Clinical trials: Thoracic Radiotherapy
Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome, PreTerm Neonate
MINImising Total Radiation EXposure in Preterm Infants
Being born too early (preterm birth) is the leading cause of death in children world-wide. In Australia, 97% of very preterm babies who are admitted to Neonatal Intensive Care Units need breathing support after birth to survive.
- Trial name
- MINI T-Rex (NCT06975189)
- Testing
- Lung ultrasound group, Standard Care
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Western Health, Australia
Esophageal Cancer
Surgery With or Without Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Esophageal Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Giving combination chemotherapy with radiation therapy before surgery may shrink the tumor so it can be…
- Trial name
- NCT00047112
- Testing
- cisplatin, fluorouracil, conventional surgery
- Where
- 73 sites in Belgium, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- Federation Francophone de Cancerologie Digestive
Radiation Therapy
Early Detection of Cardiac Damage by Two-Dimensional Speckle Tracking Echocardiography After Thoracic Radiation Therapy
The purpose of this study is to detecte and predict early subclinical cardiac damage induced by thoracic radiation therapy based on two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography combined with multiple circulating biomarkers.
- Trial name
- NCT04443400
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Stereotactic Precision And Conventional Radiotherapy Evaluation
A randomized phase II study for medically inoperable stage I non-small cell lung cancer where stereotactic body radiotherapy in three fractions to 66 Gy is compared with conventionally fractionated radiotherapy to 70 Gy in 35…
- Trial name
- SPACE (NCT01920789)
- Testing
- Stereotactic radiotherapy, Conventionally fractionated radiotherapy
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Ass. Prof. Jan Nyman
Locally Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Pembrolizumab + Platinum Doublets Without Radiation for Programmed Death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) ≥50% Locally Advanced NSCLC
This is a phase II, multicenter, single-arm, non-blind study. To 21 patients with PD-L1 ≥50% locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer, the combination of Pembrolizumab and platinum-doublets will be intravenously administered…
- Trial name
- Evolution (NCT04153734)
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Cis Platinum, Carboplatin
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Kobe Minimally Invasive Cancer Center
Adenocarcinoma of the Lung, Bronchoalveolar Cell Lung Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy With or Without Gefitinib in Treating Patients With Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer That Cannot Be Removed By Surgery
Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of combination chemotherapy plus radiation therapy with or without gefitinib in treating unresectable stage III non-small cell lung cancer.
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of the Lung, Bronchoalveolar Cell Lung Cancer, Large Cell Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00020709
- Testing
- cisplatin, docetaxel, etoposide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 840 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Lung Cancer
Hypofractionated 3-Dimensional Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Stage I, Stage II, or Stage III Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. ICORG 99-09
RATIONALE: Specialized radiation therapy that delivers a high dose of radiation directly to the tumor over a shorter period of time may kill more tumor cells and cause less damage to normal tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT00955175
- Testing
- hypofractionated radiation therapy
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Trials Ireland
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Hypo-Hyperfractionated Chest Radiation for Non Small Cell Lung Cancer With Taxotere/Xeloda Combination Chemotherapy
The study is designed for patients with non small cell lung cancer whose cancer is too advanced and therefore cannot be operated with the goal of completely removing the cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00256841
- Testing
- Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Clinical Oncology Research Associates
Lung Cancer
ZD6474 in Treating Patients With Small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: ZD6474 may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. ZD6474 may also stop the growth of small cell lung cancer by blocking blood flow to the tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT00066313
- Testing
- vandetanib, adjuvant therapy
- Where
- 21 sites in Canada
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Breast Carcinoma, Caregiver
Provider Training in Increasing Patient Tobacco Cessation Counseling and Referrals for Patients With Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy
This pilot clinical trial studies how well provider training works in increasing patient tobacco cessation counseling and referrals for patients with cancer undergoing radiation therapy.
- Conditions
- Breast Carcinoma, Caregiver, Head and Neck Carcinoma, Lung Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03135782
- Testing
- Communication Skills Training, Medical Chart Review, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Fatigue, Lung Cancer
Radiation Therapy to Relieve Symptoms in Patients With Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Radiation therapy may relieve symptoms in patients with non-small cell lung cancer. It is not yet known which regimen of radiation therapy is most effective in relieving symptoms in patients with non-small cell lung…
- Conditions
- Fatigue, Lung Cancer, Nausea and Vomiting, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00003685
- Testing
- fatigue assessment and management, nausea and vomiting therapy, pain therapy
- Where
- 21 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- NCIC Clinical Trials Group
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Once Weekly Radiation for Lung Cancer With Chemotherapy
This program is designed for the treatment of patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. The study is designed for patients whose cancer is too advanced and therefore cannot be operated with the goal of completely…
- Trial name
- NCT00256789
- Testing
- Radiation, Chemotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Oncology Research Associates
Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
Combination of Weekly Chest Radiotherapy and Oral Navelbine for the Palliation of Advanced Non Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Phase I Study
The study is designed for subjects whose cancer is too advanced and therefore cannot be operated with the goal of completely removing the cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00256815
- Testing
- chemotherapy, Radiation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Clinical Oncology Research Associates
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Computed Tomography in Detecting Movement of the Esophagus in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy to the Chest
RATIONALE: Comparing results of diagnostic procedures, such as computed tomography scan (CT scan), done before and after radiation therapy to help detect movement of the esophagus may help doctors plan the best treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00433524
- Testing
- computed tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Lung Cancer
Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy (SBRT) for Lung Tumors
The purpose of this research study is to determine if Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy(SBRT) is a good way to treat tumors near the thorax.
- Trial name
- NCT00632281
- Testing
- Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Patient With Radiotherapy (Linac MRI), Mobile Cancerous Lesion
Impact of Non-magnetic Screen Respiratory Self-guidance During MRI-guided Radiotherapy Sessions for Mobile Lesions
The patients eligible for the study are those treated by radiotherapy on Linac MRI for a mobile cancerous lesion (pancreas, liver, kidneys, adrenals, lung, adenopathy above or below the diaphragm ...).
- Trial name
- RespEcran (NCT05783908)
- Testing
- With non-magnetic screen
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Georges Francois Leclerc
Advanced Cancers
Randomized Trial of Glutamine in Patients With Mucositis or Esophagitis
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if glutamine can help control and prevent sores, blisters, or inflammation in your mouth or esophagus due to your current treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01952847
- Testing
- Glutamine, Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Brain Metastasis, Spinal Tumors
Study of SBRT Efficacy on Intra and Extra -Cranial Tumors or Metastasis in Pediatrics Population (SBRT Pediatrics)
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of hypofractionated stereotactic radiation treatments (SBRT) on children, teenagers and young adults malignant tumors.
- Conditions
- Brain Metastasis, Spinal Tumors, Lung Tumors, Ependymoma
- Trial name
- SBRT (NCT02013297)
- Testing
- SBRT treatment
- Where
- 15 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Leon Berard
Breast Cancer, Glioma
A Study of Gene Polymorphisms and Normal Tissue Radiation Injury in Patients Treated for Breast, Prostate, Brain, Lung, and Head and Neck Cancers
This study will examine, for the first time, the independent contribution of a patient's own genetic makeup to the development of post-radiation complications, permitting the future development of predictive tests to avoid…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Glioma, Prostate Cancer, Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
- Trial name
- NCT00122239
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- AHS Cancer Control Alberta
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