Clinical trials: Radiotherapy Side Effect
Acute Leukemias, Chronic Leukemias
Busulfan and Cyclophosphamide Instead of Total Boby Irradiation (TBI) and Cyclophosphamide for Hematological Malignancies Hematocrit (HCT)
Long-term follow-up studies have demonstrated significant late toxicities of total body irradiation (TBI), which are most marked in children radiated at a young age.
- Conditions
- Acute Leukemias, Chronic Leukemias, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT01339988
- Testing
- Busulfan/Cyclophosphamide
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Radiotherapy Side Effect, Radiation Toxicity
Curatively Intended Thoracic Reirradiation
The number of long-term lung cancer (LC) survivors increases, however many patients are diagnosed with recurrent or new thoracic cancers. High-dose reirradiation (reRT) is promising but associated with high severe toxicity rates.
- Conditions
- Radiotherapy Side Effect, Radiation Toxicity, Oncology, Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- CureLung (NCT06950073)
- Testing
- Radiotherapy
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Cardiotoxicity
Cardioprotection on Chemotherapy-Induced Cardiotoxicity
The aim of the present study is to evaluate the protective impact of cardioprotective medications on the chemotherapy- induced cardiotoxicity.
- Trial name
- NCT06853951
- Testing
- ACE Inhibitors, β -Blockers
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
The Efficacy of L-Carnitine in the Management of Acute Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning results in high morbidity and mortality worldwide. CO is described as a "silent killer" because CO is colorless, odorless, and tasteless but highly toxic.
- Trial name
- NCT05647707
- Testing
- L-Carnitine
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Alexandria University
Cardiac Disease, Cancer
Evaluation of Reporting of Cardio-vascular Adverse Events With Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents (EROCA)
Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents may lead to various cardio-vascular adverse reactions. This study investigates reports of cardio-vascular toxicities for treatment including Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC)…
- Trial name
- EROCA (NCT03530215)
- Testing
- Antineoplastic and Immunomodulating Agents
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 500,000 people
- Sponsor
- Groupe Hospitalier Pitie-Salpetriere
Anemia, Cervical Adenocarcinoma
Radiation Therapy and Cisplatin With or Without Epoetin Alfa in Treating Patients With Cervical Cancer and Anemia
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
- Anemia, Cervical Adenocarcinoma, Cervical Adenosquamous Carcinoma, Cervical Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00017004
- Testing
- External Beam Radiation Therapy, Cisplatin, Internal Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Gynecologic Oncology Group
Breast Cancer
Radiotherapy - Anastrazole Concomitant : Evaluation of the Side Effects
This study is a description of the radiation effects on the healthy tissues in patients receiving Anastrozole, sequential or in association with radiotherapy.
- Trial name
- ORACLES (NCT01183832)
- Where
- 29 sites in France, Monaco
- Volunteers
- 490 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Oscar Lambret
Mediastinal Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma
Lymphoma Patients Undergoing Mediastinal Radiotherapy in the Era of Modern Chemoradiation
Malignant anterior mediastinal tumors essentially include lymphomas and thymomas. The location of mediastinum is anatomically close to several critical organs such as heart, lung, and breasts, which might be affected meaningfully…
- Conditions
- Mediastinal Lymphoma, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT03969693
- Testing
- Standard treatment protocol with combined chemoradiation
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Head and Neck Cancer, Radiotherapy
A New Delineation Approach for Oral Cavity, Oropharynx, Larynx and Hypopharynx in IMRT for Head and Neck Cancer
The investigators tries a new method to delineating the oral cavity, oropharynx, larynx and hypopharynx, and use the head-and-neck region to test whether the method can to create a good IMRT plan, and alleviate the oral radiation…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Radiotherapy, Oropharynx Abnormality, Radiotherapy; Adverse Effect
- Trial name
- NCT05539144
- Testing
- "Oropharyngeal mucosa", oropharynx, oropharynx and "oropharyngeal mucosa"
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Hebei Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Hearing Loss
Transtympanic Ringer's Lactate for the Prevention of Cisplatin Ototoxicity
Cisplatin and carboplatin induce ototoxicity manifested as sensorineural hearing loss, tinnitus, and/or vestibular disturbances. Ototoxicity is induced via damage to inner ear structures by reactive oxygen species.
- Trial name
- NCT01108601
- Testing
- Ringer's Lactate (0.03% Ciprofloxacin)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Head and Neck Cancer, Osteoradionecrosis
Osteoradionecrosis Rate in Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer Treatment.
Objectives High-dose radiotherapy (RT) for head and neck cancer has significant adverse effects on maxillofacial tissues, among which osteoradionecrosis (ORN) is the most severe and potentially life-threatening.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Osteoradionecrosis, Radiotherapy Side Effect, Tooth Avulsion
- Trial name
- NCT04009161
- Testing
- Tooth extraction
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Breast Cancer
Assessment of Cardiotoxicity After Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer by Cardio-vascular Magnetic Resonance (MR)
Consecutive patients with a first diagnosis of breast cancer will be identified at the Tom Baker Cancer Centre (TBCC) and included into the study, if they are going to receive chemotherapy with anthracyclines and / or Trastuzumab…
- Trial name
- Cardiotox (NCT00679874)
- Testing
- Cardio-vascular MRI
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Anal Cancer, Bladder Cancer
Low-Fiber Diet or High-Fiber Diet in Preventing Bowel Side Effects in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Gynecological Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, or Anal Cancer
RATIONALE: Fiber may lessen bowel side effects caused by radiation therapy. It is not yet known whether a high-fiber diet is more effective than a low-fiber diet in preventing bowel side effects caused by radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Anal Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01170299
- Testing
- dietary intervention, laboratory biomarker analysis, gastrointestinal complications management/prevention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust
Head and Neck Cancer, Skin Reactions Secondary to Radiation Therapy
Biafine Cream to Reduce Side Effects of Radiation Therapy in Patients Receiving Treatment for Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells, but may cause skin irritation and inflammation. Biafine cream may be effective in lessening side effects caused by radiation therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00006481
- Testing
- Biafine cream, quality-of-life assessment, radiation therapy
- Where
- 260 sites in United States, Canada
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Cardiac Toxicity, Sarcoma
Combination Chemotherapy Before and After Surgery in Treating Patients With Osteosarcoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Giving chemotherapy before surgery may shrink the tumor so that it can be removed during surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00019864
- Testing
- filgrastim, cisplatin, dexrazoxane hydrochloride
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
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
Local Anesthetic Complication, Local Anesthetic Drug Adverse Reaction
Defining Normal Postoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging After Total Knee Arthroplasty
The aim of this study was to describe the postoperative "baseline" magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) appearance of the ipsilateral thigh musculature after total knee arthroplasty (TKA).
- Trial name
- NCT04821245
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Benaroya Research Institute
Radio Dermatitis, Mucositis Oral
Using Red Light Therapy to Ease Skin Side Effects and Mouth Side Effects, in Children and Young People Aged 0 to 16 Years Old, Receiving Radiotherapy
The goal of this interventional study is to see if the daily use of red light therapy called photobiomodulation can help sore skin and sore mouths in children having radiotherapy.
- Conditions
- Radio Dermatitis, Mucositis Oral, Oesophagitis
- Trial name
- RADIANT (NCT07183267)
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
Cardiotoxicity, Childhood Cancer
Prediction of Delayed Toxic Cardiomyopathy in Children
Longitudinal analysis of myocardial function using "Speckle Tracking Echocardiography" STE analysis and prediction of delayed toxic induced cardiomyopathy in young patients who received anthracycline therapy in childhood.
- Trial name
- SpeckleAnthra2 (NCT05781672)
- Testing
- cardiac ultrasound with speckle tracking analysis
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Osteosarcoma, Nephrotoxicity
Preventing Nephrotoxicity and Ototoxicity From Osteosarcoma Therapy
Osteosarcoma is the most common type of bone cancer in children, adolescents and young adults. Treatment with surgery and a combination of three conventional chemotherapy drugs can cure nearly two-thirds patients with…
- Conditions
- Osteosarcoma, Nephrotoxicity, Ototoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT01848457
- Testing
- Pantoprazole, High-dose methotrexate infusion duration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia