Clinical trials: Cancer-Related Condition
Colorectal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
Clinical Trial of a Novel Dose Adjustment Algorithm for Preventing Cytopenia-Related Delays During FOLFOX Chemotherapy
The study is testing an intervention of an investigator-developed chemotherapy dose adjustment algorithm. The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the chemotherapy dose adjustment algorithm for…
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Ampullary Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04526886
- Testing
- Algorithm for cytopenia-related delay and dose-reduction of mFOLFOX chemotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Neurotoxicity
Electrical Stimulation Pain Therapy in Treating Chronic Pain and Numbness Caused By Chemotherapy in Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Electrical stimulation pain therapy may help relieve chronic pain and numbness caused by chemotherapy. PURPOSE: This pilot trial studies electrical stimulation pain therapy in treating chronic pain and numbness caused…
- Conditions
- Cancer-related Problem/Condition, Neurotoxicity, Pain, Peripheral Neuropathy
- Trial name
- NCT01196442
- Testing
- electrical stimulation pain therapy, questionnaire administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Oropharynx Cancer
Minocycline for Reduction of Radiation Therapy Treatment-Related Symptom Burden in Oropharynx Cancer: A Randomized Study.
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if minocycline can reduce the symptoms reported by patients with oropharynx cancer, nasopharynx cancer, or unknown primary cancer of head and neck, who receive treatment with…
- Trial name
- NCT01173692
- Testing
- Minocycline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Castration-Resistant Prostate Carcinoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Bone
Treatment of Cancer-Related Bone Pain by Using Bone-Targeted Radiation-Based Therapy (Sn-117m-DTPA) in Patients With Prostate Cancer That Has Spread to Bones
This phase II trial studies the effect of Sn-117m-DTPA on bone pain in patients with prostate cancer that has spread to the bones. Sn-117m-DTPA is a radioactive therapeutic agent that localizes to bones when given to patients.
- Conditions
- Castration-Resistant Prostate Carcinoma, Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Bone, Metastatic Prostate Adenocarcinoma, Stage IV Prostate Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT04616547
- Testing
- Questionnaire Administration, Tin Sn 117m Pentetate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Prostate Cancer
Efficacy and Safety of Zactima™ in Patients With Castration-refractory Metastatic Prostate Cancer
This randomized, double-blind phase II trial is to assess the efficacy and safety of bicalutamide (Casodex® ) associated to ZD6474 (Zactima™ ) or to placebo in patients with castration-refractory metastatic prostate cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT00659438
- Testing
- ZD6474 (Vandetanib), Bicalutamide
- Where
- 5 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Breast Cancer
Correlate BRCA1 Protein Expression With Response to DNA Damaging Chemotherapy
Primary Objective: To evaluate if low BRCA1 protein expression has a preferential effect on response when metastatic breast cancer patients are treated with DNA damaging chemotherapy agent, compared to historical controls…
- Trial name
- NCT01990352
- Testing
- Pegylated liposomal doxorubicin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Breast Carcinoma
Testing the Application of Mepitel Film During Radiation Therapy to Reduce Radiation Related Redness and Peeling in Breast Cancer Patients Following Mastectomy
This phase III trial studies how well Mepitel Film works in reducing radiation dermatitis (redness and peeling) in patients with breast cancer during radiation therapy after a mastectomy.
- Trial name
- NCT04989504
- Testing
- Best Practice, Wound Dressing Material, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- 49 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Small-cell Lung Cancer
Berzosertib + Topotecan in Relapsed Platinum-Resistant Small-Cell Lung Cancer (DDRiver SCLC 250)
The main purpose of this study is to assess efficacy, safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics (PK) of Berzosertib in combination with Topotecan in participants with relapsed, platinum-resistant small-cell lung cancer (SCLC).
- Trial name
- NCT04768296
- Testing
- Berzosertib, Topotecan
- Where
- 51 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc.
Breast Neoplasms
Reach for Health Study: Obesity-related Mechanisms and Mortality in Breast Cancer Survivors
This objective of this randomized controlled trial is to conduct a 2x2 test of a lifestyle intervention and metformin (a drug used to treat diabetes) to investigate how these treatments, alone or in combination, affect biomarkers…
- Trial name
- NCT01302379
- Testing
- Metformin, Lifestyle intervention, Standard printed dietary guidelines
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 333 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Multiple Myeloma
Effect of Combination of Bortezomib/Dexamethasone/Zoledronic Acid on Bone Disease in Patients With Multiple Myeloma Relapsed After 1-3 Prior Lines of Therapy
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of bortezomib in combination with dexamethasone and zoledronic acid on bone mineral density (BMD) and skeletal related events (SREs) in Patients with Multiple Myeloma who Have…
- Trial name
- NCT00972959
- Testing
- Bortezomib, Zoledronic Acid, Dexamethasone
- Where
- 3 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Athens
Lung Cancer, Tobacco Use Disorder
Feasibility of Delivering a Quitline Based Smoking Cessation Intervention in Cancer Patients
RATIONALE: Continued smoking after a cancer diagnosis has important health consequences beyond the risks associated with smoking in the general population.
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Tobacco Use Disorder, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01434342
- Testing
- Nicotine Replacement Patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Neurofibromatosis 2, Vestibular Schwannoma
Lapatinib Study for Children and Adults With Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) and NF2-Related Tumors
The purpose of this study is to determine if Lapatinib has any effect on tumors found in patients with Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). NF2 is a condition that mainly affects the skin and nervous system.
- Trial name
- NCT00973739
- Testing
- Lapatinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Uterine Cervical Neoplasm, Uterine Neoplasms
Self-Testing Options in the Era of Primary HPV Screening for Cervical Cancer Trial
The Self-Testing options in the Era of Primary HPV screening for cervical cancer (STEP) trial will evaluate effectiveness of home-based HPV kits for improving cervical cancer screening uptake and its cost-effectiveness.
- Conditions
- Uterine Cervical Neoplasm, Uterine Neoplasms, Genital Neoplasms, Female, Urogenital Neoplasms
- Trial name
- STEP (NCT04679675)
- Testing
- Usual Care, Education, Direct Mail
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32,771 people
- Sponsor
- Kaiser Permanente
Cervical Dysplasia, Cervical High Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion
REVEAL 2 Trial (Evaluation of VGX-3100 and Electroporation for the Treatment of Cervical HSIL)
HPV-303 is a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of VGX-3100 delivered intramuscularly (IM) followed by electroporation (EP) delivered with CELLECTRA™ 5PSP in adult women with histologically confirmed…
- Conditions
- Cervical Dysplasia, Cervical High Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion, HSIL
- Trial name
- NCT03721978
- Testing
- VGX-3100, CELLECTRA™-5PSP
- Where
- 53 sites in United States, Argentina and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- Inovio Pharmaceuticals
Epilepsy, Cryptogenic, Epilepsy, Partial
IVIG Treatment for Refractory Immune-Related Adult Epilepsy
The purpose of the initial screening study is to find out if immune problems are an unrecognized cause of epilepsy in some patients.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Cryptogenic, Epilepsy, Partial, Seizure Disorder, Autoimmune Diseases, Nervous System
- Trial name
- NCT01545518
- Testing
- IVIG
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
HIV-1 Infection, Kaposi's Sarcoma
Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) Alone or With Delayed Chemo Versus ART With Immediate Chemo for Limited AIDS-related Kaposi's Sarcoma
AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma (AIDS-KS) occurs in persons with HIV infection who are also infected with the Kaposi's sarcoma herpesvirus (KSHV).
- Trial name
- REACT-KS (NCT01352117)
- Testing
- efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, etoposide
- Where
- 8 sites in Brazil, Kenya and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections
Cancer of Head and Neck, Cancer of Cervix
Trial To Test Safety And Efficacy Of Vaccination For Incurable HPV 16-Related Oropharyngeal, Cervical And Anal Cancer
This research study is studying a therapeutic vaccine, named DPX-E7, as a possible treatment for Human Papilloma Virus or HPV related head and neck, cervical or anal cancer (positive for HLA-A*02).
- Conditions
- Cancer of Head and Neck, Cancer of Cervix, Cancer of Anus
- Trial name
- NCT02865135
- Testing
- DPX-E7 vaccine, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Nicotine Dependence
Assessment of a Teachable Moment for Smoking Cessation
A teachable moment (TM) refers to life events or transitions, such as physician visits, early detection screening feedback, pregnancy, and hospitalization for, and diagnosis of, disease, that inspire health behavior change.
- Trial name
- TM (NCT00596440)
- Testing
- Transdermal nicotine patch
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 234 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Cytokine Release Syndrome, ICANS
Study to Evaluate the Role of Siltuximab in Treatment of Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS) and Immune Effector Cell Associated Neurotoxicity (ICANS) Related to CAR-T Cell Therapy
This study will evaluate the use of siltuximab to decrease the severity of cytokine release syndrome (CRS) and immune effector cell-associated neurological syndrome (ICANS) in patients who will receive chimeric antigen receptor…
- Conditions
- Cytokine Release Syndrome, ICANS, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin, Multiple Myeloma
- Trial name
- NCT04975555
- Testing
- Siltuximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Lung Cancer
Reducing Lung Cancer-Related Anxiety (RELAX)
The purpose of this research study is to compare the effects of music and different levels of device-guided breathing on anxiety and shortness of breath in lung cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- RELAX (NCT02063828)
- Testing
- Group A - Device guided breathing low dose, Group B - Device guided breathing high dose, Group C - Usual Breathing Control Group
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences