Clinical trials: Cancer Childhood
Cancer Predisposition Syndromes, Pediatric Cancer
Questionnaire on Congenital Cancer Signs Through Self-Assessment
This clinical trial tests whether a patient- and caregiver-completed questionnaire (QUOCCAS) can accurately help identify children and adolescents with cancer who may have an underlying cancer predisposition syndrome (CPS).
- Conditions
- Cancer Predisposition Syndromes, Pediatric Cancer, Childhood Neoplasms, Hereditary Cancer Syndromes
- Trial name
- QUOCCAS (NCT07378423)
- Testing
- Pre-Visit Preparation (PVP) Brochure, QUOCCAS Questionnaire, Germline genetic sequencing for Cancer Predisposition Syndromes (CPS)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 205 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Diffuse Midline Glioma
Study of B7-H3, EGFR806, HER2, And IL13-Zetakine (Quad) CAR T Cell Locoregional Immunotherapy For Pediatric Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Diffuse Midline Glioma, And Recurrent Or Refractory Central Nervous System Tumors
This is a Phase 1 study of central nervous system (CNS) locoregional adoptive therapy with SC-CAR4BRAIN, an autologous CD4+ and CD8+ T cells lentivirally transduced to express to express combinations of B7-H3, EGFR806, HER2, and…
- Conditions
- Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Diffuse Midline Glioma, Recurrent CNS Tumor, Adult, Recurrent, CNS Tumor, Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT05768880
- Testing
- SC-CAR4BRAIN
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Seattle Children's Hospital
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Interleukin-2 Following Bone Marrow Transplantation in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Interleukin-2 may stimulate a person's white blood cells to kill cancer cells. PURPOSE: Phase I trial to study the effectiveness of interleukin-2 following bone marrow transplantation in treating patients who have…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00003962
- Testing
- aldesleukin
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Childhood Cancer, Central Venous Catheters
Identification and Treatment of Clinically Silent Catheter-Related Deep Vein Thrombosis in Children With Cancer
The primary hypothesis of this study is that occult catheter-related DVT in children with cancer is common and directly contributes to development of serious catheter complications, specifically bacteremia/fungemia and/or…
- Conditions
- Childhood Cancer, Central Venous Catheters, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Catheter-related Infection
- Trial name
- DVT (NCT00633061)
- Testing
- Enoxaparin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Kidney Cancer, Leukemia
Glutamine in Treating Neuropathy Caused by Vincristine in Young Patients With Lymphoma, Leukemia, or Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Glutamine may help lessen neuropathy caused by chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether glutamine is more effective than a placebo in treating neuropathy caused by vincristine.
- Conditions
- Kidney Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00365768
- Testing
- Glutamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Cyproheptadine Hydrochloride and Nutritional Supplementation in Treating Young Patients With Weight Loss With Cancer
RATIONALE: Cyproheptadine hydrochloride may help improve appetite and lessen weight loss caused by cancer or cancer treatment. It is not yet known whether cyproheptadine hydrochloride is more effective with or without nutritional…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Malnutrition, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00949117
- Testing
- Ensure, PediaSure, cyproheptadine hydrochloride
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Pediatric Cancer, Pediatric Cancer Patients
Real World Pediatric Oncology Rehabilitation in Italy ( ReWori )
This observational study aims to describe changes in the functional abilities of children, adolescents and young adults with cancer who are undergoing physiotherapy or neuropsychomotor rehabilitation.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Cancer, Pediatric Cancer Patients, Pediatric Oncology, Rehabilitation
- Trial name
- REWORI (NCT07368582)
- Testing
- Rehabilitation intervention
- Where
- 13 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 249 people
- Sponsor
- Associazione Italiana Ematologia Oncologia Pediatrica
Leukemia
Chemotherapy, Total-Body Irradiation, Donor Natural Killer Cell Infusion, Aldesleukin, and UCB Transplant in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory AML
RATIONALE: Giving chemotherapy and total-body irradiation before a donor umbilical cord blood stem cell transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00871689
- Testing
- aldesleukin, cyclophosphamide, fludarabine phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Cancer, Sequels
Assessment of Cardiac Autonomic Function in Adulthood After Chemotherapy or Radiotherapy in Childhood
The SALTO-SNA study is an ancillary study of the SALTO study (Suivi À Long Terme en Oncologie des enfants guéris d'un cancer pédiatrique en régions Rhône-Alpes et Auvergne) coordinated by Dr.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Sequels, Complications, Autonomic Nervous System
- Trial name
- SALTO-SNA (NCT01574196)
- Testing
- Autonomic nervous system activity records
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Sarcoma
Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Stage III or Stage IV Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as doxorubicin, ifosfamide, and etoposide, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00304083
- Testing
- filgrastim, doxorubicin hydrochloride, etoposide
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Sarcoma Alliance for Research through Collaboration
Rhabdoid Tumor, Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor
A Study of Panobinostat in Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors Including MRT/ATRT
This trial is evaluating the anti-tumor activity and side effects of panobinostat in treating patients with osteosarcoma, malignant rhabdoid tumor/atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor (MRT/ATRT), and neuroblastoma.
- Conditions
- Rhabdoid Tumor, Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor, Malignant Rhabdoid Tumor, Recurrent Brain Tumor, Childhood
- Trial name
- NORTH (NCT04897880)
- Testing
- Panobinostat
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Australian & New Zealand Children's Haematology/Oncology Group
PreDiabetes, Adult Children
An Open-Label Pilot Intervention Trial to Prevent Diabetes in Prediabetic Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer
This is a first-in survivor, single-arm pilot study with the goal of establishing evidence of feasibility and safety of a combined pharmacologic (metformin) and lifestyle intervention (using an existing digital platform) to…
- Trial name
- NCT04742751
- Testing
- Metformin, Digital Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Adult Acute Monoblastic Leukemia
Caspofungin Versus Fluconazole in Preventing Invasive Fungal Infections (IFI) in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy for Acute Myeloid Leukemia
This randomized phase III trial compares the effectiveness of caspofungin to fluconazole in preventing invasive fungal infections in patients receiving chemotherapy for acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Adult Acute Monoblastic Leukemia, Adult Acute Monocytic Leukemia, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Trial name
- NCT01307579
- Testing
- Caspofungin Acetate, Fluconazole, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 179 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 517 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Liver Cancer
Combination Chemotherapy and Thalidomide in Treating Younger Patients Undergoing Surgery For Newly Diagnosed Liver Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as cisplatin and doxorubicin, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00276705
- Testing
- cisplatin, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin hydrochloride
- Where
- 21 sites in Ireland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group
Pediatric Cancer
Safety and Efficacy of PEG-rhG-CSF in Preventing Neutropenia in Children With Tumor After Chemotherapy
The purpose is to evaluate the safety of PEG-rhG-CSF in the prevention of neutropenia in children with tumor after chemotherapy, and then evaluate the effectiveness of PEG-rhG-CSF in preventing neutropenia in children with tumor…
- Trial name
- NCT04547829
- Testing
- pegylated recombinant human granulocyte-colony stimulating factor
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Sarcoma
Nitrocamptothecin in Treating Patients With Soft Tissue Sarcomas
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of nitrocamptothecin in treating patients who have locally…
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Sarcoma, Small Intestine Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00005874
- Testing
- rubitecan
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Astex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Childhood Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor
Combination Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy, and an Autologous Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Young Patients With Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor of the Central Nervous System
This phase III trial studies the side effects of combination chemotherapy, 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy, and an autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplant, and to see how well they work in treating young…
- Trial name
- NCT00653068
- Testing
- 3-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy, Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Carboplatin
- Where
- 94 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Leukemia
Studying Dexamethasone and Prednisone Sensitivity in Samples From Younger Patients With High-Risk B-Cell Precursor Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood, tissue, or bone marrow 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
- NCT01553162
- Testing
- DNA analysis, RNA analysis, gene expression analysis
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Brain Cancer
Controlling Coordination After Childhood Cerebellar Cancer, a Pilot Study
Posterior fossa tumours (PFT) account for 2/3 of childhood brain cancers. They can be highly malignant requiring combined chemotherapy and radiotherapy post-surgery for a >50% chance of cure.
- Trial name
- 5C-pilot (NCT04501731)
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Motor assessment
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Cancer Survivor, Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
Culturally Adapted Parenting Intervention for Spanish-Speaking Parents in Improving Outcomes of Younger Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia or Acute Myeloid Leukemia Survivors at Risk for Late Neurocognitive Effects
This pilot clinical trial studies a culturally adapted skills training and educational intervention in guiding parents of younger acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) or acute myeloid leukemia (AML) survivors at risk for long-term…
- Conditions
- Cancer Survivor, Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Cognitive Side Effects of Cancer Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT02559557
- Testing
- Educational Intervention, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center