Clinical trials: High-risk Patient
Melanoma
Peptide Vaccination for Patients at High Risk for Recurrent Melanoma
This study will examine the effectiveness and side effects of an experimental vaccine to prevent recurrence of melanoma. The likelihood of melanoma returning is higher in patients who have melanoma lesions deep in the skin, in…
- Trial name
- NCT00059475
- Testing
- Glycoprotein 100 (GP100): 209-217 (210M), Interleukin-2 (IL-2), Montanide ISA 51
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 138 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Localized Resectable Neuroblastoma, Localized Unresectable Neuroblastoma
Isotretinoin With or Without Dinutuximab, Aldesleukin, and Sargramostim Following Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Neuroblastoma
This partially randomized phase III trial studies isotretinoin with dinutuximab, aldesleukin, and sargramostim to see how well it works compared to isotretinoin alone following stem cell transplant in treating patients with…
- Conditions
- Localized Resectable Neuroblastoma, Localized Unresectable Neuroblastoma, Recurrent Neuroblastoma, Regional Neuroblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00026312
- Testing
- Aldesleukin, Dinutuximab, Isotretinoin
- Where
- 197 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,449 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Deleterious BRCA1 Gene Mutation, Deleterious BRCA2 Gene Mutation
Rucaparib in Treating Patients With Genomic LOH High and/or Deleterious BRCA1/2 Mutation Stage IV or Recurrent Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (A Lung-MAP Treatment Trial)
This phase II Lung-MAP trial studies how well rucaparib works in treating patients with genomic loss of heterozygosity (LOH) high and/or deleterious BRCA1/2 mutation stage IV non-small cell lung cancer or that has come back.
- Conditions
- Deleterious BRCA1 Gene Mutation, Deleterious BRCA2 Gene Mutation, Loss of Heterozygosity, Lung Non-Small Cell Squamous Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03845296
- Testing
- Rucaparib
- Where
- 950 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Recurrent Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Stage I Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma AJCC v7
Preoperative Thalidomide With Radiation Therapy For Patients With Low-Grade Primary Soft Tissue Sarcoma or Thalidomide With Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy For Patients With High-Grade or Intermediate-Grade Primary Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Arm, Leg, or Body Wall
Thalidomide may stop the growth of soft tissue sarcoma by stopping blood flow to the tumor. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Stage I Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma AJCC v7, Stage II Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma AJCC v7, Stage III Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT00089544
- Testing
- Dacarbazine, Doxorubicin Hydrochloride, Filgrastim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Neuroendocrine Tumors, Carcinoid Tumors
Safety of 68Ga-DOTA-tyr3-Octreotide PET in Diagnosis of Solid Tumors
This protocol is designed to test the efficacy of 68Ga-DOTATOC PET/CT in diagnosis, staging, and measurement of response to treatment in patients with somatostatin receptor positive tumors.
- Conditions
- Neuroendocrine Tumors, Carcinoid Tumors, Neuroblastoma, Medulloblastoma
- Trial name
- GA-68 (NCT01619865)
- Testing
- 68Ga-DOTATOC PET/CT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 223 people
- Sponsor
- Sue O'Dorisio
Very Long-chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Trifunctional Protein Deficiency
High Protein Diet in Patients With Long-chain Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders
The study also determines if eating a diet higher in protein alters body composition, energy balance and metabolic control among patients with a long-chain fatty acid oxidation disorder.
- Conditions
- Very Long-chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Trifunctional Protein Deficiency, Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 2 Deficiency, Long-chain 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT01494051
- Testing
- Diet counseling
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Postoperative Wound Complications
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Cesarean Section
The investigators propose a prospective, randomized trial evaluating the use of negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) with high risk obstetrical patients.
- Trial name
- NPWTCS (NCT02289157)
- Testing
- Negative pressure wound therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 441 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Adult Rhabdomyosarcoma, Childhood Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma
Temozolomide, Cixutumumab, and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Rhabdomyosarcoma
This randomized pilot clinical trial is studying the side effects and how well giving temozolomide and cixutumumab together with combination chemotherapy works in treating patients with metastatic rhabdomyosarcoma.
- Conditions
- Adult Rhabdomyosarcoma, Childhood Alveolar Rhabdomyosarcoma, Childhood Embryonal Rhabdomyosarcoma, Metastatic Childhood Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT01055314
- Testing
- Cixutumumab, Cyclophosphamide, Dactinomycin
- Where
- 139 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
High Risk Neuroblastoma
Monoclonal Antibody Ch14.18, Sargramostim, Aldesleukin, and Isotretinoin After Autologous Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Neuroblastoma
This phase III trial is studying the side effects of giving monoclonal antibody Ch14.18 together with sargramostim, aldesleukin, and isotretinoin after autologous stem cell transplant in treating patients with neuroblastoma.
- Trial name
- NCT01041638
- Testing
- Aldesleukin, Diagnostic Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Dinutuximab
- Where
- 32 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 105 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Ewing Sarcoma/Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor
Donor Stem Cell Transplant After Chemotherapy for the Treatment of Recurrent or Refractory High-Risk Solid Tumors in Pediatric and Adolescent-Young Adults
This phase II trial investigates side effects and how well donor stem cell transplant after chemotherapy works in treating pediatric and adolescent-young adults with high-risk solid tumor that has come back (recurrent) or does…
- Conditions
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Ewing Sarcoma/Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor, Recurrent Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Recurrent Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT04530487
- Testing
- Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Cyclosporine, Etoposide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Leukemia Cutis
Bortezomib and Sorafenib Tosylate in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia
This randomized phase III trial studies how well bortezomib and sorafenib tosylate work in treating patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia.
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Leukemia Cutis, Myeloid Neoplasm, Myeloid Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT01371981
- Testing
- Asparaginase, Bortezomib, Cytarabine
- Where
- 220 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 1,645 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Thrombotic Microangiopathies
Defibrotide TMA Prophylaxis Pilot Trial
Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) is a common complication in the stem cell transplant population. Certain populations within the hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) population are at a higher risk than others.
- Trial name
- NCT03384693
- Testing
- Defibrotide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Rasburicase in Patients at High Risk for Tumor Lysis Syndrome (TLS) During Cycle-2
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if using Elitek (rasburicase) for 2 cycles can help to control or prevent TLS better than 1 cycle of rasburicase and 1 cycle of allopurinol.
- Trial name
- NCT01200485
- Testing
- Rasburicase, Allopurinol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Pompe Disease, Glycogen Storage Disease Type II (GSD-II)
High Dose or High Dose Frequency Study of Alglucosidase Alfa
Pompe disease (also known as glycogen storage disease Type II) is caused by a deficiency of a critical enzyme in the body called acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA).
- Conditions
- Pompe Disease, Glycogen Storage Disease Type II (GSD-II), Glycogenesis 2 Acid Maltase Deficiency
- Trial name
- NCT00483379
- Testing
- alglucosidase alfa
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Stroke, Malnutrition
The Efficacy of Intensive Nutritional Supplement in Patient With Stroke
The aim of this prospective randomized controlled study is to demonstrate the efficacy of Intensive Nutritional Supplement in Patient with Stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT01810263
- Testing
- high protein supplement
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Rasburicase in Patients at Risk for Tumor Lysis Syndrome
Primary Objectives: To determine the efficacy of rasburicase administered as a single dose followed by as needed dosing (investigational arm) as compared to fixed dosing for 5 days (standard treatment arm) in the treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT00628628
- Testing
- As Needed Rasburicase, Fixed Dose Rasburicase
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Primary Immunodeficiency Disease
High Infusion Rate Study of Immunoglobulin Intravenous (Human) 10% (NewGam)
This was a prospective, open-label, non-controlled, non-randomized multicenter Phase III study of 2 multiple-dose intravenous NewGam regimens (every 3 weeks or every 4 weeks, continuing the patient's infusion interval in the main…
- Trial name
- NGAM-05 (NCT01313507)
- Testing
- NewGam
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Octapharma
Bipolar Disorder
High Deductible Health Plans and Bipolar Disorder
Using eleven years (2004-2014) of claims data from the largest US commercial health insurer, the investigators will assess the impact of switching into high-deductible health plans (HDHPs) on outcomes for patients with bipolar…
- Trial name
- NCT02560701
- Testing
- Patient Interview
- Volunteers
- 350,823 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Childhood Cerebellar Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Childhood Cerebral Anaplastic Astrocytoma
Sunitinib Malate in Treating Younger Patients With Recurrent, Refractory, or Progressive Malignant Glioma or Ependymoma
This phase II trial studies how well sunitinib malate works in treating younger patients with recurrent, refractory, or progressive malignant glioma or ependymoma.
- Conditions
- Childhood Cerebellar Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Childhood Cerebral Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Childhood Cerebral Astrocytoma, Childhood Infratentorial Ependymoma
- Trial name
- NCT01462695
- Testing
- Diagnostic Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pharmacological Study, Sunitinib Malate
- Where
- 96 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Ankle Injuries
Investigation of Corticosteroid Versus Placebo Injection in Patients With Syndesmotic Ligament Injury or High Ankle Sprain
This study evaluates the use of corticosteroids acutely as an adjuvant treatment of the high ankle sprain. Subjects will receive either a corticosteroid or a local anesthetic injection.
- Trial name
- NCT02892500
- Testing
- bupivacaine hydrochloride and betamethasone sodium phosphate, bupivacaine hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health