Clinical trials: Cancer of Thorax
Paraganglioma/ Phaeochromocytoma, Melanoma and Other Malignant Neoplasms of Skin
An International Study on Pediatric Patients With Rare Tumors.
The PARTNER study is an international, prospective, observational study of paediatric patients with very rare tumours.
- Conditions
- Paraganglioma/ Phaeochromocytoma, Melanoma and Other Malignant Neoplasms of Skin, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST), Adrenocortical Tumor
- Trial name
- PARTNER (NCT07072143)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 6,250 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera di Padova
Lung Cancer
Biological Therapy in Previously Treated Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Interleukin-2 may stimulate a person's white blood cells to kill non-small cell lung cancer cells. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effect of biological therapy with interleukin-2 in patients with previously…
- Trial name
- NCT00003090
- Testing
- aldesleukin
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Biotherapy Research Group
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Comparison of Sequencing and PNA Clamping of EGFR Gene in Patients With Non-Small Cell Type Lung Cancer
Using DNA acquired from tumor tissue, sequencing and PNA-clamping for EGFR gene will be performed. The detection rates of EGFR mutation will be compared using paired samples.
- Trial name
- SPACE (NCT01767974)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Chonnam National University Hospital
Thymoma, Stomach Neoplasms
Tissue Procurement and Natural History Study of Patients With Malignant Mesothelioma
Background: Malignant mesothelioma is a malignancy arising from the mesothelial cells of the pleura, peritoneum, pericardium, or tunica vaginalis. Mesothelioma accounts for 0.10% of deaths annually in the United States.
- Conditions
- Thymoma, Stomach Neoplasms, Pancreatic Neoplasms, Mesothelioma
- Trial name
- NCT01950572
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Retrospective Study of the Effectiveness and Safety of Nivolumab in Advanced/Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Patients in Japan
A Retrospective Study of the Effectiveness and Safety of Nivolumab in Advanced/Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Patients in Japan
- Trial name
- NCT03273790
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 939 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Testing of DNA Extracted From Tumor Tissue Biopsy Samples Using Therascreen KRAS RGQ PCR Kit
A Non-interventional Biomarker Study for the testing of DNA extracted from tumour tissue biopsy samples, using the therascreen® KRAS RGQ PCR Kit, from patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, screened in Clinical Study (Protocol…
- Trial name
- NCT05360225
- Testing
- therascreen® KRAS RGQ PCR Kit
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- QIAGEN Gaithersburg, Inc
Lung Cancer
A Study to Diagnose Lung Cancer by Sputum Cytology (01-312)
The primary objective of this study is to determine if more diagnoses of lung cancer are obtained from the cytological evaluation of sputum expectorated following a single inhaled dose of UTP compared to sputum expectorated…
- Trial name
- NCT00210080
- Testing
- Uridine 5'-Triphosphate (UTP) Solution for Inhalation
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Neuroblastoma in Children, Neuroblastoma, Recurrent, Refractory
Expanded Access Protocol for the Use of SL-28 in the Treatment of Advanced Solid Tumors
This is an Expanded Access Program (EAP) that will give the participants access to the drug SL-28 before it is approved by the FDA.
- Conditions
- Neuroblastoma in Children, Neuroblastoma, Recurrent, Refractory, Advanced Cancer, Advanced Malignant Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT06872489
- Testing
- SL-28.
- Sponsor
- Second Life Therapeutics
Actinic Keratosis, Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A Trial to Compare the Incidence of Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) and Other Skin Neoplasia on Skin Areas Treated With Ingenol Disoxate Gel or Vehicle Gel for Actinic Keratosis on Face and Chest or Scalp
One of the main reasons for treating actinic keratoses (AK) is the wish to lower the risk of progression of AK to squamous cell carcinoma (SCC).
