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A group of malignant gliomas that includes anaplastic astrocytoma, anaplastic oligodendroglioma, anaplastic oligoastrocytoma, and anaplastic ependymoma.
Biomarker and diagnostic research for grade III glioma has been reported in the published literature.
No approved treatments are currently available for grade III glioma. An additional 1 compound holds orphan drug designation.
While no drugs are FDA-approved specifically for grade III glioma, some of the following designated compounds may be used off-label in clinical practice. Treatment decisions should be made in consultation with a specialist familiar with this condition.
The following drugs have received orphan drug designation from the FDA for grade III glioma. Orphan designation reflects regulatory interest and does not indicate approval for treatment.
Brand Name | Generic Name | Sponsor |
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19 clinical trials registered, 5 recruiting. Interventions under study include drug therapy, other interventions, procedural interventions, and biologic therapy. Pipeline includes 4 PHASE2, 8 PHASE1, 2 EARLY_PHASE1. Research is sponsored by a mix of industry and academic institutions.
NCT ID | Title | Phase | Sponsor | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
[NCT04540107](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04540107) |
Data assembled from 4 of 12 sources · Last updated Sep 18, 2026, 4:17 PM UTC
Designated
Exclusivity End |
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Designation Status |
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Eflornithine | Eflornithine | Orbus Therapeutics, Inc. | 2006 | — | Designated |
19 trials found
Serial MR Imaging and MR Spectroscopic Imaging for the Characterization of Lower Grade Glioma |
PHASE1 |
Susan Chang |
RECRUITING |
[NCT06161974](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06161974) | Study of Olutasidenib and Temozolomide in HGG | PHASE2 | Rigel Pharmaceuticals | RECRUITING |
[NCT05843253](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05843253) | Study of Ribociclib and Everolimus in HGG and DIPG or Ribociclib and Temozolomide in DHG, H3G34-mutant | PHASE2 | Nationwide Children's Hospital | RECRUITING |
[NCT04479696](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04479696) | Customized Neuro-Imaging Referenced Symptom Video for the Reduction of Patient and Caregiver Anxiety Around Radiation Treatment for Brain Tumors | NA | M.D. Anderson Cancer Center | RECRUITING |
[NCT06333899](https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06333899) | Lorlatinib for Newly-Diagnosed High-Grade Glioma With ROS or ALK Fusion | EARLY_PHASE1 | Nationwide Children's Hospital | RECRUITING |
11 publications have been identified in PubMed for grade III glioma. Research spans Review / Meta-Analysis (27%), Clinical Trial Publication (27%), and Basic Science / Preclinical (18%).
Research Type | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
Research summaries | 3 | 27% |
Clinical study results | 3 | 27% |
Laboratory research | 2 | 18% |
Disease patterns and progression | 2 | 18% |
Testing and diagnosis research | 1 | 9% |
van den Bent MJ (2026). [PMID: 41449147](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41449147/). *Lancet Oncol*. [Clinical Trial Publication]
Printz C (2026). [PMID: 42003480](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42003480/). *CA Cancer J Clin*. [Clinical Trial Publication]
Eddy EM (2026). [PMID: 41610383](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41610383/). *Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
Blom MEC (2026). [PMID: 41798125](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41798125/). *Neurooncol Pract*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Langegård UE (2026). [PMID: 42190579](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42190579/). *Eur J Oncol Nurs*. [Epidemiology / Natural History]
Soleymani Y (2025). [PMID: 39975526](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39975526/). *J Biomed Phys Eng*. [Diagnostic / Biomarker]
Antoni D (2025). [PMID: 41273888](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41273888/). *Cancer Radiother*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Gu W (2025). [PMID: 39802957](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39802957/). *Ther Clin Risk Manag*. [Basic Science / Preclinical]
Baumert BG (2025). [PMID: 39454886](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39454886/). *Radiother Oncol*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]
Falcão L (2025). [PMID: 40032671](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40032671/). *Neurosurg Rev*. [Review / Meta-Analysis]