Mayo Clinic - Cancer Center - Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 2, Phase 3 Recruiting Academic/Other

A Trial to Evaluate Multiple Regimens in Newly Diagnosed and Recurrent Glioblastoma

Glioblastoma (GBM) adaptive, global, innovative learning environment (GBM AGILE) is an international, seamless Phase II/III response adaptive randomization platform trial designed to evaluate multiple therapies in newly diagnosed (ND) and …

Sponsor: Global Coalition for Adaptive Research
NCT ID: NCT03970447
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Abbott Northwestern Hospital — Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Mayo Clinic Cancer Center - Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

DAY101 vs. Standard of Care Chemotherapy in Pediatric Participants With Low-Grade Glioma Requiring First-Line Systemic Therapy (LOGGIC/FIREFLY-2)

This is a 2-arm, randomized, open-label, multicenter, global, Phase 3 trial to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of tovorafenib monotherapy versus standard of care (SoC) chemotherapy in participants with pediatric low-grade g…

Sponsor: Day One Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT05566795
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Children's Minnesota — Minneapolis, Minnesota
Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

EF-41/KEYNOTE D58: Phase 3 Study of Optune Concomitant With Temozolomide Plus Pembrolizumab in Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma

This is a multicenter, two-arm, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of Optune® (Tumor Treating Fields at 200 kHz) together with maintenance Temozolomide (TMZ) chemotherapy agent and pembrolizumab compared to Optune® together…

Sponsor: NovoCure GmbH
NCT ID: NCT06556563
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota — Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Mayo Clinic - Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, Pharmacokinetics (PK), and Pharmacodynamics (PD) of Satralizumab in Participants With Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartic Acid Receptor (NMDAR) or Anti-leucine-rich Glioma-inactivated 1 (LGI1) Encephalitis

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy, safety, PK, and PD of satralizumab in participants with NMDAR and LGI1 encephalitis.

Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche
NCT ID: NCT05503264
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic - Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 3 Recruiting Academic/Other

Pre-Operative or Post-Operative Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Treating Patients With Operative Metastatic Brain Tumors

This phase III trial studies the side effects and how well stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) works before or after surgery in patients with tumors that has spread to the brain or that can be removed by surgery. Stereotactic radiosurgery is a…

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
NCT ID: NCT03750227
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 2 Recruiting Network

A Study to Compare the Administration of Encorafenib + Binimetinib + Nivolumab Versus Ipilimumab + Nivolumab in BRAF-V600 Mutant Melanoma With Brain Metastases

This phase II trial compares the effect of encorafenib, binimetinib, and nivolumab versus ipilimumab and nivolumab in treating patients with BRAF- V600 mutant melanoma that has spread to the brain (brain metastases). Encorafenib and binime…

Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network
NCT ID: NCT04511013
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Fairview Ridges Hospital — Burnsville, Minnesota
  • Minnesota Oncology - Burnsville — Burnsville, Minnesota
  • Cambridge Medical Center — Cambridge, Minnesota
  • Mercy Hospital — Coon Rapids, Minnesota
  • Fairview Southdale Hospital — Edina, Minnesota
Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting NIH

A Study of the Drug Selinexor With Radiation Therapy in Patients With Newly-Diagnosed Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine (DIPG) Glioma and High-Grade Glioma (HGG)

This phase I/II trial tests the safety, side effects, and best dose of selinexor given in combination with standard radiation therapy in treating children and young adults with newly diagnosed diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG) or hig…

Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT ID: NCT05099003
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota - Minneapolis — Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • University of Minnesota/Masonic Cancer Center — Minneapolis, Minnesota
Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Network

CBL0137 for the Treatment of Relapsed or Refractory Solid Tumors, Including CNS Tumors and Lymphoma

This phase I/II trial evaluates the best dose, side effects and possible benefit of CBL0137 in treating patients with solid tumors, including central nervous system (CNS) tumors or lymphoma that has come back (relapsed) or does not respond…

Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group
NCT ID: NCT04870944
Sites in Minnesota:
  • University of Minnesota/Masonic Cancer Center — Minneapolis, Minnesota
Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

Safety and Tolerability of TNG456 Alone and in Combination With Abemaciclib in Patients With Solid Tumors With MTAP Loss

This is a first in human study of TNG456 alone and in combination with abemaciclib in patients with advanced or metastatic solid tumors known to have an MTAP loss. The first part of the study is an open-label, dose escalation and the secon…

Sponsor: Tango Therapeutics, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT06810544
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic Cancer Center — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

Molecular and Clinical Risk-Directed Therapy for Infants and Young Children With Newly Diagnosed Medulloblastoma

This is a multi-center, multinational phase 2 trial that aims to explore the use of molecular and clinical risk-directed therapy in treatment of children 0-4.99 years of age with newly diagnosed medulloblastoma.

Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
NCT ID: NCT05535166
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Children's Hospital and Clinics of Minnesota — Minneapolis, Minnesota
Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

A Phase 1/2 Study of the Safety and Tolerability of MT-125 in GBM Patients

The purpose of the study is to determine the recommended dose and further understand the safety of MT-125 in participants who have been diagnosed with glioblastoma, a primary brain tumor, when administered in combination with your standard…

Sponsor: Myosin Therapeutics Inc.
NCT ID: NCT07185880
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic Hospital — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

Stereotactic Biopsy Split-Course Radiation Therapy in Diffuse Midline Glioma, SPORT-DMG Study

This phase II trial studies the clinical outcomes of hypofractionated radiation therapy in patients with diffuse midline gliomas. This study aims to change the way radiation is delivered, from giving 6 weeks of radiation all at once to giv…

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
NCT ID: NCT05077735
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

GI-102 Alone or With Pembrolizumab Before Surgery for Treatment of Recurrent or Progressive IDH Wildtype Glioblastoma and IDH Mutated Grade 4 Astrocytoma

This phase II trial compares the effect of GI-102 alone and in combination with pembrolizumab given before surgery in treating patients with IDH wildtype glioblastoma and IDH mutated grade 4 astrocytoma that has come back after a period of…

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
NCT ID: NCT07301268
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

An Investigational Scan (Ga-68 PSMA-11 PET/CT) for Detection of Disease Recurrence or Progression in Patients With Glioma

This clinical trial evaluates whether gallium-68 (Ga-68) prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-11 positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) imaging is useful in differentiating between disease that has come back after…

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
NCT ID: NCT06444412
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 1 Recruiting Industry

A Study to Learn About the Study Medicine Called PF-07799544 as Monotherapy or in Combination in People With Advanced Solid Tumors

The purpose of this clinical trial is to learn the safety and effects of the study medicine (PF-07799544) alone or in combination as a potential cancer treatment for adults with advanced solid tumors. The study will be conducted in two par…

Sponsor: Pfizer
NCT ID: NCT05538130
Sites in Minnesota:
  • HealthPartners Frauenshuh Cancer Center — Saint Louis Park, Minnesota
  • Methodist Hospital Inpatient Pharmacy — Saint Louis Park, Minnesota
  • HealthPartners Cancer Center at regions Hospital — Saint Paul, Minnesota
  • Regions Hospital Pharmacy — Saint Paul, Minnesota
Phase 1 Recruiting Network

Testing the Addition of an Anti-Cancer Drug, AZD1390, During Radiation Therapy for Newly Diagnosed High Grade Glioma, Diffuse Midline Glioma, or Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma

This phase I clinical trial studies the side effects and best dose of AZD1390 and to see how well it works when given together with radiation therapy for the treatment of pediatric patients with high grade glioma, diffuse midline glioma or…

Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group
NCT ID: NCT06894979
Sites in Minnesota:
  • University of Minnesota/Masonic Cancer Center — Minneapolis, Minnesota
EARLY Phase 1 Recruiting Academic/Other

Intratumoral Extracellular Metabolic Impact of DFMO and AMXT 1501 in Patients With Diffuse or High Grade Glioma

This early phase I trial studies brain tumor (glioma) metabolism in response to eflornithine (DFMO) and polyamine transport inhibitor AMXT-1501 dicaprate (AMXT 1501) in patients with diffused or high grade glioma. Brain tumors use and prod…

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
NCT ID: NCT05717153
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
EARLY Phase 1 Recruiting Academic/Other

Sonodynamic Therapy With SONALA-001 or 5-ALA HCL and Magnetic Resonance Guided Focused Ultrasound for the Treatment of Progressive or Recurrent Glioblastoma

This early phase I trial tests the safety, best dose, and effectiveness of SONALA-001 or 5-ALA HCL in combination with magnetic resonance imaging-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS), also called sonodynamic therapy, in treating patients wit…

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
NCT ID: NCT07076472
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
EARLY Phase 1 Recruiting Academic/Other

Sequential Treatments or Combinations Including Dasatinib, Quercetin, Fisetin and/or Temozolomide for the Treatment of Previously Treated Glioma With Residual Disease

This early phase I trial tests the safety, side effects and how well medication combinations of dasatinib, quercetin, fisetin and temozolomide work in treating patients with glioma for which the patient has received treatment in the past (…

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
NCT ID: NCT07025226
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov API v2 · Last checked: 2026-04-20