Clinical trials: Spinal Bone Metastases
Hemangioma, Neoplasm Metastasis
Direct Injection of Alcohol for the Treatment of Spinal Tumors
Tumors of the spine can be described as primary, meaning that the tumor originated from cells normally found in the spine, or metastatic, cells from another area of the body that have spread to the spine.
- Conditions
- Hemangioma, Neoplasm Metastasis, Spinal Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00001417
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Surgery, Brain Tumor
Neurosurgical Transitional Care Programme
Readmissions increasingly serve as a metric of hospital performance, inviting quality improvement initiatives in both medicine and surgery.
- Conditions
- Surgery, Brain Tumor, Brain Tumor, Recurrent, Brain Pathology
- Trial name
- TCP (NCT03593330)
- Testing
- Transitional Care Programme
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- Barts & The London NHS Trust
Adult Spinal Cord Neoplasm, Spinal Bone Metastases
Beta-Tricalcium Phosphate Bone Graft in Treating Patients Undergoing Surgery For Metastatic Spine Cancer
This pilot clinical trial studies beta-tricalcium phosphate bone graft in treating patients undergoing surgery for metastatic spine cancer.
- Conditions
- Adult Spinal Cord Neoplasm, Spinal Bone Metastases, Spinal Cord Compression
- Trial name
- NCT01407341
- Testing
- musculoskeletal complications management/prevention, bone graft, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Scoliosis
Effectiveness of Bracing in Preventing Scoliosis in Children With Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this study is to determine whether full-time high dose prophylactic bracing (23 hours or more per day) is more effective than low dose bracing (12 hours or less per day) in preventing or delaying spinal curve…
- Trial name
- NCT00256672
- Testing
- Thoraco-Lumbar-Sacral-Orthoses (TLSO) / Flex-Foam
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Shriners Hospitals for Children
Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumors
Cyproheptadine and Megestrol in Preventing Weight Loss in Children With Cachexia Caused By Cancer or Cancer Treatment
RATIONALE: Cyproheptadine and megestrol may improve appetite and help prevent weight loss in children with cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well cyproheptadine and megestrol work in improving appetite and…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumors, Cachexia, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00066248
- Testing
- cyproheptadine hydrochloride, megestrol acetate
- Where
- 43 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Spinal Neoplasms
Evaluation of Single Session Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy
The goal of this clinical research study is to find out if stereotactic body radiotherapy to the spine using computerized tomography (CT)-on-Rails is safe and effective in the treatment of metastatic spine tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00492817
- Testing
- Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center