Clinical trials: Eye Cancer
Ciliary Body and Choroid Melanoma, Medium/Large Size, Extraocular Extension Melanoma
Sorafenib, Carboplatin, and Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Stage IV Melanoma of the Eye
This phase II trial is studying how well sorafenib works when given together with carboplatin and paclitaxel in treating patients with stage IV melanoma of the eye.
- Conditions
- Ciliary Body and Choroid Melanoma, Medium/Large Size, Extraocular Extension Melanoma, Iris Melanoma, Metastatic Intraocular Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT00329641
- Testing
- carboplatin, paclitaxel, sorafenib tosylate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Unresectable or Metastatic Malignant Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Imatinib Mesylate in Patients With Unresectable or Metastatic Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors Expressing C-kit Gene
In the core study, participants with unresectable or metastatic gastrointestinal stromal tumors expressing c-kit were treated with either 400 mg or 600 mg imatinib mesylate for 3 years.
- Trial name
- NCT00237185
- Testing
- Imatinib mesylate
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 148 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Neuroblastoma, Opsoclonus-myoclonus
Use of Rituximab in Opsoclonus-Myoclonus in Children With Neuroblastoma
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of giving four weekly doses of Rituximab (anti-CD20 antibody) in the treatment of children with refractory neuroblastoma associated opsoclonus-myoclonus.
- Trial name
- NCT00202930
- Testing
- anti-CD20 (Rituximab)
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Jean M. Tersak, M.D.
Chalazion, Hordeolum
Pediatric Zylet Safety and Efficacy Study
A multicenter study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Zylet compared to vehicle in children aged 0-6 for the management of lid inflammation (chalazion/hordeolum)
- Trial name
- NCT00420628
- Testing
- loteprednol etabonate/tobramycin opthalmic suspension, vehicle
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Bausch & Lomb Incorporated
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor
Dasatinib, Ifosfamide, Carboplatin, and Etoposide in Treating Young Patients With Metastatic or Recurrent Malignant Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Dasatinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Drugs in chemotherapy, such as ifosfamide, carboplatin, and etoposide, work in different ways to stop the growth of…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Kidney Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00788125
- Testing
- carboplatin, dasatinib, etoposide phosphate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center
Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
Alemtuzumab, Fludarabine Phosphate, and Total-Body Irradiation Followed by Cyclosporine and Mycophenolate Mofetil in Treating Patients Who Are Undergoing Donor Stem Cell Transplant for Hematologic Cancer
This phase II trial is studying the side effects and best dose of alemtuzumab when given together with fludarabine phosphate and total-body irradiation followed by cyclosporine and mycophenolate mofetil in treating patients who…
- Conditions
- Acute Undifferentiated Leukemia, Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Adult Nasal Type Extranodal NK/T-cell Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00118352
- Testing
- alemtuzumab, total-body irradiation, fludarabine phosphate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Italy
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Liver, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma
Ipilimumab and Nivolumab With Immunoembolization in Treating Participants With Metastatic Uveal Melanoma in the Liver
This phase II trial studies ipilimumab and nivolumab with immunoembolization in treating patients with uveal melanoma that has spread to the liver.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Liver, Metastatic Uveal Melanoma, Stage IV Uveal Melanoma AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT03472586
- Testing
- Ipilimumab, Nivolumab, Embolization Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University
Colorectal Neoplasms
Third Eye Retroscope Randomized Clinical Evaluation
The Third Eye® Retroscope® is a device that can be inserted through the instrument channel of a standard colonoscope to provide an additional, retrograde (or backward) view that reveals areas behind folds and flexures in the…
- Trial name
- TERRACE (NCT01044732)
- Testing
- Third Eye Retroscope
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 448 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Avantis Medical Systems
Cancer, Cataract
Evaluation of New or Worsening Lens Opacifications in Men With Non-metastatic Prostate Cancer Receiving Denosumab for Bone Loss
This is a phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to evaluate new or worsening lens opacifications in men with non-metastatic prostate cancer receiving denosumab for bone loss due to androgen deprivation…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Cataract, Low Bone Mineral Density, Osteopenia
- Trial name
- NCT00925600
- Testing
- Denosumab
- Where
- 172 sites in United States, Australia and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 769 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Intraocular Melanoma, Melanoma (Skin)
Vaccine Therapy in Treating Patients With Stage IIB, Stage IIC, Stage III, or Stage IV Melanoma
RATIONALE: Vaccines made from DNA may help the body build an effective immune response to kill tumor cells. Giving the vaccine in different ways may make a stronger immune response and kill more tumor cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00398073
- Testing
- mouse gp100 plasmid DNA vaccine, The Dermal PowderMed® devices, intramuscularly (IM injection)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Antibiotic Side Effect, Eyelid; Wound
Topical Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Eyelids
The investigators propose a prospective randomized control trial testing the hypothesis that routine topical antibiotic prophylaxis does not significantly reduce the rate of infection after eyelid surgery.
