Clinical trials: Cancer Support
Colorectal Neoplasms
Nintedanib (BIBF 1120) vs Placebo in Refractory Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (LUME-Colon 1)
The objective of this Phase III study is to evaluate the efficacy of nintedanib in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) after failure of previous treatment with standard chemotherapy and biological agents.
- Trial name
- NCT02149108
- Testing
- Nintedanib (BIBF 1120), BSC
- Where
- 129 sites in United States, Argentina and 23 more
- Volunteers
- 768 people
- Sponsor
- Boehringer Ingelheim
Prostate Cancer
A Couple Support Intervention for Prostate Cancer
Even with careful prostate surgery, men find it difficult to have an erection. Our previous research shows that couples are not often supported to cope with the effects of surgery on their sexual relationships.
- Trial name
- NCT01842438
- Testing
- Behavioral: psychosexual intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- University of Stirling
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Brain Glioblastoma
Health Care Coach Support in Reducing Acute Care Use and Cost in Patients With Cancer
This randomized pilot clinical trial studies health care coach support in reducing acute care use and cost in patients with cancer.
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Brain Glioblastoma, Estrogen Receptor Negative, Extensive Stage Small Cell Lung Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03154190
- Testing
- Best Practice, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Supportive Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 128 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
Efficacy and Safety of Nilotinib (AMN107) Compared With Current Treatment Options in Patients With GIST Who Have Failed Both Imatinib and Sunitinib
The study evaluated the safety and efficacy of nilotinib versus current treatment in adults with gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) who have either progressed or who were intolerant to the first and second line treatments.
- Trial name
- ENEST (NCT00471328)
- Testing
- Nilotinib, Best Supportive Care (BSC) +/- imatinib or sunitinib
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Australia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 248 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Cigarette Smoking
Mobile Health Technology for Personalized Tobacco Cessation Support Among Cancer Survivors in Laos
The parent project (1R21CA253600-01, R21 phase: 9/1/2020-8/31/2022, R33 phase: 9/1/2022-8/31/2025) aims to adapt and evaluate the efficacy of our theoretically and empirically based mobile health (mHealth) technology to help…
- Trial name
- SurvLaos (NCT05253573)
- Testing
- Nicotine patch, Self-help materials (to support smoking cessation), Smartphone-based automated treatment for smoking cessation
- Where
- 2 sites in Laos
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Disease, Hodgkin
A Phase 3 Study of Brentuximab Vedotin (SGN-35) in Patients at High Risk of Residual Hodgkin Lymphoma Following Stem Cell Transplant (The AETHERA Trial)
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter phase 3 trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of brentuximab vedotin (SGN-35) and best supportive care (BSC) compared to placebo and BSC in treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT01100502
- Testing
- brentuximab vedotin
- Where
- 87 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 329 people
- Sponsor
- Seagen Inc.
Breast Cancer
Decision Support Workshop for Breast Reconstruction
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of a pre-consultation decision support workshop for breast reconstruction after breast cancer, in facilitating the decision-making process, compared to routine…
- Trial name
- DSW (NCT01857882)
- Testing
- Decision Support Workshop
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Peer Support and Chronic Disease, Obesity
Peer Support Dyads in Churches
The purpose of this study is to explore how working with a partner can influence participation in a church wellness program. There are many different types of church wellness programs.
- Conditions
- Peer Support and Chronic Disease, Obesity, Type II Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease
- Trial name
- NCT03463941
- Testing
- Peer Support Dyad Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
A Study of Ramucirumab (LY3009806) Versus Placebo in Participants With Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Elevated Baseline Alpha-Fetoprotein
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of ramucirumab in participants with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and elevated baseline alpha-fetoprotein.
- Trial name
- REACH-2 (NCT02435433)
- Testing
- Ramucirumab
- Where
- 131 sites in United States, Australia and 18 more
- Volunteers
- 399 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer
Project HERO: Health Empowerment & Recovery Outcomes
Project HERO is a 12-week study of the efficacy of Body Mind Training (BMT, i.e. Tai Chi and Qigong in this project) for reducing fatigue in male cancer survivors.
- Conditions
- Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Colon Cancer
- Trial name
- HERO (NCT03345563)
- Testing
- Body Mind Training (BMT), Body Training (BT):, Usual Care (UC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Multiple Myeloma, Plasma Cell Myeloma
S0115, High-Dose Melphalan and Autologous Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation in Treating Patients With Multiple Myeloma or Primary Systemic Amyloidosis
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy such as melphalan work in different ways to stop cancer cells from dividing so they stop growing or die.
- Trial name
- NCT00064337
- Testing
- filgrastim, cyclophosphamide, dexamethasone
- Where
- 35 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Melanoma
Effect of Proactive Management of Side Effects on Treatment Compliance in Malignant Melanoma Patients on High-dose Intron A Therapy (Study P04600)
Patients with malignant melanoma who had undergone surgery will receive adjuvant treatment with high-dose Intron A for one year.
- Trial name
- NCT00723710
- Testing
- Intron A (interferon alfa-2b; SCH 30500)
- Volunteers
- 299 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Study to Assess Safety and Efficacy of Atezolizumab (MPDL3280A) Compared to Best Supportive Care Following Chemotherapy in Patients With Lung Cancer [IMpower010]
This is a Phase III, global, multicenter, open-label, randomized study to compare the efficacy and safety of 16 cycles (1 cycle duration=21 days) of atezolizumab (MPDL3280A) treatment compared with best supportive care (BSC) in…
- Trial name
- NCT02486718
- Testing
- Atezolizumab, Cisplatin, Vinorelbine
- Where
- 216 sites in United States, Australia and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 1,280 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Cancer, With Caregiver Support Time
French Validation of an Interview Guide to Cancer Announcement : the Psycho Oncology Basic Documentation
Validation of the PO-BADO in its short and long versions that need a standardized validation process with the inclusion of 450 Patients
- Conditions
- Cancer, With Caregiver Support Time, 18 Years and Over
- Trial name
- PO-BADO (NCT02874001)
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Bergonié
Leukemia
Phase II Decitabine (DAC) Versus Azacitidine (AZA) in Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS)
The goal of this clinical research study is to compare how 2 different drugs, decitabine and azacitidine, when given on a shorter than standard dosing schedule, may help to control MDS.
- Trial name
- NCT02269280
- Testing
- Azacitidine (AZA) Days 1 - 3, Decitabine (DAC), Best Supportive Care (BSC)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 185 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Lung Cancer, Behavior
Community Support Program for Lung Cancer Screening
The research study aims to create a program for lung cancer screening attendance
- Trial name
- LCS (NCT06207435)
- Testing
- Transportation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 242 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Carcinoma In Situ, Current Smoker
Implementing a Virtual Tobacco Treatment for Cancer Patients in Community Oncology Practices
This phase II trial studies how well smoking cessation treatment plans work in tobacco-dependent cancer patients when delivered virtually as part of their cancer care in community oncology practices.
- Conditions
- Carcinoma In Situ, Current Smoker, Malignant Neoplasm, Primary Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT03808818
- Testing
- Behavioral, Psychological or Informational Intervention, Nicotine Replacement, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- 42 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 306 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
A Study of Ramucirumab (IMC-1121B) Drug Product (DP) and Best Supportive Care (BSC) Versus Placebo and BSC as 2nd-Line Treatment in Participants With Hepatocellular Carcinoma After 1st-Line Therapy With Sorafenib
This is a Phase 3 multicenter, randomized study evaluating the safety and efficacy of ramucirumab DP plus BSC as a double-blind, placebo-controlled (placebo plus BSC) comparison.
- Trial name
- REACH (NCT01140347)
- Testing
- Ramucirumab DP (IMC-1121B), BSC
- Where
- 146 sites in United States, Australia and 25 more
- Volunteers
- 565 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
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
Caregiver, Malignant Head and Neck Neoplasm
Prepare to Care, A Supported Self-Management Intervention for Head and Neck Cancer CaregiversHead and Neck Cancer
This pilot clinical trial studies how well Prepare to Care kit works in improving caregiver support in patients with stage I-IV head and neck cancer that is new or has come back.
- Conditions
- Caregiver, Malignant Head and Neck Neoplasm, Paranasal Sinus Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT03032250
- Testing
- Communication Intervention, Watch video, Module completion of the Prepare to Care kit
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences