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Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
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29 US clinical trials · 16 currently recruiting
Active & Recent Trials
International Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG)/Diffuse Midline Glioma (DMG) Registry and Repository
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
NCT03101813
Combination Therapy for the Treatment of Diffuse Midline Gliomas
University of California, San Francis
NCT05009992
Targeted Pediatric High-Grade Glioma Therapy
Nationwide Children's Hospital
NCT05839379
Eflornithine (DFMO) and AMXT 1501 for Neuroblastoma, CNS Tumors, and Sarcomas
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
NCT06465199
PEP-CMV Vaccine Targeting CMV Antigen to Treat Newly Diagnosed Pediatric HGG and DIPG and Recurrent Medulloblastoma
Nationwide Children's Hospital
NCT05096481
Study of Ribociclib and Everolimus in HGG and DIPG or Ribociclib and Temozolomide in DHG, H3G34-mutant
Nationwide Children's Hospital
NCT05843253
Molecular Analysis of Samples From Patients With Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma and Brainstem Glioma
Children's National Research Institute
NCT01106794
Study of B7-H3-Specific CAR T Cell Locoregional Immunotherapy for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma/Diffuse Midline Glioma and Recurrent or Refractory Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors
Seattle Children's Hospital
NCT04185038
Study of Olutasidenib and Temozolomide in HGG
Rigel Pharmaceuticals
NCT06161974
C7R-GD2.CAR T Cells for Patients With GD2-expressing Brain Tumors (GAIL-B)
Baylor College of Medicine
NCT04099797
rHSC-DIPGVax Plus Checkpoint Blockade for the Treatment of Newly Diagnosed DIPG and DMG
Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
NCT04943848
Treatment of Relapsed/Refractory Intracranial Glioma in Patients Under 22 Years of Age
University of Miami
NCT05956821
Atovaquone Combined With Radiation in Children With Malignant Brain Tumors
Emory University
NCT06624371
Lorlatinib for Newly-Diagnosed High-Grade Glioma With ROS or ALK Fusion
Nationwide Children's Hospital
NCT06333899
A Pilot Study of Larotrectinib for Newly-Diagnosed High-Grade Glioma With NTRK Fusion
Nationwide Children's Hospital
NCT04655404
FUS Etoposide for DMG
Columbia University
NCT05762419
Pediatric Trial of Indoximod With Chemotherapy and Radiation for Relapsed Brain Tumors or Newly Diagnosed DIPG
Theodore S. Johnson
NCT04049669
Study Of Palbociclib Combined With Chemotherapy In Pediatric Patients With Recurrent/Refractory Solid Tumors
Pfizer
NCT03709680
Optune for Children With High-Grade Glioma or Ependymoma, and Optune With Radiation Therapy for Children With DIPG
Children's Oncology Group
NCT03033992
Study of B7-H3, EGFR806, HER2, And IL13-Zetakine (Quad) CAR T Cell Locoregional Immunotherapy For Pediatric Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Diffuse Midline Glioma, And Recurrent Or Refractory Central Nervous System Tumors
Seattle Children's Hospital
NCT05768880
A Phase 1b Study of PTC596 in Children With Newly Diagnosed Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma and High Grade Glioma
Nationwide Children's Hospital
NCT03605550
A Pilot Study of SurVaxM in Children Progressive or Relapsed Medulloblastoma, High Grade Glioma, Ependymoma and Newly Diagnosed Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
Children's Oncology Group
NCT04978727
Fimepinostat in Treating Brain Tumors in Children and Young Adults
Sabine Mueller, MD, PhD
NCT03893487
PEACH TRIAL- Precision Medicine and Adoptive Cellular Therapy
University of Florida
NCT04837547
A Phase I Study of Mebendazole for the Treatment of Pediatric Gliomas
Julie Krystal
NCT01837862
A Study of Ribociclib and Everolimus Following Radiation Therapy in Children With Newly Diagnosed Non-biopsied Diffuse Pontine Gliomas (DIPG) and RB+ Biopsied DIPG and High Grade Gliomas (HGG)
Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
NCT03355794
Vorinostat and Temsirolimus With or Without Radiation Therapy in Treating Younger Patients With Newly Diagnosed or Progressive Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
NCT02420613
CED of MTX110 Newly Diagnosed Diffuse Midline Gliomas
Luca Szalontay
NCT04264143
Gemcitabine in Newly-Diagnosed Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma
University of Colorado, Denver
NCT02992015
Phase Distribution
| Phase | Trial count |
|---|---|
| Early Phase 1 | 19 |
| Phase 2 | 6 |
Top Sponsors
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, National Library of Medicine. Data is informational only.
Reading the Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma Trial Landscape
ClinicalTrials.gov lists 29 US studies indexed under Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, and 16 of those are currently open to recruitment — roughly 55% of the total volume on the registry. That ratio is a useful proxy for activity level: a high share of recruiting studies often signals that research interest is current and that new enrollment opportunities are appearing, while a low share typically means the field is dominated by completed or follow-up work where most participant spots have already been filled. These counts reflect the public registry only and include studies at every stage of design, so they should be read as an index of research attention rather than as a measure of treatment availability.
The phase distribution for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma shows 0 late-stage studies (Phase 3 and Phase 4 combined) alongside 25 earlier-phase entries (Phase 1 through Phase 2). Phase 1 and Phase 2 studies focus on early safety signals, dosing, and preliminary effect, while Phase 3 studies are typically the larger efficacy and safety trials submitted toward regulatory review, and Phase 4 studies follow approved interventions in real-world use. A condition weighted toward later phases often reflects a mature research pipeline with several interventions already close to or past approval, whereas a heavier early-phase tilt suggests the field is still exploring new mechanisms and candidate approaches.
Top sponsor activity for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma is led by Nationwide Children's Hospital with 6 indexed trials, alongside 9 other organizations in the top contributor list. The list on this page surfaces up to 29 of the most relevant recent and active entries, ordered with recruiting studies first so practical options are visible. All figures are derived from the public ClinicalTrials.gov dataset maintained by the National Library of Medicine and are reproduced here for reference. Inclusion of a trial, sponsor, or intervention on this page is neither an endorsement nor a recommendation — eligibility, protocol changes, and site-level status can shift frequently, so always verify current details on ClinicalTrials.gov and consult a qualified healthcare provider before acting on anything you see here.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many clinical trials are there for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma?
PlainTrial tracks 29 US clinical trials for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, of which 16 are currently recruiting participants. Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.
How do I find a recruiting trial for Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma?
Use the trial list above filtered by "Recruiting" status, or visit our trial finder at /recruiting to search by condition and state. Always discuss trial participation with your healthcare provider before enrolling.
Is this data current?
Data is sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov and reflects our most recent data pull. Trial status may have changed since then. Always verify current information at ClinicalTrials.gov before making decisions about participation.
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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NIH/NLM) ClinicalTrials.gov AACT registry · 2024 Trial counts and statuses sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Sponsor counts include both industry and federal/academic sponsors.