New drug for brain tumors tested in everyday clinics
NCT ID NCT07240662
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study follows 150 adults with slow-growing IDH-mutant grade 2 gliomas who are taking vorasidenib after surgery. Researchers will track quality of life, seizures, and tumor response in routine German clinics. The goal is to see how well the drug works outside of strict trial settings.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Vorasidenib (oral drug)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could show how vorasidenib affects daily life and seizures in real-world settings, guiding better care for glioma patients.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a controlled trial, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may vary and won't confirm long-term benefits or risks.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 150 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Dec 2025
- Expected to finish
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Jan 2032
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Adult patients (at least 40 kg) with predominantly non-enhancing grade 2 astrocytoma or oligodendroglioma with an IDH1 or IDH2 mutation who only had surgical intervention and are not in immediate need of radiotherapy or chemotherapy.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥18 years * WHO grade 2 astrocytoma or oligodendroglioma * Presence of IDH1- or IDH2-mutation * Surgical intervention * No immediate need of radiotherapy or chemotherapy according to the treating physician * Decision for treatment with vorasidenib as per current SmPC * Signed written informed consent\* * Willingness to participate in Patient-Reported Outcome (PRO) assessment in German language * Other criteria according to current SmPC \* Patients are allowed to be enrolled up to 6 weeks after their first intake of vorasidenib but must still be on treatment at the time of enrollment Exclusion Criteria: * Participation in an interventional clinical trial * Patient unable to consent * Other contraindications according to current SmPC.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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How to take part
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The study's own enquiry address
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The places running it
1 site. The list below names each one and where it is.
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Study contacts
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Contact
Email: •••••@•••••
Locations
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Nationales Centrum für Tumorerkrankungen (NCT) Heidelberg
RECRUITINGHeidelberg, Germany
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