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INCB7839 for Brain Cancer in Children
Study Summary
This trial is testing a new drug for children with brain tumors that have come back or are growing after initial treatment.
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Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowTimeline
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Side effects data
From 2019 Phase 1 & 2 trial • 30 Patients • NCT02141451Trial Design
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- I haven't taken any growth factor medications for over a week.I have tried at least one cancer treatment other than surgery and it didn't work.My brain tumor is aggressive and has come back or gotten worse.My neurological symptoms have not changed for at least a week.My close family has a history of blood clots.You are pregnant or breastfeeding.My organs and bone marrow are working well.You must wait a certain amount of time after your previous treatment before participating in the study.I have not had significant new brain bleeding shown on an MRI in the last 2 weeks.My diagnosis is one of the specified brain or spinal cord tumors.I have recovered from side effects of my previous cancer treatments.I have recovered from side effects of my previous cancer treatments.I have had blood clots not related to a central line.I am between 3 and 21 years old.My body surface area fits the required range for the dose.My dose of dexamethasone has been stable or decreasing for the last week.I do not have any other type of cancer.I have a known bleeding or clotting disorder.My body surface area fits within the required range for my medication dose.I can attend all follow-up visits and stick to the study plan.My cancer has spread widely or to the lining of my brain/spinal cord.My high blood pressure is not under control.You have a history of allergic reactions to similar drugs or pork products.I cannot receive blood clot prevention treatments.You should be able to swallow pills without crushing or breaking them.I am between 3 and 21 years old.I can do most activities but may need assistance.My seizures, if any, are well managed.I am not on any other cancer treatments or experimental drugs.I use birth control that contains estrogen.I have had bleeding in my brain from a tumor.You are able to swallow pills without crushing or breaking them.
- Group 1: Dose-finding
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this trial enrolling participants at present?
"Affirmative. As per the information hosted on clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is actively seeking participants and was first published on May 27th 2020. The study requires 28 individuals to be recruited from 13 different locations."
In which locations can this research be accessed?
"This research is conducted at various sites including the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, St. Jude Children Research Hospital in Memphis, and National Cancer Institute Pediatric Oncology Branch in Bethesda alongside 13 other medical centres."
Who is qualified to participate in this investigation?
"This clinical trial is accepting 28 participants suffering from dipg who are 3-21 years of age. In order to be eligible, individuals must fulfill the following conditions: having a body surface area (BSA) ≥ 0.70-2.50 m2 for 120 mg/m2/dose BID or ≥ 0.55-2.80 m2 for 80 mg/m2/dose BID; presenting with one of several types of glioma, such as diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma (DIPG); not displaying leptomeningeal spread; recovering from any prior treatments like chemotherapy, immunotherapy"
Has the FDA sanctioned INCB7839 for usage?
"As this trial is in its early stages, the safety of INCB7839 has been evaluated to be a 1. This indicates that there is limited clinical data corroborating both efficacy and patient safety at present."
How many participants are being recruited for this clinical trial?
"28 willing and eligible participants are essential for the success of this investigation. These individuals can register from locations such as Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas or St. Jude Children Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee."
Are there additional investigations utilizing INCB7839?
"In 2020, Cincinnati Children Hospital Medical Center first explored INCB7839. To date there has been one completed trial and 1 currently ongoing study based primarily in Houston, Texas."
Are older individuals being accepted into the clinical trial?
"The enrollment requirements stipulate that suitable candidates must lie between 3 and 21 years old. For those who are below 18, there are 153 research studies available while elderly individuals (aged 65+) can access 596 trials."
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