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Brain Cancer clinical trials in New Jersey

21 actively recruiting brain cancer trials at 18 sites across New Jersey.

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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 New Jersey:
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge — Basking Ridge, New Jersey
  • Jefferson Cherry Hill Hospital — Cherry Hill, New Jersey
  • Saint Barnabas Medical Center — Livingston, New Jersey
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth — Middletown, New Jersey
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen — Montvale, New Jersey
Phase 3 Recruiting Academic/Other

Testing if High Dose Radiation Only to the Sites of Brain Cancer Compared to Whole Brain Radiation That Avoids the Hippocampus is Better at Preventing Loss of Memory and Thinking Ability

This phase III trial compares the effect of stereotactic radiosurgery to standard of care memantine and whole brain radiation therapy that avoids the hippocampus (the memory zone of the brain) for the treatment of small cell lung cancer th…

Sponsor: NRG Oncology
NCT ID: NCT04804644
Sites in New Jersey:
  • Cooper Hospital University Medical Center — Camden, New Jersey
Phase 3 Recruiting NIH

A Study of the Drugs Selumetinib vs. Carboplatin and Vincristine in Patients With Low-Grade Glioma

This phase III trial compares the effect of selumetinib versus the standard of care treatment with carboplatin and vincristine (CV) in treating patients with newly diagnosed or previously untreated low-grade glioma (LGG) that does not have…

Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT ID: NCT04166409
Sites in New Jersey:
  • Morristown Medical Center — Morristown, New Jersey
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 New Jersey:
  • Jersey Shore University Medical Center — Neptune City, New Jersey
  • Overlook Medical Center — Summit, New Jersey
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 New Jersey:
  • John Theurer Cancer Center/ Hackensack Meridian Health — Hackensack, New Jersey
  • Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey University Hospital — New Brunswick, New Jersey
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 New Jersey:
  • Hackensack University Medical Center — Hackensack, New Jersey
  • Morristown Medical Center — Morristown, New Jersey
  • Saint Peter's University Hospital — New Brunswick, New Jersey
  • Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey-Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital — New Brunswick, New Jersey
  • Newark Beth Israel Medical Center — Newark, New Jersey
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 New Jersey:
  • Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center — Livingston, New Jersey
  • Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey — New Brunswick, New Jersey
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School — Newark, New Jersey
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 BRAF altered (BRAF V600E or BRAF fusions) locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors, or recurrent or progressive primary ce…

Sponsor: Fore Biotherapeutics
NCT ID: NCT05503797
Sites in New Jersey:
  • Overlook Medical Center — Summit, New Jersey
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 New Jersey:
  • Hackensack Meridian Health — Hackensack, New Jersey
Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

DOC1021 Dendritic Cell Immunotherapy for Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Adult Glioblastoma (GBM)

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if DOC1021 + pIFN alongside standard of care (SOC) will improve survival in adult patients newly diagnosed with glioblastoma (IDH-wt). It will also evaluate the safety of DOC1021 + pIFN. Research…

Sponsor: Diakonos Oncology Corporation
NCT ID: NCT06805305
Sites in New Jersey:
  • Cooper University Health Care — Camden, New Jersey
  • Rutgers Cancer Institute — New Brunswick, New Jersey
  • Atlantic Health — Summit, New Jersey
Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

Eflornithine (DFMO) and AMXT 1501 for Neuroblastoma, CNS Tumors, and Sarcomas

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the investigational oral drug AMXT 1501 in combination with oral eflornithine (DFMO). An investigational drug is one that has not been approved by the U.S. Food \& Drug Administration (FDA), or any …

Sponsor: Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
NCT ID: NCT06465199
Sites in New Jersey:
  • Hackensack University Medical Center — Hackensack, New Jersey
Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

Pembrolizumab, Olaparib, and Temozolomide for People With Glioma

This study will test the safety and effectiveness of a combination of pembrolizumab, olaparib, and temozolomide to see how well these drugs work when given together in people with a glioma that either did not respond to previous treatment …

Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NCT ID: NCT05188508
Sites in New Jersey:
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (Limited Protocol Activities) — Basking Ridge, New Jersey
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Limited Protocol Activities) — Middletown, New Jersey
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (Limited Protocol Activities) — Montvale, New Jersey
Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

A Study of Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) in People With Brain Cancer Having Tumor Resection Surgery

The researchers are doing this study to see if treating people's brain tumors with stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) before tumor resection surgery will prevent cancer cells from spreading to other areas of the brain, including the fluid and…

Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NCT ID: NCT07802353
Sites in New Jersey:
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (Limited Protocol Activities) — Basking Ridge, New Jersey
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Limited Protocol Activities) — Middletown, New Jersey
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (Limited Protocol Activities) — Montvale, New Jersey
Phase 1, Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

A Study of Mirdametinib in People With Central Nervous System Tumors

The purpose of this study to find out whether mirdametinib is a safe and effective treatment for Central Nervous System/CNS tumors (glioma and neurohistiocytosis).

Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NCT ID: NCT07539441
Sites in New Jersey:
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (Limited Protocol Activities) — Basking Ridge, New Jersey
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Limited protocol activities) — Middletown, New Jersey
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (Limited Protocol Activities) — Montvale, New Jersey
Phase 1 Recruiting Industry

A Phase 1/1b Study of IAM1363 in HER2 Cancers

This is a Phase 1/1b open-label, multi-center dose escalation and dose optimization study designed to evaluate the safety and preliminary efficacy of IAM1363 in participants with advanced cancers that harbor HER2 alterations.

Sponsor: Iambic Therapeutics, Inc
NCT ID: NCT06253871
Sites in New Jersey:
  • Rutgers Cancer Institute — New Brunswick, New Jersey
Phase 1 Recruiting Academic/Other

Trametinib and Everolimus for Treatment of Pediatric and Young Adult Patients With Recurrent Gliomas (PNOC021)

This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of trametinib and everolimus in treating pediatric and young adult patients with gliomas that have come back (recurrent). Trametinib acts by targeting a protein in cells called MEK …

Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco
NCT ID: NCT04485559
Sites in New Jersey:
  • Joseph M. Sanzari Children's Hospital at Hackensack University Medical Center — Hackensack, New Jersey
Phase 1 Recruiting Academic/Other

A Study of Sotorasib in People With Brain Tumors

The researchers are doing this study to find out how effective sotorasib is at getting into KRAS G12C+ brain tumors. The researchers will also find out whether sotorasib is a safe and effective treatment for people undergoing surgical rese…

Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NCT ID: NCT06807619
Sites in New Jersey:
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering at Basking Ridge (Limited Protocol Activities) — Basking Ridge, New Jersey
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (Limited Protocol Activities) — Middletown, New Jersey
Phase 1 Recruiting Academic/Other

A Study of 177Lu-DTPA-Omburtamab in Children and Adolescents With Brain Cancer or Cancer That Has Spread to the Central Nervous System (CNS)

The purpose of this study is to find out whether 177Lu-DPTA-omburtamab is a safe treatment for children and adolescents with recurrent/refractory medulloblastoma or another type of cancer with CNS metastases.

Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NCT ID: NCT07698899
Sites in New Jersey:
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Basking Ridge (Limited Protocol Activities) — Basking Ridge, New Jersey
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering at Monmouth (Limited Protocol Activities) — Middletown, New Jersey
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering at Bergen (Limited Protocol Activities) — Montvale, New Jersey
Recruiting Academic/Other

Glioma Developmental and HyperActive Ras Tumor (DHART) Board

This study will collect medical records, scan results, and complete surveys to create a registry about people with a neurofibromatosis type 1-associated brain tumor (NF1-associated glioma). A registry is a collection of health information …

Sponsor: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
NCT ID: NCT05489783
Sites in New Jersey:
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (All Protocol Activities) — Basking Ridge, New Jersey
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (All protocol activities) — Middletown, New Jersey
  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (All Protocol Activities) — Montvale, New Jersey
NA Recruiting Academic/Other

Neurocognition in Patients With Multiple Brain Metastases Treated With Radiosurgery

This phase II trial studies the neurological function in patients with multiple brain metastases undergoing stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) or stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT). Stereotactic body radiation therapy uses special equ…

Sponsor: Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University
NCT ID: NCT03184038
Sites in New Jersey:
  • Jefferson Health New Jersey — Sewell, New Jersey

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov API v2 · Last checked: 2026-09-07