New hope for young brain tumor patients: drug duo targets hard-to-treat gliomas

NCT ID NCT03749187

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This early-stage study tests a new drug (BGB-290) combined with chemotherapy (temozolomide) in adolescents and young adults with IDH-mutant gliomas, a type of brain tumor. The goal is to find the safest dose and check for side effects. About 78 participants with newly diagnosed or recurrent tumors will take part.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States

  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

  • Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

  • Duke University Medical Center

    Durham, North Carolina, 27710, United States

  • Johns Hopkins University/Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

  • Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital at Hackensack University Medical Center

    Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601, United States

  • Oregon Health and Science University

    Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    Memphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States

  • University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, California, 94143, United States

  • Washington University School of Medicine

    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

  • Yale University

    New Haven, Connecticut, 06520, United States

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