Glioblastoma

This early-phase trial tests a vaccine made from small protein pieces (peptides) designed to train the immune system to attack glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain cancer. The study includes 24 adults with newly diagnosed, untreated glioblastoma that has a specific genetic marker. …

This trial is testing a personalized vaccine made from unique proteins (neoantigens) found in a person's tumor. The goal is to see if the vaccine is safe and can help slow or stop cancer growth in people with solid tumors, including pancreatic cancer. About 136 participants with …

This early-stage study tests whether adding an experimental drug called OKN-007 to standard chemoradiotherapy is safe and tolerable for people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain cancer. About 27 participants will receive the combination after surgery. The mai…

This early-stage trial is testing an experimental drug called belzutifan in people with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to standard treatments. Belzutifan works by blocking a protein (HIF-2α) that tumors use to survive in low-oxygen conditions. The main goal is to f…

This early-phase study tests whether adding the drug ibrutinib to standard radiation and chemotherapy is safe for people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain cancer. About 36 adults with specific tumor types (MGMT methylated or unmethylated) will receive differ…

This phase 1 trial tests a peptide vaccine designed to target a specific mutation (H3K27M) found in certain aggressive brain tumors called diffuse midline gliomas. Fifteen newly diagnosed patients receive the vaccine along with the immunotherapy drug atezolizumab after standard r…

Researchers are testing an experimental oral drug called PhOx430 in people with advanced solid tumors, including glioblastoma and triple-negative breast cancer. The trial has two parts: first, they give increasing doses to small groups to find a safe dose and watch for side effec…

This trial compares a combination of two drugs (cediranib and olaparib) against a single drug (bevacizumab) in people whose glioblastoma has returned after prior treatment. The goal is to see if the combination can delay tumor growth better than the standard approach. Participant…

This study tests a nasal spray drug called NEO100 (perillyl alcohol) in people with aggressive brain tumors (grade III or IV gliomas) that have come back or worsened. The trial has two phases: first to find the safest dose, then to see if it helps patients live longer. About 49 p…

This phase 1 trial tests a radioactive drug called Lutathera in people with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The study includes two groups: newly diagnosed patients receiving Lutathera with standard radiation and chemotherapy, and patients with recurrent glioblastoma rec…

This study tests a drug called olaparib in people with advanced cancers (like brain tumors, bile duct cancer, or other solid tumors) that have a specific gene change called IDH1 or IDH2 mutation. The drug works by blocking an enzyme that cancer cells need to grow. About 89 partic…

This early study tests a combination approach for recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The treatment uses focused ultrasound (NaviFUS) to temporarily open the blood-brain barrier, allowing the drug Avastin (bevacizumab) to reach the tumor more effectively. Ten adul…

This study tests a drug called abemaciclib in people whose glioblastoma (a type of brain cancer) has come back. The drug is given before surgery to see how much reaches the tumor, and then to a separate group to see if it helps control the cancer for at least 6 months. The trial …

This study tests whether adding niacin (vitamin B3) to standard treatment (radiation and chemotherapy) can help people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The trial has two phases: first, finding a safe dose of niacin, and second, checking if it improve…

This phase 2 trial tests whether pembrolizumab, an immunotherapy drug, can help the immune system attack recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer that has come back. Researchers will give the drug to about 18 patients who need surgery for their tumor, and then study how…

This study tests whether a combination of two immunotherapy drugs (relatlimab and nivolumab) is safer and more effective than standard chemotherapy (lomustine) for people whose glioblastoma (a type of aggressive brain cancer) has returned after initial treatment. About 184 partic…

This phase 1 trial tests the safety and tolerability of an experimental drug called Fb-PMT in people with recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. Fb-PMT targets multiple cancer signaling pathways and is designed to cross the blood-brain barrier to reach the tumor. Res…

This study tests whether two immunotherapy drugs, ipilimumab and nivolumab, can shrink or slow the growth of recurrent high-grade gliomas (brain tumors) that have a high number of genetic mutations. About 37 adults with recurrent WHO grade 4 glioma will receive these drugs. The g…

This pilot study is testing a two-step treatment for people whose gliomas (a type of brain tumor) have come back after standard therapy. First, doctors use a laser guided by MRI to destroy as much tumor as possible. Then, they give a short course of focused radiation. The main go…

This early-phase trial tests a new targeted drug called MLN0128 combined with bevacizumab (Avastin) in about 50 patients whose glioblastoma or other solid tumors have returned or not responded to standard treatment. The main goal is to find the safest dose and see how the body ha…

This phase 2 trial compares two types of higher-dose radiation (IMRT or proton beam) plus the chemotherapy drug temozolomide against standard radiation plus temozolomide in 606 people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma. The goal is to see if the higher-dose approaches improve over…

This study tests a combination of two drugs (tocilizumab and atezolizumab) plus targeted radiation in people whose glioblastoma brain tumor has returned. The goal is to make the tumor more responsive to the body's immune system. About 59 adults will take part to find the best dos…

