Condition (MeSH)
Skull Neoplasms
ClinicalTrials.gov lists 55 trials for Skull Neoplasms or a narrower condition beneath it. Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild has the most among industry and government lead sponsors, with 4.
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Trials per phase (log scale)
1 of the 55 trials are tagged with Skull Neoplasms itself; the rest are tagged with a narrower condition beneath it.
When did Skull Neoplasms trials start? (18)
Shown in this order: most recent first, 1990 onwards. 2026 is partial: trials registered with a 2026 start date so far, not a full year.
Trials over time, by phase
- Phase 1
- Phase 1/2
- Phase 2
- Phase 3
- Not applicable
- Observational
Top of scale: 7
Trials registered with a start date in each year, 1990 onward, stacked by phase (complete years only; the current partial year is in the table's notes). The table below lists the same counts, most recent years first.
| Year | Trials started |
|---|---|
| 2026 (partial year) | 3 |
| 2025 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2017 | 4 |
Showing 10 of 18 earlier years.
No forecast is made for this condition: it averages 4.4 trial starts a year over the five years to September, under the 5 a year the method needs.
Recruitment duration, a model prediction: 3 trials still running at the 2026-10-09 snapshot, fewer than the 5 needed for a median. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov / AACT (CTTI), public domain.
What phase are Skull Neoplasms trials in? (6)
Shown in this order: phase order.
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| Phase | Trials |
|---|---|
| Phase 1 | 2 |
| Phase 1/2 | 3 |
| Phase 2 | 3 |
| Phase 3 | 1 |
| Not applicable | 27 |
| Observational | 19 |
How many Skull Neoplasms trials are recruiting? (8)
Shown in this order: the order a trial moves through, from not yet recruiting to unknown.
| Status | Trials |
|---|---|
| Not yet recruiting | 6 |
| Recruiting | 5 |
| Enrolling by invitation | 1 |
| Active, not recruiting | 2 |
| Completed | 26 |
Showing 5 of 8 statuses.
Status as registered on ClinicalTrials.gov. Each trial is counted once.
Which lead sponsors run the most Skull Neoplasms trials? (2)
Shown in this order: most trials first. Lead sponsors the registry classes as industry, NIH, US federal, other government or network. A hospital or university the registry files as government can appear here. Sponsors it classes as academic or other are shown on the full page, because that class cannot separate an institution from a named investigator.
| Sponsor | Trials |
|---|---|
| Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild | 4 |
| Atara Biotherapeutics | 1 |
Which drugs are being tested for Skull Neoplasms? (1)
Shown in this order: most trials first. One row per drug, matched to a single molecule under all its names, ranked by number of trials.
| Drug | Trials |
|---|---|
| PEMBROLIZUMAB | 2 |
Interventions as named in the registry (14)
Shown in this order: most trials first.
| Drug | Trials |
|---|---|
| 20 % Aminolevulinic Acid | 2 |
| Indocyanine Green dye | 2 |
| PET Scan | 2 |
| Radiotherapy | 2 |
| Ibuprofen 2% | 1 |
Showing 5 of 14 interventions.
These are the names sponsors entered on ClinicalTrials.gov that we have not matched to a single molecule. Some are drugs under a brand or code name; others are procedures, doses or arm labels.
Which serious adverse events do Skull Neoplasms trials report? (10)
Shown in this order: most subjects affected first. Subjects affected summed across trials, a cross-trial signal, not a rate.
| Adverse event | Subjects affected | Trials |
|---|---|---|
| Pneumonia | 17 | 1 |
| Anemia | 15 | 1 |
| Nasopharyngeal cancer | 15 | 1 |
| Pain | 15 | 2 |
| Hyponatremia | 12 | 1 |
Showing 5 of 10 adverse events.
Which publications cover Skull Neoplasms? (22)
Shown in this order: major-topic papers first, then newest, then most linked to trials.
| Publication | Journal | Year | Major topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Image-guided, intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IG-IMRT) for skull base chordoma and chondrosarcoma: preliminary outcomes. | Neuro-oncology | 2015 | Yes |
| Surgical Treatment of Jugular Foramen Schwannoma: Surgical Treatment Based on a New Classification. | Neurosurgery | 2015 | Yes |
| Endoscopic endonasal approach for clival chordomas. | Neurosurgery | 2009 | Yes |
| Chordomas and chondrosarcomas of the cranial base: results and follow-up of 60 patients. | Neurosurgery | 1996 | Yes |
| Chordoma: long-term follow-up after radical photon irradiation. | Radiotherapy and oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology | 1996 | Yes |
Showing 5 of 22 publications.
Sub-conditions in MeSH (4)
MeSH descendants one level down with at least one trial, most trials first.
Not on this page
Not measured: delivery record.
Checked, with nothing recorded for this condition: prevalence and rare-disease identity.