Clinical trials: Cancer Prevention
Hereditary Pancreatic Cancer
The PREPAIRD Study: Personalized Surveillance for Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer in High Risk Individuals
The objective of this national and multidisciplinary project is to establish and evaluate a personalized surveillance program (SP) for early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer (PC) and its precursors in individuals with a hereditary…
- Trial name
- PREPAIRD (NCT05740111)
- Testing
- Annual surveillance
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Oral Leukoplakia
Pioglitazone-Metformin Combination Treatment for High Risk Oral Preneoplasia
This is a Phase IIa oral cavity leukoplakia study of pioglitazone 15mg and metformin 500mg BID for 12 weeks. The primary objective is to determine the clinical and histologic changes of leukoplakia from baseline following a 12…
- Trial name
- NCT05727761
- Testing
- pioglitazone-metformin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Sedentary Lifestyle
Physical Activity and Education Program for Somali Women
There is a significant need for culturally adapted and effective health education programs to address rising rates of obesity and chronic disease concerns for refugee communities.
- Trial name
- NCT02254902
- Testing
- Physical Activity intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Erythroplakia, Leukoplakia
Metformin for the Prevention of Oral Cancer in Patients With Oral Premalignant Lesions
This phase I trial tests whether metformin works in reducing the annual transformation (development of invasive cancer) of oral precancerous lesions into cancerous lesions.
- Conditions
- Erythroplakia, Leukoplakia, Oral Cavity Carcinoma, Proliferative Verrucous Leukoplakia
- Trial name
- NCT05536037
- Testing
- Metformin, Biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Breast Cancer, Radio Dermatitis
Photobiomodulation in Radiodermatitis in People With Breast Cancer
Most breast cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy develop radiodermatitis, making it one of the most prevalent adverse events during cancer treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT06990165
- Testing
- Photobiomodulation
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Cancer, Brazil
Breast Cancer
To Evaluate the Clinical Efficacy of Probiotics in Patients With the Breast Cancer
Chemotherapy-associated side-effects would affect therapeutic effect, quality of life, and cause permanent harm to breast cancer patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06039644
- Testing
- Probiotic
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- GenMont Biotech Incorporation
Nausea With Vomiting Chemotherapy-Induced
Buccal Film Versus IV Injection Palonosetron for Moderately Emetogenic Chemotherapy Induced Nausea and Vomiting
Phase 2 study to compare efficacy, safety and PK of palonosetron, a long acting 5-HT3 receptor antagonist, by buccal film delivery compared to iv injection for chemotherapy induced nausea or vomiting (CINV).
- Trial name
- NCT04592198
- Testing
- Palonosetron Hydrochloride Buccal Film 0.25 Mg, Palonosetron Hydrochloride Buccal Film 0.5 Mg, Palonosetron Hydrochloride, 0.25 Mg/5 mL Intravenous Solution
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Xiamen LP Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd
Breast Cancer, Mammographic Density
The Malaysian Soy and Mammographic Density Study
Globally, breast cancer is the most common cancer and the main cause of deaths due to cancer. This is attributed to changes in reproductive habits as well as an increasingly sedentary lifestyle, with low physical activity and…
- Trial name
- MiSo (NCT03686098)
- Testing
- Dietary soy, Soy Supplement
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 282 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cancer Research Malaysia
Colorectal Cancer, Polyps
Vitamin D/Calcium Polyp Prevention Study
Extensive experimental and observational data suggest that intake of calcium and of vitamin D exert protective effects on colorectal neoplasia.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Polyps, Adenomas
- Trial name
- NCT00153816
- Testing
- Calcium Carbonate, Vitamin D3
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 2,813 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Prostate Cancer
Infective Complications in TP Biopsy Without Antibiotic Prophylaxis
This study is a prospective cohort study to delineate the infective outcomes and incidence after transperineal prostate biopsy with no antibiotic prophylaxis, compared to the existing data on outcomes on patients receiving…
- Trial name
- NCT06359964
- Testing
- Transperineal Biopsy without antibiotics prophylaxis, Transperineal Biopsy with antibiotics prophylaxis
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 1,753 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Paclitaxel-induced Neuropathy
Calcium and Magnesium Infusion for the Prevention of Taxane Induced Neuropathy
This is a pilot study evaluating the feasibility of intravenous calcium and magnesium (Ca/Mg) infusion for prevention of taxane induced neuropathy in patients with early stage breast cancer receiving adjuvant or neo-adjuvant…
- Trial name
- NCT01682499
- Testing
- calcium gluconate and magnesium sulfate
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Medical Center
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma
A Vaccine (CIMAvax-EGF) for the Prevention of Lung Cancer Development or Recurrence
This early phase I trial studies the side effects of a vaccine called CIMAvax-EGF and to see how well it works in preventing lung cancer from developing in patients at high risk for lung cancer or coming back (recurrence) in…
- Conditions
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Pneumonia, Stage IB Lung Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04298606
- Testing
- Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration, Recombinant Human EGF-rP64K/Montanide ISA 51 Vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Gastric Cancer, Bleeding
The Use of Proton Pump Inhibitor on the Prevention of Gastric Cancer Bleeding
The aim of this study is the effect of proton pump inhibitor (PPI) with respect to gastric cancer bleeding in inoperable patients.
- Trial name
- NCT02150447
- Testing
- Proton pump inhibitor
- Where
- 4 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 394 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Center, Korea
Breast Cancer, Precancerous Condition
Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Treating Women With Newly Diagnosed Ductal Carcinoma In Situ and/or Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia
RATIONALE: Polyunsaturated fatty acids are important for normal growth and development. One type, called omega-3 fatty acids (found in fish, fish oil, and some other foods), may affect the growth of abnormal breast cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00627276
- Testing
- omega-3 fatty acid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Smoking Cessation
Capitalizing on a Teachable Moment to Promote Smoking Cessation
The purpose of this study is to develop and test a self-help smoking cessation treatment for patients receiving a lung cancer screening computed tomography (CT) scan.
- Trial name
- NCT02276664
- Testing
- Self-Help (SHI), Usual Care (UC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Head and Neck Cancer, Depression
Venlafaxine for the Prevention of Depression in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
This is a pilot double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled trial to determine if venlafaxine prevents depression in patients undergoing surgery for Head and Neck Cancer (HNC).
- Trial name
- NCT05724849
- Testing
- Venlafaxine
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Liver Cancer
Development and Testing of a Patient-facing Educational Tool About Liver Cancer Prevention
To develop and test liver cancer prevention educational material.
- Trial name
- NCT07010315
- Testing
- Cognitive Testing, Usability Testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Breast Cancer, Cardiotoxicity
Cardiotoxicity Prevention in Breast Cancer Patients Treated With Anthracyclines and/or Trastuzumab
The aim of the study is to analyze the protective impact on the cardiac damage of beta blockers and ACE inhibitors for breast cancer patients treated with anthracyclines-based chemotherapy with or without trastuzumab.
- Trial name
- SAFE (NCT02236806)
- Testing
- Bisoprolol, Ramipril
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 262 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi
Childhood Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of Bone, Sarcoma
Glutamine in Preventing Oral Mucositis in Patients Receiving Chemotherapy for Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Glutamine may help prevent mucositis, or mouth sores, in patients receiving chemotherapy for sarcoma. It is not yet known whether glutamine is more effective than a placebo in preventing mucositis in patients receiving…
- Trial name
- NCT00334984
- Testing
- glutamine, chemoprotection, management of therapy complications
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Uterine Fibroids (Leiomyoma)
FATIMA Trial: EGCG and Vitamin D3 for Prevention of Fibroid Recurrence
The aim of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of green tea (EGCG) and vitamin D3 supplementation in preventing uterine fibroid recurrence following fibroid removal.
- Trial name
- FATIMA (NCT07647198)
- Testing
- Vitamin D and Green Tea
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City
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