Clinical trials: Radiation Therapy Complication
Cancer
External-Beam Radiation Therapy With or Without Indinavir and Ritonavir in Treating Patients With Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to kill tumor cells. Indinavir and ritonavir may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.
- Trial name
- NCT00637637
- Testing
- indinavir sulfate, ritonavir, radiation therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Oncology Institute of Southern Switzerland
Renal Tumor, Wilms Tumor
Pencil Beam Scanning in Patients With Renal Tumors
This is a pilot study to assess acute toxicity in patients receiving flank irradiation using proton therapy for renal tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT03810651
- Testing
- Proton beam radiation using pencil beam scanning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Cervical Adenocarcinoma, Cervical Adenosquamous Carcinoma
Radiation Therapy Plus Cisplatin and Gemcitabine in Treating Patients With Cervical Cancer
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of gemcitabine when given together with radiation therapy and cisplatin in treating patients with cervical cancer that has not spread beyond the pelvis.
- Conditions
- Cervical Adenocarcinoma, Cervical Adenosquamous Carcinoma, Cervical Small Cell Carcinoma, Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00068549
- Testing
- Gemcitabine Hydrochloride, Cisplatin, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Gynecologic Oncology Group
Cervical Adenocarcinoma, Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer
This phase I trial is studying the side effects and best way to give radiation therapy when given together with topotecan and cisplatin in treating patients with locally advanced cervical cancer.
- Conditions
- Cervical Adenocarcinoma, Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Stage IB Cervical Cancer, Stage IIA Cervical Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00054444
- Testing
- Topotecan Hydrochloride Liposomes, 3-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy, Cisplatin
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Gynecologic Oncology Group
Nervous System Complication
A Study in Radiotherapy-related Nervous System Complications
Purpose: This observational study aims to evaluate the clinical manifestations, therapeutic effects, progress and prognosis in radiotherapy-related nervous system complications. OUTLINE: This is an observational clinical trial.
- Trial name
- NCT03908502
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 4,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University
Cervical Cancer
Study of Adjuvant Topotecan and Cisplatin With Concurrent Radiation Therapy for Advanced Cervical Cancer
A Phase I Study of Adjuvant Topotecan and Cisplatin with Concurrent Radiation Therapy for Advanced Cervical Cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00320983
- Testing
- Topotecan, Cisplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Bladder Cancer
Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy Following Surgery in Treating Patients With Stage II or Stage III Bladder Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00003642
- Testing
- cisplatin, fluorouracil, radiation therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in France, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Stage III Kidney Wilms Tumor, Stage IV Kidney Wilms Tumor
Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Radiation Therapy in Treating Young Patients With Newly Diagnosed Stage III or Stage IV Wilms' Tumor
This phase III trial is studying how well combination chemotherapy with or without radiation therapy works in treating young patients with newly diagnosed stage III or stage IV Wilms' tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT00379340
- Testing
- 3-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy, Conventional Surgery, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- 227 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 395 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Cervix Cancer
Dosimetric Planning Study Comparing Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT) and 4-field Radiotherapy for Definitive Treatment of Cancer of the Cervix
A theoretical planning study to compare the normal tissue irradiation when using intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) as opposed to standard radiotherapy for the definitive treatment of cervical cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00981552
- Testing
- IMRT planning, 4-Field Radiation Planning
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Cardiotoxicity
Remote Ischaemic Preconditioning in Childhood Cancer
Survival rates of children with cancers have improved significantly in the recent few decades. Nonetheless, the side effect of this class of drugs on heart function remains to be an issue of concern.
- Trial name
- NCT03166813
- Testing
- Remote Ischaemic Preconditioning, Control
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Head and Neck Cancer
Oral Health Related Quality of Life in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors Within the First Year Following Treatment
Oral Health-Related Quality of Life in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Problem Statement: Head and Neck Cancer (HNC) is a significant global health issue, and its incidence is rising.
- Trial name
- NCT06730139
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Malignant Mesothelioma, Perioperative/Postoperative Complications
Radiation Therapy in Preventing Metastatic Cancer in Patients Who Have Diagnostic Procedures to Identify Malignant Mesothelioma
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. It is not yet known if radiation therapy is effective in preventing metastatic cancer following surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00006231
- Testing
- quality-of-life assessment, standard follow-up care, radiation therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Glasgow
Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Head and Neck Cancer
Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Therapy With or Without Amifostine in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Cancer of the Nasopharynx
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.
- Conditions
- Drug/Agent Toxicity by Tissue/Organ, Head and Neck Cancer, Oral Complications, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00025298
- Testing
- amifostine trihydrate, carboplatin, cisplatin
- Where
- 13 sites in Belgium, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Cervix Cancer
Computed Tomotherapy (CT) and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Fusion on Radiation Treatment Planning for Patients With Cancer of the Cervix
Patients with more advanced stages of cervix cancer are treated by radiotherapy. Overall, more than 50% are cured. Approximately half of those patients not cured have current cancer in the irradiated volume.
- Trial name
- NCT00126841
- Testing
- CT and MR fusion
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Alberta Health services
Endometrial Cancer, Sarcoma
Radiation Therapy or No Further Treatment Following Surgery in Treating Patients With Cancer of the Uterus
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. It is not yet known whether receiving radiation therapy or no further therapy after surgery is more effective for cancer of the uterus.
- Trial name
- NCT00002459
- Testing
- radiation therapy
- Where
- 28 sites in Belgium, Canada and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Bladder Cancer
Study of Tumour Focused Radiotherapy for Bladder Cancer
Bladder cancer is the seventh most common cancer in the UK, with 10,399 new cases diagnosed in 2011. In a quarter of these cases the cancer has infiltrated the muscular wall of the bladder (muscle invasive) and is life…
- Trial name
- RAIDER (NCT02447549)
- Testing
- WBRT, SART, DART
- Where
- 49 sites in Australia, New Zealand and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 345 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom
Effects of Chemotherapy
Assessing Fertility Potential in Female Cancer Survivors
Hypothesis: Girls and women exposed to chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy experience endocrine changes more similar to women in their late reproductive years than to same-age peers.
- Trial name
- NCT01143844
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 391 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Cervical Cancer, Vaginal Cancer
Peripheral Stem Cell Transplant, White Blood Cell Infusions, Chemotherapy, and Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Recurrent Metastatic Cervical or Vaginal Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving low doses of chemotherapy, such as fludarabine, and radiation therapy before a donor peripheral blood stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00005941
- Testing
- therapeutic allogeneic lymphocytes, cyclosporine, fludarabine phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer
Study of DNA Mutations in Predicting the Effect of External-Beam Radiation Therapy in Patients With Early Breast Cancer, Localized Prostate Cancer, or Gynecological Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood 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
- Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00601406
- Testing
- gene expression analysis, gene rearrangement analysis, polymorphism analysis
- Where
- 11 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 2,200 people
- Sponsor
- The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
Endometrial Cancer
Radiation Therapy With or Without Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With High-Risk Endometrial Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells. Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00005583
- Testing
- cisplatin, doxorubicin hydrochloride, epirubicin hydrochloride
- Where
- 23 sites in Belgium, France and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Nordic Society of Gynaecological Oncology - Clinical Trials Unit