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Brain Cancer clinical trials in Minnesota

38 actively recruiting brain cancer trials at 30 sites across Minnesota.

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Phase 3 Recruiting Network

S1501 Dual Observational and Randomized Cohort Study of Patients With Metastatic HER-2+ Breast Cancer at Risk of Cardiac Toxicity

This trial has two cohorts of patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor (HER)-2-positive breast cancer that has spread to other places in the body. All patients must be receiving trastuzumab-based treatment. Both cohorts are bei…

Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network
NCT ID: NCT03418961
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Sanford Joe Lueken Cancer Center — Bemidji, Minnesota
  • Essentia Health Saint Joseph's Medical Center — Brainerd, Minnesota
  • Fairview Ridges Hospital — Burnsville, Minnesota
  • Mercy Hospital — Coon Rapids, Minnesota
  • Essentia Health Cancer Center — Duluth, 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
  • Minnesota Oncology - Coon Rapids — Coon Rapids, Minnesota
  • Fairview Southdale Hospital — Edina, 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 Network

A Study of Treatment for Medulloblastoma Using Sodium Thiosulfate to Reduce Hearing Loss

This phase III trial tests two hypotheses in patients with low-risk and average-risk medulloblastoma. Medulloblastoma is a type of cancer that occurs in the back of the brain. The term, risk, refers to the chance of the cancer coming back …

Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group
NCT ID: NCT05382338
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota - Minneapolis — Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 3 Recruiting Academic/Other

Testing Addition of an Anti-cancer Drug, Vorasidenib to Temozolomide, After Radiation for Advanced Brain Cancer

This phase III trial compares the effect of vorasidenib to placebo in combination with usual treatment, temozolomide, in treating patients with newly diagnosed grade 3 astrocytoma after radiation. Temozolomide is in a class of medications …

Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
NCT ID: NCT07215910
Sites in Minnesota:
  • United Hospital — Saint Paul, Minnesota
Phase 3 Recruiting Network

Stereotactic Radiosurgery Compared With Hippocampal-Avoidant Whole Brain Radiotherapy (HA-WBRT) Plus Memantine for 5 or More Brain Metastases

Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is a commonly used treatment for brain tumors. It is a one-day (or in some cases two day), out-patient procedure during which a high dose of radiation is delivered to small spots in the brain while excluding…

Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group
NCT ID: NCT03550391
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
  • Regions Hospital — Saint Paul, Minnesota
Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

SIGMA (Safusidenib in IDH1 Mutant Glioma Maintenance)

This is a 3-part study. The purpose of Part 1 of the study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetic (PK) characteristics of safusidenib in participants with recurrent/progressive IDH1-mutant World Health Organization (WHO) …

Sponsor: Nuvation Bio Inc.
NCT ID: NCT05303519
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic - 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 2 Recruiting Network

A Study of a New Way to Treat Children and Young Adults With a Brain Tumor Called NGGCT

This phase II trial studies the best approach to combine chemotherapy and radiation therapy (RT) based on the patient's response to induction chemotherapy in patients with non-germinomatous germ cell tumors (NGGCT) that have not spread to …

Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group
NCT ID: NCT04684368
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota - Minneapolis — Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, 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 NIH

Testing the Addition of an Anti-cancer Drug, Selinexor, to the Usual Chemotherapy Treatment (Temozolomide) for Brain Tumors That Have Returned After Previous Treatment

This phase I/II trial tests the safety, side effects and best dose of selinexor given in combination with the usual chemotherapy (temozolomide) and compares the effect of this combination therapy versus the usual chemotherapy alone (temozo…

Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT ID: NCT05432804
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, 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 2 Recruiting Industry

A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of FORE8394 in Participants With Cancer Harboring BRAF Alterations

The objective of this Master Protocol is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of plixorafenib in participants with BRAF altered (BRAF V600E or BRAF fusions) locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors, or recurrent or progressive primary ce…

Sponsor: Fore Biotherapeutics
NCT ID: NCT05503797
Sites in Minnesota:
  • St. Luke's Hospital — Duluth, Minnesota
Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

Combination Therapy for the Treatment of Diffuse Midline Gliomas

This phase II trial determines if the combination of ONC201 with different drugs is effective for treating participants with diffuse midline gliomas (DMGs). Despite years of research, little to no progress has been made to improve outcomes…

Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco
NCT ID: NCT05009992
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Children's Hospital Minnesota — Minneapolis, Minnesota
Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

A Study of BMS-986504 Monotherapy and in Combination With Other Agents in Participants With Advanced and/or Metastatic Solid Tumors With Homozygous MTAP Deletion (MountainTAP-5)

This is an open-label, multicenter Phase 2 study evaluating BMS-986504 in participants with advanced and/or metastatic solid tumors that have MTAP deletion. The study includes a monotherapy component and a combination component in which BM…

Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb
NCT ID: NCT07492680
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Local Institution - 0129 — Rochester, Minnesota
  • Local Institution - 0174 — Rochester, Minnesota
  • Local Institution - 0181 — Rochester, 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

SRS Compared With FSRS for Treatment of Intact Metastatic Brain Disease, FRACTIONATE Trial

This phase II trial compares the effect of single fraction stereotactic radiosurgery to fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery for the treatment of patients with cancer that has spread to the brain (metastatic brain disease). Stereotactic …

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
NCT ID: NCT05222620
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea — Albert Lea, Minnesota
  • Mayo Clinic Health Systems-Mankato — Mankato, Minnesota
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, 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 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

Treatment of Patients With Recurrent High-Grade Glioma With APG-157 and Bevacizumab

The goal of this interventional study is to evaluate the efficacy of APG-157 in combination with Bevacizumab in subjects with recurrent high-grade glioma. The main questions the study aims to answer are: * Progression-free and overall surv…

Sponsor: Aveta Biomics, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT06011109
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

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

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

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 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

An Investigational Scan (18F-DOPA PET/CT) for Improving the Clinical Management of Brain Tumors

This phase II trial studies how well the addition of 18F-DOPA (amino acid) positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) to standard of care (SOC) imaging can improve the clinical management of patients with brain tumors in o…

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
NCT ID: NCT06667726
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, 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
Phase 1 Recruiting Industry

CD200AR-L and Allogeneic Tumor Lysate Vaccine Immunotherapy for Recurrent HGG and Newly Diagnosed DMG/DIPG in Children and Young Adults

This is a single center Phase I study of a new adjuvant CD200 activation receptor ligand, CD200AR-L, in combination with imiquimod and GBM6-AD vaccine to treat malignant glioma in children and young adults. The primary objective of this st…

Sponsor: OX2 Therapeutics
NCT ID: NCT06305910
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Children's Minnesota — Minneapolis, Minnesota

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