Clinical trials: Inherited Cancer Syndrome
Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma (KHE), Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome
A Study to Compare Vincristine to Sirolimus for Treatment of High Risk Vascular Tumors
In this research study we want to learn more about which treatment works better for patients diagnosed with a vascular tumor called Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma (KHE) or other high risk vascular tumors such as Tufted Angioma…
- Conditions
- Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma (KHE), Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome, Tufted Angioma
- Trial name
- NCT02110069
- Testing
- Vincristine, Sirolimus
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Adult Rhabdomyosarcoma, Adult Synovial Sarcoma
Cixutumumab in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Solid Tumors
This phase II trial is studying the side effects and how well cixutumumab works in treating patients with relapsed or refractory solid tumors. Monoclonal antibodies, such as cixutumumab, can block tumor growth in different ways.
- Conditions
- Adult Rhabdomyosarcoma, Adult Synovial Sarcoma, Childhood Hepatoblastoma, Childhood Synovial Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT00831844
- Testing
- cixutumumab, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- 105 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
HIV
Barbershop Talk: HIV Prevention for African American Heterosexual Men
This program utilizes a community-engaged research approach to implementing and evaluating a program that seeks to reduce sexual risk behavior among Black adult heterosexual men.
- Trial name
- NCT01980771
- Testing
- BTWB intervention, Cancer prevention and screening
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 860 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- State University of New York - Downstate Medical Center
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Hyperandrogenism
Effect of Metformin on Sensitivity of the GnRH Pulse Generator to Suppression by Estradiol and Progesterone
Many, but not all, girls with high levels of the male hormone testosterone go on to develop polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) as adults.
- Trial name
- NCT01427595
- Testing
- Metformin, Progesterone, estrace
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Advanced Breast Cancer
Study to Assess the Safety of Alpelisib Plus Fulvestrant, in Men and Post-menopausal Women With HR-positive, HER2-negative, Advanced Breast Cancer (aBC) With PIK3CA Mutation, Whose Disease Progressed on or After Endocrine Treatment
The purpose of this study was to determine the safety of alpelisib plus fulvestrant in men and post-menopausal women with hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)-negative, advanced or…
- Trial name
- ALPINIST (NCT05631795)
- Testing
- Alpelisib, Fulvestrant
- Where
- 12 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Wilms Tumor, Fibrosarcoma
Study of High-Dose Chemotherapy With Bone Marrow or Stem Cell Transplant for Rare Poor-Prognosis Cancers
The purpose of this study is to determine whether very high dosages of chemotherapy will improve the chance of surviving cancer.
- Conditions
- Wilms Tumor, Fibrosarcoma, Carcinoma, Round Cell, Nasopharyngeal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00141765
- Testing
- Myeloablative Chemotherapy, Stem Cell Rescue
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
Neurofibromatosis 2, Vestibular Schwannoma
Lapatinib Study for Children and Adults With Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2) and NF2-Related Tumors
The purpose of this study is to determine if Lapatinib has any effect on tumors found in patients with Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2). NF2 is a condition that mainly affects the skin and nervous system.
- Trial name
- NCT00973739
- Testing
- Lapatinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia
Selective Depletion of CD45RA+T Cells From Allogeneic Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Grafts for the Prevention of GVHD
RATIONALE: Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) is a treatment that can cure acute leukemia and myelodysplasia. After giving the patient chemotherapy and total body irradiation to stop the growth of cancer and…
- Conditions
- Graft Versus Host Disease, Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Trial name
- NCT00914940
- Testing
- Fludarabine Phosphate, Tacrolimus, Thiotepa
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Kidney Cancer, Leukemia
Glutamine in Treating Neuropathy Caused by Vincristine in Young Patients With Lymphoma, Leukemia, or Solid Tumors
RATIONALE: Glutamine may help lessen neuropathy caused by chemotherapy. It is not yet known whether glutamine is more effective than a placebo in treating neuropathy caused by vincristine.
- Conditions
- Kidney Cancer, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Neurotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT00365768
- Testing
- Glutamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Lymphoma, Childhood Lymphoma
Study of Genistein in Pediatric Oncology Patients (UVA-Gen001)
Toxicities related to pediatric cancer treatment can lead to significant illness, organ damage, treatment delays, increased health care cost, and decrease in quality of life.
- Conditions
- Lymphoma, Childhood Lymphoma, Solid Tumor, Childhood Solid Tumor
- Trial name
- UVA-Gen001 (NCT02624388)
- Testing
- Genistein
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
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
Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Self-Test Strategies and Linkage Incentives to Improve ART and PrEP Uptake in Men
This is a randomized controlled trial to test a combination behavioral and biomedical interventions to improve the HIV prevention and care cascades in a population of mobile men in a high priority setting (fishermen in Kenya).
- Conditions
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, HIV Infections, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral
- Trial name
- NCT04772469
- Testing
- Provision of multiple self-tests, Small monetary incentives, Use of SMS/text reminders to motivate adherence to ART or PrEP
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 934 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Seizure Disorder, Hypogonadism
Treatment of Sexual Dysfunction in Hypogonadal Men With Epilepsy With Testosterone and Either Anastrozole or Placebo
The purpose of this study is to determine if treatment using a medication (anastrozole/Arimidex), which lowers estrogen levels in the blood is better than placebo, a tablet that does not contain any active medication, when…
- Conditions
- Seizure Disorder, Hypogonadism, Erectile Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT00179517
- Testing
- Anastrozole 1mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Pregnancy, Infertility
Microsurgical Varicocelectomy Versus No Surgery in Men With a Palpable Varicocele and an Abnormal Semen Analysis
The primary research hypothesis is that microsurgical varicocelectomy will result in an increase in live birth in infertile couples where the male partner has a palpable varicocele and an abnormal semen analysis in comparison to…
- Trial name
- VIA (NCT00767338)
- Testing
- Timed intercourse, Microsurgical varicocelectomy, Intrauterine insemination
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms, Bladder Outlet Obstruction
A Study of Mirabegron (YM178) in Men With Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) and Bladder Outlet Obstruction (BOO)
This study examined the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of mirabegron (YM178) compared to placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT00410514
- Testing
- Mirabegron
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Astellas Pharma Inc
Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Azacitidine With or Without Nivolumab or Midostaurin, or Decitabine and Cytarabine Alone in Treating Older Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia or High-Risk Myelodysplastic Syndrome
This randomized phase II/III trial studies how well azacitidine with or without nivolumab or midostaurin, or decitabine and cytarabine alone work in treating older patients with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia or high-risk…
- Conditions
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Myelodysplastic Syndrome/Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Trial name
- NCT03092674
- Testing
- Azacitidine, Cytarabine, Decitabine
- Where
- 506 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Recurrent Ependymoma, Recurrent Ewing Sarcoma
Ivosidenib in Treating Patients With Advanced Solid Tumors, Lymphoma, or Histiocytic Disorders With IDH1 Mutations (A Pediatric MATCH Treatment Trial)
This phase II Pediatric MATCH trial studies how well ivosidenib works in treating patients with solid tumors, including central nervous system tumors, lymphomas and histiocytic disorders that have not responded to (refractory) or…
- Conditions
- Recurrent Ependymoma, Recurrent Ewing Sarcoma, Recurrent Hepatoblastoma, Recurrent Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
- Trial name
- NCT04195555
- Testing
- Ivosidenib
- Where
- 174 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Hippel-Lindau Disease, Kidney Cancer
17AAG to Treat Kidney Tumors in Von Hippel-Lindau Disease
This study will examine whether the drug 17AAG (17-allylamino 17-demethoxygeldanamycin) can shrink kidney tumors in patients with Von Hippel-Lindau disease (VHL), a rare, inherited syndrome in which patients develop tumors in…
- Trial name
- NCT00088374
- Testing
- 17 allylamino-17-demethoxygeldanamycin, 18 FDG (Fludeoxyglucose 18F), [15-O] H2O
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Cancer
Antithymocyte Globulin, Clofarabine, and Rituximab in Treating Patients After an Unsuccessful Stem Cell Transplant
RATIONALE: Antithymocyte globulin, clofarabine, and rituximab may stop the patient's immune system from rejecting the donor's stem cells when they do not exactly match the patient's blood.
- Trial name
- NCT00617929
- Testing
- anti-thymocyte globulin, rituximab, clofarabine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Multiple Myeloma
WT1 Vaccine Treatment of Patients With Multiple Myeloma After Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation
The purpose of this trial is to assess the immune response after vaccination with a peptide vaccine called galinpepimut-S (or GPS) in a type of blood cancer called multiple myeloma.
- Trial name
- NCT01827137
- Testing
- Galinpepimut-S, GM-CSF, Montanide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sellas Life Sciences Group