Clinical trials: Cancer Prevention
Cancer, Breast, Cancer, Colon
Enhancing Cancer Prevention and Control Pathways-Native Health Initiative
There are continued disparities in cancer incidence, mortality, and survival between American Indians (AIs) and Whites on cancers responsive to early screening (i.e., breast, colorectal, and cervical) in the US.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Breast, Cancer, Colon, Cancer, Cervix
- Trial name
- NCT04259762
- Testing
- Aim 8 (INT, Pilot Test): Breast, Colorectal, and Cervical Cancer Screening Cognitive-Behavioral Interventions
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 508 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New Mexico Cancer Research Alliance
Febrile Neutropenia, Stage 0 Breast Cancer
S1415CD, Trial Assessing CSF Prescribing Effectiveness and Risk (TrACER)
This randomized clinical trial studies prophylactic colony stimulating factor management in patients with breast, colorectal or non-small cell lung cancer receiving chemotherapy and with risk of developing febrile neutropenia.
- Conditions
- Febrile Neutropenia, Stage 0 Breast Cancer, Stage 0 Colorectal Cancer, Stage 0 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- Trial name
- TrACER (NCT02728596)
- Testing
- Preventive Intervention, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 160 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 3,665 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease
Sirolimus, Tacrolimus, Thymoglobulin and Rituximab as Graft-versus-Host-Disease Prophylaxis in Patients Undergoing Haploidentical and HLA Partially Matched Donor Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
This Phase II clinical trial was designed for patients with hematologic malignancies in need of donor peripheral blood stem cell transplant, and have no HLA matched donor.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT01116232
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, rituximab, sirolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute
Oral Cancer, Smoking
Prevention of Oral DNA Damage by Black Raspberries
The purpose of this voluntary research study is to learn about the potential effects that black raspberry (BRB) lozenges may have on reducing the damage caused from cigarette smoke in mouth cells in adult smokers, which may be…
- Conditions
- Oral Cancer, Smoking, DNA Damage, Oxidative Stress
- Trial name
- NCT04372914
- Testing
- BRB Lozenges
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Hematologic Diseases, Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
Ondansetron Versus Aprepitant Plus Ondansetron for Emesis
The goal of this clinical research study is to compare the effectiveness of receiving a combination of ondansetron and aprepitant to receiving ondansetron alone in helping to prevent nausea and/or vomiting in patients with Acute…
- Conditions
- Hematologic Diseases, Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00954941
- Testing
- Ondansetron, Aprepitant
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Chemotherapy-induced Neutropenia
Dose-finding Study of Empegfilgrastim for Neutropenia Prophylaxis in Patients With Breast Cancer
The purpose of the study is to compare safety and efficacy of a single dose of empegfilgrastimt a dose of 3 or 6 mg versus daily administration of filgrastim at a dose of 5 μg/kg/day.
- Trial name
- NCT01569087
- Testing
- empegfilrastim, filgrastim
- Where
- 5 sites in Russia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Biocad
Prevention and Control
PrOVE QUERI Project #1
The overall goal of this project is to test two strategies for implementing a shared decision making tool to be used by providers while talking to patients about lung cancer screening.
- Trial name
- NCT02765412
- Testing
- Webinar, Promotion, and Tool Access, LEAP, Audit and Feedback
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17,033 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Ototoxicity, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor
Alpha-Lipoic Acid in Preventing Hearing Loss in Cancer Patients Undergoing Treatment With Cisplatin
RATIONALE: Alpha-lipoic acid may prevent or lessen hearing loss caused by cisplatin. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying the effectiveness of alpha-lipoic acid in preventing hearing loss in cancer patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00477607
- Testing
- alpha-lipoic acid, Audiology, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, ALL
Low Dose IL-2, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, IL2 for GVHD
Patients are being asked to participate in this study because treatment for their disease requires a stem cell transplant (SCT).
- Conditions
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, ALL, Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, AML
- Trial name
- IL2 for GVHD (NCT00539695)
- Testing
- IL-2
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Breast Cancer Screening, Oncology
Project Insight: Feasibility of a Breast Cancer Screening Decision Support Tool
The purpose of this investigation is to conduct a feasibility study to evaluate the potential for implementing the developed decision support tool with Latina, Black, and non-Latina White women.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer Screening, Oncology, Preventative Medicine, Mammography
- Trial name
- NCT04741503
- Testing
- Breast Cancer Screening Decision Support Tool, National Cancer Institute Breast Cancer Screening PDQ
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,277 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Pancreatic Cancer
Secretin-Stimulated Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (S-MRCP) in Pancreatic Patients
The aim of our study is to evaluate the utility of Secretin-Stimulated Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (S-MRCP) in detecting carcinoma and precancerous lesions in patients with a significant family history of…
- Trial name
- NCT01094561
- Testing
- Synthetic Human Secretin, Secretin-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography, Secretin-Enhanced Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth Hecht
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Self-Test Strategies and Linkage Incentives to Improve ART and PrEP Uptake in Men
This is a randomized controlled trial to test a combination behavioral and biomedical interventions to improve the HIV prevention and care cascades in a population of mobile men in a high priority setting (fishermen in Kenya).
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral
- Trial name
- NCT04772469
- Testing
- Provision of multiple self-tests, Small monetary incentives, Use of SMS/text reminders to motivate adherence to ART or PrEP
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 934 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Viral Infection
ARMS - Rapidly Generated Multivirus-Specific CTLs for Prophylaxis & Treatment of EBV, CMV, Adenovirus, HHV6 & BK Virus
The subjects eligible for this trial have a type of blood cell cancer, other blood disease or a genetic disease for which they will receive a stem cell transplant.
- Trial name
- ARMS (NCT01570283)
- Testing
- Multivirus-specific T cells Dose Level 1, Multivirus-specific T cells Dose Level 2, Multivirus-specific T cells Dose Level 3
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- AlloVir
Skin Rash, Lung Cancer
Tetracycline as a Prophylaxis for Rash in Patients With NSCLC Receiving Treatment With BIBW2992 (Afatinib)
1. Advanced NSCLC has a poor prognosis and the positive impact of chemotherapy is limited by the development of intrinsic and acquired resistance. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01880515
- Testing
- Tetracycline
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia de Mexico
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
Relapse Prophylaxis With N-803 for AML and MDS Pts Following Allo HSCT
This is a single-arm, multi-center Phase II trial using IL-15 super-agonist complex (N-803 formerly known as Alt-803) maintenance after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant (alloHCT) for acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) and…
- Trial name
- NCT02989844
- Testing
- N-803
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, Chemotherapy-induced Nausea and Vomiting
Palonosetron Versus Ondansetron for the Prevention of Nausea and Vomiting
The goal of this clinical research study is to compare the effectiveness of 3 drug schedules in preventing chemotherapy-related nausea and/or vomiting in patients with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) or high-risk myelodysplastic…
- Trial name
- NCT01031498
- Testing
- Ondansetron, Palonosetron
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Malignant Neoplasm
Donor Atorvastatin Treatment for Preventing Severe Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease in Patients Undergoing Myeloablative Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
This phase II trial studies donor atorvastatin treatment for the prevention of severe acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in patients undergoing myeloablative peripheral blood stem cell (PBSC) transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT01525407
- Testing
- Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation, Atorvastatin Calcium, Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Tobacco Use Disorder
Zileuton With or Without Celecoxib As Chemopreventive Agents in Smokers
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn how zileuton alone or the combination of zileuton and celecoxib may affect certain chemicals in the body that may be linked with a risk for smoking-related lung disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01021215
- Testing
- Zileuton, Celecoxib, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Venous Thromboembolism, Pulmonary Embolism
A Study of Dalteparin Prophylaxis in High-Risk Ambulatory Cancer Patients
Some cancer patients starting a new chemotherapy regimen are likely to develop blood clots, also known as venous thromboembolism (VTE). Blood clots can cause symptoms and can occasionally be life-threatening.
- Trial name
- PHACS (NCT00876915)
- Testing
- dalteparin injection
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 218 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Breast Cancer
Glutamine for the Prevention of Radiation Toxicity in Subjects Conserving Therapy
This study is a single-centered, double-blind, two-arm randomized study to determine if oral glutamine will reduce radiation toxicity for the subjects undergoing Breast Conserving Therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT02012608
- Testing
- Glutamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arkansas