Clinical trials: Embryonal Neoplasm
Neuroendocrine Neoplasm
A Study of 18F-AlF-NOTA-octreotide PET/CT for Imaging Neuroendocrine Neoplasms
The aim of this study is to investigate the clinical value of [18F]aluminum fluoride-1,4,7-triazacyclononane-1,4,7-triacetic acid-octreotide（18F-AlF-NOTA-octreotide ） positron emission tomography / computed tomography (PET/CT) in…
- Trial name
- NCT03511768
- Testing
- 18F-AlF-NOTA-octreotide, PET/CT
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xiangya Hospital of Central South University
Glioma Tumor Recurrence, Radiation Necrosis
Diffusion Tensor MRI to Distinguish Brain Tumor Recurrence From Radiation Necrosis
This study will examine the use of a variation of standard magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) called diffusion tensor MRI (DT-MRI) for distinguishing injured brain tissue due to radiation therapy (radiation necrosis) from the…
- Conditions
- Glioma Tumor Recurrence, Radiation Necrosis, Primary Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT00285324
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Glioblastoma, Circulating Platelet-monocyte Conjugates
Glioblastoma Platelet Activation Study
Glioblastoma face an increased risk of venous or arterial thromboembolism. Furthermore, the most frequent immune cells in glioblastoma are tumor associated macrophages, which find theirself in an anti-inflammatory (M2) phenotype.
- Trial name
- GPAS (NCT02887417)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Glioma
Simulation-Based Caregiving Skills Training for Family Members of High Grade Glioma Patients
Family caregivers of patients with a primary brain tumor experience a high caregiving load including assistance with activities of daily living without any formal training.
- Trial name
- NCT05511324
- Testing
- Questionnaires, Caregiver Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Glioma (Diagnosis), Liquid Biopsy
Combing a Deep Learning-Based Radiomics With Liquid Biopsy for Preoperative and Non-invasive Diagnosis of Glioma
This registry has the following objectives. First, according to the guidance of 2021 WHO of CNS classification, we constructed and externally tested a multi-task DL model for simultaneous diagnosis of tumor segmentation, glioma…
- Conditions
- Glioma (Diagnosis), Liquid Biopsy, Deep Learning
- Trial name
- NCT05536024
- Testing
- Prediction of glioma grading and molecular subtype
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University
Glioblastoma, Cytokine-Induced Killer Cells
Optimizing Cytokine-Induced Killer Cells in Glioblastoma Patients
The goal of this prospective observational cohort study is to assess the optimal in vitro production protocol for generating Cytokine-Induced Killer (CIK) cells, a type of T lymphocyte, and to evaluate the potential adverse…
- Trial name
- KillGlio (NCT06684899)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRCCS San Raffaele
Melanoma
Skin Self-Examination Education During Mammography
The skin self-examination for melanoma (SSE) educational materials were developed with the input provided by women undergoing screening mammograms.
- Trial name
- SSE (NCT03512457)
- Testing
- Minimal Intervention, Intensive Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Neuroendocrine Carcinoma (Carcinoid)
Evaluation of Methods for the Determination of Chromogranin A in Routine Blood Samples
The goal of this study is to compare several methods for measurement of Chromogranin A in their ability to serve as a marker for disease activity in patients with neuroendocrine tumors.
- Trial name
- NCT01216267
- Testing
- Lansoprazole
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Western Ontario, Canada
Malignant Glioma
Psychological Intervention for Caregivers of Patients With Malignant Gliomas
This research study is evaluating a psychological intervention for caregivers of loved ones with malignant gliomas.
- Trial name
- NCT03735498
- Testing
- Psychological Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Stage IIIC Skin Melanoma, Stage IV Skin Melanoma
A Clinical Trial: Adjuvant Low-dose Ipilimumab + Nivolumab After Resection of Melanoma Macrometastases
Nivolumab (OpdivoTM, BMS), a human IgG-4 anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody has demonstrated anti-tumor activity in patients with advanced melanoma.
- Trial name
- ipniv (NCT02941744)
- Testing
- nivolumab, ipilimumab
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel
Glioblastomas, Sarcoma
Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of a Mindfulness-based Intervention for Children and Young Adults With High Grade or High-Risk Cancer and Their Caregivers
Background: People cope with cancer in different ways. Mindfulness means focusing on the present moment with an open mind. Researchers want to see if this can help children and young adults with a high-grade high-risk cancer with…
- Conditions
- Glioblastomas, Sarcoma, Astrocytoma, Brain Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03538587
- Testing
- Enhanced Mindfulness Intervention, Psychoeducation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Glioma
Everolimus for Children With NF1 Chemotherapy-Refractory Radiographic Progressive Low Grade Gliomas
The purpose of this research study is to learn if the study drug RAD001 can shrink or slow the growth of low-grade gliomas in children with Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). Additionally, the safety of RAD001 will be studied.
- Trial name
- NFC-RAD001 (NCT01158651)
- Testing
- RAD001 (Everolimus)
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy Outcome
BioThrax® (Anthrax) Vaccine in Pregnancy Registry
The purpose of this study is to determine if inadvertent receipt of the BioThrax vaccine during pregnancy is independently associated with adverse maternal, pregnancy, or infant health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Pregnancy Complications, Pregnancy Outcome, Congenital Abnormalities
- Trial name
- NCT01653392
- Testing
- Observational Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 98 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emergent BioSolutions
Melanoma
Evaluation of Pigmented Skin Lesions With MelaFind(R) System
The purpose of this clinical trial is to demonstrate that MelaFind®, a new instrument that uses machine vision for non-invasive early detection of cutaneous pigmented malignant melanoma, is safe and effective.
- Trial name
- NCT00434057
- Testing
- MelaFind(R)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,383 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MELA Sciences, Inc.
Melanoma
Survey Study - Sensitivity Comparison Between MelaFind and Physician Group
This survey study purposes to determine and compare the biopsy/referral sensitivity and specificity of MelaFind to the average biopsy/referral sensitivity and specificity of dermatologists.
- Trial name
- NCT01011153
- Volunteers
- 241 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- MELA Sciences, Inc.
Skin Inflammation, Skin Melanoma
Effects of Ultraviolet B Exposure Using a Ultraviolet Skin Care Device on Vitamin D Production and Immune Response in Healthy Adults
Vitamin D regulates various physiological functions, including calcium homeostasis, bone health, and potentially reducing cancer risks.
- Trial name
- NCT06625918
- Testing
- Ultraviolet B exposure to produce vitamin D synthesis
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wonju Severance Christian Hospital
Melanoma
Measuring Real Time Decision-Making About Ultraviolet Radiation (UVR) Protection
The purpose of this study is to understand how people make decisions about sun protection. This study is important in helping to protect against sun exposure, since it is a main risk factor for melanoma.
- Trial name
- NCT01004952
- Testing
- screening questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Melanoma
Culture and Characterization of Circulating Tumor Cells (CTC) in Melanoma and Other Cancers
The purpose of this study is to determine if circulating tumor cells (CTC) can be accurately detected and isolated from the blood of participants with melanoma using novel laboratory techniques.
- Trial name
- CTC (NCT01528774)
- Testing
- Blood Draw
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wolfram Samlowski
Melanoma, Dysplastic Nevi
Family Study of Melanoma in Italy
During the course of a case-control study of melanoma conducted at the Bufalini Hospital, Cesena, Italy in the years 1994-1996, 20 families with 2 or 3 melanoma cases were identified and studied.
- Conditions
- Melanoma, Dysplastic Nevi, Melanocytic Nevi
- Trial name
- NCT00339222
- Where
- 7 sites in Italy, Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,708 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Neuroendocrine Tumor, Carcinoid
RegisterNET - A Registry for Neuroendocrine Tumors in the USA and Worldwide
Neuroendocrine tumors are derived from the neuroendocrine system of the gastroenteropancreatic and bronchopulmonary tract systems.
- Conditions
- Neuroendocrine Tumor, Carcinoid, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma
- Trial name
- RegisterNET (NCT02270567)
- Testing
- NETest
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wren Laboratories LLC