Clinical trials: Cancer-Related Condition
Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
Establishing Novel Detection Techniques for Various Genetic-Related Diseases by Applying DHPLC Platform.
In this, here we want to present a new method for analysis variation in gene copy number for patients and carriers of SMA. This is a relative quantitation method and, therefore, relies on the inclusion of one or more internal…
- Conditions
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy, Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia, Colon Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00154960
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Melanoma (Skin)
Vaccine Therapy With or Without Interleukin-2 in Treating Patients With Metastatic Melanoma That Has Not Responded to Previous Treatment
RATIONALE: Vaccines may make the body build an immune response to kill tumor cells. Interleukin-2 may stimulate a person's white blood cells to kill tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00022438
- Testing
- aldesleukin, incomplete Freund's adjuvant, recombinant tyrosinase-related protein-2
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
HPV Infections, Precancerous Disease of the Cervix
Primary and Secondary Prevention of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Disease in China
In a hospital-based multi-center study in China, HPV 16 was found to be the predominant type (72.9%) in cervical cancer, followed by HPV 18(8.0%) which indicated that if the HPV prophylactic vaccine are wisely applied in China…
- Conditions
- HPV Infections, Precancerous Disease of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, HPV Related Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT01021904
- Testing
- Gardasil (VLP, HPV Quadrivalent prophylactic vaccine)
- Volunteers
- 6,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences
Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumors
Cyproheptadine and Megestrol in Preventing Weight Loss in Children With Cachexia Caused By Cancer or Cancer Treatment
RATIONALE: Cyproheptadine and megestrol may improve appetite and help prevent weight loss in children with cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well cyproheptadine and megestrol work in improving appetite and…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumors, Cachexia, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00066248
- Testing
- cyproheptadine hydrochloride, megestrol acetate
- Where
- 43 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida