Clinical trials: Childhood Cancer, open to volunteers
Acute Leukemia, Adenomatous Polyposis
Familial Investigations of Childhood Cancer Predisposition
NOTE: This is a research study and is not meant to be a substitute for clinical genetic testing. Families may never receive results from the study or may receive results many years from the time they enroll.
- Conditions
- Acute Leukemia, Adenomatous Polyposis, Adrenocortical Carcinoma, AML
- Trial name
- SJFAMILY (NCT03050268)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma, Brainstem Glioma
Molecular Analysis of Samples From Patients With Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma and Brainstem Glioma
The purpose of this study is to prospectively collect specimens from pediatric patients with diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma or brainstem glioma, either during therapy or at autopsy, in order to characterize the molecular…
- Trial name
- NCT01106794
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Medulloblastoma
Molecular and Clinical Risk-Directed Therapy for Infants and Young Children With Newly Diagnosed Medulloblastoma
This is a multi-center, multinational phase 2 trial that aims to explore the use of molecular and clinical risk-directed therapy in treatment of children 0-4.99 years of age with newly diagnosed medulloblastoma.
- Trial name
- NCT05535166
- Testing
- Surgical resection, Ommaya/VPS, Methotrexate
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Childhood Cancers, Caregiver Social Support
Assessing and Addressing Health-Related Social Needs Among Families of Children With Cancer
The purpose of this study is to design Community Enhancing Resources for Childhood cAncer support (CERCA) and refine intervention procedures to target Health-related Social Needs (HRSN) in families of children with cancer.
- Conditions
- Childhood Cancers, Caregiver Social Support, Caregiver Distress, Social Needs
- Trial name
- NCT07278414
- Testing
- Community Enhancing Resources for Childhood cAncer support (CERCA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Ototoxicity, Drug-Induced, Ototoxicity, Radiation-Induced
Analysis of Risk Factors for Hearing Loss in Survivors of Cancer Occurred During Childhood, Adolescence or Young Adulthood
This study is aimed at people treated for cancer before the age of 25, who have been followed for at least 5 years, and who are now aged between 18 and 50. It is a prospective, multicenter, non-randomized study.
- Conditions
- Ototoxicity, Drug-Induced, Ototoxicity, Radiation-Induced, Pediatric Cancer
- Trial name
- RISP-OTOTOX (NCT06957132)
- Testing
- Audiogram
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris
Hematologic Malignancy, ALL, Childhood
CAR T-cell Therapy Directed to CD70 for Pediatric Patients With Hematological Malignancies
The study participant has one of the following blood cancers: acute myelogenous leukemia (AML)/myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL, T-ALL) or Lymphoma.
- Conditions
- Hematologic Malignancy, ALL, Childhood, AML, Childhood, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT06326463
- Testing
- Fludarabine, Cyclophosphamide, CD70-CAR T cell infusion (Autologous)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
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
Rhabdomyosarcoma, Non-Rhabdo. Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Molecular-Functional Imaging of Hypoxia in Childhood Sarcomas
This study will test the feasibility of using novel/existing imaging technologies focused on hypoxia measurements to determine "response to therapy" in pediatric soft tissue sarcomas as a pilot study.
- Trial name
- NCT03054792
- Testing
- Blood Oxygen Level Dependent [BOLD] MRI, Diffusion-Weighted [DW] MRI, Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy [MRS]
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Childhood Brain Tumor, Childhood Brain Tumors
The FLaME Cognitive Rehabilitation Study for Childhood Brain Tumour
Medical treatments have improved survival rates for children with brain tumours. However, most children experience long-term difficulties with 'cognition' (thinking skills such as memory and paying attention) and cognitive…
- Conditions
- Childhood Brain Tumor, Childhood Brain Tumors, Pediatric Brain Neoplasms, Pediatric Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- FLaME (NCT06770335)
- Testing
- THE FATIGUE, LEARNING, AND MEMORY ENRICHMENT (FLaME) INTERVENTION - Full intervention, THE FATIGUE, LEARNING, AND MEMORY ENRICHMENT (FLaME) INTERVENTION - Cognitive rehabilitation only
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Glioma, Childhood Brainstem, Neuroblastoma
MCT for the Harvard/UCSF ROBIN Center
The goal of the Molecular Characterization Trial (MCT) is to obtain biological specimens and data resources from patients enrolled on prospective trials, to ensure that the Harvard/UCSF ROBIN Center accomplishes its key objective…
- Trial name
- NCT06000787
- Testing
- External beam radiotherapy, 131I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Solid Tumor, Adult, Solid Tumor, Childhood
An Exploratory Study to Evaluate Immune Determinants of the Response to Adoptive Cell Therapy (ACT) in Solid and Hematologic Tumors
This is a study to explore the phenotypic and transcriptional changes of different cellular components in the tumor following the injection of somatic cell therapy drugs.
- Conditions
- Solid Tumor, Adult, Solid Tumor, Childhood, Hematologic Cancer
- Trial name
- PIONEER (NCT05481502)
- Testing
- Tumor biopsy, Blood sample, Bone marrow sample
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus, Grand Paris
Survivor of Childhood Cancer, Insomnia
Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Insomnia in Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
This pilot study will assess the usefulness and potential effectiveness of using transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (tVNS) for treating insomnia in adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
- Conditions
- Survivor of Childhood Cancer, Insomnia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
- Trial name
- NCT07191119
- Testing
- Soterix tVNS device, Sleep Quality, Neurocognitive and mental health outcomes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Adrenal Insufficiency, Leukemia, Lymphoblastic, Acute, Pediatric
A Swiss Assessment of Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal Axis Suppression After Glucocorticoid Therapy for Leukemia and Lymphoblastic Lymphoma in Children
Plain Language Summary: Background Glucocorticoids are stress hormones produced by the human body to control inflammation and regulate the immune system. Cortisol is the most well-known example of a glucocorticoid.
- Conditions
- Adrenal Insufficiency, Leukemia, Lymphoblastic, Acute, Pediatric, Lymphoma, Lymphoblastic
- Trial name
- LeukemiaCort (NCT06861530)
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital Basel
Nutritional Status, Quality of Life
Correlation Between Nutritional Status of Childhood Neurological Tumors and Quality of Life
Maintaining good nutritional status during treatment for children with cancer is crucial for many outcomes, such as overall survival rate, tolerance to treatment, susceptibility to infection, and quality of life.
- Conditions
- Nutritional Status, Quality of Life, Children, Brain Tumor, Primary
- Trial name
- NCT07264023
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University
Ependymoma, Medulloblastoma
Chemo-immunotherapy Using Ibrutinib Plus Indoximod for Patients With Pediatric Brain Cancer
Recent lab-based discoveries suggest that IDO (indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase) and BTK (Bruton's tyrosine Kinase) form a closely linked metabolic checkpoint in tumor-associated antigen-presenting cells.
- Conditions
- Ependymoma, Medulloblastoma, Glioblastoma, Primary Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT05106296
- Testing
- Indoximod, Ibrutinib, Cyclophosphamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Theodore S. Johnson
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Pharmacokinetics of Dexamethasone in Childhood ALL and Reduction in Bone Mineral Density
The goal of this observational study is to learn about systemic and central nervous system (CNS) exposure to dexamethasone in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL).
- Trial name
- NCT06367725
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Nutrition Aspect of Cancer
InterNatIonal CHildhood Leukemia Microbiome/MEtabolome Cohort
Nutritional status is a measurable and modifiable factor that is often not considered during treatment and its clinical impact undervalued due in part to the heavy demands on clinicians in low and middle income countries to…
- Conditions
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Nutrition Aspect of Cancer, Microtia, Genetic Predisposition
- Trial name
- NICHE (NCT05929976)
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Brazil and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 4,900 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Pediatric Cancer
The Comparative Effectiveness Evaluation of the Impact of Digital Education
This study is being conducted to determine how best to educate caregivers about cancer and its treatment. When caregivers are well-informed, they are more confident in supporting their child through treatment, which can improve…
- Trial name
- NCT06979310
- Testing
- text-based education messages only, in-clinic tablet-based multimedia education, standard of care provider led education
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
The Decision To Enroll In Therapeutic Clinical Trials In A Pediatric Cancer Clinical Network
The focus of this study is to learn about the factors that parents consider when making a decision for their child to participate or not in a clinical treatment research study.
- Trial name
- NCT05454618
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
AML, Childhood, Relapse/Recurrence
Safety and Efficacy of Avapritinib in Relapsed or Refractory Pediatric CBF-AML With KIT Mutation
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of avapritinib in relapsed or refractory pediatric core binding factor acute myeloid leukemia with KIT mutation.
- Conditions
- AML, Childhood, Relapse/Recurrence, Refractory AML, Core Binding Factor Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT06316960
- Testing
- Avapritinib, Azacitidine Injection, Decitabine Injection
- Where
- 12 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Soochow University