Phase II Trial of the Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Nivolumab in Patients With Select Rare CNS Cancers

Date Added
March 16th, 2021
PRO Number
Pro00107606
Researcher
Scott Lindhorst

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Keywords
Cancer/Brain
Summary

This study is for patients with rare Central Nervous (brain or spine) tumors. The purpose of this study is to determine whether the experimental drug, nivolumab can shrink tumors in patients with rare Central Nervous System (brain or spine) tumors or increase the time it takes for these tumors to grow or spread throughout the body.

Institution
MUSC
Recruitment Contact
HCC Clinical Trials Office
843-792-9321
hcc-clinical-trials@musc.edu

GBM AGILE Trial

Date Added
January 21st, 2020
PRO Number
Pro00089802
Researcher
Scott Lindhorst

List of Studies


Keywords
Brain Tumor, Glioblastoma
Summary

Glioblastoma adaptive, global, innovative learning environment or GBM AGILE trial is to identify effective therapies and improve survival for a type of brian cancer called glioblastoma (GBM) and to match effective therapies with adult patients with newly diagnosed or recurring glioblastoma. Eligible participants will have a 50/50 chance of taking either standard therapy medications or a medication not yet approved by the FDA called regorafenib during their standard of care treatment for GBM.

Institution
MUSC
Recruitment Contact
John Keller
843-792-2209
Kellej@musc.edu



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