Clinical trials: Epithelial Cancer
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
GPC3 Targeted Fluorescence Image Guided Surgery of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
This study is to evaluate whether intraoperative fluorescence imaging targeting GPC3 can aid improve the surgical accuracy of hepatocellular carcinoma.
- Trial name
- NCT05047510
- Testing
- Anti-GPC3-IRDye800CW
- Where
- 2 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese Academy of Sciences
Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma
Research on the Application of 68Ga-DOTA-CCK-FS PET/CT in MTC
This study explores the clinical application of 68Ga-DOTA-CCK-FS PET/CT in detecting cholecystokinin-2 receptor (CCK-2R)-positive tumors, particularly medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) and other malignancies. Led by Prof.
- Trial name
- NCT07138716
- Testing
- 68Ga-DOTA-CCK-FS PET/CT
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Luo Yaping
Urothelial Carcinoma, Lynch Syndrome
Urothelial Cancer Screening in Individuals With Lynch Syndrome Using a Urine Tumor DNA Panel (LS-URO Study)
Lynch syndrome (LS) is an inherited cancer predisposition syndrome caused by pathogenic germline variants in DNA mismatch repair (MMR) genes.
- Trial name
- NCT06218433
- Testing
- Urothelial cancer screening using urine tumor DNA test, Urothelial cancer screening using urine cytology (comparator)
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada, Finland
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tampere University Hospital
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Clinical Study Examining the Safety and Efficacy of Doxorubicin Drug Eluting Microspheres Transarterial Embolization in the Setting of Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
The study is designed to determine whether loading doxorubicin (a type of chemotherapy), when loaded onto a drug eluting microsphere will result in increased destruction of a tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT01116635
- Testing
- doxorubicin, superabsorbent polymer microspheres, embolotherapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Head and Neck Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Epigenetic Changes in Head and Neck Cancer
With this study, the investigators will investigate the epigenetic changes, which may contribute to the development of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas.
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Cancer, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Head and Neck Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT04260074
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Ovarian Cancer, Epithelial
Ultrasensitive SERS Platform With Highly Efficient Enrichment of Analyte for Screening and Diagnosis of Epithelial Ovarian Cancer
This project is an open, single-center, prospective study aimed at developing high-sensitivity, high-specificity enrichment SERS chips using femtosecond laser processing technology.
- Trial name
- NCT06640348
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Anhui Provincial Hospital
Retinoblastoma
Photoscreening for Retinoblastoma
Retinoblastoma is the most common pediatric eye malignancy and manifests between 1 and 5 years of age. The tumor is most often diagnosed by leukocoria ( white reflex in the pupil).
- Trial name
- NCT04344652
- Testing
- Photoscreening -
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Phoenix Children's Hospital
Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Microwave Ablation and Surgical Resection for Micropapillary Thyroid Carcinoma
The study aimed to compare the efficacy and safety of papillary thyroid microcarcinoma (PTMC) treated with microwave ablation(MWA) and surgery resection (SR), and to explore the tumor characteristics suitable for each treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT04197960
- Testing
- Microwave ablation, Surgical resection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 973 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
A Pilot for a Case-Control Study of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in Western Kenya
Background: Esophageal cancer is the sixth leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Two primary cell types, squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma, account for most cases.
- Trial name
- NCT00901173
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 372 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Renal Cell Carcinoma
Disease Burden and Biology Using Tumor Cell Free DNA in Metastatic Kidney Cancer
This study will assess whether DNA released by kidney cancer into the blood stream and urine of patients can be used to monitor tumor burden and tumor response to treatment in patients receiving immunotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT04883827
- Testing
- Blood collection, Urine collection
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Glioblastoma
NovoTTF-200A Together With Radiation Therapy and Temozolomide in Patients With Newly Diagnosed GBM
Study Objectives: To compare the efficacy and safety outcome of newly diagnosed GBM patients treated with NovoTTF-200A concomitant to RT and TMZ to those treated with RT and TMZ alone Study Design: Prospective, randomized, open…
- Trial name
- NovoTTF-200A (NCT03869242)
- Testing
- NovoTTF-200A
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
S-1 Combined With IMRT Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Locally Advanced Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma
This study is a prospective phase II trial which is designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of IMRT combined with S-1 CCRT for locally advanced NPC.
- Trial name
- NCT03668366
- Testing
- S-1
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 133 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fudan University
Urothelial Carcinoma, Breast Cancer
Clinical Application of PET Imaging Targeting Nectin-4 in Malignant Tumors
This study is a diagnostic study. Patients and healthy volunteers with clinically suspected or confirmed urothelial carcinoma, breast cancer, lung carcinoma and other malignant tumors with high expression of Nectin-4 will be…
- Conditions
- Urothelial Carcinoma, Breast Cancer, Lung Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT06994078
- Testing
- 68Ga-NOTA-Nectin-4 antibody fragment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Premalignant Lesion
8-Hydroxy-2-Deoxyguanosine ,Total Antioxidant Capacity in Oral Premalignant and Malignant Lesions
Objectives: Investigating the level of salivary 8-hydroxy-2-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) and total antioxidant capacity (TAC) in oral premalignant and malignant lesions in order to determine their diagnostic value for the malignant…
- Trial name
- NCT03830710
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fayoum University
Glioma
MR Based Prediction of Molecular Pathology in Glioma Using Artificial Intelligence
This registry aims to collect clinical, molecular and radiologic data including detailed clinical parameters, molecular pathology (1p/19q co-deletion, MGMT methylation, IDH and TERTp mutations, etc) and conventional/advanced/new…
- Trial name
- NCT04217018
- Testing
- Prediction of molecular pathology
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University
Colorectal Cancer
"High Levels of EMT-TFs for the Diagnosis of Colorectal Cancer (CRC)"
The present study is aimed at detecting and measuring mRNA levels of genes involved in epithelial to mesenchymal transition (EMT) in biological samples, i.e.
- Trial name
- NCT04323813
- Testing
- Liquid biopsy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Clinico Humanitas
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Apatinib
Apatinib in the Treatment of Recurrence or Metastasis of Esophageal Cancer
It was difficult to obtain clinical benefits through traditional chemotherapy and radiotherapy for the patients who have recurrence or metastasis tumor even though they have received first-line chemotherapy or combined…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Apatinib, Recurrence, Metastasis
- Trial name
- NCT03913182
- Testing
- apatinib
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Chest Hospital
Malignant Glioma
Prognostic Awareness and Patient-Physician Communication in Malignant Glioma
The purpose of this study is to learn more about the understanding patients with brain tumors have of their disease and their communication with their physician.
- Trial name
- NCT02023346
- Testing
- surveys and cognitive tests
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Metastatic Biliary Tract Carcinoma
A Phase 2 Trial of Regorafenib as A Single Agent in Advanced and Metastatic Biliary Tract Carcinoma/Cholangiocarcinoma Patients Who Have Failed First-line Chemotherapy
Based on the facts of multiple pathways involvement in cholangiocarcinoma tumor genesis, including EGFR, Ras, Raf, VEGFR, and PDGFR, with evidence of overexpression of these proteins associated with tumor stage, prognosis and…
- Trial name
- NCT02053376
- Testing
- Regorafenib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nathan Bahary, MD
Condition/Disease, Lung Cancer (Diagnosis)
ADH1B and ALDH Gene Variants and Lung Cancer Risk
Lung cancer in never-smokers is increasingly recognized as a disease influenced by genetic susceptibility. Aldehyde-metabolizing enzymes, including the ALDH gene family and ADH1B, play key roles in detoxifying reactive aldehydes…
- Conditions
- Condition/Disease, Lung Cancer (Diagnosis), Lung Adenocarcinoma
- Trial name
- ALDH (NCT07273279)
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University