Clinical trials: Neoplasms, Thyroid
Neoplasms, Colorectal Neoplasms
A Home-Based Approach Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Alectinib in Locally-Advanced or Metastatic ALK-Positive Solid Tumors
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of alectinib in participants with Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase (ALK)-positive locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors other than lung cancer.
- Conditions
- Neoplasms, Colorectal Neoplasms, Melanoma, Pancreatic Neoplasms
- Trial name
- ALpha-T (NCT04644315)
- Testing
- Alectinib
- Where
- 29 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche
Medullary Thyroid Cancer (MTC)
QUILT-3.006 for Recurrent Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Background: GI-6207 is an experimental cancer vaccine made with baker's yeast. The yeast has been modified to help the immune system target a protein called CEA.
- Trial name
- NCT01856920
- Testing
- GI-6207 [Recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae-CEA (610D)]
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- NantCell, Inc.
Head and Neck Neoplasms
A Study for Patients With Recurrent or Metastatic Squamous Cell Head and Neck Cancer
The purpose of this trial is to estimate progression free survival in patients with recurrent or metastatic head and neck cancer that have not received chemotherapy in this setting.
- Trial name
- NCT01057589
- Testing
- Pemetrexed, Cetuximab, Cisplatin
- Where
- 13 sites in Belgium, France and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Eli Lilly and Company
Thyroid Cancer
Pasireotide & Everolimus in Adult Patients With Radioiodine-Refractory Differentiated & Medullary Thyroid Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of two anticancer drugs, everolimus and pasireotide, in patients with thyroid cancer when the cancer is no longer responding to treatment with radioiodine or where it is…
- Trial name
- NCT01270321
- Testing
- Everolimus, Pasireotide, Everolimus and Pasireotide
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Recurrent Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Stage III Thyroid Gland Follicular Carcinoma
Aflibercept in Treating Patients With Recurrent and/or Metastatic Thyroid Cancer That Did Not Respond to Radioactive Iodine Therapy
This phase II trial is studying how well aflibercept works in treating patients with recurrent and/or metastatic thyroid cancer that has not responded to radioactive iodine therapy.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Thyroid Gland Carcinoma, Stage III Thyroid Gland Follicular Carcinoma, Stage III Thyroid Gland Papillary Carcinoma, Stage IV Thyroid Gland Follicular Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00729157
- Testing
- Fludeoxyglucose F-18, Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Pharmacological Study
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Postoperative Hypoparathyroidism, Thyroid Neoplasms
Assessing Benefits of NIRAF Detection for Identifying Parathyroid Glands During Total Thyroidectomy.
This study describes a single center, randomized, single-blinded clinical trial to assess the clinical benefits of the use of near infrared autofluorescence (NIRAF) detection with an FDA-cleared device 'Parathyroid Eye (PTeye)'…
- Conditions
- Postoperative Hypoparathyroidism, Thyroid Neoplasms, Thyroid Cancer
- Trial name
- NIRAF (NCT04281875)
- Testing
- NIRAF Detection Technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Insular Thyroid Cancer
Dabrafenib With or Without Trametinib in Treating Patients With Advanced Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
This randomized phase II trial studies how well dabrafenib works with or without trametinib in treating patients with recurrent thyroid cancer.
- Conditions
- Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Insular Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Recurrent Thyroid Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01723202
- Testing
- dabrafenib, trametinib
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Bhavana Konda
Head and Neck Cancer
Irinotecan in Treating Patients With Metastatic or Inoperable Thyroid Cancer
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy, such as irinotecan, work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00100828
- Testing
- irinotecan hydrochloride
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
Thyroid
IMRT Followed by Pembrolizumab in the Adjuvant Setting in Anaplastic Cancer of the Thyroid (IMPAACT): Phase II Trial Adjuvant Pembrolizumab After IMRT in ATC
This is an open label, single center, phase 2 trial of adjuvant pembrolizumab after external beam radiation to the primary tumor in patients with stage IVB (disease localized to the neck) ATC.
- Trial name
- NCT05059470
- Testing
- Pembrolizumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Adapting Multiple Behavior Interventions That Effectively Improve Cancer Survivor Health Cancer Survivor Health
This research study will test the efficacy of interactive, web-based interventions that improve diet, physical activity and weight management changes among early stage survivors of breast, prostate, colorectal, endometrial…
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Kidney Cancer
- Trial name
- AMPLIFY (NCT04000880)
- Testing
- Adapting MultiPLe Behavior Interventions That eFfectively Improve (AMPLIFI) Cancer Survivor Health, Diet-Exercise, Exercise-Diet
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 603 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, Recurrent Thyroid Cancer
Inolitazone Dihydrochloride and Paclitaxel in Treating Patients With Advanced Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
This phase II trial studies how well inolitazone dihydrochloride (efatutazone dihydrochloride) and paclitaxel work in treating patients with anaplastic thyroid cancer that has spread to other places in the body and usually cannot…
- Trial name
- NCT02152137
- Testing
- efatutazone, paclitaxel
- Where
- 253 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Thyroid Papillary Carcinoma, Thyroidectomy
Comparison Between the Axillary Bilateral-breast Approach (ABBA) and Bilateral Axillo-breast Approach (BABA) for Robotic Thyroidectomy
The purpose of this study is to compare the therapeutic effects between the axillary bilateral-breast approach (ABBA) and bilateral axillo-breast approach (BABA) for robotic thyroidectomy.To explore the efficacy, safety, cosmetic…
- Trial name
- NCT02768753
- Testing
- The Axillary Bilateral-breast Approach, The bilateral Axillo-breast Approach
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Jinan Military General Hospital
Thyroid Cancers That Contain the PAX8-PPARgamma Fusion Gene
Pioglitazone in Thyroid Cancers
Through this trial the investigators hope to learn if a drug, Actos (pioglitazone), is useful in treating a certain kind of metastatic thyroid cancer. Actos is approved by the FDA to treat diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT01655719
- Testing
- Pioglitazone
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Thyroid Neoplasms
Ponatinib for Advanced Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Background: Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) represents 5% of thyroid cancers and presents as a hereditary (25% of cases) or sporadic (75% of cases) neuroendocrine malignancy.
- Trial name
- NCT01838642
- Testing
- Ponatinib
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
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)
Columnar Cell Variant Thyroid Gland Papillary Carcinoma, Follicular Variant Thyroid Gland Papillary Carcinoma
Lenvatinib and Pembrolizumab in Differentiated Thyroid Cancers (DTC)
This phase II trial studies how well pembrolizumab and lenvatinib work in treating patients with differentiated thyroid cancer that has spread to other places in the body or has come back and cannot be removed by surgery.
- Conditions
- Columnar Cell Variant Thyroid Gland Papillary Carcinoma, Follicular Variant Thyroid Gland Papillary Carcinoma, Metastatic Thyroid Gland Follicular Carcinoma, Metastatic Thyroid Gland Papillary Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT02973997
- Testing
- Laboratory Biomarker Analysis, Lenvatinib, Lenvatinib Mesylate
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Academic and Community Cancer Research United
Thyroid Cancer
Reacquisition of Radioactive Iodine (RAI) Uptake of RAI-Refractory Metastatic Thyroid Cancers by Pretreatment With the Selective MEK Inhibitor AZD6244
The purpose of this study is to find out if the drug AZD6244 can improve the radioactive iodine uptake by the patient's metastatic thyroid cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00970359
- Testing
- AZD6244
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Thyroid Neoplasm
A Phase II Trial of Valproic Acid in Patients With Advanced Thyroid Cancers of Follicular Cell Origin
Background: Patients who have advanced thyroid cancer have a low long-term survival rate. These types of thyroid cancer do not respond well to conventional surgery or radiation, or to specific thyroid cancer treatments such as…
- Trial name
- NCT01182285
- Testing
- Valproic Acid, Liothyronine Sodium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Thyroid Goiter, Hypothyroidism
Energy Metabolism in Thyroidectomized Patients
The purpose of this research study is to measure the changes in energy metabolism (how the body burns energy), cardiovascular function (heart function), and lipid metabolism (cholesterol break down and building) before and after…
- Conditions
- Thyroid Goiter, Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04782856
- Testing
- Levothyroxine, Liothyronine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Thyroid Nodule, Follicular Neoplasm
Diagnostic Accuracy of Shear-Wave Elastography for the Preoperative Risk Stratification of Follicular Lesions of the Thyroid
As many as 70-85% subjects diagnosed with a follicular lesion on biopsy and undergoing surgery will have benign lesions verified by histopathology after surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03106337
- Testing
- Shear-Wave Elastography
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital