Clinical trials: sponsored by Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Colon Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
Positron Emission Tomography/Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients
This clinical trial studies positron emission tomography (PET)/magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients undergoing PET/computed tomography (CT).
- Conditions
- Colon Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT01557881
- Testing
- magnetic resonance imaging with positron emission tomography scanning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Childhood Cancer
PET/MRI and PET/CT in Diagnosing Younger Patients With Cancer
This pilot clinical trial studies how well positron emission tomography (PET)/magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) works compared to PET/computed tomography (CT) in diagnosing younger patients with cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02287636
- Testing
- fludeoxyglucose F 18, positron emission tomography, computed tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Prostate Cancer
Correlative Analysis of the Genomics of Vitamin D and Omega-3 Fatty Acid Intake in Prostate Cancer
The purpose of this study is to see if eating vitamin D, omega 3 and turmeric (curcumin) slows the growth of prostate cancer in men on active surveillance.
- Trial name
- NCT03290417
- Testing
- Vitamin D, Omega-3, Turmeric
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Prostate Cancer
Stereotactic Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Prostate Cancer
RATIONALE: Stereotactic radiation therapy may be able to send x-rays directly to the tumor and cause less damage to normal tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT00619515
- Testing
- questionnaire administration, implanted fiducial-based imaging, stereotactic radiosurgery
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Ciliary Body and Choroid Melanoma, Medium/Large Size, Ciliary Body and Choroid Melanoma, Small Size
Dacarbazine and Recombinant Interferon Alfa-2b in Treating Patients With Primary Uveal Melanoma With Genetic Imbalance
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as dacarbazine, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Conditions
- Ciliary Body and Choroid Melanoma, Medium/Large Size, Ciliary Body and Choroid Melanoma, Small Size, Iris Melanoma, Recurrent Intraocular Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT01100528
- Testing
- recombinant interferon alfa-2b, dacarbazine, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Multilineage Dysplasia Following Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
Donor Umbilical Cord Blood Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With Hematologic Malignancies
RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy before a donor umbilical cord blood transplant (UCBT) helps stop the growth of cancer and abnormal cells and helps stop the patient's immune system from rejecting the donor's stem cells.
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia With Multilineage Dysplasia Following Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia (M7), Adult Acute Minimally Differentiated Myeloid Leukemia (M0)
- Trial name
- NCT01093586
- Testing
- double-unit umbilical cord blood transplantation, cytogenetic analysis, bone marrow aspiration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Recurrent Bladder Cancer, Stage 0 Bladder Cancer
Urinary Diversion During Robotic Assisted Radical Cystectomy in Patients With Bladder Cancer
This randomized clinical trial studies intracorporeal or extracorporeal urinary diversion during robotic assisted radical cystectomy in reducing complications in patients with bladder cancer.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Bladder Cancer, Stage 0 Bladder Cancer, Stage I Bladder Cancer, Stage II Bladder Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02252393
- Testing
- robot-assisted laparoscopic surgery, intraoperative complication management/prevention, quality-of-life assessment
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Melanoma (Skin)
Study of Tumor Tissue Samples From Patients With Stage I, Stage II, or Stage III Malignant Melanoma
RATIONALE: Studying the genes expressed in samples of tumor tissue from patients with cancer may help doctors identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00991991
- Testing
- gene expression analysis, polymerase chain reaction, polymorphism analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Adenocarcinoma of Prostate, Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate Stage I
Treatment Decision Analysis Model for Prostate Cancer: A Randomized Trial
This is a psychosocial/behavioral study and does not involve administration of any treatment or diagnostic procedures. We will use a randomized trial to test the hypothesis that a decision analysis model that provides…
- Conditions
- Adenocarcinoma of Prostate, Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate Stage I, Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate Stage II, Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate Stage III
- Trial name
- NCT02024685
- Testing
- Personalized Treatment Recommendations, Standard patient-physician counseling interaction
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Pancreatic Cancer
Changes in Muscle Tissue in Patients With Pancreatic Cancer
RATIONALE: Measuring changes in muscle tissue in patients with cancer may help doctors predict how well patients will respond to treatment, and may help the study of cancer in the future.
- Trial name
- NCT00369460
- Testing
- physiologic testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Lung Cancer, Metastatic Cancer
Identifying Early Lung Cancer Cells in Malignant Pleural Effusion Samples From Patients With Primary Lung Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying samples of pleural fluid in the laboratory from patients with lung cancer may help doctors identify early lung cancer cells. It may also help the study of lung cancer in the future.
- Trial name
- NCT00897143
- Testing
- microarray analysis, mutation analysis, flow cytometry
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
Study of Natural Killer Cells in Bone Marrow and Blood Samples From Patients With and Without Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Collecting and storing samples of bone marrow and blood from patients with cancer to study in the laboratory may help doctors find better ways to treat the cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00918658
- Testing
- biologic sample preservation procedure, immunologic technique, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Lung Cancer, Malignant Mesothelioma
Optical Coherence Tomography of the Airway for Lung Cancer or Lung Disease
RATIONALE: Diagnostic procedures, such as optical coherence tomography, may help find and diagnose lung cancer or precancerous cells.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Malignant Mesothelioma, Metastatic Cancer, Nonmalignant Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00733252
- Testing
- bronchoscopic and lung imaging studies, diagnostic bronchoscopy, histopathologic examination
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Breast Cancer
Lapatinib Resistance in Patients With Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tumor tissue and blood from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about cancer and the development of drug resistance in patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00898573
- Testing
- lapatinib ditosylate, fluorescence in situ hybridization, gene expression analysis
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Kidney Cancer
Studying Tumor Tissue Samples From Patients Who Have Undergone Surgery for Localized Kidney Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tumor tissue from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00908739
- Testing
- gene expression analysis, immunohistochemistry staining method, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Non-melanomatous Skin Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer
Studying a Tumor Marker for Testicular Cancer, Skin Cancer, Small Intestine Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tumor tissue 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
- Non-melanomatous Skin Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Small Intestine Cancer, Testicular Germ Cell Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00899132
- Testing
- in situ hybridization, protein expression analysis, immunologic technique
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Adult Grade III Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis, Adult Nasal Type Extranodal NK/T-cell Lymphoma
Dose Monitoring of Busulfan and Combination Chemotherapy in Hodgkin or Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Undergoing Stem Cell Transplant
This clinical trial studies personalized dose monitoring of busulfan and combination chemotherapy in treating patients with Hodgkin or non-Hodgkin lymphoma undergoing stem cell transplant.
- Conditions
- Adult Grade III Lymphomatoid Granulomatosis, Adult Nasal Type Extranodal NK/T-cell Lymphoma, Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Angioimmunoblastic T-cell Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT01959477
- Testing
- busulfan, etoposide, cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Any Cancer Diagnosis
A Cognitive- Behavioral Play Intervention for Siblings of Children Diagnosed With Cancer
The goal of this study is to determine whether a brief (three 20-30 minute session) cognitive-behavioral play intervention will improve coping skills and adjustment for siblings of children diagnosed with cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01704885
- Testing
- Play Intervention, Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Breast Cancer
Spectroscopy of Breast Tissue
RATIONALE: Diagnostic procedures, such as laser spectroscopy, may help find and diagnose breast cancer. PURPOSE: This phase I trial is studying laser spectroscopy to see how well it works in diagnosing breast cancer in women with…
- Trial name
- NCT00918216
- Testing
- fluorescence in situ hybridization, immunohistochemistry staining method, medical chart review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Head and Neck Cancer
Oral Cancer Screening Among Nursing Home Dentists in Ohio
RATIONALE: Learning about oral cancer screening practices, knowledge, and opinions of Ohio nursing home dentists may help the study of oral cancer in the future.
- Trial name
- NCT00526851
- Testing
- survey administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center