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Brain Cancer clinical trials in Minnesota

48 actively recruiting brain cancer trials at 29 sites across Minnesota.

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Phase 3 Recruiting Network

S1501 Dual Observational and Randomized Cohort Study of Patients With Metastatic HER-2+ Breast Cancer at Risk of Cardiac Toxicity

This trial has two cohorts of patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor (HER)-2-positive breast cancer that has spread to other places in the body. All patients must be receiving trastuzumab-based treatment. Both cohorts are bei…

Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network
NCT ID: NCT03418961
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Sanford Joe Lueken Cancer Center — Bemidji, Minnesota
  • Essentia Health Saint Joseph's Medical Center — Brainerd, Minnesota
  • Fairview Ridges Hospital — Burnsville, Minnesota
  • Mercy Hospital — Coon Rapids, Minnesota
  • Essentia Health Cancer Center — Duluth, Minnesota
Phase 3 Recruiting Academic/Other

Testing Longer Duration Radiation Therapy Versus the Usual Radiation Therapy in Patients With Cancer That Has Spread to the Brain

This phase III trial compares the effectiveness of fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery (FSRS) to usual care stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) in treating patients with cancer that has spread from where it first started to the brain. Radia…

Sponsor: NRG Oncology
NCT ID: NCT06500455
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Minnesota Oncology Hematology PA-Chaska — Chaska, Minnesota
  • Fairview Clinics and Surgery Center Maple Grove — Maple Grove, Minnesota
  • Hennepin County Medical Center — Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • University of Minnesota/Masonic Cancer Center — Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Monticello Cancer Center — Monticello, Minnesota
Phase 3 Recruiting Network

A Study of Treatment for Medulloblastoma Using Sodium Thiosulfate to Reduce Hearing Loss

This phase III trial tests two hypotheses in patients with low-risk and average-risk medulloblastoma. Medulloblastoma is a type of cancer that occurs in the back of the brain. The term, risk, refers to the chance of the cancer coming back …

Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group
NCT ID: NCT05382338
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota - Minneapolis — Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 3 Recruiting Network

Stereotactic Radiosurgery Compared With Hippocampal-Avoidant Whole Brain Radiotherapy (HA-WBRT) Plus Memantine for 5 or More Brain Metastases

Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is a commonly used treatment for brain tumors. It is a one-day (or in some cases two day), out-patient procedure during which a high dose of radiation is delivered to small spots in the brain while excluding…

Sponsor: Canadian Cancer Trials Group
NCT ID: NCT03550391
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
  • Regions Hospital — Saint Paul, Minnesota
Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

ONC201 in H3 K27M-mutant Diffuse Glioma Following Radiotherapy (the ACTION Study)

This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, international, Phase 3 study in patients with newly diagnosed H3 K27M-mutant diffuse glioma to assess whether treatment with dordaviprone (ONC201) following frontline …

Sponsor: Jazz Pharmaceuticals
NCT ID: NCT05580562
Sites in Minnesota:
  • University of Minnesota — Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Mayo Clinic - Cancer Center - Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

SIGMA (Safusidenib in IDH1 Mutant Glioma Maintenance)

This is a 3-part study. The purpose of Part 1 of the study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetic (PK) characteristics of safusidenib in participants with recurrent/progressive IDH1-mutant World Health Organization (WHO) …

Sponsor: Nuvation Bio Inc.
NCT ID: NCT05303519
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic - Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 3 Recruiting Industry

EF-41/KEYNOTE D58: Phase 3 Study of Optune Concomitant With Temozolomide Plus Pembrolizumab in Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma

This is a multicenter, two-arm, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of Optune® (Tumor Treating Fields at 200 kHz) together with maintenance Temozolomide (TMZ) chemotherapy agent and pembrolizumab compared to Optune® together…

Sponsor: NovoCure GmbH
NCT ID: NCT06556563
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota — Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Mayo Clinic - Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 3 Recruiting Academic/Other

Pre-Operative or Post-Operative Stereotactic Radiosurgery in Treating Patients With Operative Metastatic Brain Tumors

This phase III trial studies the side effects and how well stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) works before or after surgery in patients with tumors that has spread to the brain or that can be removed by surgery. Stereotactic radiosurgery is a…

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
NCT ID: NCT03750227
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 2 Recruiting Network

A Study of a New Way to Treat Children and Young Adults With a Brain Tumor Called NGGCT

This phase II trial studies the best approach to combine chemotherapy and radiation therapy (RT) based on the patient's response to induction chemotherapy in patients with non-germinomatous germ cell tumors (NGGCT) that have not spread to …

Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group
NCT ID: NCT04684368
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota - Minneapolis — Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting NIH

Testing the Addition of an Anti-cancer Drug, Selinexor, to the Usual Chemotherapy Treatment (Temozolomide) for Brain Tumors That Have Returned After Previous Treatment

This phase I/II trial tests the safety, side effects and best dose of selinexor given in combination with the usual chemotherapy (temozolomide) and compares the effect of this combination therapy versus the usual chemotherapy alone (temozo…

Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT ID: NCT05432804
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Network

CBL0137 for the Treatment of Relapsed or Refractory Solid Tumors, Including CNS Tumors and Lymphoma

This phase I/II trial evaluates the best dose, side effects and possible benefit of CBL0137 in treating patients with solid tumors, including central nervous system (CNS) tumors or lymphoma that has come back (relapsed) or does not respond…

Sponsor: Children's Oncology Group
NCT ID: NCT04870944
Sites in Minnesota:
  • University of Minnesota/Masonic Cancer Center — Minneapolis, Minnesota
Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of FORE8394 in Participants With Cancer Harboring BRAF Alterations

The objective of this Master Protocol is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of plixorafenib in participants with locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors, or recurrent or progressive primary central nervous system (CNS) tumors harborin…

Sponsor: Fore Biotherapeutics
NCT ID: NCT05503797
Sites in Minnesota:
  • St. Luke's Hospital — Duluth, Minnesota
Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

Combination Therapy for the Treatment of Diffuse Midline Gliomas

This phase II trial determines if the combination of ONC201 with different drugs is effective for treating participants with diffuse midline gliomas (DMGs). Despite years of research, little to no progress has been made to improve outcomes…

Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco
NCT ID: NCT05009992
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Children's Hospital Minnesota — Minneapolis, Minnesota
Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

Adjuvant Temozolomide ± 5-Aminolevulinic Acid + Low Intensity Diffuse Ultrasound Sonodynamic Therapy System for Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma

The purpose of this research is to test an investigational device using ultrasound along with an investigational drug to see if it is useful in treating glioblastoma following standard of care therapy surgery and chemoradiation. This study…

Sponsor: Alpheus Medical, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT07225621
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

SRS Compared With FSRS for Treatment of Intact Metastatic Brain Disease, FRACTIONATE Trial

This phase II trial compares the effect of single fraction stereotactic radiosurgery to fractionated stereotactic radiosurgery for the treatment of patients with cancer that has spread to the brain (metastatic brain disease). Stereotactic …

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
NCT ID: NCT05222620
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea — Albert Lea, Minnesota
  • Mayo Clinic Health Systems-Mankato — Mankato, Minnesota
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

Retifanlimab with Bevacizumab and Hypofractionated Radiotherapy for the Treatment of Recurrent Glioblastoma

This phase II trial tests how well retifanlimab with bevacizumab and hypofractionated radiotherapy, compared to bevacizumab and hypofractionated radiotherapy alone, works in treating patients with glioblastoma that has come back after a pe…

Sponsor: Academic and Community Cancer Research United
NCT ID: NCT06160206
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

A Phase 1/2 Study of the Safety and Tolerability of MT-125 in GBM Patients

The purpose of the study is to determine the recommended dose and further understand the safety of MT-125 in participants who have been diagnosed with glioblastoma, a primary brain tumor, when administered in combination with your standard…

Sponsor: Myosin Therapeutics Inc.
NCT ID: NCT07185880
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic Hospital — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

Stereotactic Biopsy Split-Course Radiation Therapy in Diffuse Midline Glioma, SPORT-DMG Trial

This phase II trial studies the clinical outcomes of hypofractionated radiation therapy in patients with diffuse midline gliomas. This study aims to change the way radiation is delivered, from giving 6 weeks of radiation all at once to giv…

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
NCT ID: NCT05077735
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

Treatment of Patients With Recurrent High-Grade Glioma With APG-157 and Bevacizumab

The goal of this interventional study is to evaluate the efficacy of APG-157 in combination with Bevacizumab in subjects with recurrent high-grade glioma. The main questions the study aims to answer are: * Progression-free and overall surv…

Sponsor: Aveta Biomics, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT06011109
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

An Investigational Scan (18F-DOPA PET/CT) for Improving the Clinical Management of Brain Tumors

This phase II trial studies how well the addition of 18F-DOPA (amino acid) positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) to standard of care (SOC) imaging can improve the clinical management of patients with brain tumors in o…

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
NCT ID: NCT06667726
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

Retifanlimab With or Without Difluoromethylornithine for the Treatment of Progressive High Grade Gliomas

This phase I/II trial tests the safety, side effects best dose and effect of retifanlimab with or without difluoromethylornithine (DFMO) for the treatment of high grade gliomas that are growing, spreading, or getting worse (progressive). I…

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
NCT ID: NCT07468136
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

An Investigational Scan (Ga-68 PSMA-11 PET/CT) for Detection of Disease Recurrence or Progression in Patients With Glioma

This clinical trial evaluates whether gallium-68 (Ga-68) prostate specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-11 positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) imaging is useful in differentiating between disease that has come back after…

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
NCT ID: NCT06444412
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota
Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

Remote Cognitive Assessment and Wearable Device While Assessing the Impact of Metformin in Patients With History of Cranial Radiation Therapy

This phase III trial evaluates whether patient care can be done remotely for patients having cranial (skull) radiation or who have previously had cranial radiation. In addition, this trial compares study outcomes between patients who get m…

Sponsor: Mayo Clinic
NCT ID: NCT06377696
Sites in Minnesota:
  • Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov API v2 · Last checked: 2026-07-27