Clinical trials: Choroid Diseases
Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Ependymoma
SJDAWN: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Phase 1 Study Evaluating Molecularly-Driven Doublet Therapies for Children and Young Adults With Recurrent Brain Tumors
Approximately 90% of children with malignant brain tumors that have recurred or relapsed after receiving conventional therapy will die of disease.
- Conditions
- Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Anaplastic Ependymoma, Anaplastic Ganglioglioma, Anaplastic Meningioma
- Trial name
- NCT03434262
- Testing
- Gemcitabine, ribociclib, sonidegib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Age Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), Macular Degeneration
An Open Label Trial to Investigate Macugen for the Preservation of Visual Function in Subjects With Neovascular AMD
The purpose of this study is to determine the benefits of treating subjects with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) at an earlier stage of choroidal neovascularization (CNV) as compared to those with established…
- Conditions
- Age Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), Macular Degeneration, Choroidal Neovascularization (CNV)
- Trial name
- PERSPECTIVES (NCT00327470)
- Testing
- Pegaptanib Sodium 0.3 mg
- Where
- 58 sites in Austria, Belgium and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Choroideremia
An Open Label Clinical Trial of Retinal Gene Therapy for Choroideremia
A project has been developed in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada to enable male patients with choroideremia to access a clinical trial that replaces the defective gene with a normal copy.
- Trial name
- NCT02077361
- Testing
- rAAV2.REP1 vector
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumors
Cyproheptadine and Megestrol in Preventing Weight Loss in Children With Cachexia Caused By Cancer or Cancer Treatment
RATIONALE: Cyproheptadine and megestrol may improve appetite and help prevent weight loss in children with cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well cyproheptadine and megestrol work in improving appetite and…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Central Nervous System Tumors, Cachexia, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00066248
- Testing
- cyproheptadine hydrochloride, megestrol acetate
- Where
- 43 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida