Clinical trials: Cancer Support
Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor
Combination Chemotherapy Plus Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Germ Cell Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Combining chemotherapy with peripheral stem cell transplantation may allow patients to tolerate higher doses…
- Conditions
- Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Ovarian Cancer, Testicular Germ Cell Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00003852
- Testing
- filgrastim, carboplatin, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 18 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- UNICANCER
Support of the Family as a Caregiving System
Training Model to Advance Support of the Family as a Caregiving System in the Inpatient Oncology Setting
The purpose of this study is to provide a communication training program to inpatient nurses and social workers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in order to help them assist caregiving families.
- Trial name
- NCT01805609
- Testing
- Working with the Caregiving Family (WCF) training, questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Cancer
A Study Evaluating Safety and Efficacy of Venetoclax in Combination With Azacitidine Versus Standard of Care After Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation (SCT) in Participants With Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
The main objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of venetoclax in combination with azacitidine to improve Overall Survival (OS) in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) participants compared to Best Supportive Care (BSC) when…
- Trial name
- VIALE-T (NCT04161885)
- Testing
- Venetoclax, Azacitidine, Best Supportive Care (BSC)
- Where
- 165 sites in United States, Australia and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 465 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Cancer
Chemotherapy Toxicity Reduction Via Urea Cycle Support
Patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation (BMT) and peripheral blood stem cell transplants (PBSCT) frequently develop organ dysfunctions, much of which may be initiated by damage to the liver and to cells lining blood…
- Trial name
- NCT00223730
- Testing
- Citrulline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Training
Evaluating Decision-making Using ChatGPT-4 Among Trainees in Surgery
This study aims to assess whether ChatGPT-4 can support surgical trainees in clinical decision-making. By comparing the performance of ChatGPT-4 with junior residents, senior residents, and attending surgeons on standardized…
- Conditions
- Artificial Intelligence (AI), Training, Surgery
- Trial name
- EDuCATe (NCT06921447)
- Testing
- Clinical Cases
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Ospedali Riuniti Trieste
Pediatric Cancer, Adolescent Health
Decision Support Intervention of Minor Cancer Patients and Their Parents
The purpose of this stuidy are: (1) to explore the information needs of parents having children with cancer when making treatment decisions; (2) to develop a Taiwan version of the Control Preferences Scale for decision support…
- Conditions
- Pediatric Cancer, Adolescent Health, Decision Aids, Parents of Children With Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06651242
- Testing
- Decision-making information aids, Routine care
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Breast Cancer
The Performance of Patient Support Program in Early Stage Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to compare the 1-year adherence to upfront adjuvant AI for postmenopausal, early stage breast cancer in the two observational arms; Standard Treatment and Standard Treatment plus PSP arm after one year
- Trial name
- ARI NIS (NCT00769080)
- Where
- 13 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 524 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Prostate Cancer Diagnosis
PROVIZ - a Machine Learning Software, to Support Targeting of Prostate Biopsies on MR Images in Biopsy-naive Patients
To perform a traditional feasibility clinical investigation, as defined in ISO 14155:2020, to investigate preliminary feasibility, safety, and clinical performance information of a near-final design of the investigational…
- Trial name
- NCT06000046
- Testing
- Automatic image analysis
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Cardiovascular Disease, Cancer
Testing the Efficacy of an Online Social Network Intervention to Increase Social Support for Physical Activity
This study was designed to determine whether participation in an online social network intervention increases perceived social support for physical activity versus a minimal education control group by conducting a randomized…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Disease, Cancer, Obesity
- Trial name
- INSHAPE (NCT01421758)
- Testing
- online social network enrollment plus education and self monitoring, Web education control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Mediterranean Diet Intervention in Adolescents With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
The aim of the present randomized controlled study was to examine wether a clinical decision support stystem would increase the adherence to the Mediterranean diet (MD) of adolescent girls, aged 15-17 years, diagnosed with…
- Trial name
- NCT06380010
- Testing
- Mediterranean diet group
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iaso Maternity Hospital, Athens, Greece
Pancreatic Cancer
Study of XNW28012 in Subjects With Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer Who Received Prior Systemic Therapy
This study was a randomized, double-blind, multicenter phase III clinical study. A total of 226 patients with metastatic pancreatic ductal carcinoma who had failed or were intolerant to two previous standard therapies were…
- Trial name
- NCT07823049
- Testing
- XNW28012 for injection, XNW28012 Mimetic for Injection
- Where
- 48 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Evopoint Biosciences Inc.
Advanced Gastric Cancer
Second-line Therapy Versus Supportive Care for Pretreated Advanced Gastric Cancer
Because well-designed, randomized, controlled clinical trials are lacking in patients with advanced gastric cancer (AGC), and because randomly allocating patients to treatments that do not accord with their preferences may…
- Trial name
- NCT00821990
- Testing
- Chemotherapy, Best supportive care
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Cervical Cancer
Use of Social Networking to Survey Women With Small and Large Cell Carcinomas of the Cervix
Objectives: Primary: 1. To assess the feasibility of using social networking groups to survey patients with rare cancers. Secondary:1.
- Trial name
- NCT01606293
- Testing
- Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Mental Health, Cancer
Disparities in Mental Health Screening and Support
To develop and administer online surveys to cancer patients and their families across diverse regions within the EU to detect possible disparities in their access to mental health screening and psychological-cognitive support
- Trial name
- ALTHEA (NCT07691281)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European Institute of Oncology
Breast Cancer, Breast Neoplasms
A Pilot Trial of Sequential Chemotherapy With Antimetabolite Induction, High-Dose Alkylating Agent Consolidation With Peripheral Blood Progenitor Cell Support, and Intensification With Paclitaxel and Doxorubicin for Patients With High-Risk Breast Cancer
Stage III patients may begin therapy prior to or following surgery. Patients with undrainable significant third space fluid collection (e.g., pleural effusions, ascites) are entered directly on Consolidation.
- Trial name
- NCT00001498
- Testing
- methotrexate, leucovorin, 5-fluorouracil
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Prostate Adenocarcinoma
Supportive Therapy in Androgen Deprivation Clinic in Improving Health Outcomes and Managing Side Effects in Patients With Prostate Cancer
This pilot partially-randomized phase II trial studies how well Supportive Therapy in Androgen Deprivation (STAND) clinic works in improving health outcomes and managing side effects in patients with prostate cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02168062
- Testing
- Behavioral Dietary Intervention, Counseling, Educational Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Care Giver, Recurrent Malignant Neoplasm
PCRC-Supported Legacy Intervention in Pediatric Palliative Care
This trial studies how well a web-based legacy intervention works in improving the quality of life in caregivers and younger patients with cancer that has come back (recurrent) or does not respond to treatment (refractory).
- Conditions
- Care Giver, Recurrent Malignant Neoplasm, Refractory Malignant Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT04059393
- Testing
- Internet-Based Intervention, Best Practice, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
A Risk-Oriented Therapeutic Strategy for Adult Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
The study was set up to assess: 1. A two-step, increasing-intensity remission induction phase. A conventional chemotherapy course (ICE, plus G-CSF) was followed, in unresponsive patients, by sequential high-dose cytarabine (plus…
- Trial name
- NCT00400673
- Testing
- Two-step remission induction and risk-oriented consolidation
- Where
- 12 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 581 people
- Sponsor
- Northern Italy Leukemia Group
Anxiety, Stress
Feasibility Study on the Effect of Complementary Methods as Supportive Interventions for Parents of Children With Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Guided Imagery and Progressive Muscle relaxation are effective as stress reducing techniques in parents of hospitalized children with cancer.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Stress, Mood, Coping
- Trial name
- NCT01590524
- Testing
- Guided Imagery and Progressive Muscle Relaxation
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Cyprus University of Technology
Vomiting in Infants and/or Children, Nausea
RCT of Olanzapine for Control of CIV in Children Receiving Highly Emetogenic Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) are among the most bothersome symptoms during cancer treatment according to children and their parents.
- Conditions
- Vomiting in Infants and/or Children, Nausea, Hematopoietic System--Cancer, Oncology
- Trial name
- NCT03118986
- Testing
- Olanzapine
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children