Clinical trials: Embryonal Neoplasm
Glioblastoma Multiforme
Safety Study of the Combination of Tandutinib With Temozolomide and Bevacizumab After Radiation and Temozolomide in Patients With Newly Diagnosed With Glioblastoma Multiforme
This is a safety study of tandutinib in combination with temozolomide and bevacizumab after people have received radiation therapy and temozolomide treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00904852
- Testing
- Tandutinib, bevacizumab, and temozolomide
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Melanoma
War on Melanoma™ Public Health & Education Campaign
This trial studies how well a health educational campaign works in increasing early detection of melanoma in Oregon. The health educational campaign may provide information to help people learn about the early signs of melanoma.
- Trial name
- NCT04611568
- Testing
- Educational Intervention, Health Education, Media Campaign
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer
Study for the Multidimensional Analyses of Resistance and Toxicity to Immune- and Targeted-therapies.
Novel treatment modalities like targeted therapies and Immune checkpoint inhibitors have revolutionised the therapeutic landscape in oncology and hematology, significantly improving outcomes even in clinical contexts in which…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Melanoma, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- POSITive (NCT06321640)
- Testing
- Cohort A: primarily operable disease, candidate to adjuvant, Cohort B: locally advanced disease, Cohort C: metastatic disease
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 265 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- European Institute of Oncology
Cutaneous Melanoma
Enhancing Skin Cancer Early Detection and Treatment in Primary Care
Skin cancer screening may help find melanoma sooner, when it may be easier to treat. If found early melanoma and other types of skin cancer may be curable.
- Trial name
- NCT05675709
- Testing
- Training and Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
High-grade Glioma
Nurse-led Family and Network Consultations
Patients diagnosed with high-grade gliomas (HGG) experience a complex symptom burden including high-levels concerns. As a consequence to this life-threatening disease, the rely on close contact with a specialized…
- Trial name
- CARES (NCT03458312)
- Testing
- Family and Network Consultations
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Seminomas
Epigenetic Integrity of Spermatozoa in Patients With Germinal Testicular Tumours
Recent data suggest that sperm cells carry an epigenetic message during spermatogenesis and that this message is crucial for the future development of the embryo.
- Trial name
- GAMETH (NCT03262207)
- Testing
- Extraction genomic DNA, Analysis of methylation profiles of numerous GSI and TE, Analysis of methylation for the whole genome (sub-population of 15 samples from group 1)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon
Healthy Volunteer, Prostate Cancer
Circulating Tumor DNA (ctDNA) for Early Treatment Response Assessment of Solid Tumors
Earlier detection of disease recurrence will enable greater treatment options and has strong potential to improve patient outcomes.
- Conditions
- Healthy Volunteer, Prostate Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer, Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04354064
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Glioma
Assessing Brain Metabolism Using MRS With Deuterated Glucose
This study will investigate the use of Hydrogen 1 (1H) magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) with deuterated glucose (2H-glucose) to detect dynamic glucose uptake in the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT06594315
- Testing
- Deuterated Glucose, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Blood Sample
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Melanoma, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Taste and Smell Dysfunction in Patients More Than Two Years After Start of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy
Background of the study: Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are widely used as treatment for multiple cancer types and the number of patients with longterm disease control after ICIs is increasing.
- Conditions
- Melanoma, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Urogenital Cancers
- Trial name
- TasteSPICIER (NCT06495008)
- Testing
- no intervention, only questionnaires, saliva collection and taste/smell tests
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Opsoclonus-myoclonus Syndrome
Study of Cytokines in Children With Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine if cytokines, inflammatory mediators, are increased in spinal fluid and blood, correlate with disease activity, and could serve as biomarkers or therapeutic targets in children with…
- Trial name
- OMS (NCT00806182)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Pediatric Neuroinflammation Organization, Inc.
