Clinical trials: Adenomas
Advanced Malignant Mesothelioma, Recurrent Malignant Mesothelioma
Sunitinib in Treating Patients With Advanced Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
This phase II trial is studying how well sunitinib works in treating patients with advanced malignant mesothelioma of the pleura.
- Trial name
- NCT00392444
- Testing
- sunitinib malate
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer
Phase 2 Trial of Carfilzomib for Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer Following Treatment
This study will test how effective the drug, Carfilzomib, reduces progression of prostate cancer in patients who have previously received chemotherapy and androgen inhibitors.
- Trial name
- NCT02047253
- Testing
- Carfilzomib, Dexamethasone, Acyclovir
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Window of Opportunity Study of VS-6063 (Defactinib) in Surgical Resectable Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Participants
This is an open label neoadjuvant (treatment with VS-6063 prior to mesothelioma surgery) study in subjects with malignant pleural mesothelioma who are eligible for surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02004028
- Testing
- VS-6063
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Verastem, Inc.
Mesothelioma
An Efficacy and Safety Study With Vandetanib to Treat Inoperable or Relapsed Malignant Mesothelioma
A clinical study to assess if a new investigational drug is effective in treating malignant mesothelioma, compared to a chemotherapy treatment (Navelbine®).
- Trial name
- NCT00597116
- Testing
- Vinorelbine, Vandetanib
- Where
- 6 sites in Germany, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Pleural Mesothelioma, Peritoneal Mesothelioma
Phase II Study of IMC-A12 in Patients With Mesothelioma Who Have Been Previously Treated With Chemotherapy
Background: Background: IMC-A12, a new cancer treatment that has not yet been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, is an antibody that is designed to block the effects of a protein called Type I Insulin-Like Growth…
- Trial name
- NCT01160458
- Testing
- IMC-A12
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Pleural Carcinomatosis
Probe Based Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy During Thoracoscopy for Pleural Malignancies Diagnosis.
Probe based confocal laser endomicroscopy (pCLE) is a new optical endoscopic technique, generating fluorescent light emission from the tissue of interest and allowing in vivo live imaging at a cellular level ("optical biopsies").
- Trial name
- NCT03805971
- Testing
- Study of the pleural cavity with a confocal laser endomicroscope.
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- University of Liege
Mesothelioma
Pembrolizumab in Patients With Advanced Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Pembrolizumab is a new type of drug for mesothelioma (immunotherapy). Laboratory tests show that this drug works by helping improve the body's immune response to help fight cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02784171
- Testing
- Cisplatin, Pemetrexed, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 57 sites in Canada, France and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 520 people
- Sponsor
- Canadian Cancer Trials Group
Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma
Phase II Trial of Alisertib (MLN8237) in Salvage Malignant Mesothelioma
Objectives: Objectives The primary objective of this study is to: To assess 4-month disease control rate (DCR) in pre-treated patients with unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) treated with alisertib The secondary…
- Trial name
- NCT02293005
- Testing
- Alisertib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Colorectal Cancer
The National CT Colonography Trial
RATIONALE: New diagnostic procedures such as computed tomographic colonography may improve the ability to detect colorectal cancer and may provide a less invasive method of detection.
- Trial name
- ACRIN6664 (NCT00084929)
- Testing
- CT Colonography
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American College of Radiology Imaging Network
Adenoma
The Utility of Cap Colonoscopy in Increasing Adenoma Detection Rate
This is a research study about the usefulness of transparent cap during screening colonoscopy. The purpose of the research is to test the usefulness of adding small cap to the tip of the colonoscope.
- Trial name
- NCT01601431
- Testing
- Cap Assisted Colonoscopy, Conventional colonoscopy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso
Advanced Colorectal Adenomas, Adenocarcinoma of the Colon
Polyphenon E in Treating Patients With High-Risk of Colorectal Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well Polyphenon E works in treating patients with high-risk of colorectal cancer. Polyphenon E contains ingredients that may prevent or slow colorectal cancer.
- Conditions
- Advanced Colorectal Adenomas, Adenocarcinoma of the Colon, Stage I Colon Cancer, Stage II Colon Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01606124
- Testing
- defined green tea catechin extract, questionnaire administration, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Adenomatous Polyposis Coli
A Clinical Trial of COX and EGFR Inhibition in Familial Polyposis Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine in a randomized, placebo-controlled, phase II trial if the combination of sulindac and erlotinib causes a significant regression of duodenal and colorectal adenomas in familial…
- Trial name
- FAPEST (NCT01187901)
- Testing
- Erlotinib, Sulindac
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma, Solid Tumors
Study of CBP501 + Pemetrexed + Cisplatin on MPM (Phase I/II)
The phase I part of the study is a dose-finding study of escalating doses of CBP501 combined with full-dose cisplatin and pemetrexed in patients with histologically confirmed solid malignancy that is metastatic or unresectable…
- Trial name
- NCT00700336
- Testing
- pemetrexed, cisplatin and CBP501, pemetrexed and cisplatin, pemetrexed, cisplatin and CBP501, dose finding
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- CanBas Co. Ltd.
Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Erlotinib Hydrochloride in Reducing Duodenal Polyp Burden in Patients With Familial Adenomatous Polyposis at Risk of Developing Colon Cancer
This phase II trial studies the side effects of erlotinib hydrochloride and how well it works in reducing duodenal polyp burden in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis at risk of developing colon cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02961374
- Testing
- Erlotinib, Erlotinib Hydrochloride
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Tumors With CDK4/6 Pathway Activation
LEE011 for Patients With CDK4/6 Pathway Activated Tumors (SIGNATURE)
The purpose of this signal seeking study was to determine whether treatment with LEE011 demonstrates sufficient efficacy in CDK4/6 pathway activated solid tumors and/or hematologic malignancies to warrant further study.
- Trial name
- SIGNATURE (NCT02187783)
- Testing
- LEE011
- Where
- 61 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Non-functioning Pituitary Adenoma
Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Pasireotide LAR (Long Acting Release) on the Treatment of Patients With Clinically Non-Functioning Pituitary Adenoma.
This study assessed pasireotide LAR efficacy on patients with non-functioning pituitary adenomas concerning tumor growth.
- Trial name
- Passion I (NCT01283542)
- Testing
- Pasireotide LAR
- Where
- 7 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Islet Cell Tumor
Efficacy of Everolimus Alone or in Combination With Pasireotide LAR in Advanced PNET
This study will estimate the treatment effect of everolimus in combination with pasireotide LAR relative to everolimus alone on progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with advanced progressive PNET.
- Trial name
- COOPERATE-2 (NCT01374451)
- Testing
- Everolimus, Pasireotide LAR
- Where
- 47 sites in United States, Argentina and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Colorectal Neoplasms
Comparative Efficacy of Water & Indigo Carmine vs. Water or Air Method on Adenoma Detection Rate (ADR) - a Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT)
Adenoma detection rate (ADR) is a quality indicator of colonoscopy performed for colorectal cancer screening. Population studies have shown that traditional air colonoscopy fails to eliminate post screening colonoscopy cancers or…
- Trial name
- NCT01607255
- Testing
- Indigo carmine, water (exchange) method, water (exchange) plus dye method
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Polyps, Adenoma Colon
CADDIE Trial - Computer Aided Diagnosis and Detection for Intelligent Endoscopy
Background: Colonoscopy is accepted to be the gold standard for screening of colorectal cancer (CRC). Most CRCs develop from adenomatous polyps, with colonoscopy accepted to be the gold standard for screening of CRC.
- Conditions
- Polyps, Adenoma Colon, Colorectal Polyp, Colon Polyp
- Trial name
- CADDIE (NCT04325815)
- Testing
- CADDIE- Computer Aided (AI) Device used in Endoscopy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 739 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Acromegaly, Pituitary Gigantism
Efficacy and Safety of Pasireotide LAR (Long-acting Release) in Japanese Patients With Acromegaly or Pituitary Gigantism
To evaluate efficacy, safety, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of pasireotide LAR in Japanese patients with active acromegaly or pituitary gigantism.
- Trial name
- NCT01673646
- Testing
- Pasireotide LAR
- Where
- 27 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals