Clinical trials: Cancer Patient
Breast Neoplasm, Physical Activity
Exercise Program in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
The investigators seek to conduct a home based exercise intervention in breast cancer patients whom elect to undergo neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- WISER-NET (NCT03280836)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Lung Cancer
Digital Outreach Intervention for Lung Cancer Screening
mPATH-Lung (mobile Patient Technology for Health - Lung) is an innovative digital outreach program that identifies patients who qualify for lung cancer screening and helps them get screened.
- Trial name
- mPATH-Lung (NCT04083859)
- Testing
- mPATH-Lung, Lung health video
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26,998 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Lung Cancer, Smoking Cessation
PCORI-CER-1306-03385 Informed Decisions About Lung Cancer Screening
Educational research study where goal is to test educational materials that help people make informed decisions about lung cancer screening.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Use Cessation
- Trial name
- NCT02286713
- Testing
- Patient Decision Aid, Standard Educational Information, Follow-Up Assessments: Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 516 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Breast Carcinoma
Molecular Breast Imaging and Digital Breast Tomosynthesis in Screening Patients With Dense Breast Tissue
This study compares molecular breast imaging (MBI) and digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) in screening patients with dense breast tissue. Breast imaging may help doctors find breast cancer sooner, when it may be easier to treat.
- Trial name
- NCT03220893
- Testing
- Digital Breast Tomosynthesis (DBT), Scintimammography
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3,023 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, c Type Natriuretic Peptide
Comparison of Serum C Type Natriuretic Peptide Levels Between Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Patients and Healthy Women
Recent studies have shown that C natriuretic peptide is produced from granulosa cells, increasing cumulative guanosine monophosphate (cGMP) production by affecting cumulus cells through natriuretic peptide receptors.
- Conditions
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, c Type Natriuretic Peptide, Menstrual Irregularity, Hyperandrogenism
- Trial name
- CNP (NCT04006171)
- Testing
- C type natriuretic peptide
- Where
- Cyprus
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Near East University, Turkey
Breast Cancer, Screening Mammography
Promotora Navigator - Culturally Appropriate Patient Navigator
Although there has been interval improvement in reducing disparity in mammography utilization in medically underserved communities since the 1990s, significant disparities persist and should be addressed.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Screening Mammography, Community Health Worker
- Trial name
- NCT03557801
- Testing
- Mammography with Community Health Worker (individual), Mammography with Community Health Worker (group), Standard of Care Mammography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer - Patient Empowerment Program
Each year over 20,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer in Canada with the majority undergoing some form of treatment option.
- Trial name
- PC-PEP (NCT03660085)
- Testing
- PC-PEP
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
Intraocular Pressure, Oncology
Effect of Position and Anesthetic Choice in Intraocular Pressure in Robotic GYN (Gynecologic) Oncology Patients
Steep Trendelenburg positioning and insufflation of the abdominal cavity have shown to increase intra ocular pressure. Different anesthetic techniques can alter intra ocular pressure and a small pilot study showed decrease in…
- Trial name
- NCT04281017
- Testing
- TIVA, Balanced anesthesia
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Caregiver, Hematologic Malignancy
Proof-of-Concept Trial of a Positive Psychology Intervention for Caregivers of Patients Undergoing HSCT
Caregivers (i.e., family and friends) of patients with cancer are essential in providing care during cancer treatment. For patients who are undergoing a hematopoietic stem cell transplant/transplantation (HSCT) as treatment for…
- Trial name
- PATH-C (NCT05216978)
- Testing
- Positive Psychology Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Prostate Cancer
GM-CSF for Maintenance of Prostate Cancer for Patients Responding to Taxotere
This trial is designed to investigate the efficacy and safety of GM-CSF used as a maintenance program in patients with androgen-independent prostate cancer (AIPC) who have achieved a maximal response on a taxotere or other…
- Trial name
- NCT00274287
- Testing
- GM CSF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oncology Specialists, S.C.
Accelerated/Blast-phase Myeloproliferative Neoplasm, Chronic-phase Myelofibrosis
Combined Ruxolitinib and Enasidenib in Patients With Accelerated/Blast-phase Myeloproliferative Neoplasm or Chronic-phase Myelofibrosis With an IDH2 Mutation
The presence of IDH mutation is associated with worse survival in patients with myelofibrosis. Moreover IDH mutations are among the most frequently encountered events in MPNs that have progressed to acute myeloid leukemia.
- Conditions
- Accelerated/Blast-phase Myeloproliferative Neoplasm, Chronic-phase Myelofibrosis, IDH2 Mutation
- Trial name
- NCT04281498
- Testing
- Ruxolitinib, Enasidenib
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 6 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- John Mascarenhas
Colorectal Cancer
Polyp Measurement Device
Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Colorectal cancer screening is recommended to begin at age 50 years for most men and women at average risk for this disease.
- Trial name
- NCT03856255
- Testing
- Micro-Tech Endoscopic Gauge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Breast Cancer
DNA in Predicting Response After Systemic Therapy in Women With Metastatic Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood from patients with cancer and from healthy participants in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that may occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00899548
- Testing
- DNA methylation analysis, microarray analysis, polymerase chain reaction
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 182 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Non-melanoma Skin Cancer
Post-market Multi-Center RETRO-Prospective Study to Assess Long-term Clinical Outcomes NMSC Patients Treated With eBx
The purpose of this retrospective-prospective study is to evaluate lesions after treatment for BCC or SCC NMSC in order to gain a better understanding of the durability of the treatment, and risk of late toxicities for this…
- Trial name
- NCT05257486
- Testing
- Xoft eBx
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 183 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xoft, Inc.
Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome
GVHD Prophylaxis With Post Transplant Cyclophosphamide for Patients With Renal Insufficiency Undergoing a Conventional 8/8 HLA-matched Related or Unrelated Donor Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
This is a pilot study which will be done in a small number of patients. The purpose of this study is to test the safety and benefit of giving a type of chemotherapy - cyclophosphamide - after the transplant to prevent graft…
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT02360111
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Melanoma, Neoplasm Metastasis
Lymphocyte Re-infusion During Immune Suppression to Treat Metastatic Melanoma
This experiment will test the safety and effectiveness of a treatment for melanoma in which certain lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell) are taken from the patient, grown in the laboratory, and returned after the patient's…
- Trial name
- NCT00001832
- Testing
- gp100:209-217 (210M), Montanide ISA-51, IL-2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Adult Solid Neoplasm, Lymphoma
Improving Communication in Older Cancer Patients and Their Caregivers
Over 60% of cancers occur in older persons, and the number of older persons with cancer is expected to grow as the population ages.
- Trial name
- COACH (NCT02107443)
- Testing
- Geriatric Assessment Summary, Geriatric Assessment Targeted Recommendations, Geriatric Assessment (GA)
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 546 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Supriya Mohile
Solid Tumors
To Assess the Pharmacokinetics, Safety and Tolerability of Selumetinib in Patients With Hepatic Impairment and Healthy Subjects
A study to assess the pharmacokinetics, safety and tolerability of Selumetinib (AZD6244, ARRY-142886) in patients with hepatic impairment and healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT02063230
- Testing
- Selumetinib 50mg, Selumetinib 25mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Chronic Pain, Cancer
Immersive Multimedia as an Adjunctive Measure for Pain Control in Cancer Patients
This study seeks to explore the efficacy of immersive multimedia experiences as a practical adjunctive therapeutic intervention in the self-management of the chronic pain associated with cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02995434
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Headset, 2D PC
- Where
- 3 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Cancer
A Study of Vismodegib in Patients With Advanced Solid Malignancies Including Hepatocellular Carcinoma With Varying Degrees of Renal or Hepatic Function
This is a Phase Ib, open-label, multiple-center, multiple-dose study designed to evaluate the pharmacokinetics and safety of vismodegib in patients with advanced solid malignancies (including hepatocellular carcinoma and…
- Trial name
- NCT01546519
- Testing
- Vismodegib
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Genentech, Inc.