- Conditions
- Antibiotic Side Effect, Eyelid; Wound, Eyelid Diseases, Surgical Wound Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03199911
- Testing
- Topical Antibiotic Product, Topical Non-Antibiotic Ointment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 401 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Colorectal Neoplasms
Impact of Experience on Results With the Third Eye Retroscope
The Third Eye Retroscope is a device that can be used with a colonoscope to improve the ability of a physician to see areas of the colon that may be hidden from the view of the colonoscope.
- Trial name
- NCT00969124
- Testing
- Third Eye Retroscope
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 328 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Avantis Medical Systems
Glioblastoma Multiforme
UNITE Study: Understanding New Interventions With GBM ThErapy
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of several ophthalmologic prophylactic treatment strategies for the management of ocular side effects (OSEs) in participants with epidermal growth factor receptor…
- Trial name
- NCT03419403
- Testing
- Steroid eye drops, Vasoconstrictor eye drops, Cold compress
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Retinoblastoma, Retinal Neoplasm
Study of Treatment for Patients With Cancer of the Eye -Retinoblastoma
Retinoblastoma is a childhood cancer which affects the retina of the eye. The retina is the light sensitive layer of tissue that lines the back of the eyeball; sends visual messages through the optic nerve to the brain.
- Trial name
- NCT00186888
- Testing
- Enucleation, Vincristine, Carboplatin, Focal Therapies
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Multiple Myeloma
A Study of Palifermin for the Reduction of Oral Mucositis in Subjects With Multiple Myeloma
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and effect of palifermin on the incidence of oral mucositis in subjects with multiple myeloma receiving Melphalan followed by autologous peripheral blood stem cell…
- Trial name
- NCT00434161
- Testing
- Palifermin before only, Palifermin before and after
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 281 people
- Sponsor
- Swedish Orphan Biovitrum
Neuromyelitis Optica, Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Eculizumab in AQP4 Antibody-positive Participants With NMO (PREVENT Study)
The objectives of this time-to-event study were to assess the efficacy and safety of eculizumab as compared with placebo in participants with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) who were anti-aquaporin-4 (AQP4)…
- Trial name
- NCT01892345
- Testing
- Eculizumab
- Where
- 70 sites in United States, Argentina and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 143 people
- Sponsor
- Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain, Metastatic Melanoma
Pembrolizumab and Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Melanoma or Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Brain Metastases
This pilot trial studies the side effects of giving pembrolizumab together with stereotactic radiosurgery to treat patients with melanoma or non-small cell lung cancer that has spread to the brain.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Brain, Metastatic Melanoma, Mucosal Melanoma, Ocular Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT02858869
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Blepharoptosis, Ptosis, Eyelid
Clinical Trial to Improve the Magnetic Levator Prosthesis
Blepharoptosis (incomplete opening of the eyelids) occurs because of a disruption in the normal agonist-antagonist neuro-muscular complex balance. An external device could restore eyelid movement.
- Conditions
- Blepharoptosis, Ptosis, Eyelid, Myasthenia Gravis, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT03818204
- Testing
- Magnetic Levator Prosthesis (MLP)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor
Arsenic Trioxide in Treating Patients With Advanced Neuroblastoma or Other Childhood Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy use different ways to stop tumor cells from dividing so they stop growing or die. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of arsenic trioxide in treating children who have advanced…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Kidney Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00024258
- Testing
- arsenic trioxide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Chalazion
Probiotics for Chalaziosis Treatment in Children
There is growing evidence encouraging the use of probiotics in many conditions in children. The aim of the investigator's study is to define the possible beneficial impact of probiotics on paediatric patients affected by…
- Trial name
- NCT04322500
- Testing
- probiotics, conservative treatment
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Molise