Clinical trials: Neoplasms, Adipose Tissue
Sarcoma
Safety and Efficacy Study of Torisel and Liposomal Doxorubicin for Patients With Recurrent Sarcoma
The purpose of this study is to identify a safe dosing regimen for the combination of Torisel and liposomal doxorubicin in patients with recurrent sarcoma.
- Trial name
- NCT00949325
- Testing
- temsirolimus plus liposomal doxorubicin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Sarcoma
Brostallicin in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of brostallicin in treating patients who have locally…
- Trial name
- NCT00041249
- Testing
- brostallicin
- Where
- 16 sites in Belgium, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Pancreatic Cancer
Changes in Muscle Tissue in Patients With Pancreatic Cancer
RATIONALE: Measuring changes in muscle tissue in patients with cancer may help doctors predict how well patients will respond to treatment, and may help the study of cancer in the future.
- Trial name
- NCT00369460
- Testing
- physiologic testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Liposarcoma, Osteogenic Sarcoma
SARC024: A Blanket Protocol to Study Oral Regorafenib in Patients With Selected Sarcoma Subtypes
Although regorafenib was approved for use in patients who had progressive GIST despite imatinib and/or sunitinib on the basis of phase II and phase III data, it has not been examined in a systematic fashion in patients with other…
- Conditions
- Liposarcoma, Osteogenic Sarcoma, Ewing/Ewing-like Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT02048371
- Testing
- Regorafenib
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 131 people
- Sponsor
- Sarcoma Alliance for Research through Collaboration
Childhood Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of Bone, Sarcoma
Ifosfamide and Doxorubicin, Radiation Therapy, and/or Surgery in Treating Young Patients With Localized Soft Tissue Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as ifosfamide and doxorubicin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00334854
- Testing
- doxorubicin hydrochloride, ifosfamide, adjuvant therapy
- Where
- 28 sites in Austria, Belgium and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- European Paediatric Soft Tissue Sarcoma Study Group
Sarcoma
Tissue Sample Collection From Patients With Soft Tissue Sarcoma of the Arms, Hands, Legs, or Feet Treated on Clinial Trial CRUK-VORTEX
RATIONALE: Collecting and storing samples of tumor tissue from patients with soft tissue sarcoma to test in the laboratory may help the study of cancer in the future.
- Trial name
- NCT00900211
- Testing
- microarray analysis, molecular diagnostic method, biologic sample preservation procedure
- Where
- 12 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
Childhood Alveolar Soft-part Sarcoma, Childhood Angiosarcoma
Studying Genes in Tissue Samples From Younger and Adolescent Patients With Soft Tissue Sarcomas
This research trial studies genes in tissue samples from younger and adolescent patients with soft tissue sarcomas. Studying samples of tumor tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about…
- Conditions
- Childhood Alveolar Soft-part Sarcoma, Childhood Angiosarcoma, Childhood Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Childhood Epithelioid Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT01567046
- Testing
- laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Prostate Cancer, Obesity
How Does Prostate Cancer Metastasize? Studying the Role of Secreted Packages (Exosomes) From Fat Tissue in Lean and Obese Patients
The investigators will be collecting prostate and fat tissue from participants undergoing radical prostatectomy to culture and study in the laboratory.
- Trial name
- EXOPRO (NCT04167722)
- Testing
- Robotic Radical Prostatectomy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Sarcoma
Exatecan Mesylate in Treating Patients With Advanced Soft Tissue Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of exatecan mesylate in treating patients who have…
- Trial name
- NCT00041236
- Testing
- exatecan mesylate
- Where
- 10 sites in Belgium, Denmark and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Angiomatoid Fibrous Histiocytoma
Radiation Therapy With or Without Combination Chemotherapy or Pazopanib Before Surgery in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Non-rhabdomyosarcoma Soft Tissue Sarcomas That Can Be Removed by Surgery
This randomized phase II/III trial studies how well pazopanib, when combined with chemotherapy and radiation therapy or radiation therapy alone, work in the treatment of patients with newly diagnosed non-rhabdomyosarcoma soft…
- Conditions
- Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Angiomatoid Fibrous Histiocytoma, Atypical Fibroxanthoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma of Soft Tissue
- Trial name
- NCT02180867
- Testing
- Doxorubicin, Doxorubicin Hydrochloride, Ifosfamide
- Where
- 381 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Adult Pleomorphic Rhabdomyosarcoma, AJCC Grade 2 Sarcoma
Evaluation of Chest CT Versus Chest X-Ray for Lung Surveillance After Curative-Intent Resection of High-Risk Truncal-Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcoma
This phase III trial compares chest computed tomography (CT) to chest x-ray (CXR) for lung surveillance after curative-intent resection of high-risk truncal-extremity soft tissue sarcoma.
