Clinical trials: Cancer Surgery
Carcinoma, Non- Small Cell Lung
Phase III Study to Determine Efficacy of Durvalumab in Stage II-III Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) After Curative Intent Therapy.
This is a Phase III double-blind, placebo-controlled study of Durvalumab versus Placebo in patients with stage II-III NSCLC who are MRD-positive following curative intent therapy.
- Trial name
- MERMAID-2 (NCT04642469)
- Testing
- Durvalumab
- Where
- 115 sites in United States, Argentina and 23 more
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Patient Reported Outcomes
Ambulatory Cancer Care Electronic Symptom Self-Reporting for Surgical Patients
The aim of this study is to understand and improve the experience of patients after surgery by comparing two methods of following symptoms while the patient recovers at home.
- Trial name
- NCT03178045
- Testing
- Team Monitoring, Enhanced Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,793 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Cholangiocarcinoma, Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct Carcinoma
Ramucirumab in Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic, Previously Treated Biliary Cancers That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This phase II trial studies how well ramucirumab works in treating patients with previously treated biliary cancers that have spread to other places in the body and usually cannot be cured or controlled with treatment (advanced)…
- Conditions
- Cholangiocarcinoma, Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct Carcinoma, Stage III Gallbladder Cancer AJCC v7, Stage III Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT02520141
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Ramucirumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Breast Cancer
Gene Expression in Tumor Tissue From Women Undergoing Surgery for Breast Cancer or Core Biopsy of the Breast
RATIONALE: Studying samples of breast tissue in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about the genes and proteins found in breast tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT00898937
- Testing
- microarray analysis, breast biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Bladder Carcinoma Infiltrating the Muscle of the Bladder Wall, Infiltrating Renal Pelvis and Ureter Urothelial Carcinoma
Testing the Addition of an Anti-Cancer Immunotherapy Drug, Avelumab, to Gemcitabine and Carboplatin Chemotherapy Prior to Surgery in Muscle Invasive Urinary Tract Cancer vs. Surgery Alone in Patients Who Are Not Able to Receive Cisplatin Therapy (SWOG GAP TRIAL)
This phase II trial studies the effect of avelumab, gemcitabine and carboplatin before surgery compared with surgery alone in treating patients with muscle invasive bladder or upper urinary tract cancer who are not able to…
- Conditions
- Bladder Carcinoma Infiltrating the Muscle of the Bladder Wall, Infiltrating Renal Pelvis and Ureter Urothelial Carcinoma, Stage II Bladder Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04871529
- Testing
- Therapeutic Conventional Surgery, Avelumab, Gemcitabine Hydrochloride
- Where
- 92 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Gastrinoma, Glucagonoma
Everolimus in Patients With Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors Metastatic to the Liver Previously Treated With Surgery
This randomized phase II trial studies how well everolimus works in treating patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors metastatic to the liver previously treated with surgery.
- Conditions
- Gastrinoma, Glucagonoma, Insulinoma, Liver Metastases
- Trial name
- NCT02031536
- Testing
- everolimus
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group
Urothelial Cancer
Safety and Efficacy of Pemigatinib in Patients With High-risk Urothelial Cancer After Radical Surgery
The purpose of this clinical trial is to demonstrate the benefit of Pemigatinib, a drug that has indicated promising effects for relapse free survival in molecularly-selected, high-risk patients with urothelial carcinoma (UC) who…
- Trial name
- PEGASUS (NCT04294277)
- Testing
- Pemigatinib
- Where
- 5 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- European Association of Urology Research Foundation
Breast Cancer
Surgical Resection With or Without Axillary Lymph Node Dissection in Treating Women With Node-Negative Breast Cancer and Sentinel Lymph Node Micrometastases
RATIONALE: Surgery to remove lymph nodes in the armpit in patients with sentinel lymph node micrometastases may remove cancer cells that have spread from tumors in the breast.
- Trial name
- 23-01 (NCT00072293)
- Testing
- Axillary lymph node dissection, No axillary lymph node dissection
- Where
- 31 sites in Australia, Belgium and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 931 people
- Sponsor
- ETOP IBCSG Partners Foundation
Obesity
The Effects of Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery on Lipid Metabolism, Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells, and Cancer Cell Biology
This study aims to determine the relationship between lipid metabolic alterations associated with insulin resistance changes, and blood immunosuppressive-type cells (MDSC) by metabolic and bariatric surgery in two patient cohorts…
- Trial name
- NCT06059651
- Testing
- Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Carcinoma, Renal Cell
A Study Comparing Nivolumab, Nivolumab in Combination With Ipilimumab and Placebo in Participants With Localized Kidney Cancer Who Underwent Surgery to Remove Part of a Kidney
The purpose of this study is to determine whether nivolmab alone or the combination of nivolumab and ipilimumab versus placebo, is safe and effective for delaying or preventing recurrence of cancer in participants who have…
- Trial name
- CheckMate 914 (NCT03138512)
- Testing
- nivolumab, ipilimumab
- Where
- 200 sites in United States, Argentina and 23 more
- Volunteers
- 1,641 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Renal Angiomyolipoma
Safety and Efficacy of Everolimus (Afinitor®) in Chinese Adult Patients With Angiomyolipoma Associated With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex.
The purpose of this study was to assess the safety and efficacy of everolimus (Afinitor®) in Chinese patients with renal angiomyolipoma (AML) associated with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC).
- Trial name
- NCT03525834
- Testing
- Everolimus
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Breast Cancer, Chronic Pain
Reducing Pain and Disability After Breast Cancer Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine if the combination of thoracic paravertebral block and multimodal analgesia will decrease chronic pain and arm morbidity in patients undergoing breast cancer surgery with lymph node…
- Trial name
- RELIeF (NCT01089933)
- Testing
- Thoracic Paravertebral Block (TPVB), Local Anesthetic
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Colon Adenocarcinoma, Stage IIA Colon Cancer AJCC v7
Fluorouracil, Leucovorin, and Oxaliplatin With or Without Bevacizumab in Treating Patients Who Have Undergone Surgery for Stage II or Stage III Colon Cancer
This randomized phase III trial is studying giving oxaliplatin, leucovorin, and fluorouracil together with bevacizumab to see how well it works compared to oxaliplatin, leucovorin, and fluorouracil alone in treating patients who…
- Conditions
- Colon Adenocarcinoma, Stage IIA Colon Cancer AJCC v7, Stage IIB Colon Cancer AJCC v7, Stage IIC Colon Cancer AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT00096278
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Fluorouracil, Leucovorin Calcium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,710 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Head and Neck Cancer, Mucositis
Palifermin in Lessening Oral Mucositis in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
RATIONALE: Growth factors, such as palifermin, may lessen the severity of mucositis, or mouth sores, in patients receiving radiation therapy and chemotherapy for head and neck cancer.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Mucositis, Pain, Radiation Toxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00360971
- Testing
- palifermin, cisplatin, neck dissection
- Where
- 48 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Radiation Therapy Oncology Group
Adult Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Advanced Adult Primary Liver Cancer
Dasatinib in Treating Patients With Advanced Liver Cancer That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This phase II trial is studying how well dasatinib works in treating patients with advanced liver cancer that cannot be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Adult Primary Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Advanced Adult Primary Liver Cancer, Recurrent Adult Primary Liver Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00459108
- Testing
- dasatinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Colorectal Carcinoma
Neoadjuvant Recombinant Vaccinia Virus for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer With Liver Resection
This is a neoadjuvant Phase 2a, open-label trial in patients with metastatic colorectal carcinoma who are undergoing a complete resection of the metastatic colorectal tumors in their liver.
- Trial name
- NCT01329809
- Testing
- Recombinant Vaccinia GM-CSF; RAC VAC GM-CSF (JX-594)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Jennerex Biotherapeutics
Abdominal Neoplasm, Colonic Neoplasm
Treatment of Peritoneal Cancer With Surgery, Perfused Heated Cisplatin and Chemotherapy
This study will test the effectiveness of an experimental treatment for peritoneal cancer involving surgical removal of the tumor, perfusion of the abdomen during surgery with a heated solution of the drug cisplatin, and…
- Conditions
- Abdominal Neoplasm, Colonic Neoplasm, Mesothelioma, Peritoneal Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00004547
- Testing
- Surgery, Continuous hyperthermic peritoneal perfusion (CHPP) with Cisplatin, Postoperative dwell with paclitaxel and 5-FU
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Breast Cancer
Accelerated Radiation Therapy (ART) to the Breast and Nodal Stations
This protocol is for patients with newly diagnosed breast cancer with an indication for post-operative radiotherapy after neo-adjuvant chemotherapy and surgery.
- Trial name
- ART (NCT02917421)
- Testing
- Radiation
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Colorectal Cancer
A Study of Xeloda (Capecitabine) Plus Oxaliplatin in Patients With Colon Cancer
This 2 arm study will compare the efficacy and safety of intermittent oral Xeloda plus Eloxatin (oxaliplatin) with that of fluorouracil/leucovorin in patients who have had surgery for colon cancer and no previous chemotherapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00069121
- Testing
- Capecitabine, Oxaliplatin, Leucovorin (LV)
- Where
- 232 sites in United States, Australia and 27 more
- Volunteers
- 1,886 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Peritoneal Neoplasms
A Phase II Study of Surgical Debulking With Peritonectomy and Biweekly Intraperitoneal 5FU With Systemic Oxaliplatin/5FU/Leucovorin in Patients With Pseudomyxoma Peritonei or Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
This study prospectively evaluates a multidisciplinary approach to patients with intraperitoneal carcinomatosis at Washington University.
- Trial name
- NCT00352755
- Testing
- Surgical debulking with peritonectomy, Intraperitoneal 5FU, FOLFOX
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine