Neurofibromatosis

This early-stage trial is testing whether specially engineered immune cells (called CAR-T and CTL cells) and a dendritic cell vaccine can safely treat people with neurofibromatosis or schwannomatosis, conditions that cause nerve tumors. The study will enroll 100 participants aged…

This study tested a drug called REC-2282 in people aged 12 and older with progressive meningiomas (brain tumors) linked to NF2 gene mutations. Participants took the drug or a placebo three times a week in cycles. The goal was to see if the drug could slow tumor growth. The trial …

This trial tests whether a light-activated cream (Levulan Kerastick) followed by red light therapy can slow the growth of benign skin tumors called neurofibromas in people with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). About 30 participants aged 14 and older with superficial tumors on the …

This study observes children aged 3 to 18 with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) who have symptomatic, inoperable plexiform neurofibromas and are starting treatment with selumetinib. Researchers will track how well the drug shrinks or stabilizes tumors, how long patients stay on tre…

This early-stage study tested a new drug called PF-07284892, alone or with other medicines, in people with advanced solid tumors that had specific genetic changes. The goal was to find the safest dose and check for side effects. The study was stopped early, so results are limited…

This early-phase trial tested combinations of the drugs bevacizumab and temsirolimus, sometimes with valproic acid or cetuximab, in 154 people with advanced cancers or certain non-cancerous but progressive diseases. The main goal was to find safe doses and look for any signs that…

This early-phase trial tested the drug AR-42 in 7 adults with vestibular schwannoma or meningioma brain tumors who were already scheduled for surgery. Participants took AR-42 pills for about 3 weeks before their operation. The main goal was to see if the drug could lower a protei…