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Heart drug repurposed to fight deadly brain tumor in kids
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether digoxin, a common heart medication, can help children and young adults (ages 1 to 29) with a specific type of relapsed brain cancer called non-WNT/non-SHH medulloblastoma. Participants must have already had chemotherapy and radiation. The main goal is to …
Matched conditions: MEDULLOBLASTOMA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:26 UTC
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Promising combo therapy for childhood cancers enters human trials
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a combination of two drugs—Lutathera (a targeted radiation therapy) and olaparib (a PARP inhibitor)—in children and teens aged 3 to 18 with solid tumors that have come back or not responded to standard treatment. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the…
Matched conditions: MEDULLOBLASTOMA
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Fundación de investigación HM • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:17 UTC
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New hope for kids with relapsed cancers: targeted drug trial opens
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug called Becotatug Vedotin in children aged 2 to 18 with certain cancers (like head and neck, brain, or kidney tumors) that have come back or spread. The drug targets a protein called EGFR found on many cancer cells. The main goal is to see if the drug i…
Matched conditions: MEDULLOBLASTOMA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:15 UTC
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Promising targeted therapy for recurrent brain tumors in kids and young adults
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing a drug called Lutathera in people aged 4 to 39 with certain aggressive brain tumors or meningiomas that have come back or are growing. The drug delivers radiation directly to tumor cells that show up on a special PET scan. The goal is to find the safest dose…
Matched conditions: MEDULLOBLASTOMA
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Nationwide Children's Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:14 UTC
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Could a drug combo boost immunity against childhood brain tumors?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new combination of drugs for children and young adults (ages 6–25) with brain cancers like medulloblastoma or glioblastoma that have come back or not responded to treatment. The goal is to find a safe dose of ibrutinib when added to an immunotherapy drug (indox…
Matched conditions: MEDULLOBLASTOMA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Theodore S. Johnson • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:13 UTC
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New hope for kids with rare cancers: expanded access to DFMO drug
Disease control AVAILABLEThis study offers expanded access to the drug DFMO for children and young adults (ages 0-30) with rare, relapsed tumors like neuroblastoma and medulloblastoma. The drug targets tumors with specific genetic markers (LIN28, MYCN, or ODC). The goal is to provide treatment when no ot…
Matched conditions: MEDULLOBLASTOMA
Sponsor: Giselle Sholler • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:55 UTC
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New pill takes on brain tumors: first human trial begins
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests an oral drug called ONC206 in adults with brain tumors that have come back. The main goal is to find the safest dose and understand side effects. About 102 participants will receive the drug weekly or multiple days per week.
Matched conditions: MEDULLOBLASTOMA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Jazz Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:54 UTC
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Engineered immune cells injected directly into brain to fight childhood tumors
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests a new treatment for children and young adults (up to age 21) with certain brain tumors that have come back or not responded to standard therapy. The treatment uses the patient's own immune cells, which are modified in a lab to recognize and attack a p…
Matched conditions: MEDULLOBLASTOMA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 15, 2026 11:53 UTC
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New hope for youngest brain cancer patients: tailored therapy aims to boost survival and protect developing brains
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether customizing treatment based on the tumor's genetic makeup can improve outcomes for children under 5 with medulloblastoma, a type of brain cancer. About 130 participants will receive different combinations of chemotherapy and radiation depending on their r…
Matched conditions: MEDULLOBLASTOMA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 13, 2026 15:59 UTC
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New drug targets aggressive brain tumors in early trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called PLX038 in adults with brain or spinal cord tumors, especially those with changes in the MYC or MYCN genes. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors or stop them from growing. Participants receive the drug through an IV every 3 weeks for up t…
Matched conditions: MEDULLOBLASTOMA
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:48 UTC
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New hope for kids with aggressive brain cancer: DFMO trial targets relapse
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a drug called DFMO as a maintenance therapy to prevent cancer from coming back in children with high-risk medulloblastoma. The trial enrolls 118 participants aged 0-21 who have molecular high-risk, very high-risk, or relapsed/refractory disease. Researchers will …
Matched conditions: MEDULLOBLASTOMA
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Giselle Sholler • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 11, 2026 20:38 UTC
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Engineered immune cells target deadly childhood brain tumors in first human trial
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-phase trial tests a new treatment for children and young adults with medulloblastoma or similar brain tumors that have come back or not responded to standard therapy. The treatment uses the patient's own immune cells, which are modified in a lab to recognize and attack…
Matched conditions: MEDULLOBLASTOMA
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 04, 2026 16:31 UTC
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New scan could spot hidden brain tumors missed by standard MRI
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a special type of PET/MRI scan (using a radioactive tracer called 68Ga-DOTATATE) can better detect brain tumors, especially meningiomas, and tell the difference between tumor regrowth and changes from previous treatment. About 200 adults with certain…
Matched conditions: MEDULLOBLASTOMA
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated May 17, 2026 04:12 UTC
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Brain tumor survivors: what happens decades after radiation?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study follows 184 people who survived medulloblastoma (a type of brain tumor) after receiving radiation therapy to the brain and spine. Researchers want to learn about long-term health problems like memory issues, hearing loss, heart and hormone problems, and physical fitnes…
Matched conditions: MEDULLOBLASTOMA
Sponsor: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 07, 2026 18:40 UTC
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Tailored tumor testing aims to match kids with best drugs
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing a new approach for children and young adults whose medulloblastoma or ependymoma has come back. After surgery, the tumor is quickly tested in the lab and its genes are analyzed to find the most effective and least toxic drugs for that specific patient. A spe…
Matched conditions: MEDULLOBLASTOMA
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 01, 2026 16:01 UTC