Could a leukemia pill reach brain tumors? new study adds a twist.

NCT ID NCT07039760

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 11, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This early study tests whether asciminib, a drug approved for leukemia, can get into brain tumors in children and young adults (ages 6-25) with recurrent brain tumors. Some participants will also receive sildenafil to see if it helps more drug enter the tumor. The main goal is to measure drug levels in tumor tissue after surgery.

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  • Washington University School of Medicine/St. Louis Children's Hospital

    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

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