This study follows 165 children who previously took dabrafenib and/or trametinib for certain brain tumors. Researchers want to see if these drugs are safe over the long term and how they affect growth. The children continue their treatment and are monitored for side effects and d…

This early-phase trial tests adding mycophenolate mofetil, a drug usually used to prevent organ rejection, to standard chemotherapy and radiation for glioblastoma. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if the combination can make tumor cells more sensitive to treatment. About 6…

This early-phase trial is testing a combination of two drugs—atezolizumab (an immunotherapy) and cabozantinib (a targeted therapy)—in patients whose glioblastoma has returned after standard treatment. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and can help control the cancer. …

This phase 2 trial tests a combination of three drugs—pembrolizumab (immunotherapy), olaparib (a targeted therapy), and temozolomide (chemotherapy)—in people with recurrent glioblastoma, a type of brain tumor that has come back after initial treatment. The study will enroll 78 ad…

This early-stage trial tests a new type of CAR T-cell therapy designed to target a protein called MMP2 found on glioblastoma cells. The treatment uses a scorpion toxin fragment (chlorotoxin) to help the immune cells find and attack the tumor. Nineteen patients with recurrent or p…

This early-phase study tests a new treatment for a type of brain cancer (glioblastoma) that has come back after standard therapy. The treatment uses the patient's own immune cells, which are modified in a lab to recognize and attack the cancer. The main goal is to check the safet…

This early-stage study tested the safety and best dose of vorinostat when given with the chemotherapy drug temozolomide in 83 adults with aggressive brain tumors called malignant gliomas. The goal was to see if adding vorinostat could make the tumor cells more sensitive to chemot…

This study tests whether adding weekly MRI scans during radiation treatment can help doctors better target high-grade gliomas, a type of aggressive brain tumor. About 20 adults with newly diagnosed tumors will receive standard radiation plus extra imaging to see if it improves tr…

This study tests methimazole, a drug normally used for thyroid problems, in people with progressive glioblastoma (a fast-growing brain tumor). Researchers want to see if it can help control the disease and how safe it is. About 19 adults will receive different doses to find the b…

This phase 2 trial tests the drug erdafitinib in 30 adults with a specific type of brain tumor (IDH-wild type glioma) that has come back or is getting worse. The tumor must have a certain gene fusion (FGFR-TACC). Erdafitinib blocks a faulty protein that helps cancer cells grow. T…

This study tests whether adding a second chemotherapy drug, lomustine, to the standard treatment (temozolomide plus radiation) helps people with a specific type of glioblastoma live longer. The trial includes 265 adults with newly diagnosed tumors that have a methylated MGMT gene…

This study tests a new drug called AZD1390 given alongside radiation therapy for children with aggressive brain tumors (high-grade glioma, DIPG, or DMG). The drug blocks cancer cells from repairing damage caused by radiation, potentially making treatment more effective. About 54 …

This phase 1 trial is testing whether amivantamab, an antibody drug given by IV, is safe and tolerable for people with high-grade malignant brain tumors like glioblastoma. The study enrolls about 12 patients with recurrent glioblastoma or certain molecular subtypes. Participants …

This trial is testing whether adding an experimental drug called XS005 to the standard chemotherapy regimen (Stupp) is safe and shows promise for people with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain tumor. The study involves 13 adults aged 18 to 70 who will receive XS005 infusions over …

This early-phase trial is testing a radioactive drug called 131I-TLX101, given alongside standard care, for people newly diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The study involves 12 participants and aims to find the safest dose and check for side effects. It is …

This trial tests whether an experimental virus called C134 is safe when injected directly into the brain tumor in people with recurrent malignant glioma, including glioblastoma. Participants receive two doses of the virus during surgery to remove the tumor. The study focuses on s…

This early-phase trial tests a drug called WSD0922-FU in 56 people with certain brain cancers (glioblastoma, anaplastic astrocytoma) or lung cancer that has spread to the brain or spinal cord. The drug blocks a protein called EGFR that helps cancers grow, and is designed to reach…

This phase II study tests a vaccine called SurVaxM, designed to train the immune system to attack glioblastoma cells, when given alongside standard chemotherapy (temozolomide). The trial includes 66 patients with newly diagnosed, survivin-positive glioblastoma or gliosarcoma. The…

This study tests whether adding an experimental drug called NanO2 to standard radiation and chemotherapy can help people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. NanO2 is designed to deliver more oxygen to tumors, which may make radiation work better. About …

This trial is testing whether mebendazole, a drug commonly used to treat intestinal parasites, can help children with brain tumors called gliomas. The study combines mebendazole with standard chemotherapy drugs to see if it is safe and effective. It includes children and young ad…

This study tests whether adding veliparib to the standard chemotherapy drug temozolomide helps people with a newly diagnosed, aggressive brain cancer called glioblastoma. The trial includes 447 patients whose tumors have a specific genetic change (MGMT promoter hypermethylation).…

This early-phase trial tests a new drug called Peposertib, combined with radiation and chemotherapy, for people with a hard-to-treat type of brain cancer called glioblastoma. The study aims to find the best dose and check safety in 29 participants. If it works, the drug may help …

This phase II trial compares a short course of high-dose radiation (over fewer days) to the standard longer course for people with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The goal is to see if the shorter treatment is just as good at keeping patients alive while possibly causin…

This early-phase study tests an oral drug called DSP-0390 in 39 adults whose high-grade glioma (a fast-growing brain tumor) has come back after prior treatment. The main goals are to check the drug's safety, find the best dose, and see if it can shrink tumors. Participants must b…

This early-stage trial tests a personalized immunotherapy for people with malignant glioma that has returned or not responded to standard treatment. The patient's own T-cells are collected, genetically modified in a lab to recognize and attack glioma cells, and then infused back …

This early-stage study tests an oral drug called LY3410738 in people with advanced solid tumors (like bile duct cancer, cartilage cancer, or brain tumors) that have specific IDH1 or IDH2 mutations. The main goal is to find a safe dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. About …

This study tests an experimental oral drug called silevertinib (BDTX-1535) in about 200 adults with advanced non-small cell lung cancer or glioblastoma, a type of brain cancer. The drug is designed to block specific EGFR mutations that help these cancers grow. The trial has two p…

This early-stage study tests whether a new treatment using a patient's own immune cells, engineered to attack two specific targets on glioblastoma cells, is safe. It involves 9 adults with a newly diagnosed, aggressive form of glioblastoma who have completed radiation but show no…

This early-phase trial tests whether adding high-dose vitamin C and an iron supplement (ferumoxytol) to standard radiation and chemotherapy can help adults with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, an aggressive brain tumor. The study includes 17 participants and focuses on finding a sa…

This phase II trial is testing the drug trametinib in 50 people with advanced cancers that have a specific genetic change called an NF1 mutation. Trametinib blocks certain proteins that help cancer cells grow. The goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors or stop them from get…

This early-stage study tests an experimental drug called AZD1390 combined with radiation therapy for people with glioblastoma or brain metastases. The main goal is to check safety and find the best dose. About 180 participants will receive different doses of AZD1390 alongside rad…

This phase II trial tests the drug trametinib in people whose advanced cancers have specific genetic changes called GNAQ or GNA11 mutations. The drug works by blocking certain proteins that help cancer cells grow. Researchers want to see if trametinib can shrink these tumors or s…

This study tested a new drug called veliparib, given with radiation and chemotherapy, for children and young adults with a fast-growing brain tumor (high-grade glioma). The goal was to see if adding veliparib helps keep the cancer from coming back longer than standard treatment. …

This phase 2 trial tests whether two targeted drugs, dabrafenib and trametinib, can improve outcomes for children and young adults with a specific type of high-grade glioma (BRAF V600-mutant) after they receive radiation therapy. The study enrolls 58 participants aged 25 or young…

This phase 2b trial tests IGV-001, a personalized immunotherapy made from each patient's own tumor cells, for newly diagnosed glioblastoma. About 93 participants receive either IGV-001 or a placebo, along with standard radiation and chemotherapy. The goal is to see if the treatme…

This early-stage trial tests a new treatment for children and young adults up to age 21 with certain brain tumors that have come back or not responded to standard therapy. The treatment uses the patient's own immune cells, which are modified in a lab to recognize and attack a pro…

This Phase 3 trial compares the drug niraparib to the standard chemo temozolomide in 450 adults with newly diagnosed, aggressive glioblastoma that has a specific genetic marker (MGMT unmethylated). Participants take the assigned drug daily during radiation, then continue until th…

This study tests whether a personalized, two-phase radiation therapy approach can better control glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The treatment adapts the radiation plan based on tumor changes during therapy, potentially targeting the tumor more precisely while sparing h…

This trial tests whether a new type of MRI, called MR fingerprinting, can better show where a glioblastoma (an aggressive brain tumor) has spread compared to standard MRI. The goal is to help surgeons remove more of the tumor safely. The study involves adults with suspected gliob…

This study tests a mix of immune-boosting drugs, natural killer cells, and a device that sends low-intensity electric fields to the brain for people with glioblastoma that has come back after initial treatment. The trial has two parts: first, everyone gets the drug combo; second,…

This study tests whether giving a higher radiation dose to a brain area called the subventricular zone (where stem cells live) can delay glioblastoma from coming back. About 60 adults with newly diagnosed glioblastoma will receive standard radiation and chemo, but half will get e…

This trial tests a combination of donor immune cells (targeting a common virus) and the drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda) in 58 people with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The goal is to see if this approach can shrink tumors and help patients live longer. The study has two…

This early-phase trial tests a new drug, ASTX660, combined with the immunotherapy pembrolizumab in people with advanced solid tumors, including cervical and triple-negative breast cancers. The goal is to see if the combination is safe and can boost the immune system to fight canc…

This phase II trial tests whether combining two immunotherapy drugs (INCAGN1876 and INCMGA00012) with targeted radiation can help people with recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The 39 participants receive the drugs before and after surgery to remove the tumor, pl…

This early-phase study tests a combination of two drugs—D2C7-IT and atezolizumab—in adults with a recurrent, aggressive type of brain cancer called grade IV malignant glioma. The main goal is to see if the combination is safe and what side effects it may cause. About 18 participa…

This early-phase trial is testing the immunotherapy drug nivolumab in children and young adults whose high-grade glioma has come back or is getting worse. Participants receive the drug before and after surgery to remove as much of the tumor as possible. The main goals are to chec…

This study investigates whether combining ACT001 (an oral drug) with pembrolizumab (an immunotherapy) can help people with recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. Participants take the drugs before surgery to remove their tumor, allowing researchers to analyze how the…

This study planned to test a new treatment combining CYNK-001 (natural killer cells from donated cord blood) with interleukin-2 in adults whose glioblastoma had returned and could be surgically removed. The goal was to see if this combination was safe and could extend the time be…

This study tests whether adding a personalized dendritic cell vaccine to standard chemotherapy can help people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma live longer. Twenty patients who had surgery and chemoradiation will receive the vaccine alongside temozolomide. The goal is to see if …

This early-stage study tests whether adding a drug called acetazolamide to standard chemotherapy (temozolomide) is safe for people with a newly diagnosed, aggressive brain cancer (glioblastoma). Ten adults will take both drugs daily for 21-day cycles. The main goal is to find any…

This early-phase study tests a vaccine called SurVaxM in 35 children with certain brain tumors that have come back or are hard to treat. The vaccine is designed to teach the immune system to find and destroy tumor cells that have a protein called survivin. The goal is to see if i…

This early-phase study tests whether adding a drug called S-Gboxin to standard treatment can help people with glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain cancer. The drug works by cutting off the energy supply to cancer cells. Ten patients with recurrent or progressive disease will receiv…

This study tests a technique that delivers two cancer drugs, bevacizumab and carboplatin, directly into the brain's arteries for people with recurrent glioblastoma or anaplastic astrocytoma. The goal is to see if this method is safe and can slow tumor growth better than standard …

This early-stage trial tests a new surgical approach for recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. After standard tumor removal, surgeons place a piece of abdominal tissue (omentum) into the brain cavity to bypass the blood-brain barrier. The study involves 10 adults an…

This phase 2 trial tests whether adding a dendritic cell vaccine and an immune-boosting drug (varlilumab) to standard chemotherapy can help people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma live longer. About 43 participants will receive the vaccine plus temozolomide, with some also getti…

This study tests a treatment called photodynamic therapy (PDT) for people with a severe brain cancer called glioblastoma. Patients take a drug that makes cancer cells sensitive to light, then during surgery, a special light is used to destroy remaining tumor cells. The goal is to…

This early-phase trial tests whether a special type of immune cell (CAR T cell) that targets a protein found on glioblastoma cells can be safely given along with two immunotherapy drugs (nivolumab and ipilimumab). The study involves 20 adults with recurrent or treatment-resistant…

This early-stage study tests a new drug called [177Lu]Lu-NeoB in 42 people with glioblastoma, a serious brain cancer. For newly diagnosed patients, the drug is given along with standard radiation and chemotherapy. For those whose cancer has returned, it is given alone. The main g…

This early-phase trial tests a new treatment for glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. After standard therapy (surgery, chemo, radiation), a radioactive antibody is injected into the brain cavity to target remaining tumor cells and delay recurrence. The study enrolls 15 adult…

This early-phase trial tests whether adding the drug mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) to standard radiation therapy is safe for people with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. About 68 participants with newly diagnosed or recurrent glioblastoma will receive different doses of MM…

This early-phase trial tests a new approach for people with aggressive brain tumors that have come back. Doctors place genetically modified neural stem cells directly into the tumor to make it more sensitive to the chemotherapy drug irinotecan. The study involves 18 participants …

This study planned to test a two-part experimental treatment for newly diagnosed glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain cancer. The treatment combined a modified virus (Toca 511) designed to enter tumor cells and an extended-release antifungal drug (Toca FC) that the virus helps turn…

This early-phase trial tests an investigational drug called ABBV-706, alone or combined with other drugs, in about 288 adults with advanced solid tumors like small cell lung cancer, high-grade brain tumors, and neuroendocrine cancers. The main goals are to check safety, find the …

This early-stage trial tested a personalized DNA vaccine designed to train the immune system to attack glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain cancer. Nine patients with a specific type of glioblastoma (unmethylated MGMT) received the vaccine along with an immune booster. The main goa…

This early-phase trial tests whether adding two experimental DNA vaccines (INO-5401 and INO-9012) and an immunotherapy drug (cemiplimab) to standard radiation and chemotherapy is safe and helps people with newly-diagnosed glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain cancer. About 52 adults…

This early-stage trial tests a therapy made from a patient's own immune cells, engineered to target a protein called B7-H3 found on glioblastoma cells. The cells are delivered directly into the brain via a small device. The study aims to find a safe dose and check for any signs t…

This early-phase study tests a personalized DNA vaccine designed to target unique markers on a person's glioblastoma (a fast-growing brain cancer). The vaccine is given along with an immunotherapy drug (retifanlimab) that helps the immune system attack the tumor. The study includ…

This study tests whether adding the targeted drug pazopanib to standard chemotherapy (temozolomide) can safely control glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. About 51 adults who had surgery and chemoradiation will receive the combination. The main goal is to find the best dose…

This study tests a new drug called LP-184 in people with advanced solid tumors that have stopped responding to standard treatments. The main goals are to find a safe dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors or slow their growth. About 64 participants will receive the drug as an…

This study tests whether adding the drug daratumumab to standard chemotherapy and radiation can help people with a newly diagnosed aggressive brain cancer called glioblastoma. About 16 participants will receive the combination treatment. The goal is to see if the new approach imp…

This phase 2 trial tests a higher radiation dose given over just 3 weeks for patients 65 and older with glioblastoma or grade 4 astrocytoma. Using a special MRI-guided machine (MR-Linac), doctors can adjust the radiation daily to target the tumor more precisely. The goal is to se…

This early-stage trial tests whether combining a precise form of radiation (stereotactic radiosurgery) with two immunotherapy drugs (MBG453 and spartalizumab) is safe for people whose glioblastoma has come back. The study includes 16 adults with recurrent GBM. The main goal is to…

This study tests a combination of two drugs, L19TNF and lomustine, in 90 adults whose glioblastoma has returned or worsened. The goal is to find the safest and most effective dose to control the tumor and extend survival. Participants must have confirmed glioblastoma and be in ad…

This early-phase trial tests a combination of two drugs (domvanalimab and zimberelimab) that aim to help the immune system fight glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer that has returned after initial treatment. About 46 participants will receive the drugs to check safety and se…

This early-phase trial tests a personalized vaccine (NeoVax) made from each patient's unique tumor mutations, combined with radiation and the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab (Keytruda), in people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma. The main goals are to see if the vaccine can be …

This Phase 2 trial tests an experimental chemotherapy drug called berubicin against a standard drug (lomustine) in 252 adults with recurrent glioblastoma, a severe brain cancer. The goal is to see if berubicin can help patients live longer after standard first-line treatment has …

This early-phase study tests a drug called IDH305 in people with advanced cancers that have a specific IDH1R132 mutation. The main goal is to find a safe dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. About 166 participants will take part.

This early-stage trial tests whether specially engineered immune cells are safe and feasible for people with a recurring type of brain cancer called glioblastoma. The cells are designed to recognize and attack two specific proteins found on the cancer cells. The study involves 67…

This trial tests an implantable ultrasound device that temporarily opens the blood-brain barrier, allowing chemotherapy to reach brain tumors. It includes 57 adults with recurrent glioblastoma who have already tried 1-2 treatments. The goal is to find a safe dose and see if this …

This early-phase trial tests two mRNA vaccines, GV-907 and GV-108, in 9 adults with a specific type of glioblastoma. The goal is to see if the vaccines are safe and can trigger an immune response to prevent the cancer from coming back after standard treatment.

This phase 2 trial tests the drug azeliragon, taken as a capsule, together with radiation therapy for people with a specific type of glioblastoma (a fast-growing brain cancer). The study includes 30 participants whose tumors lack a certain DNA marker (MGMT unmethylated). The goal…

This phase 3 trial tests whether giving the chemotherapy drug temozolomide earlier and for a longer time can help adults with glioblastoma live longer. About 486 participants will receive either the standard treatment or an intensified version that starts chemo within two weeks o…

This study tests a drug called ACP-196 (acalabrutinib) in 24 adults with recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer that has returned after standard treatment. Participants take the drug by mouth once or twice daily. The main goal is to see if the drug can shrink tumors o…

This study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab to standard chemotherapy and radiation can help people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain cancer. About 52 adults with this diagnosis will receive the combination therapy. The main goals are…

This phase 2 trial tests whether giving a higher, more targeted dose of radiation—guided by advanced MRI scans—along with standard chemotherapy (temozolomide) can improve survival in 30 people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The radiation is adapted…

This early-stage trial tests the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab in 60 adults with recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The study aims to see how the drug affects immune cells in the tumor and whether it is safe. Participants receive pembrolizumab before and after…

This early-stage trial tests a radioactive drug called CLR 131 in 30 children and young adults with solid tumors, lymphoma, or brain tumors that have come back or not responded to standard treatments. The main goals are to find a safe dose and see if the drug can shrink tumors. P…

This early-phase trial tests whether adding the drug quisinostat to standard radiation therapy can help control grade 4 glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain cancer. It includes up to 30 adults with either newly-diagnosed or recurrent tumors. Researchers first measure how much drug …

This early-phase study tests a new drug (BGB-290) combined with chemotherapy (temozolomide) in teens and young adults with a type of brain tumor called glioma that has an IDH mutation. The goal is to find the safest dose and see how well the combination works for both newly diagn…

This early-phase trial tests whether adding the drug AZD1390 to standard radiation therapy can help people with a fast-growing brain tumor called glioblastoma (grade 4 glioma). The study includes both newly diagnosed and recurrent patients. First, researchers measure how much dru…

This early-phase trial tests the drug niraparib (Zejula) in people with two types of brain cancer: newly diagnosed glioblastoma and recurrent glioma with specific genetic changes (IDH mutation and ATRX loss). The study first checks if the drug reaches the tumor tissue, then gives…

This trial tests whether the drug ribociclib can reach brain tumors in people with recurrent high-grade glioma or meningioma. About 48 participants take the drug before their scheduled tumor-removal surgery. The goal is to measure how much drug gets into the tumor and surrounding…

This early-stage study tests a genetically engineered virus (rQNestin34.5v.2) that is injected directly into recurrent brain tumors to see if it is safe and what dose works best. About 62 adults with certain types of brain cancer that have come back or worsened are taking part. T…

This early-phase trial tests a new treatment for adults with aggressive brain cancers (glioblastoma, ependymoma, or medulloblastoma) that have spread to the lining of the brain and spinal cord. The treatment uses the patient's own immune cells, modified in a lab to recognize and …

This trial tests whether removing a wider margin of brain tissue around a glioblastoma tumor (supramarginal resection) improves survival compared to standard surgery. It involves 90 patients with suspected glioblastoma who are considered good candidates for the more extensive sur…

This early-phase trial is testing whether giving two immune-boosting drugs (nivolumab and ipilimumab) before surgery can help fight recurrent glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain cancer. About 63 adults whose tumor has returned after standard treatment will receive the drugs or a p…

This study aimed to test an experimental virus therapy called G207, combined with a single dose of radiation, in children whose high-grade glioma had come back after prior treatment. The virus was injected directly into the brain tumor to kill cancer cells and trigger an immune r…

This study tests an experimental drug called ST101 in people with advanced solid tumors that cannot be removed by surgery or have spread. The trial includes cancers like glioblastoma, melanoma, breast, and prostate cancer. It aims to find a safe dose and see if the drug can shrin…

This pilot study tests whether an energy-restricted ketogenic diet (ERKD) can help control glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. Sixteen adults with newly diagnosed glioblastoma will follow the diet while receiving standard radiation and chemotherapy. The goal is to see if th…

This study tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab to standard treatment (temozolomide chemotherapy and Tumor Treating Fields) can help people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma live longer without their cancer growing. About 40 adults with this aggressive brain …

This early-phase trial tests a new immune cell therapy for people with recurrent or treatment-resistant malignant glioma, a type of brain cancer. The treatment uses the patient's own T cells, modified in the lab to recognize and attack cancer cells. The main goal is to find the s…

This study tests a precise type of radiation therapy (IM-SRT) for people with newly diagnosed grade II to IV gliomas. The goal is to deliver a high dose of radiation directly to the tumor while minimizing damage to the scalp, which may reduce wound infections and the need for met…

This study tests whether adding the experimental drug BPM31510 (with vitamin K1) to standard radiation and chemotherapy can help people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma live longer without their cancer growing. About 50 adults with this aggressive brain tumor will receive the co…

This early-phase trial tests a new drug called selinexor alongside standard radiation and chemotherapy for people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain cancer. The main goal is to find the highest safe dose of selinexor that can be given with these treatments. A…

This clinical trial tests a new drug called vebreltinib (PLB1001) in people with a recurrent form of glioblastoma that has a specific genetic change (ZM fusion gene). The study compares vebreltinib to standard chemotherapy to see if it helps people live longer. About 84 participa…

This early-stage trial tests a personalized cell therapy called IL13Rα2 CAR-T for people with recurrent grade 4 glioma, an aggressive brain cancer. The treatment involves collecting a patient's immune cells, engineering them to target a protein on tumor cells, and infusing them b…

This study tests whether adding an experimental drug called indoximod to standard chemotherapy and radiation can help children aged 3 to 21 with certain brain cancers. The drug aims to boost the body's immune system to fight tumors more effectively. The trial includes children wi…

This phase 2 trial tests a combination of the drug niraparib and a device that delivers electric fields (Tumor-Treating Fields) in 30 people with recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The goal is to see if the combo can control the tumor, shrink it, or keep it stabl…

This phase II trial tests whether adding the immunotherapy drug nivolumab to re-irradiation and bevacizumab can help people with recurrent glioblastoma live longer. The study includes 39 participants whose tumors have a specific genetic marker (MGMT methylated). The goal is to se…

This study tests whether adding the drug anlotinib hydrochloride to the standard Stupp regimen (chemoradiation) can help people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma live longer without their cancer growing. About 150 adults aged 18-75 with this aggressive brain tumor are participati…

This phase 2 study tests whether adding the antiviral drug valganciclovir to standard treatment (radiation and chemotherapy) can help people with glioblastoma live longer. The idea is that many glioblastomas carry a virus called CMV, which may make the cancer more aggressive. Abo…

This early-stage trial tests a new approach for children whose high-grade glioma has come back after standard treatments. It combines specially grown stem cells with an immunotherapy drug called nivolumab. The main goals are to see if the treatment is safe and possible to deliver…

This study tests a combination of an experimental drug (paxalisib), a diabetes drug (metformin), and a high-fat, low-carbohydrate ketogenic diet in people with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The goal is to see if this approach is safe and can slow tumor growth. The tri…

This study tests whether a ketogenic diet (high fat, low carb) combined with the diabetes drug metformin is safe and tolerable for people with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The idea is to lower blood sugar, which tumors use to grow. The 18 participants prepare their o…

This early trial tests two oral drugs, defactinib and VS-6766, in 14 people with glioblastoma. The goal is to see how much drug reaches the brain tumor and check for side effects. Both drugs block different growth pathways that help glioblastoma cells grow. This study only looks …

This study tests whether adding high-dose vitamin C to the usual treatment (radiation and chemotherapy) helps adults with a newly diagnosed aggressive brain tumor called glioblastoma. About 90 participants will receive the vitamin C infusions alongside standard care. The goal is …

This study tests whether adding olaparib, a drug that blocks DNA repair in cancer cells, to standard chemoradiation can improve survival for people with high-grade gliomas that cannot be fully removed by surgery. The trial has two phases: first, finding the safest dose of olapari…

This study tests if the immunotherapy drug nivolumab can stop or slow the growth of certain brain tumors (gliomas) that have IDH mutations. Researchers are especially interested in tumors with many genetic changes (hypermutator phenotype). The trial involves 62 adults who receive…

This phase I/II trial tests a combination of immune cells (dendritic cells) and two immunotherapy drugs (ipilimumab and nivolumab) for people with recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The treatment is given directly into the tumor during surgery, followed by more d…

This study tests whether adding the experimental drug LAM561 to standard radiation and chemotherapy can help people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, a fast-growing brain tumor. About 144 adults aged 18 to 75 will receive either LAM561 or a placebo alongside their usual treatmen…

This study tests a combination of two drugs, cobolimab and dostarlimab, in children and young adults (up to age 21) with advanced solid tumors that have not responded to other treatments. The goal is to find the safest dose and see if the combination can shrink tumors. The study …

This early-stage study tests an oral drug called gallium maltolate in 26 people whose glioblastoma (a severe brain cancer) has returned after prior treatment. The main goal is to find a safe dose and see if it can slow tumor growth. Participants take the drug by mouth and are mon…

This was a very early phase 1 trial that planned to test a personalized immune cell therapy for people with recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. The treatment involved taking a patient's own T cells, activating them in a lab to target cancer stem cells, and giving …

This phase 3 trial tests whether giving a dose of radiation directly to the tumor site during surgery (intraoperative radiotherapy) can help people with a newly diagnosed aggressive brain cancer called glioblastoma live longer without their cancer growing. The study involves 314 …

This early-stage trial tests a single dose of M032, a genetically modified herpes simplex virus that produces IL-12, in 29 patients with recurrent or progressive brain tumors (glioblastoma, anaplastic astrocytoma, or gliosarcoma). The virus is infused directly into the tumor area…

This program gives certain glioblastoma patients access to SurVaxM, a drug that helps the immune system fight brain cancer. It is for patients who cannot join other trials or who have already benefited from SurVaxM in a previous study. The treatment involves four doses given two …

This early-phase trial tests whether a personalized vaccine made from each patient's tumor mutations, combined with Tumor Treating Fields (a device that sends electric fields to the brain), is safe and feasible for people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma. The 13 participants rec…

This early-phase study tests an experimental drug called CTO, alone or combined with standard chemotherapy (Temodar) and radiation, in people with advanced solid tumors or glioblastoma (a type of brain cancer). The main goal is to find the safest dose and check for side effects. …

This study tests whether adding a special radiation tile (GammaTile) during brain surgery, followed by standard chemotherapy and radiation, is safe and feasible for people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma. About 61 participants will receive the tile implant at the time of tumor …

This early study tests a new imaging technique called qOBM that may help brain surgeons see tumor edges more clearly during surgery. About 24 adults with certain brain tumors (glioblastoma, astrocytoma, or oligodendroglioma) will have the device used during their planned tumor re…

This study is testing a new type of MRI scan that looks at sodium and other chemicals in the brain to get a clearer picture of brain tumors (gliomas). The goal is to improve how doctors detect, diagnose, and track these tumors. The study includes healthy volunteers and people wit…

This study tests an online mind-body program designed for people with brain tumors (glioma) and their partners. The program aims to improve spiritual well-being, sleep, mood, and overall quality of life for both. Researchers are enrolling 74 couples to see if the program is pract…

This trial tests whether applying two topical lotions, clindamycin and triamcinolone, can prevent skin irritation caused by Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) in people with glioblastoma. Participants will use the lotions at each array change, and researchers will track how many de…

This study explores whether a supervised, circuit-based resistance training program can help glioblastoma patients maintain muscle mass and perform daily tasks more easily. Researchers will enroll 24 adults with glioblastoma who are currently on treatment. Participants will exerc…

This study tests whether a special MRI scan, called DSC-MRI, can measure blood flow changes in brain tumors to predict if the drug bevacizumab is working early in treatment. Researchers will scan 146 patients with recurrent glioblastoma before and two weeks after starting the dru…

This study explores whether an Apple Watch can track walking, heart rate, breathing, and sleep in people with glioblastoma, a serious brain cancer. The goal is to see if the watch can detect symptom changes before they become serious, like seizures or blood clots. Twenty-five pat…

This study tests whether a substance called 5-ALA, already used during brain surgery to make tumor cells glow, can also be detected in blood or urine. Researchers hope this 'liquid biopsy' could help diagnose and monitor glioblastoma, the most common and deadly brain tumor, witho…

This study looks at whether advanced MRI scans can predict how well Optune therapy works in people with newly diagnosed glioblastoma, a type of brain cancer. Researchers will compare standard and advanced MRI in 60 participants to see which better forecasts survival at six months…

This study looks at whether a large database of patient health records (Truveta) can be used as a control group for a glioblastoma drug called BPM31510. Glioblastoma is a fast-growing brain tumor, and it is hard to run traditional placebo-controlled trials because the disease is …

This Phase 2 trial tests whether dichloroacetate (DCA), a drug that affects cell energy use, can alter tumor metabolism in people with recurrent glioblastoma. Forty patients scheduled for surgery will either receive DCA or no drug for one week before their operation. Researchers …

This study tests whether using an app for patients to report symptoms can guide when to do MRI scans, instead of following a fixed schedule. It involves 20 adults with newly diagnosed glioblastoma. The goal is to see if this approach is feasible and acceptable, not yet to prove i…

This study collects multiple samples from different parts of a glioblastoma tumor during surgery. Researchers will analyze the samples to learn how genetic changes vary within a single tumor. The goal is to improve future diagnosis and treatment of brain tumors. The study involve…

This study looks at whether simple blood tests can help doctors understand how glioblastoma, a serious brain cancer, changes over time. About 100 newly diagnosed patients will give blood samples before and after standard radiation and chemotherapy. The goal is to see if DNA from …

This early-phase trial is testing whether ketoconazole, a drug normally used for fungal infections, can get into brain tumors (gliomas) in enough amounts to possibly slow their growth. About 80 adults with different grades of glioma will take low doses of the drug before their sc…

This study tests a new ultrasound system (SonoClear®) that uses a special gel to mimic brain tissue, aiming to give surgeons clearer images during brain tumor removal. Fifteen adults with glioma (a type of brain tumor) are participating. The main goal is to see if the new system …

This pilot study aimed to see if a diet low in two specific nutrients (cysteine and methionine) could affect metabolism in patients with recurrent gliomas. Up to 30 participants were to be randomly assigned to either a normal diet or the special diet for 2, 4, or 7 days before st…

This study collects tumor tissue, blood, and saliva from 2500 people with various solid cancers to analyze their genetic makeup. The goal is to understand why some tumors become resistant to targeted therapies. Samples may also be grown in special mice to study how genetics affec…

This study looks at how doctors, patients with glioblastoma (a serious brain cancer), and their caregivers talk about the disease, scan results, and treatment choices. Researchers will use surveys and tests to understand these conversations. The goal is to find ways to improve co…

This study is not testing a new treatment. Instead, researchers are reviewing medical records from 1000 adults with recurrent malignant gliomas (aggressive brain tumors) to see how well past chemotherapy and targeted therapies worked. The goal is to learn which treatments are lin…

This study is part of a larger trial testing an oxygen-boosting drug called NanO2 in people with glioblastoma, a serious brain cancer. Researchers will analyze blood samples from 40 patients to find markers that show how low oxygen levels in the tumor affect the disease. They als…

This study collects blood and bone marrow samples from 40 adults with newly diagnosed glioblastoma to track changes in immune cells over time. Researchers aim to understand how the immune system responds to the tumor and standard treatments. The goal is to gather foundational dat…

This study tests a new imaging technique called Deuterium Metabolic Imaging (DMI) to see if it can predict how well glioblastoma patients respond to treatment. Ten participants will drink a special glucose tracer before MRI scans. The goal is to improve treatment decisions, but t…