Hypothalamic neoplasm
MONDO:0006799A primary or metastatic neoplasm that affects the hypothalamus.
Also known as: hypothalamic neoplasms, hypothalamic tumor, hypothalamic tumour, hypothalamus neoplasm, hypothalamus tumor, hypothalamus tumour, neoplasm of hypothalamus, neoplasm of the hypothalamus
1589 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 3 tagged with Hypothalamic neoplasm itself.
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Browse by category →Sub-types of Hypothalamic neoplasm
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Pituitary tumor 23 trials · 83 incl. sub-types
9 sub-types
- Pituitary gland adenoma 34 trials · 67 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Functioning pituitary gland neoplasm 0 trials · 24 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Prolactin producing pituitary tumor 2 trials · 11 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Non-functioning pituitary gland neoplasm 0 trials · 9 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Growth hormone-producing pituitary gland neoplasm 0 trials · 5 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Pituitary cancer 2 trials · 4 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- ACTH-producing pituitary gland neoplasm 1 trial Sub-types →
- Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland 0 trials
- Posterior pituitary gland neoplasm 0 trials Sub-types →
Most studied deeper sub-types
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Could a High-Fat diet help brain tumor patients lose weight?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a modified Atkins diet (a type of ketogenic diet) can help children and young adults with brain tumors lose weight. The tumors often damage the hypothalamus, leading to severe obesity that doesn't respond to standard diets or exercise. Researchers will en…
Sponsor: Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Scientists hunt for genetic clues behind childhood pituitary tumors
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to uncover the genetic causes of pituitary and hypothalamic tumors in children. Researchers will collect blood and tumor samples from up to 2,000 participants to analyze DNA and look for inherited patterns. The study also trains doctors and tests new MRI technique…
Sponsor: Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Sep 10, 2026 00:00 UTC