Phase 2 Brain Cancer Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- Adults aged 18 or older
- People who have been diagnosed by a specialist brain pathologist with glioblastoma (a type of brain tumour) that has come back after previous treatment, and whose tumour has a specific characteristic called IDH-wildtype
- People whose general health and ability to function is above a certain level, as measured by a standard scale used by doctors (confirm with trial site)
- People willing to use an effective form of birth control (such as hormonal, barrier, surgical methods, or abstinence) during the study and for 6 months after the last dose of the study drug — and who will inform their treating doctor immediately if pregnancy occurs or is suspected
- People willing to undergo a brain surgery procedure (craniotomy) for a biopsy and/or removal of tumour tissue, where full removal of the tumour is not expected to be possible
- People willing to formally appoint someone to make decisions on their behalf if needed (a durable power of attorney)
- People who are able to give informed consent themselves, or who have a legally authorised representative who can do so on their behalf
Who may not be able to join:
- People who are pregnant or currently breastfeeding
- People with serious ongoing health conditions that cannot be reasonably managed and that could affect their ability to tolerate the study drug — for example, poorly controlled kidney disease or heart failure (as judged by the investigating doctor)
- People whose personal or social circumstances would make it difficult to follow the study requirements, such as chronic homelessness
- People who have received chemotherapy or certain other cancer-fighting treatments too recently before joining the study (generally within 4–6 weeks, depending on the type of treatment)
- People who have been diagnosed with, or are being actively treated for, another cancer within the past year
- People who are unable to have an MRI scan of the brain
- People who have an active autoimmune disease (where the immune system attacks the body) that has required whole-body treatment within the past 2 years
- People with certain heart conditions, including: two or more heart attacks; two or more procedures to open blocked heart arteries; certain abnormal heart enzyme levels on blood tests; or a heart pumping function below 45% on an ultrasound of the heart
- People with persistently very low potassium levels in the blood
- People with a known history of HIV, or who test positive for HIV at screening
- People with an active Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C infection at the time of screening
- People with an active infection that is currently being treated with antibiotics, antiviral, or antifungal medicines within 7 days before starting the study drug
- People who have previously received certain types of immune cell therapies (autologous or allogeneic T cells)
- People who have received a solid organ or tissue transplant
Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.
Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Sadhana Jackson, M.D., National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Phone: (301) 594-7037
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
GP referral letter
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Partial response (>=50% disease reduction) or complete response (100% disease reduction) based on RANO 2.0 criteria
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Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 27 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.