Clinical trials: Biopsy
Graft Rejection, Heart Diseases
A Comparison of AlloMap Molecular Testing and Traditional Biopsy-based Surveillance for Heart Transplant Rejection Early Post-transplantation
This study is designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of a peripheral blood mononuclear cell gene expression profiling method (AlloMap) in monitoring asymptomatic heart transplant patients for acute rejection beginning 2-6…
- Trial name
- EIMAGE (NCT00962377)
- Testing
- Endomyocardial biopsy, AlloMap Molecular Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- XDx
Breast Cancer, Cancer
Breast Cancer Liquid Biopsy Trial
The purpose of this study is to continue to develop a liquid biopsy (minimally invasive blood test) that can be used to confirm if breast cancer has spread throughout the body and if this liquid biopsy test can provide comparable…
- Trial name
- NCT04962529
- Testing
- Blood Draw
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Anthony Magliocco
Aneuploidy, Chromosome Abnormality
Multi-center Study to Validate niPGT-A
Abnormal chromosome number, or aneuploidy, is common in human embryos. It is responsible for more than half of all miscarriages, and it is the leading cause of congenital birth defects.
- Conditions
- Aneuploidy, Chromosome Abnormality, Infertility
- Trial name
- niPGT-A (NCT03520933)
- Testing
- PGT-A, niPGT-A
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Argentina and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 2,586 people
- Sponsor
- Igenomix
Prostate Cancer
ExoDx Prostate Evaluation in Prior Negative Prostate Biopsy Setting
The study is designed to confirm the performance of the ExoDx Prostate test in prior negative biopsy patients now presenting for a repeat prostate biopsy.
- Trial name
- NCT04357717
- Testing
- ExoDx Prostate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Exosome Diagnostics, Inc.
Liver Biopsy
Identification of Liver Tumours Using BIP - Biopsy System
This clinical device investigation is conducted by performing liver biopsies using the BIP - Biopsy Tool. The aim is to assess the feasibility of bioimpedance spectroscopy based biopsy tool guidance method and test how well BIP…
- Trial name
- NCT02620228
- Testing
- BIP Biopsy System
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Injeq Ltd
Heart Transplant Failure and Rejection
A Comparative Effectiveness Study in Heart Transplant Patients of Rejection Surveillance With Cell-free DNA Versus Endomyocardial Biopsy
This is an open label Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) study in which patients will be randomized at the site level to Prospera surveillance or EMB surveillance in a 2:1 ratio (Prospera to EMB) at each site.
- Trial name
- ACES-EMB (NCT06414603)
- Testing
- The Prospera™ Test
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Natera, Inc.
Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate
Open- Label Trial of Sipuleucel-T Administered to Active Surveillance Patients for Newly Diagnosed Prostate Cancer
The ProVent study is a randomized, open-label study designed to assess the efficacy of sipuleucel-T in reducing the progression of lower risk non-metastatic prostate cancer compared to participants followed on active surveillance…
- Trial name
- ProVent (NCT03686683)
- Testing
- sipuleucel-T
- Where
- 56 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 532 people
- Sponsor
- Dendreon
Prostate Cancer
Evaluation of the SENSEI® Laparoscopic Tethered Gamma Probe for 99mTc-nanocolloid Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Prostate Cancer
This study is a prospective, open label, single-arm study to examine the performance and safety of the SENSEI® laparoscopic tethered gamma probe in patients undergoing 99mTc-nanocolloid SLNB for prostate cancer (PCa) during RP…
- Trial name
- LPM-012 (NCT04632251)
- Testing
- SENSEI®
- Where
- 4 sites in Belgium, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Lightpoint Medical Limited
Kidney Transplantation
Benefit of Early Protocol Biopsy and Treatment of Subclinical Rejection
This multicentre randomized, controlled trial (RCT) compared renal allograft histology and function in subjects treated with Tacrolimus + MMF + prednisone undergoing early protocol biopsies and treatment of subclinical rejection…
- Trial name
- NCT00885820
- Testing
- Tacrolimus, MMF, Corticosteroids (Prednisone)
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Inc
Kidney Diseases, Kidney Injury
ID-ENTITY Trial- Evaluating Serial T-ID Monitoring
To evaluate the association between time-updated CMV and BK viral loads measured monthly by T-ID and the risk of CMV disease and/or biopsy-proven BK virus-associated nephropathy (BKVAN) during the first 12 months following kidney…
- Conditions
- Kidney Diseases, Kidney Injury, BK Virus Infection, CMV
- Trial name
- ID-ENTITY (NCT07393594)
- Testing
- Blood tests, TRAC( cell free DNA) and T-ID
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Transplant Genomics, Inc.
Tumors
XACT ACE Observational Registry
Compile real world data on the use of the XACT ACE Robotic System
- Trial name
- NCT04950959
- Testing
- Hands-free, user-controlled robotic system intended to assist in the planning and advancement of an instrument during CT guided percutaneous procedures. T
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Xact Robotics Ltd.
Kidney Transplantation
A Study of the Impact of an Early Biopsy in Patients Treated With CellCept (Mycophenolate Mofetil) After Kidney Transplantation
This 2 arm study will evaluate the impact on fibrosis at week 52 of an early biopsy, in patients who have received a kidney transplant from an expanded criteria donor.
- Trial name
- NCT00817687
- Testing
- mycophenolate mofetil [CellCept]
- Where
- 17 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Breast Cancer
Evaluation of the SmartBx System for Breast Biopsy
Performance evaluation of a novel, semi-automated device and method for needle core biopsy download compared to standard methods in terms of: 3. Biopsy core length obtained (i.e. collecting all tissue fragments) 4.
- Trial name
- NCT03808116
- Testing
- SmartBx
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UC Care, Ltd.
Neoplasms, Metastases, Neoplasm
A Trial of ABI-007 in Patients With Advanced Non-Hematologic Malignancies
This trial will treat patients with advanced (metastatic) cancer with a new chemotherapeutic agent that may be more readily tolerated than some standard therapies.
- Trial name
- NCT00046423
- Testing
- ABI-007
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Celgene Corporation
Liver Fibrosis Due to NASH
Simtuzumab (SIM, GS-6624) in the Treatment of Cirrhosis Due to NASH
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of SIM (formerly referred to as GS-6624) in adults with compensated cirrhosis due to Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- Trial name
- NASH (NCT01672879)
- Testing
- SIM
- Where
- 59 sites in United States, Canada and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 259 people
- Sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
Pulmonary Coin Lesion, Colon Cancer Liver Metastasis
Optical Detection of Malignancy During Percutaneous Interventions
Investigation of application possibilities of optical spectroscopy within the field of oncology. Optical spectroscopy enables the possibility to specifically differentiate between different (human) tissues.
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Coin Lesion, Colon Cancer Liver Metastasis, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01730365
- Testing
- Core biopsy procedure
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Philips Healthcare
Colo-rectal Cancer, Cancer Colon
AI-EMERGE: Development and Validation of a Multi-analyte, Blood-based Colorectal Cancer Screening Test
Freenome is using a type of artificial intelligence, called machine learning, to identify patterns of cell-free biomarkers in blood to detect cancer early.
- Conditions
- Colo-rectal Cancer, Cancer Colon, Cancer, Rectum, Neoplasms,Colorectal
- Trial name
- NCT03688906
- Where
- 30 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 3,275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Freenome Holdings Inc.
BPH
Evaluation of SureCore Plus Biopsy System
This is a post-market study of a cleared biopsy system. The quality of tissue cores varies with standard of care biopsy needles.
- Trial name
- NCT06550960
- Testing
- Evaluation of two biopsy systems
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Uro-1 Medical
Breast Cancer Female, Stage II Breast Cancer
Predicting BReast cAncer Response to neoadjuVant Therapy by ctDNA Assessment
This is a prospective and observational study, aiming to determine the detection rate and change of CtDNA in blood samples of cancer patients before, during and after neoadjuvant treatment.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Female, Stage II Breast Cancer, Stage III Breast Cancer, HER2-positive Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- BRAVA (NCT06087120)
- Where
- 3 sites in Indonesia, Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- Gene Solutions
Breast Cancer
ARTIDIS Nanomechanical Generated Measurements for Early Breast Lesions
This prospective, blinded, single-arm study aims to test the performance of nanomechanical phenotype in predicting tumor type, tumor aggressiveness, and neoadjuvant treatment response compared to the gold standard of…
- Trial name
- ANGEL (NCT06085833)
- Testing
- Nanomechanical Phenotype Test
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Spain and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 2,706 people
- Sponsor
- ARTIDIS AG