Clinical trials: Toxicity Radiation
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
Prostatic Neoplasms
Exercise in Men Receiving Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer.
Androgen Deprivation Therapy is a commonly used treatment for men with Prostate Cancer. Unfortunately this can lead to functional decline, fatigue, increased body fatness, loss of lean body tissue and impaired QOL.
- Trial name
- NCT00253916
- Testing
- Aerobic cardiovascular exercise program, Resistance Exercise Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Financial Toxicity
A Survey of Financial Toxicity in Rural Cancer Patients
This project aims to elucidate the prevalence of financial toxicity, identify significant risk factors for toxicity, and understand the burdens of the specific St. Johnsbury rural population.
- Trial name
- NCT04032483
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Pediatric Cancer
Data Collection of Normal Tissue Toxicity for Proton Therapy for Pediatrics
The goal of this research study is to collect information on the side effects of proton therapy and the details of proton treatment plans so that researchers can develop a method to predict the risk of side effects and to improve…
- Trial name
- NCT01502150
- Testing
- Data Collection, Dose Distribution Data Collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 798 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
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
Biopsy Confirmed Head and Neck Cancer and Tumors of the Chest
Oral Glutamine and Thoracic/Upper Aerodigestive Tumors Radiation Toxicity
PROTOCOL FOR PREVENTIVE ADMINISTRATION OF GLUTAMINE TO AVOID RADIATE SIDE EFFECTS IN PATIENTS UNDER RADIOTHERAPY IN THE CHEST AND HEAD \& NECK PURPOSE OF THE STUDY The purpose of the protocol is to study the acute and distant…
- Trial name
- NCT05054517
- Testing
- Glutamine
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
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
Cancer, Fertility Issues
Impact of Gonadotoxic Therapies on Fertility
The goal of this observational study is to learn how gonadotoxic treatments (chemotherapies, radiotherapies or immunotherapies) affect the fertility status of participants with cancer.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Fertility Issues, Fertility Preservation, Toxicity Due to Chemotherapy
- Trial name
- FertiTOX (NCT05885048)
- Testing
- Blood samples for analysis, Sperm samples for analysis, Satisfaction evaluation
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 7,000 people
- Sponsor
- Michael von Wolff
Head and Neck Cancer, Oral Complications
Sargramostim in Decreasing Mucositis in Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Sargramostim may lessen symptoms of mucositis in patients receiving radiation therapy for head and neck cancer. It is not yet known if sargramostim is more effective than no treatment in reducing mucositis caused by…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Oral Complications, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00008398
- Testing
- sargramostim, quality-of-life assessment, radiation therapy
- Where
- 236 sites in United States, Canada
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Cardiac Toxicity, VEGF
Effects of Anti-VEGF Targeted Drugs on Patients' Blood Pressure and Endothelial Function
Explore the effects of anti-VEGF targeted drugs on blood pressure and endothelial function in cancer patients.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Toxicity, VEGF, Endothelial Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT04962438
- Testing
- Anti-VEGF
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Third Hospital
Head and Neck Cancer, Radiotherapy Side Effect
DENTOFACIAL-PBT Stage 2 - Feasibility Study
What is the health problem? Proton beam therapy (PBT), a type of radiotherapy treatment, can be especially beneficial to children and teenagers with cancer.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Radiotherapy Side Effect, Adverse Effect of Radiation Therapy, Childhood Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT07057284
- Testing
- Orthopantomogram (or a set of Lateral Oblique Radiographs)
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 255 people
- Sponsor
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust
Breast Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
Modulated Accelerated RAdiotherapy in Early Breast Cancer
This trial was a retrospective study on postoperative accelerated hypofractionated IMRT (MARA-1) in patients with early stage breast carcinoma, to compare late toxicity after this treatment and standard fractionated RT delivered…
- Trial name
- NCT03461224
- Testing
- accelerated hypofractionated RT, conventional fractionated RT
- Volunteers
- 447 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna
Cognitive/Functional Effects, Metastatic Cancer
Evaluation of Memory Skills in Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy for Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Assessment of patients undergoing radiation therapy may help to determine the effects of the treatment and may help improve cancer treatment.
- Conditions
- Cognitive/Functional Effects, Metastatic Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00007007
- Testing
- management of therapy complications, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 241 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Refractory Multiple Myeloma, Stage I Multiple Myeloma
Melphalan and Stem Cell Transplant Before Total-Body Irradiation and Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Stage I-III Multiple Myeloma
In this study donor bone marrow transplantation is divided into a two step process to try to significantly reduce the side effects of the procedure yet still provide patients with multiple myeloma the benefits of this procedure
- Conditions
- Refractory Multiple Myeloma, Stage I Multiple Myeloma, Stage II Multiple Myeloma, Stage III Multiple Myeloma
- Trial name
- NCT00003954
- Testing
- melphalan, autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, autologous bone marrow transplantation
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Radiation Toxicity
Retrospective-perspective Observational Cohort Study on Toxicity and Efficacy of Radiotherapy in Pediatric and Adult Patients With Pediatric Histology Treated at the Pediatric Radiotherapy of the CRO in Aviano
Radiotherapy key role in pediatric oncology, despite the potential side effects especially in the long term, including the risk of radioinduced second cancers.
- Trial name
- RADIOPED (NCT06639165)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Centro di Riferimento Oncologico - Aviano
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
Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer
OligoCare TwiCs (Trials Within Cohorts) Trial Comparing Acute Toxicity in Single-fraction vs Multiple-fraction SBRT for Metastasis-directed Treatment (SPRINT)
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate single-fraction metastases-directed SBRT in the broader radiation oncology community and to compare its safety and efficacy profile with the current Standard of Care (SoC) of…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, NSCLC, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- SPRINT (NCT06462963)
- Testing
- single-fraction SBRT, multiple-fraction SBRT
- Where
- 15 sites in Belgium, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 302 people
- Sponsor
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer - EORTC
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Radiation Toxicity
Detecting Radiation-Induced Cardiac Toxicity After Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Radiotherapy
Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer death in Canada. For approximately 30% of patients that present with locally-advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), the standard treatment is curative-intent concurrent…
- Trial name
- RICT-LUNG (NCT03416972)
- Testing
- Standard platinum-based chemoradiotherapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Prostate Cancer
Everolimus, Bicalutamide, and Leuprolide Acetate in Treating Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy For High-Risk Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: Everolimus may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth and by blocking blood flow to the tumor. Androgens can cause the growth of prostate cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00943956
- Testing
- bicalutamide, everolimus, leuprolide acetate
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle