Clinical trials: Cancer Support
Prostate Cancer, Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment
Group Therapy Compared With Educational Materials in Patients With Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: Developing coping strategies may help improve the quality of life of patients with prostate cancer. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is comparing the effect of group therapy with written educational materials on…
- Trial name
- NCT00002848
- Testing
- psychosocial assessment and care, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- Gary Morrow
Breast Cancer
Arm Function and Quality of Life Following Mastectomy.
To measure arm function and quality of life of mastectomy patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00379106
- Testing
- Arm exercises., Arm Exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Neuroblastoma, High-risk Neuroblastoma
Resource Intervention to Support Equity (RISE) in High-Risk Neuroblastoma
The goal of this study is to test if the addition of a novel income-poverty targeted supportive care intervention (Pediatric Resource Intervention to Support Equity [Pediatric RISE]) to usual supportive care for low-income…
- Trial name
- RISE in HR NBL (NCT06831552)
- Testing
- RISE Intervention
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Breast Cancer
Effectiveness of Peer Support on Quality of Life in Recently Diagnosed Breast Cancer Patients
This study examines effectiveness of peer support of breast cancer patients. Half of the participants received peer support via telephone in addition to usual care and another half are give the usual care only.
- Trial name
- NCT03394742
- Testing
- Peer support
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- University of Jyvaskyla
Neutropenia
Pegfilgrastim as Support to Advanced Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy
Physicians are conducting a clinical trial for patients with advanced breast cancer. Breast cancer can be treated with chemotherapy which can affect the bone marrow, where blood cells are produced.
- Trial name
- NCT00035594
- Testing
- pegfilgrastim
- Volunteers
- 928 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Multiple Myeloma
GEM05 for Patients With Multiple Myeloma Under 65 Years
The primary objective is to compare safety and efficacy of three induction treatments: VBMCP-VBAD / Velcade versus Thalidomide / Dexamethasone versus Velcade / Thalidomide / Dexamethasone.
- Trial name
- GEM05MENOS65 (NCT00461747)
- Testing
- VBMCP/VBAD/Velcade, Thalidomide/Dexamethasone, Velcade/Thalidomide/Dexamethasone
- Where
- 79 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 390 people
- Sponsor
- PETHEMA Foundation
Bone Sarcoma, Osteosarcoma
Efficacy of Regorafenib Combined With Best Supportive Care as Maintenance Treatment in High Grade Bone Sarcomas Patients
This is a multicenter phase II study concerning patients with high-grade bone sarcoma (HGBS) without complete remission after standard treatment at diagnosis or at relapse.
- Trial name
- REGOMAIN (NCT04698785)
- Testing
- Treatment by regorafenib and best supportive care
- Where
- 16 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Leon Berard
Pediatric ALL, Sepsis
Evaluation of Pediatric eCART Implementation
This is a study comparing 3 years of retrospective data (pre-implementation) to 2 years of prospective data after the implementation of a pediatric version of Electronic Cardiac Arrest Risk Triage (pediatric eCART), a clinical…
- Trial name
- NCT06771830
- Testing
- Pediatric eCART
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30,000 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's
Study of Rituximab Plus High-Dose Chemotherapy Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
This study is being conducted to determine the safety, side effects, and response to a combination of an established high-dose chemotherapy regimen, plus the addition of Rituximab (which is a form of immunotherapy).
- Trial name
- NCT00143871
- Testing
- Rituximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Refractory Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma
Melphalan and Radiation Therapy Followed By Lenalidomide in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing Autologous Stem Cell Transplant for Stage I, Stage II, or Stage III Multiple Myeloma
RATIONALE: Melphalan, a chemotherapeutic agent, has been found to be an effective treatment choice for destroying myeloma cells, especially when given at high (bone marrow ablative) doses.
- Conditions
- Refractory Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Stage I Multiple Myeloma, Stage II Multiple Myeloma
- Trial name
- NCT00112827
- Testing
- total marrow irradiation, melphalan, peripheral blood stem cell transplantation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Symptoms and Signs, Cancer
Heuristic Tool To Improve Symptom Self-Management in Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer
Determine the effects of the Computerized Symptom Assessment Tool (C-SCAT) versus usual care on the primary outcomes of self-efficacy for symptom management and symptom self-management behaviors
- Conditions
- Symptoms and Signs, Cancer, Childhood Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05958316
- Testing
- Computerized Symptom Capture Tool (C-SCAT) Intervention, Usual Care Control
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment
Video Support Program For Families With a Parent Newly Diagnosed With Cancer
RATIONALE: A videotape support program may help families improve communication and coping skills when a parent is diagnosed with cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00020553
- Testing
- psychosocial assessment and care
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Inflexxion, Inc.
Childhood Cancer, Communication
Pictorial Support in Person-centred Care for Children (PicPecc)
Introduction: Person-centred care is based on the assumption that every person has resources that should be used in the care situation.
- Conditions
- Childhood Cancer, Communication, Symptoms and Signs
- Trial name
- PicPecc (NCT04433650)
- Testing
- Pictorial support in person-centred care for children (PicPecc)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Information Support
The Effect of Information Support Program on Self-efficacy of Prostate Cancer Patients During Hormonal Therapy
The incidence rate of prostate cancer has been increasing rapidly in China in recent years. However, a large number of studies have shown that, patients with prostate cancer during hormonal therapy generally face the imbalance of…
- Trial name
- NCT04340713
- Testing
- information support program
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Educational Activities
Parent Educational Discharge Support Strategies
After the initial hospitalization, parents of children newly diagnosed with cancer assume responsibility for assessing and managing their care; however, parents are often overwhelmed with information received throughout the…
- Trial name
- NCT03227068
- Testing
- PEDSS - symptom management, PEDSS - support for the caregiver
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 289 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Breast Cancer
The Immersive Experience of Virtual Reality During Chemotherapy in Patients With Early Breast and Gynecological Cancers: the Patient's Dream Study
"Patient's dream" study is a two-arm randomized controlled trial that will be conducted at Regina Elena National Cancer Institute, IRCCS (Rome), from April 2019 to January 2020.
- Trial name
- NCT05234996
- Testing
- 3 Virtual Reality headset (VR Headset),
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Acute Leukemia of Ambiguous Lineage, Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Expanded Cord Blood Cell Infusion Following Combination Chemotherapy in Younger Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia
This pilot clinical trial studies infusion of expanded cord blood hematopoietic progenitor cells following combination chemotherapy in treating younger patients with acute myeloid leukemia that has relapsed or has not responded…
- Trial name
- NCT01701323
- Testing
- Ex-Vivo Expanded Cord Blood Progenitor Cell Infusion, Cytarabine, Filgrastim
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Nohla Therapeutics, Inc.
Fallopian Tube Cancer, Ovarian Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy and Autologous Peripheral Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Stage III, Stage IV, or Recurrent Ovarian Epithelial Cancer, Primary Peritoneal Cancer, or Fallopian Tube Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy before a peripheral stem cell transplant stops the growth of tumor cells by stopping them from dividing or killing them.
- Conditions
- Fallopian Tube Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Peritoneal Cavity Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00550784
- Testing
- filgrastim, cisplatin, cyclophosphamide
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Pediatric Cancer
Cope 360 App for Caregivers of Children With Cancer
To date, most caregiver focused interventions have been targeted at caregivers of adults with cancer, completely ignoring the unique needs of caregivers of children with cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT05112458
- Testing
- Cope 360 mobile health application, Usual care
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Prostate Carcinoma
A Point of Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Virtual Reality Assistant Intervention in Supporting Newly Diagnosed Black Men
This clinical trial tests how well a point of prostate cancer diagnosis (PPCD) virtual reality assistant (ViRA) intervention works in supporting Black men with newly diagnosed prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT07126548
- Testing
- Best Practice, Discussion, Survey Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic