Adamantinous craniopharyngioma
MONDO:0002787A craniopharyngioma consisting of broad strands, cords and bridges of a multistratified squamous epithelium with peripheral palisading of nuclei. Diagnostic features include nodules of compact 'wet' keratin and dystrophic calcification. (Adapted from WHO)
Also known as: adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma, adamantinous Rathke's pouch neoplasm, adamantinous Rathke's pouch tumor, adamantinous Rathke's pouch tumour, adamantinous craniopharyngioma (morphologic abnormality), adamantinous neoplasm of Rathke's pouch, adamantinous tumor of Rathke's pouch, adamantinous tumour of Rathke's pouch
1467 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 5 tagged with Adamantinous craniopharyngioma itself.
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Could an arthritis drug help kids with a rare brain tumor?
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a drug called tocilizumab in children with a rare brain tumor called adamantinomatous craniopharyngioma. First, a small group gets one dose before surgery to see if the drug reaches the tumor. If it does, more children will receive the drug every two weeks for ab…
Early phase 1 • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Scientists hunt for new ways to treat rare childhood brain tumor
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis study looks at tumor samples from 250 children with a rare brain tumor called craniopharyngioma. Researchers want to find specific targets in the tumor that could lead to better, less harmful treatments. The goal is to understand the tumor's biology so future therapies can b…
Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC