Clinical trials: Epithelial Cancer
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)
Follicular Thyroid Cancer, SEER Database Analysis
Long-term Survival Outcomes of Total Thyroidectomy and Radioactive Iodine Therapy in Unilateral T3/T4 FTC
This study aims to thoroughly examine survival disparities in patients with T3 or T4 stage follicular thyroid carcinoma (FTC) as classified by the AJCC staging system.
- Trial name
- NCT06437873
- Testing
- Total Thyroidectomy (TT), Radioactive iodine treatment(RAIT)
- Volunteers
- 2,957 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dezhou Hospital Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Squamous Cell Carcinoma, RP1
Neo-adjuvant Treatment for Squamous Cell Carcinoma Using Direct Tumor Injection With RP1.
This is a Phase 1b, single-center, open-label study, evaluating efficacy and safety of RP1 for the treatment of resectable cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma in up to 12 evaluable patients.
- Trial name
- NCT05858229
- Testing
- RP1
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sherrif Ibrahim
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, HPV Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
CUE-101with Pembrolizumab for Locally Advanced HPV+HNSCCs
This is a phase 2, pilot, randomized, open-label 3-arm study to assess the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of CUE-101 monotherapy, and CUE-101 in combination with pembrolizumab as neoadjuvant therapy in HLA-A*0201-positive…
- Conditions
- Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma, HPV Positive Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma, New Diagnosis Tumor, Locally Advanced
- Trial name
- NCT07172256
- Testing
- CUE-101, Pembrolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Skin
Investigation of Desmoplastic Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Aim of the study is to verify wether it is possible to have a more sensitive diagnostic tool using pancytokeratin immunohistochemistry for desmoplastic squamous cell carcinoma compared to regular H\&E staining.
- Trial name
- DesmoPEK (NCT02717936)
- Testing
- Immunohistochemistry using Pancytokeratin Staining
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Colorectal Neoplasms, Colonic Polyp
BowelScope: Accuracy of Detection Using ENdocuff Optimisation of Mucosal Abnormalities
This study aims to assess the effect, if any, on the adenoma detection rate of BowelScope bowel cancer screening flexible sigmoidoscopies by using the Endocuff Vision device.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Neoplasms, Colonic Polyp, Adenoma, Neoplasia GI
- Trial name
- B-ADENOMA (NCT03072472)
- Testing
- Endocuff Vision
- Where
- 16 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 3,221 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust
Adenoma, Colo-rectal Cancer
A Dual Tandem Study - SC vs. CAD-EYE vs. CAD-EYE With G-EYE
Single-center, four-arm dual-tandem, randomized, open-label study involving the following devices: 1. The Standard Colonoscope is a high-definition colonoscope employing advanced optical filtering and enhancement techniques …
- Trial name
- NCT05318495
- Testing
- Standard Colonoscopy, CAD-EYE, G-EYE
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 372 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dr. Horst Schmidt Klinik GmbH
Colorectal Cancer, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
DNA Adductomics for Colorectal Cancer Investigation
This project seeks to identify DNA-adducts in colon tissue from different groups of patients with CRC scheduled for complete or partial colon resections. Other patients scheduled for resection of the colon serve as controls.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hereditary Non-polyposis Colon Cancer, Lynch Syndrome
- Trial name
- adductomics (NCT04865601)
- Testing
- resectomy of the colon
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Colorectal Adenoma and Carcinoma
Investigation of the Role of the Microbiome in the Pathogenesis of Colorectal Adenoma and Carcinoma
The purpose of this study is the investigation of new host-microbiome interactions promoting adenoma formation and adenocarcinoma progression.
- Trial name
- NCT02947607
- Testing
- Colon biopsies
- Where
- 2 sites in Belgium, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 799 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Cirrhosis, Early Hepatocellular Carcinoma
B-mode Ultrasound Imaging in Detecting Early Liver Cancer
This pilot trial studies how well B-mode ultrasound imaging works in detecting liver cancer that is early in its growth and may not have spread to other parts of the body.
- Conditions
- Cirrhosis, Early Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Fibrosis, Stage I Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02774161
- Testing
- Ultrasound Tomography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Pancreatic Cancer, Lymphadenopathy
Beacon BNX™ Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)-Needle vs SharkCore™ Needle
The primary objective of this proposed prospective randomized, multi-center study is to evaluate the capability of the new 22G SharkCore™ needle to obtain tissue specimens and to compare its performance against the standard 22G…
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cancer, Lymphadenopathy, Cholangiocarcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02872831
- Testing
- 22G SharkCore™ needle, 22G BNX EUS-FNA Needle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University
Healthy, no Evidence of Disease, Lobular Breast Carcinoma in Situ
Letrozole in Preventing Breast Cancer in Healthy Postmenopausal Women at High Risk for Breast Cancer
This randomized phase I trial studies the side effects and the best dose of letrozole in preventing breast cancer in healthy postmenopausal women at high risk for breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT01077453
- Testing
- letrozole, quality-of-life assessment, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders, Oral Lichen Planus
Salivary IL-8 and Serum IL-6 as Biomarkers for Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders in Smokers and Never-Smokers
The goal of this observational study is to learn whether two inflammatory proteins, interleukin-8 (IL-8) measured in saliva and interleukin-6 (IL-6) measured in blood serum, can help distinguish adults with oral potentially…
- Conditions
- Oral Potentially Malignant Disorders, Oral Lichen Planus, Oral Leukoplakia, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT07915570
- Testing
- Salivary IL-8 and Serum IL-6 Measurement
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- British University In Egypt
Skin Tumors, Melanoma
Skin Cancer Screening Education Study
The overall aim of this population-based screening study is to assess whether the skin cancer screening training of family physicians and dermatologists leads to improved screening outcomes.
- Conditions
- Skin Tumors, Melanoma, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- SCSES (NCT02352428)
- Testing
- Skin Cancer Screening Training
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 113 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Association of Dermatological Prevention, Germany
Ovarian Carcinoma
Itraconazole in Advanced Ovarian Cancer
This is a randomized, placebo controlled; parallel study that will be conducted on 66 female patients with advanced epithelial ovarian carcinoma (stage III and stage IV) to compare effect of adding Itraconazole to paclitaxel and…
- Trial name
- NCT05591560
- Testing
- Itraconazole capsule
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma
Screening of Alberta Asbestos Exposed Workers for Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma
Asbestos defines a group of naturally occurring mineral silicate fibers which are easily inhaled, resulting in a variety of diseases of the respiratory system including lung cancer and malignant mesothelioma.
- Trial name
- NCT02385812
- Testing
- Low-dose computed tomography Annual scan x3, Low-dose computed tomography Baseline scan only
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
Breast Cancer
Changes in Breast Density and Breast Cancer Risk in Women With Breast Cancer and in Healthy Women
RATIONALE: Studying mammograms for breast density changes over time may help doctors predict breast cancer risk. PURPOSE: This natural history study is looking at changes in breast density and gathering health information over…
- Trial name
- NCT00445445
- Testing
- physiologic testing, screening questionnaire administration, breast imaging study
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,201 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Neoadjuvant Adebrelimab Plus Dalpiciclib in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
This study is a single arm phase II trial including 30 patients with III-IVB (according to the 8th edition of UICC/AJCC staging) locally advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) eligible for resection, who receive…
- Trial name
- NCT06199271
- Testing
- Adebrelimab and dalpiciclib
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zhongzheng Xiang
Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Specific Methylation Profiles in HNSCC
In the study, N-20190047, the investigators aim to define specific methylation patterns in a group of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinomas.
- Trial name
- NCT04567056
- Testing
- Blood sample
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma, Machine Learning
A Machine-learning Model to Predict Lymph Node Metastasis of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
The object of this study is to develop a model for prediction of lymph node metastasis among intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT06290739
- Testing
- lymph nodes dissection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 483 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital