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# Central nervous system cancer

Therapeutic area

Neurology

Rare disease

No

## Definition and classification

**Definition**

A malignant neoplasm involving the central nervous system

**Genetic basis**

No

**Non-human condition**

No

**Rare disease**

No

**Listing at source**

Listed

**Condition name**

Central nervous system cancer

**Therapeutic area**

Neurology

### Alternative names (36)

- central nervous system cancer
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
- cancer of central nervous system
- cancer of CNS
- cancer of the central nervous system
- cancer of the CNS
- central nervous system neoplasms, malignant
- central nervous system tumours
- CNS cancer
- CNS malignant neoplasms
- CNS neoplasms, malignant
- malignant central nervous system neoplasm
- malignant central nervous system tumor
- malignant central nervous system tumour
- malignant CNS neoplasm
- malignant CNS neoplasms
- malignant CNS tumor
- malignant CNS tumour
- malignant neoplasm of central nervous system
- malignant neoplasm of CNS
- malignant neoplasm of the central nervous system
- malignant neoplasm of the CNS
- malignant tumor of central nervous system
- malignant tumor of CNS
- malignant tumor of the central nervous system

And 11 more, listed on the interactive page.

## Clinical profile

**Severity**

Severe

### All therapeutic areas (2)

- Neurology
- Oncology

Sources for recorded values

Source: [monarchinitiative.org](https://monarchinitiative.org/MONDO:0002714)

## Identifiers

**MONDO ID**

MONDO:0002714

Source: [monarchinitiative.org](https://monarchinitiative.org/MONDO:0002714)

**Parent condition**

MONDO:0005872

## Related records

### Broader conditions (13)

- [Cancer](https://trialight.com/data/condition/cancer-703b1dfc-4812-50eb-83f4-d7a205d16bdb.md)
- Cancer or benign tumor
- [Central nervous system disorder](https://trialight.com/data/condition/central-nervous-system-disorder-78230ae5-4e6b-5495-ac04-050b0e11e964.md)
- Central nervous system neoplasm
- Disease
- Disease by body system or component
- Disease by etiologic mechanism
- Human disease
- [Neoplasm](https://trialight.com/data/condition/neoplasm-2a973797-359b-5982-907e-98f9b7c1a284.md)
- Neoplastic disease or syndrome
- Nervous system cancer
- [Nervous system disorder](https://trialight.com/data/condition/nervous-system-disorder-541eb3ed-9656-574d-babf-28139b060a42.md)
- Nervous system neoplasm

### Narrower conditions (233)

- ACTH-producing pituitary gland carcinoma
- Adult anaplastic ependymoma
- Adult brain ependymoma
- Adult brainstem astrocytoma
- Adult brainstem glioma
- Adult brainstem gliosarcoma
- Adult brainstem mixed glioma
- Adult central nervous system choriocarcinoma
- Adult central nervous system embryonal carcinoma
- Adult central nervous system germinoma
- Adult central nervous system mixed germ cell tumor
- Adult central nervous system primitive neuroectodermal neoplasm
- Adult embryonal tumor with multilayered rosettes, c19mc-altered
- Adult glioblastoma
- Adult intracranial malignant hemangiopericytoma
- Adult leptomeningeal melanoma
- Adult malignant schwannoma
- Adult oligodendroglioma
- Adult pineoblastoma
- Adult spinal cord ependymoma

### Trials (707)

- 18-F-Fluoroacetate as PET Imaging Agent
- 3'-Deoxy-3'-\[18F\] Fluorothymidine PET Imaging in Patients With Cancer
- 5-Aminolevulinic Acid (5-ALA) Gliolan®: Usage Increase Proposal for Neurosurgical Procedures in High-Grade Gliomas
- 68-Ga DOTATATE PET/MRI in the Diagnosis and Management of Somatostatin Receptor Positive CNS Tumors.
- A Clinical Prediction Model for Surgical Site Infection After Central Nervous System Tumor Surgery
- A Feasibility, Dose-Escalation Study Using Intracerebral Microdialysis to Assess the Neuropharmacodynamics of Temsirolimus in Patients With Primary or Metastatic Brain Tumors
- A FIH Study of PF-07284890 in Participants With BRAF V600 Mutant Solid Tumors With and Without Brain Involvement
- A Multi-Center Phase I Study of Intravenous Deforolimus (AP23573, MK-8669) Administered QDX5 Every Other Week in Pediatric Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors (8669-028)(COMPLETED)
- A Phase 0/1 Study of cDNA for TP53, Checkpoint Inhibition and Radiation in Children With Recurrent, Progressive or Refractory CNS Malignancies.
- A Phase 1b / 2 Drug Resistant Immunotherapy With Activated, Gene Modified Allogeneic or Autologous γδ T Cells (DeltEx) in Combination With Maintenance Temozolomide in Subjects With Recurrent or Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma
- A Phase I Trial Using Combination Irinotecan and Thalidomide for Recurrent CNS Tumors
- A Pilot Study of 18F-FLT in Pediatric Patients With Central Nervous System (CNS) Tumors
- A Study Assessing Pamiparib With Radiation and/or Temozolomide (TMZ) in Participants With Newly Diagnosed or Recurrent Glioblastoma
- A Study Evaluating the Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Efficacy of Alectinib in Pediatric Participants With ALK Fusion-Positive Solid or CNS Tumors
- A Study for Image-Guided Radiation Therapy in Pediatric Brain Tumors and Side Effects
- A Study of Avapritinib in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors Dependent on KIT or PDGFRA Signaling
- A Study of Avutometinib for People With Solid Tumor Cancers
- A Study of Metabolic Agents Following Brain Radiation
- A Study of Mirdametinib in People With Central Nervous System Tumors
- A Study of Oral LOXO-292 (Selpercatinib) in Pediatric Participants With Advanced Solid or Primary Central Nervous System (CNS) Tumors

### Approved drugs (1)

- [Temozolomide](https://trialight.com/data/asset/temozolomide-3fac1b09-bcc5-4875-871e-2cc6460dc731.md)

### Drugs in development (87)

- 4-demethyl-4-cholesteryloxycarbonylpenclomedine Phase 2
- 6-O-benzylguanine Phase 1
- Alectinib Phase 1
- Amxt-1501 dicaprate Phase 1
- Antineoplaston A10 Phase 2
- [Atezolizumab](https://trialight.com/data/asset/atezolizumab-2cce6944-73b7-49f4-8125-4e6747997b82.md) Phase 2
- Avapritinib Phase 1
- [Azacitidine](https://trialight.com/data/asset/azacitidine-4f3798ea-680c-4288-a367-118b7bfe411f.md) Phase 1
- Belvarafenib Phase 2
- [Bevacizumab](https://trialight.com/data/asset/bevacizumab-a9e09d09-2d3c-4fda-ad45-01fd000dd363.md) Phase 2
- [Bortezomib](https://trialight.com/data/asset/bortezomib-35a853cf-26ab-4a4c-a405-ae671d364aad.md) Phase 1
- Busulfan Phase 2
- [Cabazitaxel](https://trialight.com/data/asset/cabazitaxel-9437ae6b-3713-457c-b52b-a71e10a81dde.md) Phase 1
- [Cabozantinib](https://trialight.com/data/asset/cabozantinib-e69f9fa7-bbbc-4e52-b0df-6073598de2a7.md) Phase 2
- Camonsertib Phase 2
- [Carboplatin](https://trialight.com/data/asset/carboplatin-91aa6947-1cbb-486a-b5c6-aaaa6868e24e.md) Phase 2
- Carmustine Phase 1
- Cediranib maleate Phase 1
- [Celecoxib](https://trialight.com/data/asset/celecoxib-d2adc66b-f8fb-471f-8779-d55e35cdd52c.md) Phase 2
- [Cemiplimab](https://trialight.com/data/asset/cemiplimab-1c235a93-9b2c-4db0-9980-a78a93354b46.md) Phase 1

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