Clinical trials: Medullary Carcinoma
Differentiated Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Recurrent Thyroid Gland Carcinoma
Sunitinib Malate in Treating Patients With Thyroid Cancer That Did Not Respond to Iodine I 131 and Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
This phase II trial studies how well sunitinib malate works in treating patients with thyroid cancer that did not respond to iodine I 131 (radioactive iodine) and cannot be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Differentiated Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Recurrent Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Refractory Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Stage III Thyroid Gland Follicular Carcinoma AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT00381641
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pharmacogenomic Study, Sunitinib
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Capecitabine and Temozolomide for Neuroendocrine Cancers
This phase II study is designed to assess whether treatment with capecitabine/temozolomide (CAP/TEM) is safe and effective in treating subjects with progressive, differentiated, metastatic neuroendocrine tumors (NET).
- Trial name
- NCT00869050
- Testing
- Capecitabine, Temozolomide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
Neoadjuvant Herceptin for Ductal Carcinoma In Situ of the Breast
Primary Objectives: To determine the effect of a single dose of Herceptin (trastuzumab) on the proliferation rate of Her-2/neu over-expressing ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) To evaluate the effect of a single dose of Herceptin…
- Trial name
- NCT00496808
- Testing
- Herceptin (Trastuzumab)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Medullary Thyroid Cancer (MTC)
Pembrolizumab in Recurrent or Metastatic Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Background: Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) is a tumor of the thyroid gland. Surgery is the only current treatment to cure it. The drug pembrolizumab (MK-3475) is a new type of cancer therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT03072160
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Breast Cancer Chemoprevention by SOM230, an IGF-I Action Inhibitor
This will be a proof of principle clinical trial to evaluate the use of pasireotide (SOM230) in women with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) of the breast.
- Trial name
- NCT01372618
- Testing
- SOM 230 / Pasireotide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health