Clinical trials: Genetic Cancer Syndromes
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Brain Tumor
Feasibility and Clinically Application of Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting
This study will look at the feasibility of using magnetic resonance fingerprinting (MRF) in children, adolescents and young adults (AYA) with and without brain tumors.
- Conditions
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Brain Tumor, Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT02387840
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Magnetic Resonance Fingerprinting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center
Neurofibromatosis 1
Antioxidant Therapy With N-acetylcysteine for Learning and Motor Behavior in Children With Neurofibromatosis Type 1
Children with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) commonly suffer from the effects of cognitive, behavioral, and motor impairments. At present there is no specific treatment for this NF1 complication.
- Trial name
- NF1NAC (NCT04481035)
- Testing
- N-acetylcysteine (NAC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome, Osteoporosis
Zoledronate or Observation in Maintaining Bone Mineral Density in Patients Who Are Undergoing Surgery to Remove Both Ovaries
This randomized phase II trial is studying zoledronate to see how well it works compared to observation in maintaining bone mineral density in patients who are undergoing surgery to remove both ovaries.
- Conditions
- Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome, Osteoporosis, Ovarian Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00305695
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Zoledronic Acid
- Where
- 95 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Gynecologic Oncology Group
Basal Cell Carcinoma, Gorlin Syndrome
Efficacy, Safety and Pharmacokinetics of Oral LDE225 in Treatment of Patients With Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome (NBCCS)
This was a phase II, double-blind, randomized, proof-of-concept, dose-ranging trial evaluating the efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetics of oral LDE225 in treatment of adult patients with NBCCS.
- Conditions
- Basal Cell Carcinoma, Gorlin Syndrome, Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01350115
- Testing
- LDE225
- Where
- 6 sites in Austria, Belgium and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
TSC1, TSC2
Everolimus for Cancer With TSC1 or TSC2 Mutation
In this research study, the investigators are evaluating the clinical benefit of everolimus in cancer patients with inactivating TSC1 or TSC2 mutations or activating MTOR mutations.
- Conditions
- TSC1, TSC2, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, MTOR
- Trial name
- NCT02201212
- Testing
- Everolimus
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
CNS Cancer, Meningioma
Phase II Trial of Sunitinib (SU011248) in Patients With Recurrent or Inoperable Meningioma
The purpose of this study is to find out what effects, good and/or bad, sunitinib has on patients and their tumors. At this time, no drugs are routinely used to treat meningioma, hemangioblastoma or hemangiopericytoma.
- Conditions
- CNS Cancer, Meningioma, Intracranial Hemangiopericytoma, Hemangioblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00589784
- Testing
- Sunitinib
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Lynch Syndrome
Overcoming Barriers to the Uptake of Cascade Screening for Lynch Syndrome: Workbook Feasibility Study
The investigators will evaluate the feasibility of an intervention to improve Lynch syndrome cascade screening uptake. The investigators will conduct a pilot study among 15 patients diagnosed with Lynch Syndrome and 5 genetic…
- Trial name
- NCT04978350
- Testing
- Educational Workbook
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
Feasibility of [11C]Acetate-PET in LAM and TSC
This study aims to assess [11C]acetate positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) as a biomarker for renal angiomyolipomas and pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) and an early biomarker of response to…
- Trial name
- NCT05467397
- Testing
- [11C]acetate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Leukemia, Acute Myeloid (AML), Child
Long Term Follow-up Study for Patients Enrolled on the BP-004 Clinical Study
This is a long-term follow up study evaluating the safety of BPX-501 T cells (rivogenlecleucel) and infused in pediatric patients previously enrolled on the BP-004 study.
- Conditions
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Leukemia, Acute Myeloid (AML), Child, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT03733249
- Testing
- Rimiducid, rivogenlecleucel
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- Bellicum Pharmaceuticals
Advanced Cancers, Sarcoma
Pilot Study of Hyperthermic Peritoneal Perfusion (HIPEC) for Adolescent and Young Adults With Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if heated intra-abdominal cisplatin can help to control abdominal tumors in patients having surgery to remove the tumors. The safety of this drug will also be studied.
- Trial name
- NCT01277744
- Testing
- Hyperthermic Peritoneal Perfusion (HIPEC), Cisplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia
T-cell Depleted Alternative Donor Transplantation
The primary purpose is to determine the ability of CD34+ selection and T cell depletion using the CliniMACS® device to prevent severe acute graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) in patients receiving a stem cell transplant from an…
- Conditions
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00968864
- Testing
- CliniMACS® (T cell depletion)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
PTEN Gene Mutation, PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
RAD001 and Neurocognition in PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome
Phosphatase and TENsin homolog (PTEN) gene germline mutations are associated with a spectrum of clinical manifestations characterized by neurocognitive deficits, intellectual disability, autism symptomatology, skin lesions…
- Trial name
- NCT02991807
- Testing
- RAD001
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Coli, FAP
Chemoprevention Trial in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) Coli Using EPA
This purpose of this study is to investigate whether the number and size of rectal polyps can be reduced in patients with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) by using a highly-purified form of a naturally occurring substance…
- Trial name
- NCT00510692
- Testing
- Eicosapentanoic Acid (EPA), Endoscopy, Biopsies taken
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- S.L.A. Pharma AG
Recurrent Ependymoma, Recurrent Ewing Sarcoma
Ivosidenib in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors, Lymphoma, or Histiocytic Disorders With IDH1 Mutations (A Pediatric MATCH Treatment Trial)
This phase II Pediatric MATCH trial studies how well ivosidenib works in treating patients with solid tumors, including central nervous system tumors, lymphomas and histiocytic disorders that have not responded to (refractory) or…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Ependymoma, Recurrent Ewing Sarcoma, Recurrent Hepatoblastoma, Recurrent Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
- Trial name
- NCT04195555
- Testing
- Ivosidenib
- Where
- 174 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Advanced Solid Tumors or Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma (NHL)
A Phase 1/2 Trial of SRA737 in Subjects With Advanced Cancer
The purpose of this clinical study is to establish the safety profile, determine the maximum tolerated dose (MTD) and recommend a Phase 2 dose and schedule of SRA737; and to evaluate the efficacy of SRA737 in…
- Trial name
- NCT02797964
- Testing
- SRA737
- Where
- 15 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Sierra Oncology LLC - a GSK company
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Trial of eRapa to Prevent Progression in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Patients Under Active Surveillance
Patients with Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) who are undergoing endoscopic surveillance will be given Encapsulated Rapamycin (eRapa) at one of three escalating doses/schedules for 12 months with the aim of reducing polyp…
- Trial name
- NCT04230499
- Testing
- Encapsulated Rapamycin (eRapa)
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Rapamycin Holdings Inc.
Biliary Tract Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma
Gemcitabine Plus Cisplatin With or Without Bintrafusp Alfa (M7824) in Participants With 1L BTC
Study consisted of an open-label, safety run-in part and a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 2/3 part. In the Phase 2/3 part, the study was evaluated whether bintrafusp alfa in combination with the current…
- Conditions
- Biliary Tract Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma, Gallbladder Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04066491
- Testing
- M7824, Gemcitabine, Cisplatin
- Where
- 99 sites in United States, Argentina and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 309 people
- Sponsor
- EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc.
Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Erlotinib Hydrochloride in Reducing Duodenal Polyp Burden in Patients With Familial Adenomatous Polyposis at Risk of Developing Colon Cancer
This phase II trial studies the side effects of erlotinib hydrochloride and how well it works in reducing duodenal polyp burden in patients with familial adenomatous polyposis at risk of developing colon cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT02961374
- Testing
- Erlotinib, Erlotinib Hydrochloride
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Plexiform Neurofibroma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
MEK Inhibitor Mirdametinib (PD-0325901) in Patients With Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Associated Plexiform Neurofibromas
This study evaluates mirdametinib (PD-0325901) in the treatment of symptomatic inoperable neurofibromatosis type-1 (NF1)-associated plexiform neurofibromas (PNs). All participants will receive mirdametinib (PD-0325901).
- Trial name
- ReNeu (NCT03962543)
- Testing
- Mirdametinib (PD-0325901) oral capsule or dispersible tablet
- Where
- 43 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- SpringWorks Therapeutics, Inc., a healthcare company of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
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