A Pilot Study of Larotrectinib for Newly-Diagnosed High-Grade Glioma With NTRK Fusion

NCT04655404 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2026-03-18

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Summary

This is a pilot study that will evaluate disease status in children that have been newly diagnosed high-grade glioma with TRK fusion. The evaluation will occur after 2 cycles of the medication (Larotrectinib) have been given.

The study will also evaluate the safety of larotrectinib when given with chemotherapy in your children; as well as the safety larotrectinib when given post-focal radiation therapy.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Larotrectinib

1. Larotrectinib monotherapy x2 cycles followed by disease evaluation 2. Larotrectinib with or without chemotherapy backbone

PROCEDURE

Larotrectinib surgical

1. Surgical cohort: Larotrectinib x 3-5 days prior to definitive surgery followed by Larotrectinib monotherapy x2 cycles followed by disease evaluation 2. Larotrectinib with or without chemotherapy backbone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nationwide Children's Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Susan Chi, MD · Dana Farber/ Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center

  • Maryam Fouladi, MD · Nationwide Children's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Max Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-04-08
Primary Completion
2026-12-01
Completion
2036-12-01
FDA Drug
Yes

Countries

  • United States
  • Australia
  • Canada
  • Germany
  • New Zealand

Study Locations

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