Clinical trials: Inoperable Disease
Oesophageal Cancer
Role of Radiotherapy Following Oesophageal Stenting in Cancer
To assess the benefits of oesophageal stenting and external beam radiotherapy over oesophageal stenting alone in patients with inoperable oesophageal cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01179074
- Testing
- oesophageal stenting with self expandable metal stent, Oesophageal stent followed by external beam radiotherapy
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Metastatic Melanoma, Recurrent Melanoma
Aldesleukin With or Without Ziv-Aflibercept in Treating Patients With Stage III-IV Melanoma That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This randomized phase II trial studies how well aldesleukin with or without ziv-aflibercept works in treating patients with stage III-IV melanoma that cannot be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Melanoma, Recurrent Melanoma, Stage III Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v7, Stage IIIA Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT01258855
- Testing
- Aldesleukin, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Ziv-Aflibercept
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Aortic Regurgitation
Performance of Currently Available traNscaTHEter Aortic Valve Platforms in Inoperable Patients With Pure Aortic regurgitatiON of a Native Valve. The PANTHEON International Project.
To investigate the performance of currently available THVs in terms of safety and efficacy To evaluate potential predictors of THV embolization or migration (TVEM) To assess the impact of TVEM on prognosis
- Trial name
- PANTHEON (NCT05319171)
- Testing
- TAVR
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Policlinico S. Donato
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
A Retrospective Study to Investigate the Current Situation of Biopsy Testing in Swedish Inoperable Non Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Patients
Lung cancer is one of the most deadly types of cancer and the leading cause of death in cancer in Sweden. Five year survival is 10% in men and 15% in women.
- Trial name
- MAPSY (NCT01139619)
- Where
- 3 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and Growing or Symptomatic, Inoperable PN
MEK Inhibitor PD-0325901 Trial in Adolescents and Adults With NF1
This phase II open label study will evaluate adolescents (≥ 16 years of age) and adults with neurofibromatosis type-1 (NF1) and plexiform neurofibromas treated with the MEK inhibitor PD-0325901.
- Trial name
- MEK Inhibitor (NCT02096471)
- Testing
- PD-0325901
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Lung Cancer
Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage III Non-small Cell Lung Cancer That Cannot Be Surgically Removed
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00004160
- Testing
- cisplatin, gemcitabine hydrochloride, paclitaxel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Neurofibromatosis Type I, Plexiform Neurofibroma
Sorafenib to Treat Children and Young Adults With Neurofibromatosis Type 1 and Inoperable Plexiform Neurofibromas
Background: Patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 are at increased risk of developing tumors called plexiform neurofibromas (PN) that arise from nerves.
- Trial name
- NCT00727233
- Testing
- Nexavar (BAY 43-9006) (Sorafenib), Toxicity, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Lung Cancer
High-Dose 3-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Inoperable Stage I, Stage II, or Stage IIIA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Using computer systems that create a 3-dimensional picture of the tumor to plan treatment may enable doctors to provide more effective radiation therapy that will cause less damage to normal tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT00062335
- Testing
- radiation therapy
- Where
- 7 sites in Belgium, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Breast Cancer, HER2-negative Breast Cancer
Post-Marketing Surveillance Study of Eribulin on the Status and Factors for the Development of Peripheral Neuropathy in Japan.
The primary objective of the study is to clarify factors affecting the incidence of peripheral neuropathy in patients treated with HALAVEN.
- Trial name
- NCT02371174
- Where
- 2 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 651 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Co., Ltd.
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)
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Plexiform Neurofibroma
Intermittent Dosing Of Selumetinib In Childhood NF1 Associated Tumours
Phase I and II study of the MEK inhibitor Selumetinib given twice daily on 5 out of 7 days in children with NF1 and inoperable plexiform neurofibromas or progressive/relapsed optic pathway gliomas.
- Conditions
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Plexiform Neurofibroma, Optic Nerve Glioma
- Trial name
- INSPECT (NCT03326388)
- Testing
- Selumetinib
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Gated Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy and Concurrent Chemotherapy for Inoperable NSCLC
Radiation therapy technology that allows increased radiation dose to the tumor while sparing healthy tissue will improve the balance between complications and cure.
- Trial name
- NCT00692380
- Testing
- Fractionated radiation therapy followed by chemotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Melanoma
A Study of NKTR-214 Combined With Nivolumab vs Nivolumab Alone in Participants With Previously Untreated Inoperable or Metastatic Melanoma
The purpose of the study is to test the effectiveness (how well the drug works), safety, and tolerability of the investigational drug called NKTR-214, when combined with nivolumab versus nivolumab given alone in participants with…
- Trial name
- NCT03635983
- Testing
- NKTR-214, Nivolumab
- Where
- 167 sites in United States, Argentina and 25 more
- Volunteers
- 783 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Lung Cancer
Radiation Therapy Combined With Paclitaxel and Carboplatin in Treating Patients With Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as paclitaxel and carboplatin, work in different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00023673
- Testing
- carboplatin, paclitaxel, three-dimensional conformal radiation therapy
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Cholecystitis, Acute
Endosonography-guided Gallbladder Drainage vs Non-endoscopic Treatment in Inoperable Acute Cholecystitis
In this project the investigators propose to carry out a clinical trial that compares non-endoscopic treatment of cholecystitis with antibiotics versus endoscopic drainage in non-operable acute cholecystitism (AC), especially…
- Trial name
- EUS-DRAIN (NCT05702775)
- Testing
- Endoscopic treatment group (EUS-GBD group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Miguel Servet
Hypertension, Pulmonary
A Study to Understand the Treatment Patterns in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension or Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension During a Switch of Treatment to Adempas in Real-life Clinical Practice
The aim of this study is to understand the treatment patterns in patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) or Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) during a switch of treatment to Adempas in real-life…
- Trial name
- CAPTURE (NCT02545465)
- Testing
- Riociguat (Adempas, BAY63-2521)
- Where
- 7 sites in Belgium, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Neurofibromatosis 1, Neurofibroma Plexiform
A Study of Selumetinib in Chinese Paediatric and Adult Subjects With Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1) and Inoperable Plexiform Neurofibromas (PN)
A Phase 1 Open Label Study to Assess the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Clinical Efficacy of Selumetinib, a Selective Mitogen Activated Protein Kinase Kinase (MEK) 1 Inhibitor, in Chinese Paediatric and Adult Subjects…
- Trial name
- NCT04590235
- Testing
- Selumetinib
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Neurofibroma, Plexiform
Observational Study to Evaluate the Effect and Safety of Selumetinib in Pediatric Patients With NF1-PNs
This is a prospective, multicenter, observational study of Chinese pediatric NF1-PN patients treated with selumetinib. The study will be conducted at approximately 12 centers in China and will include approximately 80-100…
- Trial name
- PEDIA (NCT06175637)
- Where
- 25 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 409 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Efficacy of the Selumetinib Granule Formulation in Children Aged ≥1 to <7 Years With NF1-related Symptomatic, Inoperable PN
This study is designed to define a dosing regimen and assess the pharmacokinetics(PK) and safety of the granule formulation; the study will also include descriptive analyses of exploratory efficacy endpoints.
- Trial name
- SPRINKLE (NCT05309668)
- Testing
- Selumetinib granule formulation, Selumetinib capsule formulation
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Germany and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Efficacy, Toxicity, Drug
Apatinib for Inoperable Advanced Chondrosarcoma
Anti-angiogenesis Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have been proved to show promising effects on prolonging progression-free survival (PFS) for advanced chondrosarcoma after failure of standard multimodal Therapy.
- Trial name
- AIAC (NCT04260113)
- Testing
- Apatinib Mesylate
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University People's Hospital