Clinical trials: Focal Lesions
Foreign-Body Reaction, Inflammation
IMPACT: Safety and Feasibility of a Single-stage Procedure for Focal Cartilage Lesions of the Knee.
Articular cartilage defects in the knee have a poor intrinsic healing capacity and may lead to functional disability and osteoarthritis.
- Conditions
- Foreign-Body Reaction, Inflammation, Effusion (L) Knee, Knee Pain Swelling
- Trial name
- IMPACT (NCT02037204)
- Testing
- Cartilage repair surgery
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Knee Injuries
Trial Comparing BST-CarGel and Microfracture in Repair of Articular Cartilage Lesions in the Knee
This study will investigate whether the treatment of damaged cartilage in the knee with BST-CarGel will increase the amount and quality of cartilage repair tissue when compared with microfracture alone.
- Trial name
- NCT00314236
- Testing
- BST-CarGel with Microfracture, Microfracture without BST-CarGel
- Where
- 18 sites in Canada, South Korea and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Piramal Healthcare Canada Ltd
Liver Neoplasms
SonoVue®-Enhanced Ultrasound (US) Versus Unenhanced US for Focal Liver Lesion Characterization
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the Sensitivity and Specificity of SonoVue®-enhanced ultrasound is superior to that of unenhanced ultrasound for the characterization of benign versus malignant FLLs using final…
- Trial name
- NCT00829413
- Testing
- SonoVue®
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 353 people
- Sponsor
- Bracco Diagnostics, Inc
Liver Neoplasms, Adenoma
Liver MRI With Primovist/Eovist in Pediatric Subjects Who Are Suspected or Have Focal Liver Lesions.
Medical records are reviewed to obtain information about the use of a MRI diagnostic imaging agent (contrast agent) called Primovist/Eovist in children older than 2 months and less than 18 years.
- Conditions
- Liver Neoplasms, Adenoma, Carcinoma, Liver Abscess
- Trial name
- NCT01043523
- Testing
- Gadoxetic Acid Disodium (Eovist, BAY86-4873)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Italy and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Known or Suspected Focal Liver Lesions
Efficacy and Safety of Primovist in Chinese Patients
Participants who had been diagnosed or suspected by doctors to have focal liver lesions that need further evaluation in order to make an accurate diagnosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00526188
- Testing
- Gadoxetic Acid Disodium (Primovist, BAY86-4873)
- Where
- 6 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Knee Injury
Evaluation of the CR Plug (Allograft) for the Treatment of a Cartilage Injury in the Knee.
Determine the ability of the allograft plug for the treatment of a cartilage injury in the knee
- Trial name
- NCT00793104
- Testing
- Placement of allograft CR Plug in primary injury site
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- RTI Surgical
Prostate Cancer
VMAT for Dominant Intraprostatic Lesion
The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy and safety of the implementation of a program of " image-guided focal Intensification dose to intraprostatic dominant lesion " in men with localized prostate cancer (PCa) of…
- Trial name
- CaP-VMAT-DIL (NCT03030625)
- Testing
- IGRT/VMAT focal therapy boost to DIL
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación de Investigación Biomédica - Hospital Universitario de La Princesa
Localized Neuropathic Pain
Does the Application of Cold Decreases the Pain Associated in the Pose of a Patch of Capsaicine at High Concentration on the Carrier Patients of Localized Neuropathic Pains ? - DIDOCAP
Nursing study, prospective, randomized, two-center open-label. Patients will be randomized into two groups during their first laying Qutenza®: Patients receiving the laying of Qutenza® without refrigerated cushion Patients…
- Trial name
- DIDOCAP (NCT02869867)
- Testing
- refrigerated cushion
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Departemental Vendee
Healthy, no Evidence of Disease, Tobacco Use Disorder
Phase II A Trial of Curcumin Among Patients With Prevalent Subclinical Neoplastic Lesions (Aberrant Crypt Foci)
Chemoprevention is the use of certain substances to keep cancer from forming, growing, or coming back. Curcumin is a compound found in plants that may prevent colon cancer from forming.