Ataxia, Medulloblastoma
Efficacy of Dual Task Training on Children With Ataxia After Medulloblastoma Resection
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of using a selected dual-task- training program to improve postural stability in children with ataxia after medulloblastoma resection.
- Trial name
- NCT05125666
- Testing
- Dual Task Training (Motor + Cognitive), Traditional Regular Exercise
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Brain Tumor, Brain Necrosis
Development of MRF for Characterization of Brain Tumors After Radiotherapy
The purpose of this study is to discover the potential convenience and ease of using a Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) technique, named Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting (or MRF), to achieve high-quality images within a short…
- Conditions
- Brain Tumor, Brain Necrosis, Brain Metastases, Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT06101069
- Testing
- MRF in conjunction with IVIM MRI without contrast
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Extraocular Retinoblastoma, Intraocular Retinoblastoma
Genetic Mutations and Environmental Exposure in Young Patients With Retinoblastoma and in Their Parents and Young Healthy Unrelated Volunteers
This laboratory study is looking at genetic mutations and environmental exposure in young patients with retinoblastoma and in their parents and young healthy unrelated volunteers.
- Conditions
- Extraocular Retinoblastoma, Intraocular Retinoblastoma, Recurrent Retinoblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00690469
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 52 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 234 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Melanoma, Gastrointestinal Cancer
Harvesting Cells for Experimental Cancer Treatments
Background: The NCI Surgery Branch has developed experimental therapies that involve taking white blood cells from patients' tumor or from their blood, growing them in the laboratory in large numbers, and then giving the cells…
- Conditions
- Melanoma, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Metastatic Cancer, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00068003
- Testing
- Anti-CD19 CAR PBL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Melanoma, Skin Cancer
AI Augmented Training for Skin Specialists
Background: The worldwide incidence of skin cancer has been rising for 50 years, in particular the incidence of malignant melanoma has increased approx. 2-7% annually and is the most common cancer amongst Danes aged 15-34.
- Trial name
- AISC-SS (NCT04758988)
- Testing
- DermLoop Learn
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Glioblastoma, Glioma
Memory Perception Assessment in Central/Non-central Nervous System Cancers
Prospective memory (PM) is the ability to implement intended actions in the future. It allows maintaining and retrieving future plans, goals, and activities (i.e., remember to remember).
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, Glioma, Breast Cancer, Healthy
- Trial name
- PROMESSE (NCT03975959)
- Testing
- QMRP questionnaire
- Where
- 6 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 426 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut du Cancer de Montpellier - Val d'Aurelle
Vestibular Schwannoma
Nimodipine in Vestibular Schwanommas
Title: Intraoperative application of nimodipine to the facial and cochlear nerves during vestibular schwannoma resection to avoid spasm-related postoperative facial paralysis and deafness - a prospective randomized study…
- Trial name
- NCT04801953
- Testing
- NiMODipine Injectable Solution
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Malignant Brain Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm
Breathing Practice for Brain and Mental Health in Cancer and Neurodegenerative Diseases
This clinical trial studies the effect of respiratory training for enhancing brain and mental health among patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and cancer (along with their caregivers).
- Conditions
- Malignant Brain Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Multiple Sclerosis, Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT06788886
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Exercise Intervention, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Leukemia
Metabolic Syndrome in Childhood Cancer Survivors
RATIONALE: Gathering information about how often metabolic syndrome occurs in young survivors of childhood cancer may help doctors learn more about the disease.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00920738
- Testing
- metabolic assessment, questionnaire administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 512 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Central Nervous System Sarcoma, Ependymoma
StrataXRT in Preventing Radiation Dermatitis in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy to the Brain or Spinal Cord
This phase I trial studies the side effects of a silicone topical wound dressing (StrataXRT) and to see how well it works in preventing radiation dermatitis (skin burns and side effects caused by radiation) in pediatric patients…
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Sarcoma, Ependymoma, Glioma, Malignant Intracranial Germ Cell Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT03990597
- Testing
- Questionnaire Administration, Wound Dressing Material
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center