Clinical trials: Adolescent Cancer
Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms, Carcinoma
Docetaxel in Combination With Cisplatin-5-fluorouracil for the Induction Treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in Children and Adolescents
The primary objective is to estimate the Complete Response rate of docetaxel to the combination of cisplatin-5-fluorouracil (TCF) compared to cisplatin-5-fluorouracil (CF) in the Induction treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma…
- Trial name
- NCT00565448
- Testing
- docetaxel, cisplatin, 5-fluorouracil
- Where
- 26 sites in Algeria, Brazil and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Cancer, Psychological Distress
Support and Healing Intervention for Adolescents With a Parent Diagnosed With Cancer (SHINE)
e purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate SHINE (Support and Healing Intervention for Navigating Parental Cancer Experiences), a family-centered program designed to support adolescents whose parent has been diagnosed…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Psychological Distress, Adaptation, Psychological
- Trial name
- SHINE (NCT07751185)
- Testing
- SHINE Psychosocial Intervention, Usual Supportive Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Hepatic Steatosis, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Liver and Fat Regulation in Overweight Adolescent Girls
Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) have increased rates of hepatic steatosis compared to weight similar women with regular menses. It is unclear if this is related to high testosterone or insulin resistance.
- Conditions
- Hepatic Steatosis, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity
- Trial name
- APPLE (NCT02157974)
- Testing
- Byetta 5Mcg Pen Injection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Adolescent Behavior
Adolescent Polycystic Ovary Syndrome on a Low-carbohydrate Diet
The aim of the study was to investigate the changes in the clinical and biochemical parameters of adolescents on a low-carbohydrate diet in relation to their PCOS phenotype in the 3rd trimester.
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Adolescent Behavior, Diet Habit
- Trial name
- PCOS (NCT06429618)
- Testing
- Low carbonhydrate diet
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Etlik Zubeyde Hanım Women's Health Care, Training and Research Hospital
Bloodstream Infection
Next Generation Pathogen Sequencing for Prediction of Adverse Events
The majority of children and adolescents diagnosed with cancer will experience one or more episodes of fever or infection during their course of therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03226158
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Survivors of Childhood Cancer, Alopecia
A Study of Oral Minoxidil to Treat Hair Loss in Children, Teens, and Young Adults Who Are Cancer Survivors
This study will test whether minoxidil taken by mouth (oral minoxidil) can improve hair loss caused by cancer treatment in children and young adults.
- Trial name
- NCT05778825
- Testing
- Oral Minoxidil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Recurrent Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Recurrent Melanoma
Cabozantinib S-Malate in Treating Younger Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Solid Tumors
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of cabozantinib S-malate in treating younger patients with solid tumors that have come back or no longer respond to treatment.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Recurrent Melanoma, Recurrent Primary Central Nervous System Neoplasm, Recurrent Thyroid Gland Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01709435
- Testing
- Cabozantinib S-malate, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pharmacological Study
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Intellectual Disability, Mild, Muscular Strength
Effects of a Progressive Adapted Physical Education Program on Muscular Strength and Endurance in Adolescents With Mild Intellectual Disability
This randomized controlled trial investigated the effects of a 10-week progressive adapted physical education program on muscular strength and muscular endurance in adolescents with mild intellectual disability.
- Trial name
- PAPE-MID (NCT07599033)
- Testing
- Progressive Adapted Physical Education Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Cancer
Virtual Peer-to-Peer (VP2P) Support Mentoring for Adolescents With Cancer
The overall aim of this research program is to develop and examine the impact of a Cancer virtual peer-to-peer (VP2P) Support Program on health-related quality of life (HRQL) in adolescents with cancer (AWC).
- Trial name
- NCT02915471
- Testing
- Virtual Peer-to-Peer Support Mentoring
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Neoplasms
Evaluation of a Video Game for Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of playing the interactive video game, Re-Mission, on patient outcomes, including adherence to medical treatment regimes, self-care behaviors, quality of life, stress…
- Trial name
- NCT00425139
- Testing
- Re-Mission
- Where
- 34 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 375 people
- Sponsor
- HopeLab Foundation
HPV Infection, HPV Vaccination
Effectiveness of the Q-HPV Vaccine 9-years Post Vaccination Among HIV Positive Adolescents
The risk for Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection persists through an individual sexual life and duration of protection is critical to vaccine effectiveness in protection from oncogenic hrHPV infection.
- Trial name
- NCT05435209
- Testing
- Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus (Types 6,11,16,18) Recombinant Vaccine
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 158 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Cancer
Individualized High Dose Methotrexate to Treat Cancer in Children Who Have a Significant Risk for Side Effects to Methotrexate
Pediatric cancer patients are being asked to take part in this study who have a cancer that is treated with high doses of the drug methotrexate (MTX).
- Trial name
- NCT02076997
- Testing
- Methotrexate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Rhabdomyosarcoma
Mocetinostat With Vinorelbine in Children, Adolescents & Young Adults With Refractory and/or Recurrent Rhabdomyosarcoma
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of mocetinostat when given together with vinorelbine to see how well it works in treating children, adolescents, and young adults with rhabdomyosarcoma that has spread to…
- Trial name
- NCT04299113
- Testing
- Vinorelbine, Mocetinostat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Glioma
Phase II Cisplatin + Temozolomide in Malignant Glial Tumours in Children and Adolescents
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the combination of Temozolomide and Cisplatinum is effective in the treatment of malignant glial tumours of children and adolescents
- Trial name
- NCT00147160
- Testing
- Temozolomide, Cisplatinum
- Where
- 2 sites in France, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris
Stem Cell Transplant, Stem Cell Transplantation
Fertility Protection for Children, Adolescents and Young Adults
This study focuses on improving fertility preservation and long-term care for children, adolescents, and young adults (CAYA) undergoing cancer treatments or stem cell transplantation.
- Conditions
- Stem Cell Transplant, Stem Cell Transplantation, Oncological Outcomes, Oncological Patients
- Trial name
- FeProCAYA (NCT06692868)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Ulm
Cancer, Pediatric Cancer
CAYA Cancer Prospective Cohort Study
Cancer is a leading cause of illness and death among children, adolescents, and young adults(CAYAs), especially in low- and middle-income countries(LMICs), where access to timely diagnosis and treatment is often limited.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Pediatric Cancer, Lymphoblastic Lymphoma (LBL), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
- Trial name
- NCT07632014
- Where
- 6 sites in Armenia, Egypt and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people
- Sponsor
- Resonance, Inc.
Breast Cancer Female, Acute Leukemia
Use of GnRHa During Chemotherapy for Fertility Protection
Many cytotoxic drugs may harm the fertility of young women treated for cancer. The aim of the study is to investigate if the Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone agonist (GnRHa) during cancer treatment can preserve the fertility of…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Female, Acute Leukemia, Lymphoma, Osteosarcoma
- Trial name
- ProFertil (NCT05328258)
- Testing
- Triptorelin Embonate, Sodium Chloride solution 0.9%
- Where
- 17 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Kenny Rodriguez-Wallberg
Pediatric Cancer, Leukemia
Integrative Neuromuscular Training in Adolescents and Children Treated for Cancer
The INTERACT study is a nation-wide, population-based randomized controlled trial to investigate the effects of 6-month integrative neuromuscular training during anti-cancer treatment on lower body muscle strength, metabolic…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Cancer, Leukemia, Neoplasms, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- INTERACT (NCT04706676)
- Testing
- Integrative neuromuscular training (INT), Active control group: home-based training program, motivational counseling session
- Where
- 3 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Cancer
Textual Analysis of Narratives Produced by Adolescent Oncology Patients: A Research Project
This research project builds on a long-standing tradition within our Institute of documenting "free thoughts" and personal reflections shared by adolescent oncology patients and their families.
- Trial name
- Testi AYA (NCT07527416)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Centro di Riferimento Oncologico - Aviano
Recurrent Neuroblastoma
Metronomic Treatment in Children and Adolescents With Recurrent or Progressive High Risk Neuroblastoma
Neuroblastoma is the second most frequent cause for death from cancer in childhood. Already one year after diagnosis of recurrence from high risk neuroblastoma, 75% of the patients experience further progression.
- Trial name
- METRO-NB2012 (NCT02641314)
- Testing
- metronomic therapy
- Where
- 8 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cologne