- Trial name
- NCT00365209
- Testing
- laboratory biomarker analysis, pharmacological study, curcumin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Focal Epilepsy
Arterial Spin Labeling MRI Focal Abnormalities in Refractory Epilepsy
This study will evaluate a type of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) sequence called arterial spin labeling (ASL). The investigators hope that ASL can better localize areas of the brain (lesions) that cause epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT01772654
- Testing
- Arterial Spin Labeled (ASL) MRI sequence
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Liver Lesions
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Sonazoid™ and SonoVue® in Participants With Focal Liver Lesions, Undergoing Pre- and Post-Contrast Ultrasound Imaging
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of Sonazoid™ and SonoVue® in participants with focal liver lesions (FLLs), by comparing pre-and post-contrast ultrasound examination findings with regard to various aspects of…
- Trial name
- NCT03335566
- Testing
- Sonazoid™, SonoVue®
- Where
- 18 sites in China, South Korea and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 424 people
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Known or Suspected Focal Liver Lesions, Severe Renal Impairment
Safety and Diagnostic Efficacy of Mangoral in Participants With Focal Liver Lesions and Reduced Kidney Function
The overall objective of this study is to evaluate the safety and diagnostic efficacy of Mangoral in liver MRI in participants with known or suspected focal liver lesions and severe renal impairment.
- Trial name
- SPARKLE (NCT04119843)
- Testing
- Mangoral
- Where
- 60 sites in United States, Argentina and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Ascelia Pharma AB
Congenital Hyperinsulinism (CHI), Persistent Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia of Infancy (PHHI)
Phase II Safety and Efficacy Study of 18FDOPA PET-CT in Children With Hyperinsulinemic Hypoglycemia
Children with congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) have low blood sugar, and some of these children may require surgery to remove part or all of their pancreas.
- Trial name
- 18FDOPA (NCT01468454)
- Testing
- 18 F-DOPA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Pembrolizumab Alone or Sequentially Following Single Fraction Non-ablative Radiation to One of the Target Lesions, in Previously Treated Patients With Stage IV NSCLC
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine if low single palliative dose radiation to the lung cancer will improve your immune response against the tumor and if sequential treatment with pembrolizumab (the study drug) would…
- Trial name
- NCT02658097
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab, Single Fraction Radiation Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Knee Injuries
Follow-Up Study Evaluating The Long Term Safety and Efficacy of BST-CarGel and Microfracture Repair of the Knee
This follow-up study will evaluate the effects of BST-CarGel® application to a microfractured lesion (investigational) and microfracture alone (control) for up to 5 years from treatment in subjects, treated under Protocols…
- Trial name
- NCT01246895
- Testing
- Microfracture with BST-CarGel, Microfracture without BST-CarGel
- Where
- 16 sites in Canada, Spain
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Piramal Healthcare Canada Ltd
Liver Neoplasms
SonoVue®-Enhanced Ultrasound Versus Unenhanced US for Focal Liver Lesion Characterization
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the superiority of SonoVue®-enhanced ultrasound versus unenhanced ultrasound for characterization of Focal Liver Lesions using final diagnosis based on histology or combined…
- Trial name
- NCT00788697
- Testing
- SonoVue-enhanced ultrasound, Unenhanced ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 349 people
- Sponsor
- Bracco Diagnostics, Inc
Degeneration Articular Cartilage Knee
Evaluation of Safety and Exploratory Efficacy of CARTISTEM®, a Cell Therapy Product for Articular Cartilage Defects
The purpose of this study is to determine whether CARTISTEM, a cell therapeutic product, is safe and effective in the treatment of articular cartilage defects of the knee as a result of ageing, trauma, or degenerative diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT01733186
- Testing
- CARTISTEM®
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Medipost, Inc.
Colorectal Neoplasm, Colonic Polyps
Clinical Study of Real Time Colorectal Polyp Diagnosis During Colonoscopy - the VALID Colonoscopy Study
The investigators hypothesize that high definition colonoscopy with close focus narrow band imaging features has a high diagnostic accuracy for colorectal polyp histology, and can replace formal pathologic assessment in cases of…
- Trial name
- VALID (NCT01288833)
- Testing
- Close focus HD NBI Colonoscopy System
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 558 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Palo Alto Health Care System
Localized Intermediate Risk Prostate Lesions
Focal MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound Treatment of Localized Intermediate Risk Prostate Lesions
The hypothesis of this study is that focal treatment with ExAblate MRgFUS has the potential to be an effective non-invasive treatment for intermediate risk, organ-confined prostate lesions, with a low incidence of morbidity.
- Trial name
- NCT01657942
- Testing
- ExAblate MR Guided Focused Ultrasound
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- InSightec
Psoriasis
Combining Topical Corticosteroid and LCD Treatment for Localized Plaque Psoriasis
This is a 12 week bilateral study, consisting of 6 weeks of treatment and 6 weeks of follow-up. The purpose of the study is to compare the safety and effectiveness of combining and then following a high potency topical…
- Trial name
- NCT00769184
- Testing
- Corticosteroid, LCD
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- NeoStrata Company, Inc.