Clinical trials: Hereditary Cancer Syndromes
Neoplasms, Cardiac Arrhythmia
Beat to Beat A Study in Paediatric, Adolescent and Young Adult Patients Who Are Undergoing or Have Undergone Cancer Therapy to Evaluate the Agreement Between QTc Measured Using 12 Lead Electrocardiogram (ECG) and a Wearable Device ECG
A prospective study in paediatric, adolescent and young adult patients aged 7 to 18 years to evaluate the agreement between QTc measured using 12 lead electrocardiogram (ECG) and the wearable device ECG.
- Trial name
- NCT05615376
- Testing
- ECG application, 12 lead ECG
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Murdoch Childrens Research Institute
Functional Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor, Malignant Somatostatinoma
Veliparib, Capecitabine, and Temozolomide in Patients With Advanced, Metastatic, and Recurrent Neuroendocrine Tumor
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of veliparib when given together with capecitabine and temozolomide in treating patients with neuroendocrine tumor that has spread to other places in the body and usually…
- Conditions
- Functional Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor, Malignant Somatostatinoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Adrenal Gland Pheochromocytoma
- Trial name
- NCT02831179
- Testing
- Capecitabine, Temozolomide, Veliparib
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Treatment for Basal Cell Carcinomas (BCCs) in Gorlin Syndrome Patients
A Trial to Evaluate the Safety, Local Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of LDE225 on Skin Basal Cell Carcinomas in Gorlin Syndrome Patients
Part I was a double-blind, randomized, vehicle-controlled Proof of Concept (PoC) study to evaluate the safety, local tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of multiple topical administrations of LDE225 (a specific…
- Trial name
- NCT00961896
- Testing
- Vehicle, LDE225 0.25%, LDE225 0.75%
- Where
- 3 sites in Austria, Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndromes
Registry for Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Syndromes: MEN1/MEN2
Objectives: To contribute new and prospective data to our existing database library for patients with MEN1 and MEN2 at The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.
- Trial name
- NCT03048279
- Testing
- Questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Pain
An Exploratory Study to Assess the Effects of JNJ-39439335 on the Relief of Pain Using a Thermal-Grill Experimental Model
This exploratory study will use a thermal-grill experimental model to assess the effects of JNJ-39439335 (50 mg, single oral dose) on the relief of pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01006304
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Hereditary Breast and Ovarian Cancer Syndrome
Impact of a Psychoeducational Intervention on Expectations and Coping in Young Women Exposed to a High HBOC Risk
Young female counselees (18-40 years) belonging to HBOC families with a known mutation on BRCA-genes or not, receive a lot of information regarding their cancer risk. Information sources are numerous and sometimes contradictory.
- Trial name
- NCT02705924
- Testing
- psychoeducation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Jean Perrin
Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia
Umbilical Cord Blood (UCB) Transplant, Fludarabine, Melphalan, and Anti-thymocyte Globulin (ATG) in Treating Patients With Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving low doses of chemotherapy before a donor umbilical cord blood transplant helps stop the growth of cancer cells. It may also stop the patient's immune system from rejecting the donor's stem cells.
- Conditions
- Myeloproliferative Disorders, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT00827099
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, fludarabine phosphate, Melphalan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Northside Hospital, Inc.
Lynch Syndrome
Atorvastatin ± Aspirin in Lynch Syndrome Syndrome
The goal of this study is to investigate that a common cholesterol lowering agent (atorvastatin) alone or combining with a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (aspirin) would reduce the risk of colorectal cancer (CRC) in…
- Trial name
- NCT04379999
- Testing
- Atorvastatin 20mg, Atorvastatin 20mg AND Aspirin 325 mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Adenomatous Polyposis Coli
Sirolimus and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)
The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of sirolimus on the progression of intestinal adenomas in patients with FAP and to assess the safety of this treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT03095703
- Testing
- Sirolimus
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Wilms Tumor
Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Patient's With Wilm's Tumor Requiring Abdominal Radiation Delivered With Proton Beam Irradiation
Participants are being asked to take part in this clinical trial, a type of research study, because the participants have a Wilms Tumor cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04968990
- Testing
- Proton Beam Radiation (PBRT), DD-4A Chemotherapy Regimen, Complete Surgical Resection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 260 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Von Hippel-Lindau Disease
Effect of Vorinostat on Nervous System Hemangioblastomas in Von Hippel-Lindau Disease (Missense Mutation Only)
Background: Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease is a rare gene disease. People with VHL often have a brain tumor called hemangioblastoma. Standard treatment for these tumors is risky surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02108002
- Testing
- Vorinostat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
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
Neurofibromatosis 1, Neurofibromatosis 2
The NF Registry Sponsored by the Children's Tumor Foundation
The NF Registry is a database of patient-reported symptoms, treatments, and experiences with their neurofibromatosis disease. It is a contact registry to relay clinical trial opportunities to targeted patient subgroups, and to…
- Conditions
- Neurofibromatosis 1, Neurofibromatosis 2, Schwannomatosis, NF2-related Schwannomatosis
- Trial name
- NCT01885767
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- The Children's Tumor Foundation
Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
Supersaturated Calcium Phosphate Rinse in Preventing Oral Mucositis in Young Patients Undergoing Autologous or Donor Stem Cell Transplant
This randomized phase III trial is studying how well Caphosol rinse works in preventing mucositis in young patients undergoing autologous or donor stem cell transplant.
- Conditions
- Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission, Childhood Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia, Childhood Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT01305200
- Testing
- supersaturated calcium phosphate rinse, questionnaire administration, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Ataxia-Telangiectasia
Study for Treatment of Cancer in Children With Ataxia-telangiectasia
This is a pilot/feasibility study designed to investigate the feasibility of treating children with Ataxia-Telangiectasia (A-T) and cancer with regimens nearly as intense as non-A-T patients with cancer would receive.
- Trial name
- NCT00187057
- Testing
- vinblastine, vincristine, prednisone, daunorubicin, doxorubicin, methotrexate, cyclophosphamide, L-asparaginase, etoposide, cytarabine, mercaptopurine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
Efficacy and Safety of Rapamycin Versus Vigabatrin in the Prevention of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Symptoms in Infants
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy, tolerability, and safety of vigabatrin versus rapamycin as a preventive treatment in infants with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC).
- Trial name
- ViRap (NCT04987463)
- Testing
- Vigabatrin, Rapamycin
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Katarzyna Kotulska
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Fatigue
American Ginseng in Treating Patients With Fatigue Caused by Cancer
RATIONALE: American ginseng may reduce fatigue in patients with cancer. It is not yet known whether American ginseng is more effective than a placebo in treating cancer-related fatigue.
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Fatigue, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00719563
- Testing
- American ginseng
- Where
- 326 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 364 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Kidney Cancer
Light-Emitting Diode Therapy in Preventing Mucositis in Children Receiving Chemotherapy With or Without Radiation Therapy Before Bone Marrow Transplantation
RATIONALE: Light-emitting diode (LED) therapy may be able to prevent mucositis of the mouth. PURPOSE: Randomized phase II trial to determine the effectiveness of LED therapy in preventing mucositis of the mouth in children who…
- Conditions
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders, Kidney Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT00036712
- Testing
- management of therapy complications, pain therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome
Ranibizumab Injections to Treat Retinal Tumors in Patients With Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome
This study will examine whether he drug ranibizumab can slow or stop the growth of angiomas (blood vessel tumors) in patients with Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome (VHL).
- Trial name
- NCT00089765
- Testing
- Ranibizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- National Eye Institute (NEI)
Gait, Drop Foot, Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy
Impact of an Orthotic Intervention in Children With Peripheral Neuropathy
This research study will investigate the effect of two orthotic (brace) devices for the ankle and foot on walking and ankle flexibility in children with cancer not involving the brain or spinal cord.
- Conditions
- Gait, Drop Foot, Chemotherapy-induced Peripheral Neuropathy, Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia, Pediatric, Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Trial name
- IOPN (NCT03655587)
- Testing
- Solid ankle foot orthotic, Resting night splint
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota