Clinical trials: Cancer Pains
Opioid Use, Pain
Evaluation of Medical Cannabis and Prescription Opioid Taper Support for Reduction of Pain and Opioid Dose in Patients With Chronic Non-Cancer Pain
This study will use a randomized controlled design to test whether medical marijuana use by adults on high-dose chronic opioid therapy (COT) for chronic non-cancer pain is associated with reduced opioid dose and improved pain…
- Conditions
- Opioid Use, Pain, Marijuana Use
- Trial name
- NCT04827992
- Testing
- Cannabis, Prescription Opioid Taper Support (POTS)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Breast Cancer, Sentinel Lymph Node
Pain Control for Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Injection of Radioactive Tracer
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness four different pain treatments for the injection of radioactive tracer that women with breast cancer receive for sentinel lymph node biopsies.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Sentinel Lymph Node, Breast Neoplasms, Breast Cancer Female
- Trial name
- NCT04822597
- Testing
- Lidocaine patch, Buzzy(R), Ice pack
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Cancer
Fentanyl Sublingual Spray in Treating Patients With Breakthrough Cancer Pain
This is a phase III, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter study of the clinical response to fentanyl sublingual spray as a treatment for breakthrough cancer pain.
- Trial name
- NCT00538850
- Testing
- Fentanyl sublingual spray
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- INSYS Therapeutics Inc
Advanced Cancer, Pain
Lenalidomide (Revlimid) for the Treatment of Refractory Cancer Pain
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if lenalidomide can help to treat uncontrolled pain caused by advanced cancer. Primary Objectives: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT00684242
- Testing
- Lenalidomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Bone Metastasis, Cancer Pain
Phase 3 Study on the Efficacy and Safety of Tanezumab in Patients With Cancer Pain Due to Bone Metastasis Who Are Taking Background Opioid Therapy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether tanezumab is effective in the treatment of cancer pain due to bone metastasis in patients already taking background opioid therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02609828
- Testing
- Tanezumab
- Where
- 89 sites in Argentina, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Esophageal Carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma
Doxepin Hydrochloride in Treating Esophageal Pain in Patients With Thoracic Cancer Receiving Radiation Therapy to the Thorax With or Without Chemotherapy
This randomized pilot clinical trial studies the effects of taking doxepin hydrochloride as compared to placebo (inactive drug) in treating esophageal pain in patients with cancer located in the chest area receiving radiation…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma, Laryngeal Carcinoma, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT02062632
- Testing
- Doxepin Hydrochloride, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Chronic Pain
Self-Management Interventions for Chronic Pain Relief With Cancer Survivors
Cancer survivors who suffer from chronic pain would benefit from a low-cost, self-management intervention they can use at home. This study will evaluate the efficacy of a recorded hypnosis intervention in reducing chronic pain…
- Trial name
- NCT03867760
- Testing
- Recorded Hypnosis Intervention, Recorded Relaxation Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 109 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Arthralgia, Musculoskeletal Complications
Vitamin D Deficiency, Muscle Pain, Joint Pain, and Joint Stiffness in Postmenopausal Women Receiving Letrozole For Stage I-III Breast Cancer
This phase II trial is studying vitamin D deficiency, muscle pain, joint pain, and joint stiffness in postmenopausal women receiving letrozole for stage I-III breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Arthralgia, Musculoskeletal Complications, Pain, Recurrent Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00416715
- Testing
- letrozole, calcium carbonate, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer
Zoledronate, Vitamin D, and Calcium With or Without Strontium 89 or Samarium 153 in Preventing or Delaying Bone Problems in Patients With Bone Metastases From Prostate Cancer, Lung Cancer, or Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Zoledronate, vitamin D and calcium may prevent or delay bone pain and other symptoms caused by bone metastases. It is not yet known whether giving zoledronate together with vitamin D and calcium is more effective with…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Metastatic Cancer, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00365105
- Testing
- Calcium, Vitamin D, zoledronic acid
- Where
- 147 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 261 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Sickle Cell Disease, Virtual Reality
Role of Virtual Reality (VR) in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease (SCD)
Patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) and cancer often have complicated courses while hospitalized and often deal with pain, anxiety and depression.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Virtual Reality, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT03387033
- Testing
- Relaxation response and virtual reality (VR) session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Pain
Pharmacokinetics & Safety of Diclofenac Potassium Oral Solution in Ped. Subjects (2-12 Yrs) With Mild-Mod. Acute Pain
As part of the Pediatric Research Equity Act (PREA) commitment, the objectives of the study are to characterize the pharmacokinetic (PK) profile and to determine the safety and tolerability of diclofenac potassium oral solution…
- Trial name
- NCT02287350
- Testing
- diclofenac potassium oral solution
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Depomed
Opioid-Induced Constipation
Assessment of Efficacy and Safety in Relieving Opioid-induced Constipation in Patients With Cancer-related Pain
The purpose of this study is to compare the effect of NKTR-118 with placebo in the treatment of opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in patients with cancer-related pain, including those patients that have inadequate response to…
- Trial name
- NCT01384292
- Testing
- NKTR-118
- Where
- 140 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Neurobiological and Psychological Benefits of Exercise in Chronic Pain and PTSD
The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are creating a new generation of Veterans, including an increasing number of women Veterans, who present with comorbid PTSD and chronic pain conditions from recent deployment-related physical…
- Conditions
- Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Mild or Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury
- Trial name
- EXCPPTSD (NCT03283163)
- Testing
- Exercise Testing and Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Inflammation, Cancer
NSAID Effects on Clinical and Imaging Breast Biomarkers
This study has two purposes. One is to determine if daily sulindac decreases breast density; a risk factor for breast cancer development.
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Cancer, Pain, Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT01761877
- Testing
- Sulindac
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Colon Neoplasm, Pain
Comparing Water Immersion and Water Exchange Methods During Minimally Sedated Colonoscopy
In minimally sedated Asian patients in a community setting the investigators showed that a limited volume of water infusion instead of air insufflation in either the rectal sigmoid colon or the whole colon significantly reduced…
- Trial name
- NCT01535326
- Testing
- air insufflation, water immersion, water exchange
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- Dalin Tzu Chi General Hospital
Bone Metastases
ExAblate Conformal Bone System Treatment of Metastatic Bone Tumors for the Palliation of Pain
A study to evaluate the safety and initial effectiveness of the ExAblate 2100 Conformal Bone System in the treatment of pain resulting from metastatic bone tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT00981578
- Testing
- ExAblate 2100
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- InSightec
Pain, Advanced Cancer
A Two-Part Study of Sativex® Oromucosal Spray for Relieving Uncontrolled Persistent Pain in Patients With Advanced Cancer
The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of nabiximols (Sativex®), compared with placebo, when used as an adjunctive measure in relieving uncontrolled persistent chronic pain (not breakthrough pain) in…
- Trial name
- NCT01424566
- Testing
- Nabiximols
- Where
- 65 sites in Australia, Bulgaria and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 406 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Cervical Cancer
Feasibility - Beta Adrenergic Blockade (BB) in Cervical Cancer (CX)
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn how many patients with advanced, recurrent, incurable cervical cancer will complete questionnaires about symptoms, any anxiety, depression, and/or pain, and the quality of…
- Trial name
- NCT01902966
- Testing
- Propranolol, Diary, Relaxation Audio Recording
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Neurotoxicity, Pain
D-cycloserine in the Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathic Pain
D-cycloserine may help lessen pain and other symptoms of peripheral neuropathy caused by chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether D-cycloserine is more effective than a placebo in treating peripheral neuropathy caused by…
- Conditions
- Neurotoxicity, Pain, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00301080
- Testing
- D-cycloserine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Neoplasms, Bone Metastases
Open Label Extension In Cancer Patients
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of anti-NGF AB in cancer patients with pain due to bone metastases who participated in the double-blind Study A4091003 and who wish to receive open-label therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00830180
- Testing
- Anti-NGF AB
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Austria and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer