Can a breast cancer drug penetrate brain tumors? new study investigates

NCT ID NCT02933736

First seen Mar 31, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 5 times

Summary

This study looks at how well the drug ribociclib gets into brain tumors in people with recurrent high-grade glioma or meningioma. About 48 participants will take the drug before their scheduled tumor removal surgery. The goal is to measure drug levels in the blood, spinal fluid, and tumor tissue to see if it can effectively reach and act on the cancer.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Barrow Brain and Spine

    Phoenix, Arizona, 85013, United States

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