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Blood Brain Barrier (BBB) Disruption Using Exablate Focused Ultrasound With Doxorubicin for Treatment of Pediatric Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas (DIPG)
Sponsor: InSightec
Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of targeted blood brain barrier disruption with Exablate Model 4000 Type2.0/2.1 in combination with Doxorubicin therapy for the treatment of DIPG in pediatric patients
Official title: A Safety and Feasibility Study to Evaluate Blood Brain Barrier Disruption Using Exablate MR Guided Focused Ultrasound in Combination With Doxorubicin in Treating Pediatric Patients With Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Gliomas (DIPG)
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
5 Years - 21 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
10
Start Date
2023-01-04
Completion Date
2026-06
Last Updated
2025-10-02
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Exablate
Blood Brain Barrier Disruption (BBBD) via Exablate Type 2 system with microbubble resonators on the day of Doxorubicin infusion to treat DIPG brain tumors
Doxorubicin
Doxorubicin infusion
Locations (3)
Children's National Medical Center
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States
Nicklaus Children's Hospital
Miami, Florida, United States
Cook Children's Health Care System
Fort Worth, Texas, United States