Clinical trials: Cancer Pains
Breast Cancer, Chronic Pain Due to Malignancy (Finding)
Sulfasalazine in Decreasing Opioids Requirements in Breast Cancer Patients
Cancer in general, and breast cancer in specific, is a significant health problem in the USA and the rest of the world. With the improvement of new surgical approaches and chemotherapies to manage breast cancer, the number of…
- Trial name
- NCT03847311
- Testing
- Sulfasalazine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids and Adenomyosis
Effectiveness of IV Acetaminophen and IV Ibuprofen in Reducing Post Procedural Pain in the UFE Procedure
The uterine fibroid embolization (UFE) procedure is a treatment option for abnormal heavy menstrual bleeding and/or bulk symptoms associated with uterine fibroids and adenomyosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02227316
- Testing
- IV Ibuprofen, IV Acetaminophen
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Breast Cancer Female
PEMF and PEC Blocks in Mastectomy Reconstruction Patients
This is a prospective randomized controlled double-blind interventional study comparing the effect of pulsed-electromagnetic field device (PEMF), pectoral interfascial block (PIB), and placebo on postoperative pain control.
- Trial name
- NCT03360214
- Testing
- Bupivacaine Hydrochloride, Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) Device, Ropivacaine Hydrochloride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Arthralgia, Breast Cancer
Cannabidiol (CBD) for Treatment of Aromatase Inhibitor-Associated Arthralgias
Study of Cannabidol to examine the safety and efficacy of 15 weeks of CBD in postmenopausal women with aromatase inhibitor-associated musculoskeletal symptoms (AIMSS).
- Trial name
- NCT04754399
- Testing
- Cannabidiol (CBD)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Breast Neoplasm Female, Postoperative Pain Management
PECS II vs. MTP for Analgesia After MRM
This randomized controlled study aims to compare the analgesic efficacy of the ultrasound-guided modified pectoral nerve block (PECS II) and the midpoint transverse process to pleura (MTP) block in female patients undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT06187909
- Testing
- PECS II BLOCK, MTP BLOCK
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Fibroid Uterus, Pain, Postoperative
Pre-incisional Wound INfiltration and Hypogastric PLEXus Block Using Ropivacaine in Laparoscopic Myomectomy
The purpose of this study is to assess an impact of laparoscopic superior hypogastric plexus (SHP) block combined with preemptive troacar site infiltration on postoperative pain intensity following laparoscopic myomectomy.
- Trial name
- WINPLEX (NCT06429163)
- Testing
- Troacar site infiltration, Superior hypogastric plexus block
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- Saint Petersburg State University, Russia
Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pain, Acute
Ketamine-assisted Therapy for Advanced GI Cancer
This clinical trial evaluates whether it is possible to use a single dose of ketamine in combination with talk therapy to treat moderate to severe demoralization in patients with stage 3 or 4 gastrointestinal (GI) cancers who…
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pain, Acute, Gastrointestinal Cancers, Demoralization
- Trial name
- NCT06077487
- Testing
- Ketamine, Ketamine Injectable Product, Meaning and Purpose therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Brian Anderson, MD
Opioid-Induced Constipation (OIC)
Assessment of Long-term Safety in Patients With Non-cancer-related Pain and Opioid-induced Constipation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of NKTR-118 treatment of opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in patients with non-cancer-related pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01336205
- Testing
- NKTR-118, Usual care
- Where
- 169 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 844 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Pain; Cancer
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Transdermal Therapeutic System (TTS)-Fentanyl in Cancer Participants With Inadequately Controlled Pain by Non-Narcotic Analgesics
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Transdermal Therapeutic System (TTS)-fentanyl D-Trans (transdermal patch containing a drug that is put on the skin so the drug will enter the body through the…
- Trial name
- NCT01060124
- Testing
- Fentanyl D-trans
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Korea, Ltd., Korea
Abdominal Pain, Gastritis
MAGNET (Magnetically Controlled Capsule for Assessment of Gastric Mucosa in Symptomatic Patients)
This pilot and feasibility study will be first US study to determine if a magnetically controlled capsule (MCC) can effectively visualize the anatomy of the stomach like a more traditional upper endoscopy (EGD).
- Conditions
- Abdominal Pain, Gastritis, Gastric Ulcer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04724291
- Testing
- MAGNET
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Arthralgia
Changes in Knee Articular Cartilage Volume in Women on Aromatase Inhibitors
Many women with breast cancer are treated with a class of drugs called aromatase inhibitors (mainly letrozole or anastrozole), which lowers the amount of estrogen being produced in the body.
- Trial name
- NCT00111241
- Testing
- aromatase inhibitors (letrozole, anastrozole)
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- Monash University
Prostate Cancer, Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer
Study of Cabozantinib (XL184) Versus Prednisone in Men With Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer Previously Treated With Docetaxel and Abiraterone or MDV3100
This study will evaluate the effect of cabozantinib compared to prednisone on overall survival in men with previously treated metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer with bone-dominant disease who have experienced disease…
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer, Pain, Prostatic Neoplasms
- Trial name
- COMET-1 (NCT01605227)
- Testing
- cabozantinib, prednisone
- Where
- 264 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 1,028 people
- Sponsor
- Exelixis
Arthralgia, Breast Cancer
Testosterone in Treating Postmenopausal Patients With Arthralgia Caused by Adjuvant Aromatase Inhibitor Treatment
This randomized phase III trial studies testosterone to see how well it works compared to placebo in treating postmenopausal patients with arthralgia (joint pain) caused by anastrozole or letrozole.
- Conditions
- Arthralgia, Breast Cancer, Hot Flashes, Musculoskeletal Complications
- Trial name
- NCT01573442
- Testing
- testosterone
- Where
- 529 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 227 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Cancer, Pain
Improving Cancer Pain Management Through Self-Care
This study will test two different doses of a psychoeducational intervention to improve cancer pain management. In addition, the study will determine if the changes in pain management behaviors that the patients and family…
- Trial name
- NCT00708019
- Testing
- PRO-SELF PLUS Pain Management Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Uterine Fibroids
A Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3 Study of Relugolix (TAK-385) 40 mg in the Treatment of Pain Symptoms Associated With Uterine Fibroids
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Relugolix (TAK-385) in patients having pain symptoms associated with uterine fibroids.
- Trial name
- NCT02655224
- Testing
- Relugolix
- Where
- 11 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Metastatic Cancer, Pain
Morphine After Radiofrequency Ablation of Painful Bone Metastases in Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Morphine may reduce pain in patients who have undergone radiofrequency ablation to remove bone metastases. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well morphine works after radiofrequency ablation of painful bone…
- Conditions
- Metastatic Cancer, Pain, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- MEDOR (NCT00712712)
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Morphine Sulfate, Questionnaire administration
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Bergonié
Pain, Postoperative, Crohn Disease
Intraoperative TAP Block With Bupivacaine/Dexamethasone Against Liposomal Bupivacaine (Exparel®)
Traditionally, opioids are heavily utilized in treating postoperative pain but they are associated with numerous side effects. The use of the transversus abdominis plane (TAP) blocks have become standard practice to extend the…
- Conditions
- Pain, Postoperative, Crohn Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- TINGLE (NCT03723447)
- Testing
- Liposomal bupivacaine, Bupivacaine/epinephrine/dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Advanced Cancers
Sublingual Fentanyl for the Management of Breakthrough Pain
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if an investigational dose of fentanyl sublingual spray (FSS) can help to control pain in patients with advanced cancer when given in an outpatient and inpatient setting.
- Trial name
- NCT02514252
- Testing
- Fentanyl Sublingual Spray (FSS), Questionnaires, Mental Ability Tests
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Osteoarthritis, Back Pain
A Study to Compare Oxycodone/Naloxone Prolonged Release Against Codeine/Paracetamol in the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Chronic Low Back Pain or Pain Due to Osteoarthritis
The purpose of this study is to compare oxycodone/naloxone combination tablet and codeine/paracetamol tablets in the treatment of moderate to severe chronic low back pain or pain due to osteoarthritis.
- Trial name
- NCT00784810
- Testing
- Oxycodone/Naloxone, Codeine/Paracetamol
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 247 people
- Sponsor
- Napp Pharmaceuticals Limited
Pain, Neoplasm Metastasis
Multicenter Study of Cryoablation for Palliation of Painful Bone Metastases
This study will evaluate the efficacy of cryoablation for palliation of painful metastases in participants with metastatic lesions involving bone who have failed, are not candidates for, or are not experiencing adequate pain…
- Conditions
- Pain, Neoplasm Metastasis, Bone Metastasis of Diverse Origins
- Trial name
- MOTION (NCT02511678)
- Testing
- Cryoablation
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, France
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Scientific Corporation