- Conditions
- Adult Pleomorphic Rhabdomyosarcoma, AJCC Grade 2 Sarcoma, AJCC Grade 3 Sarcoma, Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT06526897
- Testing
- Biopsy, Chest Computed Tomography, Chest Radiography
- Volunteers
- 1,582 people
- Sponsor
- ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
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
Sarcoma
Soblidotin in Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Soft Tissue Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy such as soblidotin use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00064220
- Testing
- soblidotin
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Sponsor
- Daiichi Sankyo
Sarcoma
Randomised Trial of Volume of Post-operative Radiotherapy Given to Adult Patients With eXtremity Soft Tissue Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Giving radiation therapy after surgery may kill any tumor cells that remain after surgery.
- Trial name
- VORTEX (NCT00423618)
- Testing
- radiotherapy
- Where
- 6 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Pediatric Cancer
Use of Propranolol to Reduce FDG Uptake in Brown Adipose Tissue in Pediatric Cancer Patients PET Scans
This is a single-arm, open-label study to assess the safety and effectiveness of a single dose of oral propranolol in reducing18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake in brown adipose tissue (BAT) in pediatric oncology patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02165683
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Lars Wagner
Sarcoma, Liposarcoma
Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) With Trabectedin
Patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) are central to understanding the impact of cancer treatments on patients. Treatment may control cancer growth, and even sometimes modestly improve the length of life, but at the expense…
- Conditions
- Sarcoma, Liposarcoma, Leiomyosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT03959033
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leeds
Adrenal Myelolipoma
Adrenal Myelolipomas Case Series
Six cases (72 years old female patient, 63 years old male patient, 57 years old female patient, 61 years old female, 72 years old female and 56 years old female) of clinically and radiologically suspected cases of symptomatic…
- Trial name
- NCT06913842
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social
Adult Cystic Nephroma, Anaplastic Kidney Wilms Tumor
Study of Kidney Tumors in Younger Patients
This research trial studies kidney tumors in younger patients. Collecting and storing samples of tumor tissue, blood, and urine from patients with cancer to study in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that…
- Conditions
- Adult Cystic Nephroma, Anaplastic Kidney Wilms Tumor, Angiolipoma, Cellular Congenital Mesoblastic Nephroma
- Trial name
- NCT00898365
- Testing
- Cytology Specimen Collection Procedure, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 248 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Childhood Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of Bone, Sarcoma
Glutamine in Preventing Oral Mucositis in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy for Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Glutamine may help prevent mucositis, or mouth sores, in patients receiving chemotherapy for sarcoma. It is not yet known whether glutamine is more effective than a placebo in preventing mucositis in patients receiving…
- Trial name
- NCT00334984
- Testing
- glutamine, chemoprotection, management of therapy complications
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Solid Tumor (Excluding CNS), Liver Cell Carcinoma
Immunotherapy for Solid Tumor Malignancies in Pediatrics Using Interleukin-15 and -21 Armored Glypican-3-specific Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cells
This Phase 1, open-label, non-randomized study will enroll pediatric and young adult subjects with relapsed or refractory non-central nervous system (CNS) malignant solid tumors expressing glypican-3 (GPC3) to examine the safety…
- Conditions
- Solid Tumor (Excluding CNS), Liver Cell Carcinoma, Malignant Rhabdoid Tumor, Yolk Sac Tumor
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT07148050)
- Testing
- SC-CAR.GPC3xIL15.21 CAR T cells
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital