Clinical trials: Embryonal Neoplasm
Cancer
Laboratory Assay in Determining Cancer Resistance in Patients With Metastatic Cancer and in Healthy Participants
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood and tissue in the laboratory from patients with cancer and from healthy participants may help doctors learn more about cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00899496
- Testing
- immunological diagnostic method, physiologic testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Glioma
fMRI Study of Functional Reorganization in Glioma Patients
Glioma is an invasive growth, easy to relapse, poor prognosis, great harm to human and society. Studies have shown that gliomas can cause the dynamic reorganization of brain functional areas, affecting the accuracy of surgical…
- Trial name
- NCT05019196
- Testing
- GE 3.0T MRI
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- First Affiliated Hospital Xi'an Jiaotong University
Malignant Gliomas, Astrocytomas
Clinical Development of MR Spectroscopy and Imaging in Brain Cancers
The Investigators will examine the disease specificity of 2-hydroxyglutarate in non-glioma brain lesions, and the clinical utility of 2-hydroxyglutarate, glycine and citrate in isocitrate dehydrogenase (IDH) mutated gliomas and…
- Conditions
- Malignant Gliomas, Astrocytomas, Oligodendrogliomas
- Trial name
- NCT02731521
- Testing
- 3 Tesla Scanning, 7 Tesla Scanning
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Melanoma
Skin Care Behaviors Among Melanoma Survivors and Their Families
A patient's sun-related behavior greatly influences the likelihood of that patient developing melanoma, the most dangerous form of skin cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02457065
- Testing
- "Melanoma Survivor" plaque
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Glioblastoma
Tear Fluid for the Detection of Tumor-associated Extracellular Vesicles in Glioblastoma Patients
This clinical trial tests the impact of tear fluid in detecting tumor-associated extracellular vesicles (TEVs) in patients with glioblastoma.
- Trial name
- NCT07775534
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Electronic Health Record Review, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Cancer, Breast, Cancer, Ovarian
Family History App in Personalized Medicine
A complete family history (FH) may identify persons at high risk for certain conditions. They can be offered genetic testing and life-saving screening and treatment.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Breast, Cancer, Ovarian, Cancer, Colorectal, Cancer, Prostate
- Trial name
- FHAMe (NCT04726319)
- Testing
- FHAMe Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 627 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Skin Cancer
Expression Levels of RISC and Microprocessor Complex Components in Epithelial Skin Cancer
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are very small endogenous RNA molecules about 22-25 nucleotides in length, capable of post-transcriptional gene regulation.
- Trial name
- NCT01345760
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ruhr University of Bochum
Melanoma
Post-Approval Study of MelaFind
The purpose of this study is to collect data to describe the real-world use and safety and effectiveness of MelaFind® in a post-approval clinical setting.
- Trial name
- NCT01700114
- Testing
- MelaFind
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 487 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MELA Sciences, Inc.
Caregiver, Glioma
Couples-Based Yoga Program in Improving Quality of Life in Patients With High-Grade Glioma Undergoing Radiation Therapy and Their Partners
This randomized clinical trial studies couples-based yoga program in improving quality of life in patients with high-grade glioma undergoing radiation therapy and their partners.
- Trial name
- NCT02481349
- Testing
- Best Practice, Informational Intervention, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Retinoblastoma, Cancer Survivor
Studying Health Outcomes After Treatment in Patients With Retinoblastoma
This trial studies health outcomes after treatment in patients with retinoblastoma. Gathering health information over time from patients and family members through vision assessments, samples of tissue and saliva, and…
- Conditions
- Retinoblastoma, Cancer Survivor, Biological Sibling, Intraocular Retinoblastoma
- Trial name
- RIVERBOAT (NCT03932786)
- Testing
- Biospecimen collection, Vision assessment, Questionnaire administration
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Neuroendocrine Tumors
The Indol Profile; Exploring the Metabolic Profile of Neuroendocrine Tumors
This is an observational and exploratory study. Participants will be asked for a blood collection and a 24- hour collection of urine.
- Trial name
- NCT02815969
- Testing
- vena punction
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen
Amblyopia, Myopia
Performance of a Photoscreener for Vision Screening in a Haitian Pediatric Population
Screening of haitian children between the ages of 3 and 6 years old for amblyogenic risk factors with the use of the Spot photoscreener. The photoscreener results will be compared to the complete ophthalmologic evaluation.
- Conditions
- Amblyopia, Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism
- Trial name
- POPH (NCT02655432)
- Testing
- Spot photoscreener, Ophthalmologic evaluation, Cyclopleged refraction
- Where
- 3 sites in Haiti
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Validation of Molecular Diagnostic Assays to Detect Cancer Biomarkers in Blood and Primary Tumor in HNSCC/NSCLC/Melanoma
Conventional biopsy and surgical tumor resection are invasive procedures that capture only one instance of the progression of the tumor. However, the genome of tumor is not static, but it is constantly altered during treatment.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT04490564
- Testing
- PD-L1 Kit
- Where
- 6 sites in Greece
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pharmassist Ltd
Neuroblastoma, Sarcoma
Pediatric Solid Tumor Metabolism [A Prospective Study Exploring Metabolism of Solid Tumors in Pediatrics]
To explore metabolic phenotypes of children with extra-cranial solid tumors and compare these with their histopathological and genetic alterations to discover potential novel biomarkers and therapeutic targets to improve outcomes…
- Conditions
- Neuroblastoma, Sarcoma, Pediatric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03686566
- Testing
- 13C-glucose, No glucose infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Recurrent Medulloblastoma
Apatinib Combined with Temozolomide and Etoposide Capsules in the Treatment of Recurrent Medulloblastoma in Children
This study is a prospective single-center clinical study, which aims to observe and evaluate the efficacy and safety of apatinib combined with temozolomide and oral etoposide in the treatment of recurrent medulloblastoma in…
- Trial name
- NCT04501718
- Testing
- Apatinib Combined With Temozolomide and Etoposide Capsules
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Sanbo Brain Hospital
Melanoma, Child
Family Lifestyles, Actions, and Risk Education Intervention: Version 2
The overall purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of the Family Lifestyles, Actions, and Risk Education (FLARE) intervention in improving melanoma preventive behaviors.
- Trial name
- FLARE (NCT04201223)
- Testing
- FLARE Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 752 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Parkinson Disease, Neuroendocrine Tumors
124I-MIBG Tracer Evaluation of Myocardial Sympathetic Denervation and Assessment of Neuroendocrine Tumors.
The Feasibility of Novel 124I-MIBG Tracer in Evaluation of Myocardial Sympathetic Denervation and Assessment of Neuroendocrine tumors. Comparison with 123I-MIBG.
- Trial name
- NCT01931488
- Testing
- MIBG label with I123 or I124, SPECT imaging
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Spinal Cord Tumors
MRE Evaluation for Spinal Cord Tumor Surgery: Stiffness and Adhesion Assessment
In spinal cord tumors requiring surgical intervention, the resection difficulty is determined by two significant factors: tumor stiffness and adhesion to surrounding tissue.
- Trial name
- NCT05957679
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Elastography, Assessment and Recording
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shengjing Hospital
Metastatic Melanoma, CNS Metastases
Collection of Cerebrospinal Fluid and Tumor Tissue in Subjects With Metastatic Melanoma and Controls
This study has two ultimate goals: 1. Understand how the original melanoma from the skin spreads to the CNS. In order to study this we need to collect (and compare) the original skin melanoma, the CNS melanoma, as well as any…
- Trial name
- NCT01312506
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Cancer, Cancer Metastatic
The BurnAlong Pilot Study for Adolescent and Young Adult Cancer Survivors
The purpose of this prospective, interventional, single-arm pilot study is to evaluate whether virtually delivered group-based physical activity is feasible for adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer survivors.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Cancer Metastatic, Neoplasms, Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05131815
- Testing
- Virtual group based physical activity (BurnAlong) and Social Media Discussion Board
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center