Clinical trials: High Risk Surgery
Childhood Renal Cell Carcinoma, Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma
Combination Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy, and/or Surgery in Treating Patients With High-Risk Kidney Tumors
This phase II trial is studying how well combination chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and/or surgery work in treating patients with high-risk kidney tumors.
- Conditions
- Childhood Renal Cell Carcinoma, Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma of the Kidney, Papillary Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00335556
- Testing
- Doxorubicin Hydrochloride, Irinotecan Hydrochloride, Conventional Surgery
- Where
- 187 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 291 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Stage I Uterine Sarcoma AJCC v7, Uterine Corpus Leiomyosarcoma
Gemcitabine Hydrochloride and Docetaxel Followed by Doxorubicin Hydrochloride or Observation in Treating Patients With High-Risk Uterine Leiomyosarcoma Previously Removed by Surgery
This randomized phase III trial studies how well gemcitabine hydrochloride and docetaxel followed by doxorubicin hydrochloride work compared to observation in treating patients with high-risk uterine leiomyosarcoma previously…
- Trial name
- NCT01533207
- Testing
- Clinical Observation, Docetaxel, Doxorubicin Hydrochloride
- Where
- 623 sites in United States, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Gynecologic Oncology Group
Various Advanced Cancer
An Investigational Immuno-therapy Study of Nivolumab, Compared to Placebo, in Patients With Bladder or Upper Urinary Tract Cancer, Following Surgery to Remove the Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness and safety of Nivolumab compared to placebo in participants who have undergone radical surgery for invasive urothelial cancer.
- Trial name
- CheckMate 274 (NCT02632409)
- Testing
- Nivolumab
- Where
- 188 sites in United States, Argentina and 28 more
- Volunteers
- 709 people
- Sponsor
- Bristol-Myers Squibb
Nephrolithiasis
Thulium vs. Hol:YAG Laser
This is a randomized prospective study to compare stone free rates and operative efficiency of two laser systems used during retrograde intrarenal surgery for kidney stone disease: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT05808257
- Testing
- Thulium Fibre Laser, Holmium:Yttrium-Aluminum-Garnet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Factor X Deficiency
Safety & Efficacy of BPL's High Purity FACTOR X in Treatment of Factor X Deficient Subjects Undergoing Surgery
To primary efficacy variable is to assess the presence or absence of excessive blood loss during and after surgery. The secondary efficacy endpoints are as follows: 1.
- Trial name
- Ten03 (NCT01086852)
- Testing
- FACTOR X
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Spain and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Bio Products Laboratory
Morbid Obesity, High BMI
Efficacy Of Quadratus Lumborum II Block For Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
The QL 2 block is a novel fascial plane block recently described by Blanco and colleagues in which local anesthetic is deposited adjacent to the antero-lateral aspect of the quadratus lumborum muscle.
- Trial name
- NCT04073056
- Testing
- Bupivacaine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Colon Adenocarcinoma, Stage IIA Colon Cancer AJCC v7
Oxaliplatin, Leucovorin, and Fluorouracil With or Without Bevacizumab in Treating Patients Who Have Undergone Surgery for Stage II Colon Cancer
This randomized phase III trial studies oxaliplatin, leucovorin, fluorouracil, and bevacizumab to see how well they work compared to oxaliplatin, leucovorin, and fluorouracil in treating patients who have undergone surgery for…
- Conditions
- Colon Adenocarcinoma, Stage IIA Colon Cancer AJCC v7, Stage IIB Colon Cancer AJCC v7, Stage IIC Colon Cancer AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT00217737
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Fluorouracil, Leucovorin
- Where
- 928 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 2,431 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Adjuvant Pembrolizumab for Patients With Locally Advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma at High Risk of Recurrence
In this study, participants with histologically diagnosed locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma who have received preoperative cisplatin-based chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery harbouring high risk of tumor…
- Trial name
- NCT03322267
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Surgical Incision
Secondary Versus Tertiary Wound Closure in High Risk Gynecologic Abdominal Surgical Incisions
The purpose of this research study is to determine if closing a surgical wound differently is better than the procedure that is currently used.
- Trial name
- NCT03861065
- Testing
- Tertiary Wound Closure, Historical Wound Closure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Kidney Cancer
Monoclonal Antibody Therapy (Rencarex®) in Treating Patients Who Have Undergone Surgery for Non-metastatic Kidney Cancer
RATIONALE: Monoclonal antibodies can locate tumor cells and either kill them or deliver tumor-killing substances to them without harming normal cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00087022
- Testing
- girentuximab
- Where
- 56 sites in United States, Argentina and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 864 people
- Sponsor
- Heidelberg Pharma AG
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) Versus Placebo Following Surgery and Radiation in Participants With Locally Advanced Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma (MK-3475-630/KEYNOTE-630)
This is a randomized, double-blind, study that compares pembrolizumab (MK-3475) with placebo given as adjuvant therapy in participants with high-risk locally advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (LA cSCC) that have…
- Trial name
- NCT03833167
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab
- Where
- 181 sites in United States, Argentina and 22 more
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Acral Lentiginous Melanoma, Clinical Stage III Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8
A Study to Compare the Administration of Pembrolizumab After Surgery Versus Administration Both Before and After Surgery for High-Risk Melanoma
This phase II trial studies how pembrolizumab works before and after surgery in treating patients with stage III-IV high-risk melanoma.
- Conditions
- Acral Lentiginous Melanoma, Clinical Stage III Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8, Clinical Stage IV Cutaneous Melanoma AJCC v8, Mucosal Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT03698019
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Computed Tomography, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Where
- 815 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 313 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Aortic Valve Stenosis
Clinical Evaluation of Percutaneous Implantation of the Medtronic CoreValve Aortic Valve Prosthesis (18Fr-Study)
The investigation concerns a prospective, multicenter, single arm safety and performance study evaluating the Medtronic CoreValve system.
- Trial name
- NCT01051518
- Testing
- Medtronic CoreValve System
- Where
- 9 sites in Canada, Germany and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), Ventricular Septal Defects (VSD)
Measures to Lower the Stress Response in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
Cardiac surgery induces a measurable stress response in patients which leads to increased morbidity and mortality post-operatively.
- Conditions
- Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), Ventricular Septal Defects (VSD), Atrioventricular Septal Defects (AVSD)
- Trial name
- NCT00848393
- Testing
- Fentanyl (High Dose), Fentanyl (Low Dose), Fentanyl (Low Dose) + Dexmedetomidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Acute Kidney Injury
Efficacy and Safety of RMC-035 in Subjects at High Risk for Acute Kidney Injury Following Open-Chest Cardiac Surgery
This study evaluates RMC-035 compared to placebo for the prevention of acute kidney injury (AKI) in subjects who are at high risk for AKI following cardiac surgery.
- Trial name
- AKITA (NCT05126303)
- Testing
- RMC-035
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, Canada and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Guard Therapeutics AB
Post-operative Pulmonary Complications
Impact of Prophylactic High Flow Nasal Oxygen in Post-Operative Thoracic Surgical Patients
The Investigators goal was to study the effect of high flow nasal cannula oxygen (HFNC) on the rate of post-operative pulmonary complications in thoracic surgical patients.
- Trial name
- NCT03024112
- Testing
- Heated humified high-flow nasal cannula Oxygen, Standard oxygen therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Sternal Wound Infection, Sternal Non-union
Evaluation of Primary Plating in Sternotomy Patients for Osteosynthesis and Pain
The goal of this study is to evaluate sternal osteosynthesis, chest wall pain and return to normal activity in open heart surgery patients who had their breast bone closed either with wires or plates.
- Conditions
- Sternal Wound Infection, Sternal Non-union, Pain, Mediastinitis
- Trial name
- RESTORE (NCT00819286)
- Testing
- SternaLock Rigid Fixation Plates, wire (control)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, Germany
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Zimmer Biomet
Upper Airway Surgery
High Velocity Nasal Insufflation (Hi-VNI) Use in Upper Airway Surgery
The goals of this study are to establish the efficacy of Hi-VNI (High Velocity Nasal Insufflation) in upper airway surgery from the anesthesiologist's and surgeon's perspectives, and to describe the ideal patient and the ideal…
- Trial name
- NCT05090852
- Testing
- Hi-VNI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Natasha Mirza
Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
A Study of Atezolizumab Plus Bevacizumab Versus Active Surveillance as Adjuvant Therapy in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma at High Risk of Recurrence After Surgical Resection or Ablation
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of adjuvant therapy with atezolizumab plus bevacizumab compared with active surveillance in participants with completely resected or ablated hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who are…
- Trial name
- IMbrave050 (NCT04102098)
- Testing
- Atezolizumab, Bevacizumab
- Where
- 134 sites in United States, Australia and 24 more
- Volunteers
- 668 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Suicide
REACH VET Implementation Program Evaluation
The VA's Office of Mental Health and Suicide Prevention implemented an new program to increase suicide prevention outreach for Veterans at highest risk for suicide.
- Trial name
- REACH VET (NCT03280225)
- Testing
- External facilitation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development