Clinical trials: Medullary Neoplasms
Breast Cancer
Palbociclib and Endocrine Therapy for LObular Breast Cancer Preoperative Study (PELOPS)
This research study is evaluating how well Breast Cancer responds to preoperative treatment with Endocrine treatment in combination with a drug called Palbociclib or Endocrine treatment alone as possible treatments for Hormone…
- Trial name
- NCT02764541
- Testing
- Letrozole, Tamoxifen, Palbociclib
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Breast Cancer, Menopausal Symptoms
Studying Blood Samples From Women With Breast Cancer or Ductal Carcinoma In Situ Who Are Receiving Tamoxifen
RATIONALE: Studying samples of blood from patients with cancer in the laboratory may help doctors learn more about differences in DNA and predict how well patients will respond to treatment and plan better treatment.
- Trial name
- NRR (NCT00764322)
- Testing
- tamoxifen citrate, gene expression analysis, pharmacogenomic studies
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 501 people
- Sponsor
- UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Recurrent Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Stage III Differentiated Thyroid Gland Carcinoma AJCC v7
Pazopanib Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Advanced Thyroid Cancer
This phase II trial studies the side effects and how well pazopanib hydrochloride works in treating patients with advanced thyroid cancer.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Stage III Differentiated Thyroid Gland Carcinoma AJCC v7, Stage III Thyroid Gland Medullary Carcinoma AJCC v7, Stage IVA Differentiated Thyroid Gland Carcinoma AJCC v7
- Trial name
- NCT00625846
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pazopanib Hydrochloride
- Where
- 22 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Ductal Breast Carcinoma In Situ, HER2/Neu Positive
Lapatinib Ditosylate in Treating Patients With Ductal Breast Carcinoma In Situ
This randomized phase I/II trial studies the side effects and best dose of lapatinib ditosylate and to see how well it works in treating patients with ductal breast carcinoma in situ.
- Trial name
- NCT00555152
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Lapatinib Ditosylate
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
Comparative Effectiveness of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
Patients with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) treated with available therapies have experienced excellent outcomes and very low mortality rates due to the disease's non-invasive nature.
- Trial name
- NCT02908178
- Testing
- Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28,291 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Breast Cancer
Simvastatin in Preventing a New Breast Cancer in Women at High Risk for a New Breast Cancer
RATIONALE: Chemoprevention is the use of certain drugs to keep cancer from forming, growing, or coming back. The use of simvastatin may keep cancer from coming back in women who are at high risk for a new breast cancer after…
- Trial name
- NCT00334542
- Testing
- simvastatin
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Recurrent Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Recurrent Melanoma
Cabozantinib S-Malate in Treating Younger Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Solid Tumors
This phase I trial studies the side effects and best dose of cabozantinib S-malate in treating younger patients with solid tumors that have come back or no longer respond to treatment.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Recurrent Melanoma, Recurrent Primary Central Nervous System Neoplasm, Recurrent Thyroid Gland Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT01709435
- Testing
- Cabozantinib S-malate, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pharmacological Study
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Acceptability of Active Monitoring (AM) as a Treatment Option for Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS)
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate a decision support tool for patients diagnosed with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS).
- Trial name
- NCT03775213
- Testing
- Decision Support Tool with Active Monitoring, Decision Support Tool without Active Monitoring
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 322 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Ductal Breast Cancer
Partial Breast Irradiation (PBI) for Selected Patients With Early Invasive or Non-Invasive Breast Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of partial breast irradiation in participants with early invasive or non-invasive breast cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00694577
- Testing
- Partial Breast Irradiation using 32 Gy / 8 fractions, Partial Breast Irradiation using 36 Gy / 9 fractions, Partial Breast Irradiation using 40 Gy /10 fractions
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 324 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Advanced Differentiated Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Advanced Head and Neck Carcinoma
Testing the Combination of the Anti-cancer Drugs XL184 (Cabozantinib) and Nivolumab in Patients With Advanced Cancer and HIV
This phase I trial investigates the side effects of cabozantinib and nivolumab in treating patients with cancer that may have spread from where it first started to nearby tissue, lymph nodes, or distant parts of the body…
- Conditions
- Advanced Differentiated Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Advanced Head and Neck Carcinoma, Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Advanced Kaposi Sarcoma
- Trial name
- NCT04514484
- Testing
- Biospecimen Collection, Cabozantinib S-malate, Computed Tomography
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm of the Pancreas, Recurrent Pancreatic Cancer
Erlotinib Hydrochloride in Treating Patients With Pancreatic Cancer That Can Be Removed by Surgery
Erlotinib hydrochloride may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking some of the enzymes needed for cell growth. Giving erlotinib hydrochloride before surgery may make the tumor smaller and reduce the amount of normal tissue…
- Conditions
- Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm of the Pancreas, Recurrent Pancreatic Cancer, Stage IA Pancreatic Cancer, Stage IB Pancreatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00482625
- Testing
- erlotinib hydrochloride, conventional surgery, immunohistochemistry staining method
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Carcinoma, Pancreatic Ductal
Study Of Gemcitabine Plus AG-013736 Versus Gemcitabine For Advanced Pancreatic Cancer.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether investigational study drug, AG-013736, and gemcitabine are effective in the first-line treatment of advanced pancreatic cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00471146
- Testing
- AG-013736, Gemcitabine
- Where
- 204 sites in United States, Argentina and 22 more
- Volunteers
- 630 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Breast Cancer, Invasive Ductal
Efficacy of Magnetic Resonance-guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound for the Ablation of Breast Cancer
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of a dedicated Magnetic Resonance guided High Intensity Focused Ultrasound (MR-HIFU) unit in ablating breast cancer by comparing MR imaging and pathologic specimen after…
- Trial name
- NCT03560102
- Testing
- Philips Sonalleve® MR-HIFU Breast Therapy System
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Kantonsspital Winterthur KSW
Metastatic Differentiated Thyroid Cancer, Metastatic Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
Phase II Trial of Sorafenib (Nexavar) in Patients With Advanced Thyroid Cancer
The goal of this study is to determine the activity of sorafenib in patients with advanced (metastatic or recurrent) thyroid cancer.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Differentiated Thyroid Cancer, Metastatic Poorly Differentiated Thyroid Cancer, Metastatic Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Metastatic Medullary Thyroid Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00654238
- Testing
- sorafenib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Breast Cancer, Breast Neoplasms, Male
Pemetrexed as the First Treatment in Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer
The purposes of this study are to determine whether pemetrexed can help patients with metastatic (cancer that has spread to other parts of the body) breast cancer, to determine any side effects that may be associated with the…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Breast Neoplasms, Male, Carcinoma, Ductal
- Trial name
- NCT00106002
- Testing
- pemetrexed
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Breast Cancer
Adjuvant Tamoxifen Compared With Anastrozole in Treating Postmenopausal Women With Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
RATIONALE: Estrogen can stimulate the growth of breast cancer cells. Hormone therapy using either tamoxifen or anastrozole may fight breast cancer by blocking the use of estrogen.
- Trial name
- IBIS-II DCIS (NCT00072462)
- Testing
- tamoxifen citrate, Anastrozole
- Where
- 97 sites in Australia, Austria and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 2,980 people
- Sponsor
- Queen Mary University of London
Ductal Breast Carcinoma in Situ, Lobular Breast Carcinoma in Situ
Hormone Therapy Or Chemotherapy Before Surgery Based on Gene Expression Analysis in Treating Patients With Breast Cancer
This randomized pilot clinical trial studied whether the Oncotype DX gene expression "Recurrence Score" (RS) would be useful for helping make a decision about which type of pre-operative treatment, hormone therapy or chemotherapy…
- Conditions
- Ductal Breast Carcinoma in Situ, Lobular Breast Carcinoma in Situ, Stage II Breast Cancer, Stage IIA Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01293032
- Testing
- Neoadjuvant Therapy, Therapeutic Conventional Surgery, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Ductal Breast Carcinoma in Situ, Lobular Breast Carcinoma in Situ
Omega-3 Fatty Acid in Treating Patients With Stage I-III Breast Cancer
This phase II clinical trial studies how well omega-3 fatty acid works in treating patients with stage I-III breast cancer. Studying samples of tissue and blood in the laboratory from breast cancer patients receiving omega-3…
- Conditions
- Ductal Breast Carcinoma in Situ, Lobular Breast Carcinoma in Situ, Male Breast Cancer, Stage IA Breast Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01869764
- Testing
- omega-3 fatty acid, laboratory biomarker analysis
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Ductal Breast Carcinoma In Situ, Estrogen Receptor Positive
Accelerated Partial Breast Radiation Therapy Using High-Dose Rate Brachytherapy in Treating Patients With Early Stage Breast Cancer After Surgery
This phase II trial studies how well accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) using high-dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy works in treating patients with breast cancer that has not spread beyond the breast or the axillary lymph…
- Conditions
- Ductal Breast Carcinoma In Situ, Estrogen Receptor Positive, Invasive Breast Carcinoma, Progesterone Receptor Positive
- Trial name
- TRIUMPH-T (NCT02526498)
- Testing
- Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation, High-Dose Rate Brachytherapy, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Head and Neck Cancer
Gefitinib in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Thyroid Cancer That Did Not Respond to Iodine Therapy
RATIONALE: Gefitinib may stop the growth of tumor cells by blocking the enzymes necessary for their growth. PURPOSE: Phase II trial to study the effectiveness of gefitinib in treating patients who have locally advanced or…
- Trial name
- NCT00095836
- Testing
- Gefitinib
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital