Clinical trials: Cancer Prevention
Arsenical Melanosis, Arsenical Keratosis
Selenium in the Treatment of Arsenic Toxicity and Cancers
Context: Approximately 100 million people throughout the world consume water contaminated with arsenic at levels above carcinogenic thresholds, including 40 million in Bangladesh alone, with up to one-fourth of deaths attributed…
- Conditions
- Arsenical Melanosis, Arsenical Keratosis, Arsenical Cancers, Arsenicosis
- Trial name
- SETAC (NCT01442727)
- Testing
- sodium selenite
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 819 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Tech University
Graft-versus-Host Disease (GVHD), Hematologic Malignancies
Allogeneic HSCT With Low-Dose Post-Transplant Cyclophosphamide for GVHD Prevention
This Phase 2, single-arm, open-label study aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy of low-dose (25 mg/kg) post-transplant cyclophosphamide (PTCy) for prophylaxis of Graft-versus-Host Disease (GVHD) in patients undergoing…
- Conditions
- Graft-versus-Host Disease (GVHD), Hematologic Malignancies, Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation
- Trial name
- GVHD-PTCy (NCT06926595)
- Testing
- Cyclophosphamide (primary intervention for GVHD prophylaxis)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Genital Warts
Effectiveness Study of Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Vaccines to Prevent Recurrence of Genital Warts
Large genital warts are frequently diagnosed in general gynaecology and oncology clinics in South Africa. Medical and destructive therapy for small warts is generally very effective, however unique problems posed by large or…
- Trial name
- TheraVACCS (NCT02750202)
- Testing
- Quadrivalent HPV vaccine, Hepatitis B vaccine
- Where
- 2 sites in South Africa
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pretoria
Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
A Study of Topical Pirenzepine or Placebo in Oncology Patients With Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled adaptive study of the safety, tolerability, and exploratory efficacy of once-daily topical WST-057 administered for up to 19 weeks (or up to 24 weeks for subjects who…
- Trial name
- NCT05488873
- Testing
- WST-057 Active
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- WinSanTor, Inc
Cancer
Clinical Validation of the Role of microRNA Binding Site Mutations in Cancer Risk, Prevention and Treatment
The investigators will recruit and enroll individuals that may have the KRAS-variant or other microRNA binding site mutations to join registry studies.
- Trial name
- NCT02253251
- Testing
- KRAS-variant and microRNA binding site mutation testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MiraKind
All
Family History in a Singaporean Healthy Population
The purpose of this study is to better understand the linkages between family health history (FHH) and genomics in a Singaporean population.
- Trial name
- NCT03114553
- Testing
- MeTree
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Oral Mucositis, Head and Neck Cancer (H&N)
Oral Herpesviruses and Oral Mucositis in Patients Receiving Head and Neck Radiotherapy
Patients receiving radiotherapy for head and neck cancer often develop oral mucositis, a painful condition that causes redness and sores in the mouth.
- Conditions
- Oral Mucositis, Head and Neck Cancer (H&N), Radiotherapy Side Effects
- Trial name
- NCT07363031
- Testing
- Valacyclovir
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Oncoclinicas
Periacetabular Tumor
A Randomized Controlled Study Evaluating Modified Cup Anteversion Placement in Prevention of Postoperative Dislocation in Patients Undergoing Acetabular Tumor Resection and Reconstruction
The purpose of this clinical study is to investigate whether patients who receive modified anteversion angle (( α-15°)±10°) of the acetabular cup have a lower risk of dislocation within one year after surgery, compared to…
- Trial name
- NCT05593146
- Testing
- modified anteversion angle placement(( α-15°)±10°), conventional anteversion angle placement ( α±10°)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer
Salud en Mis Manos - Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention and Early Detection - Expansion 2
The purpose of this study is to increase early detection and prevention of breast and cervical cancer through education and navigation and to increase breast and cervical cancer screening and Human Papillomavirus (HPV)…
- Trial name
- SEMM2 (NCT06082882)
- Testing
- Education, Navigation to clinic
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Tobacco Use Cessation
An Evidence Based Smoking Cessation Program for Persons Living With HIV/AIDS (Project Legacy)
The goal of this research study is to compare 2 different phone-based programs for quitting smoking for people with HIV/AIDS.
- Trial name
- NCT02029612
- Testing
- Nicotine Patch, Phone Counseling, Questionnaires
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cervical Cancer, High Grade Sil
Screening Study for Cervical Pre-cancer and Cancer Prevention in South African Women.
Nearly 8 000 new cervical cancer cases are diagnosed in South Africa per year; many are still undiagnosed and about 50% of diagnosed cases succumb per year.
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, High Grade Sil, CIN2
- Trial name
- DiaVACCS (NCT02956031)
- Testing
- Screening, Colposcopy, LLETZ
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pretoria
Acute Leukemia in Remission, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Sirolimus/Tacrolimus Combination After HLA Matched Related Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplants
Study Design: To evaluate the efficacy of the combination of sirolimus and tacrolimus as a graft-versus-host disease prophylaxis, the investigators are going to perform a phase II, multicenter clinical trial after human leukocyte…
- Conditions
- Acute Leukemia in Remission, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Leukemia, Myeloid, Chronic-Phase, Leukemia, Myeloid, Accelerated-Phase
- Trial name
- NCT01488253
- Testing
- Sirolimus, Tacrolimus
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- The Korean Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Hepatitis C, Chronic
Primary Prevention Hepatocellular Carcinoma by Metformin
Metformin treatment during 36 months could be associated with decreased risk of HCC occurrence and liver related death in patients with compensated HCV cirrhosis and insulinoresistance.
- Conditions
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Hepatitis C, Chronic, Cirrhosis
- Trial name
- METFOVIR (NCT02319200)
- Testing
- Metformin
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Recurrent Breast Cancer, Stage IA Breast Cancer
Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Preventing Joint Symptoms in Patients With Stage I-III Breast Cancer Receiving Anastrozole, Exemestane, or Letrozole
This randomized pilot trial studies omega-3 fatty acid in preventing joint symptoms in patients with stage I-III breast cancer receiving anastrozole, exemestane, or letrozole.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Breast Cancer, Stage IA Breast Cancer, Stage IB Breast Cancer, Stage II Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01478477
- Testing
- omega-3 fatty acid supplement, Clinical assessments, Assessment of therapy complications
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Colorectal Cancer
Aspirin and/or Folic Acid in Preventing Recurrent Colorectal Polyps
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention therapy is the use of certain drugs to try to prevent the development or recurrence of cancer. The use of aspirin and/or folic acid may be effective in preventing recurrent polyps in patients who have…
- Trial name
- NCT00033319
- Testing
- folic acid, acetylsalicylic acid
- Where
- 32 sites in United Kingdom
- Sponsor
- Queen's Medical Center
Leukemia, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin
Sirolimus & Mycophenolate Mofetil as GVHD Prophylaxis in Myeloablative, Matched Related Donor HCT
GVHD prophylaxis of sirolimus and mycophenolate mofetil for patients undergoing matched related allogeneic transplant for acute and chronic leukemia, MDS, high risk NHL and HL
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin, Hematologic Diseases, Acute GVHD
- Trial name
- NCT00350181
- Testing
- Sirolimus, MMF, BCNU
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Depressive Disorder, Head and Neck Cancer
Mood Disorders in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
The purpose of this research study is to initiate a pharmacotherapy protocol for at-risk patients with newly diagnosed head and neck cancer in order to decrease the incidence of anxiety, depression, and uncontrolled pain during…
- Trial name
- NCT04977271
- Testing
- Venlafaxine
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Thrombopenia, Cervical Cancer
Herombopag for the Prevention of Radio-chemotherapy Induced Thrombocytopenia in Cervical Cancer
Exploring and evaluating the efficacy of herombopag in preventing thrombocytopenia due to radiotherapy for cervical cancer
- Conditions
- Thrombopenia, Cervical Cancer, Radiotherapy Side Effect, Chemotherapeutic Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT06745219
- Testing
- herombopag
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Peking University Cancer Hospital & Institute
Carcinoma of Urinary Bladder, Superficial
Value of Immediate Post-operative Intravesical Epirubicin in Intermediate&High Risk Non Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
The aim of the study is to test the value of immediate post-operative intravesical instillation of epirubicin in patients with intermediate and high risk non muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC).
- Trial name
- NMIBCIVT (NCT02214602)
- Testing
- Epirubicin
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Mansoura University
Primary Breast Cancer
Comparative Study of Scalp Cooling System and Chemical Cold Cap (COHAIR Study)
This is a phase III, single-center, prospective, open-label, randomized,controlled study
- Trial name
- COHAIR (NCT03711877)
- Testing
- Scalp cooling system, Cold cap
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- Tao OUYANG