Clinical trials: Inherited Cancer Syndrome
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
Duodenal Adenomas, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
CryoBalloon Ablation for Treatment of Duodenal Adenomas
This multicenter prospective non-randomized interventional study (clinical trial) that will assess the safety and efficacy of cryoballoon ablation treatment using the C2 Cryoballoon device (Pentax Medical Corporation) as an…
- Trial name
- C2D2 (NCT03847636)
- Testing
- CryoBalloon ablation
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Molecular Targeting of 15-Lipoxygenase-1 (15-LOX-1) for Apoptosis Induction in Human Colorectal Cancers
Primary Objective: To determine whether celecoxib downregulates GATA-6 expression to upregulate 15-LOX-1 expression and induce apoptosis in human rectal tumors, researchers will measure GATA-6 and 15-LOX-1 expression, 13-S-HODE…
- Trial name
- NCT00503035
- Testing
- Celecoxib, Colonoscopy Biopsy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Use of Curcumin for Treatment of Intestinal Adenomas in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by the formation of multiple adenomatous colorectal polyps usually in the teenage years.
- Trial name
- NCT00927485
- Testing
- Calcumin (Curcumin), Risk Factor Questionnaire, Blood samples
- Where
- Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Puerto Rico
Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromas
Pilot Study of Gleevec/Imatinib Mesylate (STI-571, NSC 716051) in Neurofibromatosis (NF1) Patient With Plexiform Neurofibromas
This is a second Pilot Study to determine the efficacy of Gleevec® in neurofibromatosis (NF1) patients with plexiform neurofibromas using new response assessment modalities with the secondary goals of assessing Gleevec toxicity…
- Trial name
- 0908-09 (NCT01140360)
- Testing
- Gleevec
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Kent Robertson
Genetic Testing
Development and Implementation of Electronic Decision Aids for Genetic Testing in Inherited Cancer Syndromes
An electronic decision aid will be used to assist individuals in choosing a multi-gene panel with their medical oncologist instead of a genetic counselor.
- Trial name
- NCT04704193
- Testing
- Survey of Decision Aid
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
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
Advanced Malignant Neoplasm, Castleman Disease
Bevacizumab and Temsirolimus Alone or in Combination With Valproic Acid or Cetuximab in Treating Patients With Advanced or Metastatic Malignancy or Other Benign Disease
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of bevacizumab and temsirolimus alone or in combination with valproic acid or cetuximab in treating patients with a malignancy that has spread to other places in the body…
- Conditions
- Advanced Malignant Neoplasm, Castleman Disease, Digestive System Carcinoma, Erdheim-Chester Disease
- Trial name
- NCT01552434
- Testing
- Bevacizumab, Cetuximab, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
A Phase 1, First Time in Human (FTIH) Study to Evaluate GSK3352589, a REarranged During Transfection (RET) Growth Factor Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor, in Healthy Volunteers
This FTIH study is designed to assess the safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetic (PK) of escalating single and repeat oral doses of GSK3352589 in normal healthy volunteers.
- Trial name
- NCT03154086
- Testing
- GSK3352589
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome
Assessment of Safety of Air Travel in Patients With Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome
The aim of this study is to conduct survey-based assessments for the safety of air travel in patients with Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome (BHD).
- Trial name
- NCT03040115
- Testing
- Non-Interventional Study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Cervical Cancer
Bintrafusp Alfa Combination Therapy in Participants With Cervical Cancer (INTR@PID 046)
This study was to evaluate the safety and tolerability of bintrafusp alfa in combination with other anti-cancer therapies in participants with locally advanced or advanced cervical cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT04551950
- Testing
- M7824, Carboplatin, Paclitaxel
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Japan and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- EMD Serono Research & Development Institute, Inc.
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Donor Stem Cell Transplant in Treating Patients With High-Risk Hematologic Cancer
RATIONALE: Giving low doses of chemotherapy before a donor stem cell 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
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT00818961
- Testing
- alemtuzumab, graft-versus-tumor induction therapy, rituximab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Northside Hospital, Inc.
Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia (M7)
MS-275 and GM-CSF in Treating Patients With Myelodysplastic Syndrome and/or Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia or Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
This phase II trial is studying how well giving MS-275 together with GM-CSF works in treating patients with myelodysplastic syndrome and/or relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia.
- Conditions
- Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission, Adult Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia (M7), Adult Acute Minimally Differentiated Myeloid Leukemia (M0), Adult Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (M5a)
- Trial name
- NCT00462605
- Testing
- entinostat, sargramostim
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Recurrent Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor
Lorvotuzumab Mertansine in Treating Younger Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Wilms Tumor, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Neuroblastoma, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, or Synovial Sarcoma
This phase II trial studies how well lorvotuzumab mertansine works in treating younger patients with Wilms tumor, rhabdomyosarcoma, neuroblastoma, pleuropulmonary blastoma, malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST), or…
- Conditions
- Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Recurrent Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Recurrent Neuroblastoma, Recurrent Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT02452554
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Lorvotuzumab Mertansine, Pharmacological Study
- Where
- 69 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Oncology Group
Leukemia, Lymphoma
Donor Lymphocyte Infusion in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Persistent Hematologic Cancer After Donor Stem Cell Transplant
RATIONALE: Giving an infusion of donor lymphocytes may be able to kill cancer cells in patients with hematologic cancer that has come back after a donor stem cell transplant.
- Conditions
- Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma and Plasma Cell Neoplasm, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00534118
- Testing
- donor lymphocytes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Trial of Eflornithine Plus Sulindac in Patients With Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)
The purpose of this randomized, double-blind, Phase III trial is to determine if the combination of eflornithine plus sulindac is superior to sulindac or eflornithine as single agents in delaying time to the first occurrence of…
- Trial name
- NCT01483144
- Testing
- Eflornithine, Sulindac 150 MG
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Belgium and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- Cancer Prevention Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome, Renal Cell Carcinoma
Evaluation of Sunitinib Malate in Patients With Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome (VHL) Who Have VHL Lesions to Follow
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if sunitinib malate (SU011248) can help to control VHL. The safety of this drug will also be studied.
- Conditions
- Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Hemangioblastoma
- Trial name
- NCT00330564
- Testing
- SU011248
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Neurofibromatosis Type 1, Reading Disabilities
Neurobiology and Treatment of Reading Disability in NF-1
The goal of this trial is to determine if children with neurofibromatosis type 1 who have reading disabilities respond the same way-both behaviorally and neurobiologically-to specialized treatment programs as children with…
- Trial name
- NCT00624234
- Testing
- Tutoring Program I, Tutoring Program II
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University
Kidney Cancer, Leukemia
Glutamic Acid in Reducing Nerve Damage Caused by Vincristine in Young Patients With Cancer
RATIONALE: Glutamic acid may help lessen or prevent nerve damage caused by vincristine. It is not yet known whether glutamic acid is more effective than a placebo in preventing nerve damage in patients receiving vincristine for…
- Conditions
- Kidney Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00369564
- Testing
- glutamic acid
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Recurrent Ependymoma
Larotrectinib in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Advanced Solid Tumors, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, or Histiocytic Disorders With NTRK Fusions (A Pediatric MATCH Treatment Trial)
This phase II Pediatric MATCH trial studies how well larotrectinib works in treating patients with solid tumors, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, or histiocytic disorders with NTRK fusions that may have spread from where it first started to…
- Conditions
- Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Recurrent Ependymoma, Recurrent Ewing Sarcoma/Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor, Recurrent Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT03213704
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy, Bone Scan
- Where
- 124 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)