New drug combo targets recurrent brain tumors in kids

NCT ID NCT04485559

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This early-stage trial is testing the safety and best dose of two drugs, trametinib and everolimus, given together to children and young adults whose gliomas (a type of brain tumor) have come back after previous treatment. The study aims to find the highest dose that is safe and to see how the body handles the drugs. About 50 participants will be enrolled.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

  • Children's Hospital Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, California, 90027, United States

  • Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

  • Children's Minnesota

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55404, United States

  • Children's National Medical Center

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States

  • Doernbecher Children's Hospital Oregon Health & Science University

    Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

  • John Hopkins University

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

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

    Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601, United States

  • New York University

    New York, New York, 10016, United States

  • Riley Hospital for Children

    Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States

  • University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Dallas, Texas, 75235, United States

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham, Children's of Alabama

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States

  • University of California, San Diego Rady Children's Hospital

    San Diego, California, 92123, United States

  • University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, California, 94143, United States

  • University of Florida

    Gainesville, Florida, 32610-0265, United States

  • Washington University in St. Louis

    St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

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