Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium
Clinical trials sponsored by Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium, explained in plain language.
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Promising drug tested for childhood brain cancer relapse
Disease control TerminatedThis study looked at a drug called CX-4945 for children whose SHH medulloblastoma (a type of brain tumor) had come back. It involved 21 participants and aimed to find the safest dose and see if the drug could shrink tumors. The study was stopped early, so results are limited.
Phase: PHASE1, PHASE2 • Sponsor: Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 22, 2026 13:51 UTC
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Could a simple fluid test replace brain surgery for kids with tumors?
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at whether a liquid biopsy—testing the fluid around the brain and spinal cord—can find tumor DNA in children and young adults with brain tumors. Researchers collected extra samples during routine care from up to 57 participants. The goal was to see if this safer…
Sponsor: Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 06, 2026 16:01 UTC