Clinical trials: History of Cancer
Breast Cancer
National Screening in Denmark With MR Versus Mammography and Ultrasound of Women With BRCA1 or BRCA2 Mutations
The purpose of the study is to determine whether MR of the breast is a better screening tool than mammography combined with ultrasound of the breast in women with BRCA1 or BRCA2 gene mutations.
- Trial name
- MR BRCA (NCT00413491)
- Testing
- MR mammography, MR
- Where
- 4 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Danish Breast Cancer Cooperative Group
Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer
A Multi-Center Natural History of Urothelial Cancer and Rare Genitourinary Tract Malignancies
Background: Tumors in the genitourinary tracts can occur in the kidney, bladder, prostate, and testicles and can have common and rare histologies. Some cancers that occur along the genitourinary (GU) tract are rare.
- Conditions
- Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Genitourinary Cancer, Urogenital Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT04923178
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Melanocytic Nevi, Acquired Melanocytic Nevi
Natural History Study of Moles and Suspicious Melanoma
Background: Melanocytic nevi, or "moles," are non-cancerous growths of a type of skin cell called a melanocyte. Large congenital melanocytic nevi (LCMN) are a special type of mole that begins to grow before birth and is larger…
- Conditions
- Melanocytic Nevi, Acquired Melanocytic Nevi, Primary Cutaneous Melanoma
- Trial name
- NCT00288938
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Deafness, Kidney Diseases
Endolymphatic Sac Tumors in a Population of Patients With Von Hippel-Lindau Disease:The Natural History and Pathobiology, and a Prospective Non-Randomized Clinical Trial of Hearing Preservation Surgery in Patients With Early Stage Endolymphatic Sac Tumors
The von Hippel Lindau (VHL) gene has recently been identified as the genetic defect resulting in a syndrome of multiple neoplasias.
- Conditions
- Deafness, Kidney Diseases, Kidney Neoplasms, Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT00001668
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia, Cervical Neoplasms
Gene Therapy Follow up Protocol for Subjects Previously Enrolled in NCI Center for Immuno-Oncology Studies
Background: Gene therapy is closely followed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA requires researchers to conduct long-term follow-up of people who have had the treatment.
- Conditions
- Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia, Cervical Neoplasms, Oropharyngeal Neoplasms, Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions of the Cervix
- Trial name
- NCT04266093
- Testing
- GeneTherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Lung Disease, Pneumothorax
Study of the Disease Process of Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
Pulmonary lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a destructive lung disease typically affecting women of childbearing age. Currently, there is no effective therapy for the disease and the prognosis is poor.
- Conditions
- Lung Disease, Pneumothorax, Tuberous Sclerosis, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis
- Trial name
- NCT00001465
- Testing
- Toshibia Aquilion One CT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Cancer, Childhood Malignancy
Radiation Therapy and the Natural History of Childhood Cancers
This study will: 1) provide standard non-experimental radiation therapy to children who have a form of cancer or similar disease process that is of scientific interest, importance, or educational value; 2) determine the effects…
- Trial name
- NCT00064883
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 241 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Neoplasms, Cancer
Omics of Cancer: OncoGenomics
Background: Cancer is a leading cause of death in the United States. Researchers want to know more about how cancer develops and grows. They want to understand more about cancers that run in families.
- Trial name
- NCT05431439
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Family History of Stomach Cancer
Comparison of 7-day PPI-based Standard Triple Therapy and 10-day Bismuth Quadruple Therapy for H. Pylori Eradication
In this randomized controlled trial, we investigate the effect of 10-day bismuth quadruple therapy in comparison with that of 7-day PPI-based standard triple as 1st line treatment for H. pylori.
- Trial name
- NCT02557932
- Testing
- Standard triple therapy, Bismuth quadruple therapy
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 352 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Center, Korea
Pancreatic Carcinoma
Personalized Education and Genetic Counseling to Increase Genetic Testing in Patients With a Known Family History of Pancreatic Cancer
This clinical trial studies whether personalized education and genetic counseling increases genetic testing in patients with a known family history of pancreatic cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT06744595
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Educational Intervention, Electronic Health Record Review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Brain Tumors
Comparison of PET and Proton MRS Imaging to Evaluate Pediatric Brain Tumor Activity
This study in children and young adults will compare two types of imaging, positron emission tomography ([(18)F]-DG PET) and proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy ((1)H-MRSI), to determine activity of a brain tumor or abnormal…
- Trial name
- NCT00067821
- Testing
- 2-Flourodeoxyglucose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 79 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Heart Disease, Stroke
Using Virtual Counselors to Overcome Genetic Literacy Barriers
A Relational Agent (RA) "virtual counselor" (VICKY: VIrtual Counselor for Knowing Your Family History) has been developed to collect family health history information for common health conditions including heart disease, stroke…
- Conditions
- Heart Disease, Stroke, Diabetes, Cancer
- Trial name
- VICKY (NCT02344433)
- Testing
- VICKY, MFHP
- Volunteers
- 279 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Familial Pancreatic Cancer
Understanding Genetic Incidental Findings in Your Family (UNIFY Study)
Currently, there is no clear legal or ethical guidance about how researchers and IRBs ought to proceed when the research participant in a biobank is deceased and there is clinically relevant information that could be disclosed to…
- Trial name
- UNIFY (NCT02560896)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Cancer
Evaluation and Natural History of Children With Cancer and AIDS
Patients enrolled in this study will not receive investigational therapy. Any treatments rendered will be standard and based on appropriate medical care.
- Conditions
- Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Cancer, HIV Infections, Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT00001424
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Sickle Cell Disease, Solid Tumor
Validating Pain Scales in Children and Young Adults
Background: Assessing pain levels is important to improve treatments for different illnesses. Most pain rating scales are used to determine pain levels in adults. Pain is also a common symptom among children who have cancer.
- Conditions
- Sickle Cell Disease, Solid Tumor, Leukemia, Neurofibromatosis
- Trial name
- NCT01639950
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 252 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Obese Patients, Tobacco Use
Nonendoscopic Screening for Barrett's Esophagus in Veterans Without Chronic Reflux
The veteran population is at increased risk for EAC and its precursor lesion, Barrett's esophagus (BE), due to increased prevalence of disease risk factors compared to the general population.
- Conditions
- Obese Patients, Tobacco Use, Veterans, Family History of Esophageal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT06746623
- Testing
- Enrolled participants will complete Esocheck/Esoguard and diagnostic upper endoscopy.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Louis Stokes VA Medical Center
Covid19, Cancer
Antibodies Production After Covid-19 Vaccination Among Patients With Medical History of Cancer and Anti-CD-20 Treatment
This is a Phase II study designed to investigate if the Covid 19 vaccines are capable of eliciting production of antibodies against S protein of Sar-S-Cov-2 virus among patients with medical history of cancer previously treated…
- Conditions
- Covid19, Cancer, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- NCT04779996
- Testing
- Laboratory Samples
- Where
- Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Auxilio Mutuo Cancer Center
Acromegaly, Pituitary Neoplasm
The Treatment and Natural History of Acromegaly
The purpose of this study is to investigate the treatment and natural history of acromegaly. We have a longstanding interest in acromegaly treatment, and a cohort that has been followed for 30 years, or more in some cases.
- Trial name
- NCT00001981
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 117 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Prostate Cancer
Precision-Based Genomics in Prostate Cancer
Background: Prostate cancer is the most common cancer and the second leading cause of death in males in the United States. Researchers want to find additional gene mutations that may increase a man s risk for prostate cancer and…
- Trial name
- NCT04706663
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Li-Fraumeni Syndrome, Li-Fraumeni-Like Syndrome
Registry of Li Fraumeni and Li Fraumeni Like Syndromes
ReLF is a retrospective and prospective registry, finalized for care and research purposes. It is articulated in main sections - strongly related and mutually dependent on each other - corresponding to different data domains…
- Trial name
- ReLF (NCT04982744)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli