Clinical trials: Cancer Surgery
Pleural Effusion Due to Another Disorder (Disorder)
Natural History of Nonspecific Pleuritis Diagnosed After Video-assisted-thoracoscopic-surgery
The investigators want to determine the incidence of malignant disease, type of malignant disease and overall survival in patients diagnosed with NSP after VATS.
- Trial name
- NCT03270228
- Testing
- Nonspecific pleuritis after VATS thoracoscopy
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Naestved Hospital
Lung Cancer, Quality of Life
Quality of Life and Pain Outcomes Following Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) Anatomic Lung Resection Versus Thoracotomy and Anatomic Lung Resection
The purpose of this study is to see if different types of surgery for lung cancer have different effects on quality of life and pain.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Quality of Life, Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS), Thoracotomy
- Trial name
- NCT00598000
- Testing
- questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
Nomogram for Predicting Difficult Transoral and Submental Thyroidectomy
No prior studies have stratified the difficulty of transoral and submental thyroidectomy (TOaST). The investigators aimed to investigate preoperative factors as indicators of difficult TOaSTs and to develop a predictive model…
- Trial name
- NCT06671184
- Testing
- Observations on clinicopathological factors influencing the difficulty of surgery
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai 6th People's Hospital
Abdominal Cancer
Pharmacokinetics and Dynamics of Nebulized Dexmedetomidine
the aim of this study is to study the pharmacokinetics and dynamics of nebulized dexmetedomidine in children undergoing major abdominal cancer surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03762785
- Testing
- nebulized Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Skin Cancer, Complication
Complications and Recurrences After Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Slow Mohs
Mohs micro-graphic surgery (Mohs) is a tissue-sparing, surgical treatment for different types of skin cancer (e.g. basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, lentigo maligna (melanoma).
- Conditions
- Skin Cancer, Complication, Complication of Surgical Procedure, Complication,Postoperative
- Trial name
- NCT06014619
- Testing
- Mohs surgery, Slow Mohs surgery
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Posterior Fossa Tumor
Dexmedetomidine Use for Greater Occipital Nerve Block in Pediatric Posterior Fossa Tumor Surgery.
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effects of ultrasound-guided versus blind greater occipital nerve block (GONB), with or without Dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant, in pediatric patients undergoing posterior fossa…
- Trial name
- NCT07878156
- Testing
- Bupivacaine 0.25%, Dexmedetomidine 1mcg/kg, Blind greater occipital nerve block
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357
Bladder Cancer
Improving Clinical Staging for Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer Through Molecular Profiling and Improved Imaging
The goal of this research study is to improve detection of cancer outside of the bladder through genetic testing and improved imaging.
- Trial name
- NCT02203136
- Testing
- Tissue Biopsy, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Bladder Cancer
Chemotherapy With or Without Surgery in Treating Patients With Bladder Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Infusing chemotherapy drugs directly into the bladder may kill more cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00042887
- Testing
- mitomycin C, conventional surgery
- Where
- 12 sites in Belgium, Italy and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Cardiac Toxicity, Sarcoma
Combination Chemotherapy Before and After Surgery in Treating Patients With Osteosarcoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Giving chemotherapy before surgery may shrink the tumor so that it can be removed during surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00019864
- Testing
- filgrastim, cisplatin, dexrazoxane hydrochloride
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Osteosarcoma
Osteosarcoma Study #2: A Randomized Trial of Pre-Surgical Chemotherapy vs. Immediate Surgery and Adjuvant Chemotherapy in the Treatment of Non-Metastatic Osteosarcoma. A Pediatric Oncology Group Phase III Study
The study is designed to determine if the administration of multi-drug adjuvant chemotherapy for patients with primary non-metastatic osteogenic sarcoma, both prior to and after the definitive surgical procedure for their primary…
- Trial name
- NCT00001217
- Testing
- pre-surgical chemotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Incidence of Cholangiocarcinoma on Choledochal Cysts, Postoperative Complications in Choledochal Cysts
Analysis of the Incidence of Cholangiocarcinoma on Choledochal Cyst in a Western Center
Choledochal cysts are congenital cystic dilatations of the intra and/or extrahepatic bile duct. They have been considered a rare entity of the child population.
- Conditions
- Incidence of Cholangiocarcinoma on Choledochal Cysts, Postoperative Complications in Choledochal Cysts, Choledochal Cyst Monitoring
- Trial name
- QuiCo (NCT05404503)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- María Teresa Moreno Asencio
Head and Neck Cancer
Neck Surgery in Treating Patients With Early-Stage Oral Cancer
RATIONALE: Surgery may be an effective treatment for oral cancer. It is not yet known whether surgery to remove the tumor and lymph nodes in the neck is more effective than surgery to remove the tumor alone in treating patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00571883
- Testing
- questionnaire administration, psychosocial assessment and care, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 27 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 652 people
- Sponsor
- The Facial Surgery Research Foundation
Hepatic Tumor
Multicenter Study to Evaluate a New Robotic Device for Image-guided Percutaneous Needle Placement
This study evaluates the safety and performance of a new robotic device in the treatment of hepatic thermoablation in adults. The new robotic device will be used in all patients.
- Trial name
- NCT04230642
- Testing
- The Quantum Surgical device
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Quantum Surgical
Macular Holes, Epiretinal Membrane
Intraoperative OCT Guidance of Intraocular Surgery II
The overall five-year goals of the project are to develop novel technology to provide actionable new information through provision of live volumetric imaging during surgery, improving surgical practice and outcomes.
- Conditions
- Macular Holes, Epiretinal Membrane, Diabetic Retinopathy, Retinal Detachment
- Trial name
- MIOCT (NCT03713268)
- Testing
- Microscope integrated optical coherence tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 262 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Ewing's Sarcoma
Study of Intensive Chemotherapy, Surgery and Radiotherapy to Treat Ewing's Sarcoma in Children and Young Adults
Tumors of the Ewing sarcoma family (ES) affect children, adolescents and young adults. The reported incidence is 0.6 cases per million inhabitants every year.
- Trial name
- NCT01696669
- Testing
- Chemotherapy, Surgery, Radiotherapy
- Where
- 9 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- Grupo Espanol de Investigacion en Sarcomas
Pediatric Cancer, Surgery
A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial for Feasibility of Administering an AR Game to Postoperative Pediatric Cancer Patients
This is a pilot study to evaluate the feasibility of SpellBound's AR (augmented reality)-enabled scavenger hunt use among 20 pediatric cancer patients undergoing surgery.
- Trial name
- GAMING (NCT04674150)
- Testing
- ARISE with AR, ARISE without AR
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- ALTality, Inc.
Epilepsy, Tumor
Developing Criteria for Cortical Resections
The purpose of this study is to study how disease processes like tumors or epilepsy spread in the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT00152659
- Testing
- Tissue sample (procedure/screening)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Malignant Mesothelioma
Pemetrexed Disodium and Cisplatin Followed By Surgery and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as pemetrexed disodium and cisplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00227630
- Testing
- cisplatin, pemetrexed disodium, adjuvant therapy
- Where
- 8 sites in Belgium, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Endometrial Cancer, Extreme Obesity
Transvaginal Natural Orifice Endoscopic Surgery for Extremely Obese Patients With Early-stage Endometrial Cancer
The aim of this study is to investigate the feasibility and efficacy of the v-NOTES approach for extremely obese patients with early-stage type 1 endometrial cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04240730
- Testing
- Transvaginal natural orifice endoscopic surgery for endometrial cancer staging
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Training and Research Hospital
Carcinoma, Basal Cell, Intraoperative BCC Detection by Fast Raman Device
Intraoperative Detection of Residual BCC by Fast Raman
The main objective of this research is to develop a new scanning technology called the Fast Raman device, to accurately check the skin removed by the surgeon and detect any residual cancer cells; if found, additional skin can…
- Trial name
- NCT03482622
- Testing
- Fast Raman
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
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