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NCT03152318 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

A Study of the Treatment of Recurrent Malignant Glioma With rQNestin34.5v.2

A Phase 1 study of Brain Tumor and Ependymoma, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

Active
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
62
Enrollment target
5
Study locations

NCT03152318: Active Phase 1 study of Brain Tumor and Ependymoma, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

NCT03152318 is a Phase 1 study of Brain Tumor and Ependymoma that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. The registered enrollment target is 62 participants, below the 281-participant average among 69 other Brain Tumor trials with a reported enrollment target (78% lower). The trial reports 5 study locations across 4 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03152318, a Phase 1 study of Brain Tumor and Ependymoma, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
62 participants
Enrollment target
5
Study locations

Study Summary

This research study is evaluating an investigational drug, an oncolytic virus called rQNestin34.5v.2. This research study is a Phase I clinical trial, which tests the safety of an investigational drug and also tries to define the appropriate dose of the investigational drug as a possible treatment for this diagnosis of recurrent or progressive brain tumor.

Primary Outcome

The primary objective is to determine the maximum tolerated dose of rQNestin34.5v.2 injected into recurrent malignant gliomas, with or without previous immunomodulation with cyclophosphamide.

Interventions

  • DRUG Cyclophosphamide
  • DRUG rQNestin
  • PROCEDURE Stereotactic biopsy

Study Locations (5)

Massachusetts

  • Dana Farber Cancer Institute - Boston
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital - Boston

Maryland

  • Johns Hopkins University Medical Center - Baltimore

New York

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center - New York

Texas

  • MD Anderson Cancer Center - Houston

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 62 participants
Start Date 2017-07-18
Est. Completion 2028-01
Phase Phase 1
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

781 total trials

What the registry record for NCT03152318 still lists

NCT03152318 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 62 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 281-participant average among 69 other Brain Tumor trials with a reported enrollment target (78% lower).

The record links to 10 conditions, with Brain Tumor appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which Cyclophosphamide is the first listed.

NCT03152318 lists 5 locations in 4 states (Massachusetts, Maryland, New York).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03152318 about?

NCT03152318 is a clinical study titled "A Study of the Treatment of Recurrent Malignant Glioma With rQNestin34.5v.2". This research study is evaluating an investigational drug, an oncolytic virus called rQNestin34.5v.2. This research study is a Phase I clinical trial, which tests the safety of an investigational drug and also tries to define the appropriate dose of the investigational drug as a possible treatment f...

What is the current status of trial NCT03152318?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 62 participants. The study started on 2017-07-18. Estimated completion is 2028-01.

What conditions does trial NCT03152318 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Brain Tumor, Ependymoma, Astrocytoma, Oligodendroglioma, Malignant Glioma of Brain.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03152318?

The interventions under investigation include: Cyclophosphamide (DRUG), rQNestin (DRUG), Stereotactic biopsy (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03152318?

This trial is sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, which has 781 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03152318 being conducted?

This trial has 5 study locations across Maryland, Massachusetts, New York, Texas. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT03152318's enrollment target sits among peer trials

62 27th of 69 higher than 43 of 69 other Brain Tumor trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03152318, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03152318 (small enrollment · multi site footprint · active not recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.