Clinical trials: Genitourinary System Neoplasm
Ovarian Cancer
Mesothelin as a New Tumor Marker for Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer became a more and more important disease in recent years due to its first mortality rate of gynecologic malignancies. The incidence of ovarian cancer also increased in recent year in Taiwan.
- Trial name
- NCT00155740
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
Multi-national, Randomized, Phase III, GCIG Intergroup Study Comparing Pegylated Liposomal Doxorubicin (CAELYX) and Carboplatin vs. Paclitaxel and Carboplatin in Patients With Epithelial Ovarian Cancer in Late Relapse. (CALYPSO)
Multi-national, randomized, phase III, GCIG Intergroup study comparing pegylated liposomal Doxorubicin (CAELYX) and Carboplatin vs. Paclitaxel and Carboplatin in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer in late relapse. (CALYPSO)
- Trial name
- NCT00538603
- Testing
- pegylated liposomal Doxorubicin (CAELYX) & Carboplatin, Paclitaxel & Carboplatin
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Ovarian Hyperandrogenism in Normal and Excessive Body Weight Adolescent Girls and Their Relation to Diet (HAstudy)
The objective was 1. to check whether serum androgen levels and concomitant metabolic changes, oxidative stress and inflammation in adolescent girls with hyperandrogenism may be related to diet. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT04738409
- Testing
- Lifestyle intervention, Effects of AIDiet intervention to improve diet quality, immuno-metabolic health in normal and overweight PCOS girls
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Poznan University of Physical Education
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Metformin for Ectopic Fat Deposition and Metabolic Markers in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
This project, "A double-blind placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial assessing the efficacy of metformin for hepatic fat in adolescents and young adults with polycystic ovary syndrome", proposes exploring the use of novel…
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT02500147
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin, HIV Infections
A Study of Azidothymidine (AZT) in the Treatment of HIV Infection in Patients Receiving a Bone Marrow Transplant
To determine whether zidovudine (AZT) in conjunction with bone marrow transplantation prevents the reinfection of donor hematopoietic/lymphoid cells in patients with positive HTLV III antibody and large cell/diffuse histiocytic…
- Trial name
- NCT00002284
- Testing
- Zidovudine
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Glaxo Wellcome
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Steroid Profiles in PCOS and Effect of OCP Treatment
This prospective observational study investigates the changes in serum steroid intermediates assessed by liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) in adolescents and young women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)…
- Trial name
- PCOSLCMS (NCT07161440)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Weight Gain
Empagliflozin vs Metformin on Metabolic Dysfunction in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome With or Without Comorbidity or Multimorbidity
this is open labelled randomize control trial among women with PCOS. PCOS, an endocrine condition, affects 5%-15% of premenopausal women.
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Weight Gain, HbA1c
- Trial name
- NCT06140108
- Testing
- Empagliflozin 10 MG, MetFORMIN 500 Mg Oral Tablet
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- SINA Health Education and Welfare Trust
Childhood Embryonal Tumor, Childhood Extracranial Germ Cell Tumor
Surgery and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Children With Extracranial Germ Cell Tumors
This phase III trial is studying surgery followed by combination chemotherapy to see how well it works in treating children with germ cell tumors that are not located in the head.
- Conditions
- Childhood Embryonal Tumor, Childhood Extracranial Germ Cell Tumor, Childhood Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Childhood Malignant Ovarian Germ Cell Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00053352
- Testing
- conventional surgery, cisplatin, etoposide
- Where
- 126 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Breast Cancer, Benign Breast Disease
Evaluating Scaleup of an Adapted Breast Cancer Early Diagnosis Program in Rwanda
Breast cancer incidence is increasing in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and breast cancer mortality is high in these regions largely due to late stage diagnoses.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Benign Breast Disease, Cervix Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05364138
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 2,357 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Human Papillomavirus Infection, HPV
Human Papillomavirus in Young People Epidemiological Research 3
Anal cancer is overrepresented among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (MSM), particularly those living with HIV.
- Conditions
- Human Papillomavirus Infection, HPV, HPV Infection, Anal Cancer
- Trial name
- HYPER3 (NCT05587725)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monash University
Hiv
Identifying Efficient Linkage Strategies for Men
HIV self-testing (HIVST) has been found to be a highly acceptable approach for men to learn of their HIV status and has resulted in increased testing uptake.
- Trial name
- IDEaL (NCT05137210)
- Testing
- Male Counseling and Facility Navigation, Home-Based ART Initiation and Facility Navigation, Stepped Intervention
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 569 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Cancer
Ribavirin With or Without Monoclonal Antibody Therapy in Treating Patients Who Develop RSV Pneumonia Following Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation
RATIONALE: Antivirals such as ribavirin are used to treat infections caused by viruses. It is not yet known if ribavirin is more effective with or without monoclonal antibody therapy in treating patients who develop RSV pneumonia…
- Trial name
- NCT00014391
- Testing
- palivizumab, ribavirin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
End Stage Renal Disease, Pediatric ALL
Pediatric Kidney Transplant
End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is a rare disease in children. Renal transplantation (RT) is the treatment of choice for ESRD in the pediatric population. In France, around 100 pediatric kidney transplants are performed each year.
- Conditions
- End Stage Renal Disease, Pediatric ALL, Kidney Transplant; Complications
- Trial name
- PeKiT (NCT05977387)
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Imagine Institute
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Impact of Metformin in Teens With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) on Oral Contraceptive Therapy
Oral contraceptives are known to improve menstrual cycles and symptoms in PCOS, however may increase cholesterol. Metformin, a drug to improve insulin resistance, may benefit metabolic state.
- Trial name
- NCT00283816
- Testing
- Metformin, Oral Contraceptive Pill, Lifestyle Management Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Non-melanomatous Skin Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
Studying a Tumor Marker for Testicular Cancer, Skin Cancer, Small Intestine Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tumor tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Conditions
- Non-melanomatous Skin Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Small Intestine Cancer, Testicular Germ Cell Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00899132
- Testing
- in situ hybridization, protein expression analysis, immunologic technique
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Neuroblastoma, Central Nervous System Tumors
Chemotherapy With CD133+ Select Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cells for Children With Solid Tumors and Lymphomas
Studies have provided evidence that residual microscopic malignant cells in autologous bone marrow or blood stem cell grafts can contribute to posttransplant relapse.
- Conditions
- Neuroblastoma, Central Nervous System Tumors, Lymphomas, Wilms Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00152126
- Testing
- Stem Cell Transplantation, Busulfan, Melphalan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity
Oral Amino Acid Nutrition to Improve Glucose Excursions in PCOS
The Investigators will measure hepatic glucose and fat metabolism in obese girls with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and hepatic steatosis (HS) after taking 4 weeks of an essential amino acid (EAA) supplement or placebo and…
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Obesity, Hepatic Steatosis
- Trial name
- ORANGE (NCT03717935)
- Testing
- Essential Amino Acid (EAA) Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
HPV-Related Carcinoma, HPV Infection
Determining the Frequency of Occurrence and Defining the Most Appropriate Screening Test for Anal Intraepithelial Neoplasia (AIN) in Patients With Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Related Gynecological Diseases.
The primary aim of the study is to determine the total risk of AIN in group of HPV-RGD survivors and additionally to establish an exact risk for each of HPV-related gynecological precancers/cancers.
- Trial name
- NCT06574087
- Testing
- hrHPV test and cytology
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 248 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PCK Marine Hospital in Gdynia
Cancer
Genetic Susceptibility and Risk of Second Cancers in Patients Who Have Undergone Stem Cell Transplant for Cancer
RATIONALE: Identifying genes that increase a person's susceptibility to second cancers may help the study of cancer treatment. PURPOSE: This study is looking at genetic susceptibility and risk of second cancers in patients who…
- Trial name
- NCT00949052
- Testing
- DNA analysis, polymorphism analysis, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
HIV Infections
Surveillance and Medical Help for HIV-infected Intravenous Drug Users in and Out of Prison
It is difficult to detect the intestinal protozoal infections among the HIV-infected persons or travelers diarrhea by using the traditional microscopy or staining methods.
- Trial name
- NCT00739258
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital