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Brain Cancer clinical trials in Wisconsin

19 actively recruiting brain cancer trials at 23 sites across Wisconsin.

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Payments from drug makers to the doctors running these trials

For 1 of the trials on this page, the pharmaceutical company funding the trial also disclosed payments to the physicians leading it — public data from the federal CMS Open Payments database. Paying clinical-trial investigators for site work is expected and necessary for industry-funded trials; the scale and source are simply useful context when you're deciding whether to enroll.

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 Wisconsin:
  • Langlade Hospital and Cancer Center — Antigo, Wisconsin
  • ThedaCare Regional Cancer Center — Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center — La Crosse, Wisconsin
  • University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center - Eastpark Medical Center — Madison, Wisconsin
  • University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center - University Hospital — Madison, Wisconsin
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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 Wisconsin:
  • University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center - University Hospital — Madison, Wisconsin
  • Children's Hospital of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Phase 3 Recruiting Academic/Other

Testing Addition of an Anti-cancer Drug, Vorasidenib to Temozolomide, After Radiation for Advanced Brain Cancer

This phase III trial compares the effect of vorasidenib to placebo in combination with usual treatment, temozolomide, in treating patients with newly diagnosed grade 3 astrocytoma after radiation. Temozolomide is in a class of medications …

Sponsor: Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
NCT ID: NCT07215910
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • Froedtert Menomonee Falls Hospital — Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
  • Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • ProHealth D N Greenwald Center — Mukwonago, Wisconsin
  • Froedtert and MCW Moorland Reserve Health Center — New Berlin, Wisconsin
  • Drexel Town Square Health Center — Oak Creek, Wisconsin
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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 Wisconsin:
  • Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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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 Wisconsin:
  • University of Wisconsin Health — Madison, Wisconsin
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Phase 3 Recruiting Academic/Other

18F-FLUC PET/MR in Patients With Brain Mets

The goal of this clinical trial is to use new imaging methods to help in finding out whether the imaging shows that there is a tumor in people with a brain metastasis. The main question it aims to answer is whether positron emission tomogr…

Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison
NCT ID: NCT06159335
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • University of Wisconsin — Madison, Wisconsin
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Phase 2 Recruiting Network

A Study to Compare the Administration of Encorafenib + Binimetinib + Nivolumab Versus Ipilimumab + Nivolumab in BRAF-V600 Mutant Melanoma With Brain Metastases

This phase II trial compares the effect of encorafenib, binimetinib, and nivolumab versus ipilimumab and nivolumab in treating patients with BRAF- V600 mutant melanoma that has spread to the brain (brain metastases). Encorafenib and binime…

Sponsor: SWOG Cancer Research Network
NCT ID: NCT04511013
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • Langlade Hospital and Cancer Center — Antigo, Wisconsin
  • Marshfield Medical Center-EC Cancer Center — Eau Claire, Wisconsin
  • Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center — La Crosse, Wisconsin
  • University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center — Madison, Wisconsin
  • Marshfield Medical Center-Marshfield — Marshfield, Wisconsin
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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 Wisconsin:
  • University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center - Eastpark Medical Center — Madison, Wisconsin
  • University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center - University Hospital — Madison, Wisconsin
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Phase 2 Recruiting NIH

Testing the Anti-cancer Drug Erdafitinib for Brain Cancers That Have Returned or Progressed Following Treatment

This phase II trial tests how well erdafitinib works in controlling IDH-wild type (WT), FGFR-TACC gene fusion positive gliomas that have come back after a period of improvement (recurrent) or that are growing, spreading, or getting worse (…

Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT ID: NCT05859334
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center - Eastpark Medical Center — Madison, Wisconsin
  • University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center - University Hospital — Madison, Wisconsin
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Phase 2 Recruiting Network

Identifying Findings on Brain Scans That Could Help Make Better Predictions About Brain Cancer Progression, The GABLE Trial

This phase II trial studies whether different imaging techniques can provide additional and more accurate information than the usual approach for assessing the activity of tumors in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma. The usual app…

Sponsor: ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
NCT ID: NCT06319027
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center - Eastpark Medical Center — Madison, Wisconsin
  • University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center - University Hospital — Madison, Wisconsin
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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 Wisconsin:
  • Mayo Clinic Health System-Eau Claire Clinic — Eau Claire, Wisconsin
  • Mayo Clinic Health System-Franciscan Healthcare — La Crosse, Wisconsin
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Phase 2 Recruiting Industry

APL-101 Study of Subjects With NSCLC With c-Met EXON 14 Skip Mutations and c-Met Dysregulation Advanced Solid Tumors

To assess: * efficacy of APL-101 as monotherapy for the treatment of NSCLC harboring MET Exon 14 skipping mutations, NSCLC harboring MET amplification, solid tumors harboring MET amplification, solid tumors harboring MET fusion, primary CN…

Sponsor: Apollomics Inc.
NCT ID: NCT03175224
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • University of Wisconsin — Madison, Wisconsin
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Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

A Phase 2 Study of the Ketogenic Diet vs Standard Anti-cancer Diet Guidance for Patients With Glioblastoma in Combination With Standard-of-care Treatment

This is a Phase 2, randomized two-armed, multi-site study of 170 patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme. Patients will be randomized 1:1 to receive Keto Diet, or Standard Anti-Cancer Diet. All patients will receive standard …

Sponsor: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
NCT ID: NCT05708352
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Phase 2 Recruiting Academic/Other

Optimizing Neurocognition With Whole Brain Radiation Therapy (WBRT) Using Upfront Pulsed Reduced Dose-Rate (PRDR) Technique

Study patients will receive Whole-brain radiation therapy (WBRT) - pulsed reduced dose rate (PRDR) within 14 days of registration. All patients will receive single daily fractions using 3D conformal radiotherapy. A dose of 30 Gy in 10 frac…

Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin
NCT ID: NCT05045950
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • Froedtert Hospital & the Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • Clement J. Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Phase 1 Recruiting NIH

Testing the Addition of an Anti-Cancer Drug, Triapine, to the Usual Radiation Therapy for Recurrent Glioblastoma or Astrocytoma

This phase I trial tests the safety, side effects, and best dose of triapine in combination with radiation therapy in treating patients with glioblastoma or astrocytoma that has come back after a period of improvement (recurrent). Triapine…

Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NCT ID: NCT06860594
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center - Eastpark Medical Center — Madison, Wisconsin
  • University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center - University Hospital — Madison, Wisconsin
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Recruiting Industry

SYNERGY-AI: Artificial Intelligence Based Precision Oncology Clinical Trial Matching and Registry

International registry for cancer patients evaluating the feasibility and clinical utility of an Artificial Intelligence-based precision oncology clinical trial matching tool, powered by a virtual tumor boards (VTB) program, and its clinic…

Sponsor: Massive Bio, Inc.
NCT ID: NCT03452774
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • Massive Bio SYNERGY-AI site — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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NA Recruiting Academic/Other

A Study to Measure the Effect of Brain Stimulation on Hand Strength and Function in Patients With Brain Tumors

The neurosurgical standard of care for treating a patient with a tumor invading hand primary motor cortex (M1) includes performing a craniotomy with intraoperative direct electrical stimulation (DES) mapping and to resect as much tumor as …

Sponsor: Medical College of Wisconsin
NCT ID: NCT05023434
Sites in Wisconsin:
  • Medical College of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov API v2 · Last checked: 2026-07-07