Arthritis drug shows promise against rare childhood brain tumor
NCT ID NCT05233397
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a drug called tocilizumab, already used for arthritis, in children and young adults with a rare brain tumor called adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma that has come back or is growing. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink the tumor or stop it from growing. About 30 participants aged 1 to 39 will receive the drug and be monitored for response.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Children's Hospital Colorado
RECRUITINGAurora, Colorado, 80045, United States
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Children's National Medical Center
RECRUITINGWashington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States
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Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
RECRUITINGCincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States
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Duke Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGDurham, North Carolina, 27710, United States
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McGill University Health Center
RECRUITINGMontreal, Quebec, Canada
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Nationwide Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGColumbus, Ohio, 43235, United States
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Nicklaus Children's Hospital
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGMiami, Florida, 33155, United States
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Perth Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGPerth, Western Australia, 6000, Australia
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Queensland Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGSouth Brisbane, Queensland, 4101, Australia
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Seattle Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGSeattle, Washington, 98105, United States
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Stollery Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGEdmonton, Alberta, T6G2B7, Canada
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Sydney Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGRandwick, New South Wales, 2031, Australia
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Texas Children's Hospital
RECRUITINGHouston, Texas, 77030, United States
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The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)
RECRUITINGToronto, Ontario, M5G1X8, Canada
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