Clinical trials: Cancer in Children/Adolescents
Sarcoma, Neuroblastoma
To Evaluate the Safety, Activity and Pharmacokinetics of Marqibo in Children and Adolescents With Refractory Cancer
Background: Marqibo(Registered Trademark) is a new anticancer drug. It combines Vincristine sulfate, which is a widely used anticancer drug, and packages it into a tiny fat bubble known as a liposome.
- Conditions
- Sarcoma, Neuroblastoma, Wilms Tumor, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT01222780
- Testing
- Marqibo
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Acrotech Biopharma Inc.
Neoplasms, Brain
A Study to Determine Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of Oral Dabrafenib In Children and Adolescent Subjects
This was a 2-part, Phase I/IIa, multi-center, open label, study in pediatric and adolescent patients with advanced BRAF V600 mutation-positive solid tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT01677741
- Testing
- Dabrafenib
- Where
- 26 sites in United States, Australia and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Refractory or Relapsed Osteosarcoma
Phase II Study of Everolimus in Children and Adolescents With Refractory or Relapsed Osteosarcoma
The purpose of this study is to determine the Everolimus aim response in children and adolescents with refractory or relapsed osteosarcoma.
- Trial name
- NCT01216826
- Testing
- Everolimus
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sidnei Epelman
Sarcoma
Combination Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Metastatic Rhabdomyosarcoma or Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. Radiation therapy uses high-energy x-rays to damage tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00003955
- Testing
- dactinomycin, filgrastim, pegfilgrastim
- Where
- 237 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Pediatric Cancer, Follow-up Care
Coping and Post Traumatic Distress in Children and Adolescents During Cancer Follow-up Care
To explore the presence of post traumatic disorder and its association with coping strategies in children and adolescents during cancer follow-up care.
- Trial name
- NCT04908020
- Testing
- Follow-up patients
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS
Oncology, Hematology
Goal Attainment Scale in Transplantation
The primary aim of this monocentric randomised controlled study is to evaluate the impact of using GAS to maintain the functional abilities of children and adolescents undergoing TCSE.
- Trial name
- GAST (NCT07372690)
- Testing
- GAS group, control group
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- Azienda Ospedaliera Ospedale Infantile Regina Margherita Sant'Anna
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Neuroblastoma
Temsirolimus and Valproic Acid in Treating Young Patients With Relapsed Neuroblastoma, Bone Sarcoma, or Soft Tissue Sarcoma
RATIONALE: Drugs such as temsirolimus and valproic acid may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Neuroblastoma, Sarcoma, Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT01204450
- Testing
- Temsirolimus, Valproic Acid
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Refractory Tumors, Malignant Tumors
Temozolomide in Association With Topotecan in Refractory or Relapsed Malignant Tumors in Children and Adolescents
Long term survival can now be achieved in 75% of cases of pediatric cancers. However, some types of tumors (ie CNS tumors) or advanced stages (metastatic sarcomas/neuroblastomas) cannot be cured by any treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00412503
- Testing
- Topotecan, Temozolomide
- Where
- France
- Sponsor
- Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris
Pediatric Cancer, Pediatric Brain Tumor
Playful Sensorimotor Training in Pediatric Brain Tumor Patients
Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a highly prevalent and clinically relevant side-effect of cancer treatment.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Cancer, Pediatric Brain Tumor, Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy, Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy
- Trial name
- RESET (NCT03334162)
- Testing
- Sensorimotor training
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Basel
Myelodysplastic Syndromes, de Novo, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Secondary
Venetoclax Basket Trial for High Risk Hematologic Malignancies
This trial is evaluating the safety and tolerability of venetoclax with chemotherapy in pediatric and young adult patients with hematologic malignancies, including myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), acute myeloid leukemia derived…
- Conditions
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes, de Novo, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Secondary, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Previously Treated, Treatment-Related Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT05292664
- Testing
- Venetoclax, Azacitidine, Cytarabine
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Andrew E. Place, MD
Hematopoietic System--Cancer
Exercise and Health Counseling in Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Thanks to medical advances, survival rates >5 years in children/adolescents undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) exceed 70%.
- Trial name
- Henkō (NCT06300515)
- Testing
- Control Group (Active Comparator), Intervention Group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Alejandro Lucia
Pediatric Cancer
Pilot Evaluation of a Healthy Lifestyle Intervention for Adolescent and Young Adult Survivors of Pediatric Cancer
This is a feasibility and acceptability trial to test a newly developed healthy lifestyle intervention for adolescent and young adult survivors of pediatric cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04839952
- Testing
- Healthy Lifestyles, Education-Only Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Osteosarcoma, Osteosarcoma in Children
Effects of Maintenance Cabozantinib+BSC Versus BSC in Children and AYA With Osteosarcoma
The participants of this study will be children, adolescents, and young adults with residual osteosarcoma, which cannot be removed completely through surgery.
- Conditions
- Osteosarcoma, Osteosarcoma in Children, Osteosarcoma in Adolescents and Young Adults
- Trial name
- CabOSTar (NCT06341712)
- Testing
- Cabozantinib, Best Supportive Care (BSC)
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Belgium and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Ipsen
Pediatric Cancer, Pediatric Hematology
IMPACT: IMplementation of Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents on Treatment
Physical activity can enhance well-being among youth diagnosed with oncological or hematological diseases. We developed a tailored, 1:1, online physical activity program (i.e., IMPACT), to promote physical activity in this…
- Trial name
- NCT04956133
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Bone Mineral Density, Childhood Cancer Survivors
Bone Mineral Density Status in Pediatric and Adolescent Survivors of Childhood Cancer With History of Bone Fracture
This research study is evaluating bone mineral density in childhood cancer survivors who have a history of bone fracture.
- Trial name
- NCT02355340
- Testing
- Dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA), Peripheral quantitative computed tomography (pQCT)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Symptoms and Signs, Cancer
Heuristic Tool To Improve Symptom Self-Management in Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer
Determine the effects of the Computerized Symptom Assessment Tool (C-SCAT) versus usual care on the primary outcomes of self-efficacy for symptom management and symptom self-management behaviors
- Conditions
- Symptoms and Signs, Cancer, Childhood Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05958316
- Testing
- Computerized Symptom Capture Tool (C-SCAT) Intervention, Usual Care Control
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Preterm Birth, Pediatric Cancer
eHealth as an Aid for Facilitating and Supporting Self-management in Families With Long-term Childhood Illness
The overall aim is twofold: 1) to stretch the borderline regarding the present knowledge of clinical and economic cost-effectiveness of eHealth as an aid for facilitating and supporting self-management in families with long-term…
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Pediatric Cancer, Hirschsprung Disease, Congenital Malformation
- Trial name
- eChildHealth (NCT04150120)
- Testing
- e-health device with application, Mobile phone text messaging, early detection of cerebral palsy using a mobile phone application
- Where
- 7 sites in Denmark, Ethiopia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 720 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Cardiovascular Diseases, Pediatric Cancer
Cardiac Impairments Following Pediatric Cardiotoxic Anti-cancer Treatment
This study aims at investigating the feasibility of recruitment and application of a method regarding early detection of subclinical changes in cardiac health after completion of acute cancer treatment during childhood and…
- Trial name
- NCT05261256
- Testing
- Exercise stress echocardiography
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Technical University of Munich
Hyperuricemia
Rasburicase in Tumor Lysis Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine whether rasburicase is effective and safety in correcting hyperuricemia.
- Trial name
- NCT00302653
- Testing
- Rasburicase
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Liposomal Cytarabine in the Treatment of Central Nervous System Resistant or Relapsed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Children
The purpose of this study is to describe the activity and toxicity of a new formulation of cytarabine called liposomal cytarabine given into the central nervous system for the treatment of central nervous system localization of…
- Trial name
- CILI (NCT01593488)
- Testing
- liposomal cytarabine
- Where
- 10 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute, Naples