- Trial name
- NCT03115476
- Testing
- ingenol disoxate gel 0.018%, ingenol disoxate gel 0.037%, Vehicle gel
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 563 people
- Sponsor
- LEO Pharma
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Stereotactic Precision And Conventional Radiotherapy Evaluation
A randomized phase II study for medically inoperable stage I non-small cell lung cancer where stereotactic body radiotherapy in three fractions to 66 Gy is compared with conventionally fractionated radiotherapy to 70 Gy in 35…
- Trial name
- SPACE (NCT01920789)
- Testing
- Stereotactic radiotherapy, Conventionally fractionated radiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Ass. Prof. Jan Nyman
Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Stage III Lung Cancer AJCC v8
Lumbar Punctures for the Detection of ctDNA in the Cerebrospinal Fluid of Patients With Stage III and IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
This phase I trial assesses the use of lumbar punctures to detect whether there is circulating tumor deoxyribonucleic acid (ctDNA) in the fluid that surrounds the brain and spinal cord (cerebrospinal fluid) in patients with stage…
- Conditions
- Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Stage III Lung Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IV Lung Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT06816979
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Lumbar Puncture, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Small Cell Lung Cancer
Study of Sorafenib Maintenance in Patients With ED-SCLC After Response to Induction Chemotherapy
A Phase I trial of weekly topotecan in combination with sorafenib in treatment of relapsed Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) has been commenced.
- Trial name
- NCT01159327
- Testing
- Sorafenib
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Center, Korea
Malignant Mesothelioma, Metastatic Cancer
Mesothelin and Osteopontin as Diagnostic Markers in Patients With Mesothelioma or Atypical Mesothelial Hyperplasia
RATIONALE: Studying levels of mesothelin and osteopontin in samples of blood from patients with mesothelioma or atypical mesothelial hyperplasia may help doctors identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00899613
- Testing
- laboratory biomarker analysis, study of high risk factors
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Caen
Lung Cancer, Precancerous Condition
Screening for Lung Cancer in Current or Past Smokers With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
RATIONALE: Screening tests or exams may help doctors find lung cancer sooner, when it may be easier to treat. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying screening tests or exams to see how well they work compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT00512746
- Testing
- cytology and cytometry specimen collection procedure, Chest x ray, Autofluorescence bronchoscopy
- Where
- 10 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,569 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Lung Cancer
Surgery With or Without Preoperative Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Resectable Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. It is not yet known if surgery is more effective with or without preoperative chemotherapy in treating…
- Trial name
- NCT00003159
- Testing
- carboplatin, cisplatin, docetaxel
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- Medical Research Council
Lung Cancer, Malignant Mesothelioma
Radiofrequency Ablation in Treating Patients With Refractory or Advanced Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiofrequency ablation uses high-frequency electric current to kill tumor cells. CT-guided radiofrequency ablation may be effective treatment for lung cancer.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Malignant Mesothelioma, Metastatic Cancer, Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00024076
- Testing
- radiofrequency ablation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Small Cell Lung Cancer
STAD-1 Small Cell Lung Cancer Toxicity Adjusted Dosing Study
The purpose of this study is to compare the activity of fixed doses of cisplatin and etoposide with toxicity adjusted dosing of the same drugs in the first-line treatment of small cell lung cancer.
- Trial name
- STAD-1 (NCT00526396)
- Testing
- cisplatin, etoposide
- Where
- 12 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Naples
Small Cell Lung Cancer
Transformation Into Small Cell Lung Cancer : a Mode of Resistance to Treatment
The discovery of oncogenic mutations and the use of targeted therapies have transformed the management of certain tumors. Thus 12 to 15% of bronchial adenocarcinomas (AD) carry mutations of EGFR and receive from the first line…
- Trial name
- TransCPC (NCT03419286)
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Hay Fever, Asthma
Evaluating the Potential of Large Language Models for Respiratory Disease Consultations
The clinical trial aimes to evaluate multiple large language models in respiratory disease consultations by comparing their performance to that of human doctors across three major medical consultation scenarios.
- Conditions
- Hay Fever, Asthma, Acute Upper Respiratory Infection, Pulmonary Embolism
- Trial name
- EPLLMMRDC (NCT06457269)
- Testing
- Diagnosis by three human doctors, Diagnosis by ChatGPT-3.5 (with search capabilities), Diagnosis by ChatGPT-3.5 (without search capabilities)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 703 people
- Sponsor
- North Sichuan Medical College
Adenocarcinoma of the Lung, Bronchoalveolar Cell Lung Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy With or Without Gefitinib in Treating Patients With Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery
Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy plus radiation therapy with or without gefitinib in treating unresectable stage III non-small cell lung cancer.
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Lung, Bronchoalveolar Cell Lung Cancer, Large Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00020709
- Testing
- cisplatin, docetaxel, etoposide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 840 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)