Clinical trials: Abdominal Neoplasm
Prostate Cancer
Postoperative Pain Control for Prostatectomy
The researchers propose to investigate a relatively new anesthetic procedure, in order to maximize patient comfort and minimize the use of narcotics after a radical prostatectomy.
- Trial name
- TAP (NCT00913068)
- Testing
- Transverse Abdominal Plan (TAP), standard post op pain control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Ovarian Cancer, Peritoneal Neoplasms
Topotecan and Gefitinib (Iressa) for Ovarian, Peritoneal, or Fallopian Tube Cancer
The purposes of this study are: 1. To determine the dose limiting toxicity (DLT) and the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) weekly of topotecan in combination with standard dose gefitinib in patients with relapsed, platinum-resistant…
- Conditions
- Ovarian Cancer, Peritoneal Neoplasms, Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00317772
- Testing
- Topotecan, Gefitinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Headache, Tumor
Dexmedetomidine and Propofol for Pediatric MRI Sedation
The purpose of this study is to compare the results of combining two anesthetic medications (dexmedetomidine and propofol) in low doses with a standard dose of a single drug that is commonly used to provide sedation/anesthesia…
- Conditions
- Headache, Tumor, Seizure Disorder, Neurofibromatoses
- Trial name
- NCT03513757
- Testing
- propofol, Dexmedetomidine, Glycopyrrolate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Liver Neoplasms, Adenoma
Liver MRI With Primovist/Eovist in Pediatric Subjects Who Are Suspected or Have Focal Liver Lesions.
Medical records are reviewed to obtain information about the use of a MRI diagnostic imaging agent (contrast agent) called Primovist/Eovist in children older than 2 months and less than 18 years.
- Conditions
- Liver Neoplasms, Adenoma, Carcinoma, Liver Abscess
- Trial name
- NCT01043523
- Testing
- Gadoxetic Acid Disodium (Eovist, BAY86-4873)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Italy and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Abdominal Neuroblastoma
A Phase II Study of Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) in High Risk Abdominal Neuroblastoma
High risk neuroblastoma (NB) is an aggressive, prevalent non-brain cancer derived from nerve cells of the body. It mostly affects infants, and more children die from this tumor each year than are cured.
- Trial name
- NCT01440283
- Testing
- Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Advanced Cancers, Sarcoma
Pilot Study of Hyperthermic Peritoneal Perfusion (HIPEC) for Adolescent and Young Adults With Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if heated intra-abdominal cisplatin can help to control abdominal tumors in patients having surgery to remove the tumors. The safety of this drug will also be studied.
- Trial name
- NCT01277744
- Testing
- Hyperthermic Peritoneal Perfusion (HIPEC), Cisplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center