Clinical trials: Germ Cell Cancer
Melanoma
The Response of Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D to Incidental Ultraviolet Light Exposure
1.1 To detect reproducible variations of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels throughout the course of one year in relationship to objectively measured levels of ultraviolet exposure.
- Trial name
- NCT00832533
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New Mexico Cancer Research Alliance
Cancer
Laboratory Assay in Determining Cancer Resistance in Patients With Metastatic Cancer and in Healthy Participants
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood and tissue in the laboratory from patients with cancer and from healthy participants may help doctors learn more about cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00899496
- Testing
- immunological diagnostic method, physiologic testing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Melanoma;
Role of SLURP-1 in Melanoma and Melanoma Stem Cells
Melanoma is the most aggressive skin cancer, with a propensity to metastasize, and is resistant to most of the current therapeutic regimens.
- Trial name
- NCT01281722
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors
Tumor Tissue, Blood Samples, and Family History in Predicting Tumor Development and Response to Treatment in Young Patients With Low-Grade Glioma
RATIONALE: Studying samples of tumor tissue and blood in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about changes that occur in DNA and identify biomarkers related to cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00891722
- Testing
- biologic sample preservation procedure, laboratory biomarker analysis, questionnaire administration
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Cancer and Leukaemia Group
Pancreas Neoplasm, Neuroendocrine Tumors
Portal Vein Resection in Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumours
The limited evidence on the value of portal vein resection in patients with borderline resectable and/or locally advanced PanNENs is an incentive to carry out a retrospective multicentre study amongst centres with specific…
- Trial name
- PVNET (NCT04336839)
- Testing
- Portal vein resection / reconstruction
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Royal Free Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Cancer, Breast Cancer
Liquid Biopsy Evaluation and Repository Development at Princess Margaret
The objective of this protocol is to develop an institution-wide liquid biopsy protocol that will establish a common process for collecting blood and corresponding archived tumor specimens for future research studies at the…
- Conditions
- Cancer, Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Colon Cancer
- Trial name
- LIBERATE (NCT03702309)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Melanoma, BRAF V600 Mutation
Relative Bioavailability of Binimetinib 3 x 15 mg and 45 mg Formulations
The current commercially available MEKTOVI® (binimetinib) 15 mg tablets are provided as immediate release film-coated tablets for oral administration.
- Conditions
- Melanoma, BRAF V600 Mutation, Unresectable Melanoma, Metastatic Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT05103891
- Testing
- Binimetinib Oral Tablet
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pierre Fabre Medicament
Ovarian Cancer, Cervical Cancer
Ensuring Communication in Hospice by Oncology Study (ECHO)
The goal of this study is to determine if scheduled communication with the oncology team through phone calls is helpful to caregivers with the transition to hospice care.
- Conditions
- Ovarian Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Uterine Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02069769
- Testing
- communication with oncology team
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Neuroblastoma, Sarcoma
Pediatric Solid Tumor Metabolism [A Prospective Study Exploring Metabolism of Solid Tumors in Pediatrics]
To explore metabolic phenotypes of children with extra-cranial solid tumors and compare these with their histopathological and genetic alterations to discover potential novel biomarkers and therapeutic targets to improve outcomes…
- Conditions
- Neuroblastoma, Sarcoma, Pediatric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03686566
- Testing
- 13C-glucose, No glucose infusion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Pancreas Cancer, Melanoma
Two Cancers, One Gene. Why Some People in Families Develop Melanoma or Pancreas Cancer, While Still Others Never Develop Cancer.
Individuals who are affected with pancreas cancer and melanoma as well as those without either cancer who have been identified as 1st or 2nd degree relatives of family members with pancreas cancer and melanoma will be asked to…
- Trial name
- TCOG (NCT03174574)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Recurrent Medulloblastoma
Apatinib Combined with Temozolomide and Etoposide Capsules in the Treatment of Recurrent Medulloblastoma in Children
This study is a prospective single-center clinical study, which aims to observe and evaluate the efficacy and safety of apatinib combined with temozolomide and oral etoposide in the treatment of recurrent medulloblastoma in…
- Trial name
- NCT04501718
- Testing
- Apatinib Combined With Temozolomide and Etoposide Capsules
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Sanbo Brain Hospital
Melanoma, Skin Cancer
Integrated Basic Science Within the Instructional Design of Pattern Recognition Training
Investigators hypothesize that the introduction of basic science explanations within the instructional design of case-based training in visual diagnostics will improve students' learning curves, retention, and retrieval of…
- Trial name
- AISC-ISF (NCT05087485)
- Testing
- education
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Herlev Hospital
Glioblastoma, Glioblastoma Multiforme
Surgical Tissue Flap to Bypass the Blood Brain Barrier in GBM
This study assesses the safety of using tissue autograft of a pedicled temporoparietal fascial (TPF) or pericranial flap into the resection cavity of newly diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) patients.
- Conditions
- Glioblastoma, Glioblastoma Multiforme, GBM, Brain Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT03630289
- Testing
- Tissue autograft of pedicled temporoparietal fascial (TPF) or pericranial flap to bypass the blood brain barrier (BBB)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
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
Breast Cancer, Colo-rectal Cancer
The French E3N Prospective Cohort Study
The French E3N cohort was initiated in 1990 to investigate the risk factors associated with cancer and other major non-communicable diseases in women.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colo-rectal Cancer, Parkinson Disease, Asthma
- Trial name
- E3N (NCT03285230)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 100,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Leukemia
Metabolic Syndrome in Childhood Cancer Survivors
RATIONALE: Gathering information about how often metabolic syndrome occurs in young survivors of childhood cancer may help doctors learn more about the disease.
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Metabolic Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT00920738
- Testing
- metabolic assessment, questionnaire administration
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 512 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Glioma
Sedatives' Effects on Neurological Function in Patients With Eloquent Area Glioma
Sedation in the operating room, the Post Anesthesia Care Unit and the Intensive Care Unit is common and often necessary for patients with intracranial brain tumor.
- Trial name
- NCT02439164
- Testing
- Midazolam
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Pheochromocytoma
Diagnosis and Treatment of Pheochromocytoma
Pheochromocytoma is a tumor of the adrenal gland. This tumor is typically benign (not cancerous) and can be cured by surgical removal.
- Trial name
- NCT00001229
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Lung Cancer, Neuroendocrine Neoplasm
Dual SSTR2 and Integrin αvβ3 Targeting PET/CT Imaging
This is an open-label positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) study to investigate the diagnostic performance and evaluate the efficacy of 68Ga-NOTA-3PTATE-RGD in lung cancer patients and neuroendocrine neoplam…
- Trial name
- NCT02817945
- Testing
- 68Ga-NOTA-3P-TATE-RGD
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Melanoma, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Taste and Smell Dysfunction in Patients More Than Two Years After Start of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy
Background of the study: Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are widely used as treatment for multiple cancer types and the number of patients with longterm disease control after ICIs is increasing.
- Conditions
- Melanoma, Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Urogenital Cancers
- Trial name
- TasteSPICIER (NCT06495008)
- Testing
- no intervention, only questionnaires, saliva collection and taste/smell tests
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medical Center Groningen