Clinical trials: Radiation Injuries
Radiation Dermatitis
Comparing RadiaPlexRx Hydrogel and Standard-of-Care for Radiation Dermatitis in Breast Cancer Patients
Primary Objective: To determine if RadiaPlexRx Hydrogel can reduce the development of grade 2 or higher radiation dermatitis in breast cancer from adjuvant radiation when compared to a petroleum-based gel (Aquaphor) commonly used…
- Trial name
- NCT00481884
- Testing
- RadiaPlexRx Gel, Aquaphor Gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer
Home-Based Photo-Biomodulation for Management of Lymphoedema and Radiation Fibrosis in Patients After Head and Neck Cancer: A Single-Arm Feasibility Trial
This feasibility trial will test the use of photo-biomodulation (PBM) therapy, predominantly self-delivered in the patient's home for 12-weeks, following completion of radiotherapy treatment for head and neck cancer.
- Trial name
- HOME-PBM (NCT07139782)
- Testing
- Riancorp LTU-904 Laser and Handycure® (Medical Quant)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Australia
Cancer
Care of Cancer Patients With Bowel Injury Caused by Radiation Therapy to the Pelvis
RATIONALE: A step-by-step procedure may help health care practitioners diagnose and treat cancer patients with bowel injury symptoms caused by radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00737230
- Testing
- educational intervention, questionnaire administration, assessment of therapy complications
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Cognitive/Functional Effects
Donepezil in Treating Young Patients With Primary Brain Tumors Previously Treated With Radiation Therapy to the Brain
RATIONALE: Donepezil may decrease the side effects caused by radiation therapy to the brain. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well donepezil works in treating young patients with primary brain tumors previously…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Cognitive/Functional Effects, Long-term Effects Secondary to Cancer Therapy in Children, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00452868
- Testing
- Donepezil
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Minor Head Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury
Diagnostic Algorithm in Patients With Minor Head Injury
The objective of this prospective study is to evaluate the reliability of plain x-rays vs.cranial computed tomography as a screening method for skull fractures and its prognostic value for intracranial bleeding (ICB).
- Trial name
- NCT00452036
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 12,500 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Bone Fractures
Ultrasound Assessment of Pediatric Fracture Healing With the PLUS Score
This observational study investigates whether ultrasound can safely and accurately monitor the healing of bone fractures in children, comparing it to standard X-rays.
- Trial name
- USG-FRACTHEAL (NCT07755787)
- Testing
- Point-of-care ultrasound
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Hradec Kralove
Radiotherapy Side Effect
Accelerated Hypofractionated Whole Breast Irradiation Plus Sequential Boost Versus Concomitant Boost Following BCS
A prospective study comparing sequential versus concomitant radiotherapy boost in breast conservative therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03710733
- Testing
- Sequential boost, Concomitant boost
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Egypt
Cardiac Toxicity, Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Enalapril in Treating Heart Damage Patients Who Received Anthracycline Chemotherapy for Childhood Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Chemoprotective drugs, such as enalapril, may protect normal cells from the toxic effects of chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00003070
- Testing
- enalapril maleate, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 61 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Proximal Femoral Fracture
Proximal Femur Image Database Validation
The AO@AI Turin project is a collaborative project with a Turin group and the AO (Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen, or in English, Association for the Study of Internal Fixation) foundation.
- Trial name
- NCT06351943
- Testing
- Fracture classification annotations provided by the Turin group, Fracture classification annotations provided by the AO expert surgeon group
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 2,932 people
- Sponsor
- AO Innovation Translation Center
Liver Cancer, Ototoxicity
Cisplatin With or Without Sodium Thiosulfate in Treating Young Patients With Stage I, II, or III Childhood Liver Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as cisplatin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- SIOPEL6 (NCT00652132)
- Testing
- cisplatin, sodium thiosulfate
- Where
- 16 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- University of Birmingham
Ankle Injury
Classification of Ankle Injury Observed With X-ray Combined With Magnetic Resonance Imaging
To verify whether X-ray combined with MRI is able to carry out correct fracture classification and postoperative evaluation in patients with ankle fractures.
- Trial name
- NCT02971943
- Testing
- internal fixation for ankle fractures
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- The First Hospital of Hebei Medical University
Fractures, Occult
Efficacy of Ultrasound in Evaluating Occult Fractures
The purpose of the study is to examine the efficacy and accuracy of Ultrasound in evaluating occult fractures. We want to examine it on children that suffer from suspected fractures of the foot and ankle and the results of the…
- Trial name
- NCT00367848
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Radiation Enteritis, Radiation Proctitis
Study to Prevent Radiation Induced Damage to Bowel Using a Prebiotic Enhanced Diet.
The study will consist of pair of double-blind placebo-controlled trials of dietary supplementation with 15g/day FructoOligoSaccharide (FOS) for 7.5 weeks in patients with prostate carcinoma or 5 weeks in patients with cervical…
- Trial name
- NCT01414517
- Testing
- FructoOligoSaccharide, Maltodextrin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- University College London Hospitals
Malaria, Falciparum
Study to Compare the Triple ACT AL+AQ With the ACT AL in Cambodia and Vietnam
This study is a multi-centre, open-label randomised trial to assess the efficacy, safety and tolerability of the Triple ACT artemether-lumefantrine+amodiaquine (AL+AQ) compared to the ACT artemether-lumefantrine (AL) in…
- Trial name
- TACT-CV (NCT03355664)
- Testing
- ACT, TACT
- Where
- 4 sites in Cambodia, Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 310 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Cardiotoxicity
Effect of Remote Ischaemic Conditioning in Oncology Patients
Cancer survival has improved steadily due to earlier detection and treatment. Despite the established efficacy of anthracycline chemotherapy, its damaging effects on the heart (cardiotoxicity) limits treatment and confers acute…
- Trial name
- ERIC-ONC (NCT02471885)
- Testing
- Remote Ischaemic Conditioning
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Cancer in Children, Hearing Loss
Cancer and Hearing Loss Related in Children
A limited number of relatively contradictory studies have suggested that the development of serious ototoxicity in children treated with cisplatin or, more rarely, carboplatin could be partly related to genetic risk factors…
- Trial name
- OTOPLAT (NCT02425397)
- Testing
- Genetic study, Genetic study MT-RN1
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Cardiotoxicity, Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Children
Prevention of Chemotherapy Induced Cardiotoxicity in Children With Bone Tumors and Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Prevention and early detection of chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity in children with bone tumors and Acute Myeloid Leukemia by giving capoten
- Conditions
- Cardiotoxicity, Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Children, Bone Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT03389724
- Testing
- Capoten®
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 245 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer Hospital Egypt 57357
Osteosarcoma in Children, Radiation Toxicity
Phase I Clinical Trial of GRID Therapy in Pediatric Osteosarcoma of the Extremity
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the toxicity profile of GRID therapy using dose levels of 10Gy, 15 Gy and 20Gy in pediatric osteosarcoma of the extremity.
- Trial name
- NCT03139318
- Testing
- GRID radiotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas
Ototoxicity, Drug-Induced
Sodium Thiosulfate Otoprotection During Salvage Cisplatin Therapy
This study will attempt to demonstrate the efficacy of Sodium Thiosulfate (STS) in preventing hearing loss in patients re-treated with cisplatin-based therapy according to regimens Cisplatin and STS (regimen CS) and Cisplatin…
- Trial name
- NCT05756660
- Testing
- Sodium Thiosulfate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Cardiotoxicity, Pediatric Cancer
Cardiotoxicity Assessment Through Comprehensive Heart Imaging to Predict Heart Failure
Anthracycline chemotherapies (e.g. doxorubicin, daunorubicin) are commonly given to treat pediatric cancer, and carry a risk of cardiotoxicity.
- Conditions
- Cardiotoxicity, Pediatric Cancer, Heart Failure
- Trial name
- CATCH-HF (NCT04262830)
- Testing
- Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), Accelerometer physical activity monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Hari Narayan