Clinical trials: Neoplasms, Thyroid
Thyroid Neoplasms
Efficacy and Safety of Vandetanib (ZD6474) in Patients With Metastatic Papillary or Follicular Thyroid Cancer
This was a parallel group, randomized, double blind, placebo controlled, multicentre study designed to assess whether vandetanib (ZD6474) conferred an improvement in PFS as compared to placebo in participants with locally…
- Trial name
- NCT00537095
- Testing
- Vandetanib
- Where
- 15 sites in Belgium, Denmark and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
Study of Combretastatin and Paclitaxel/Carboplatin in the Treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
The purpose of the study is to determine the safety and efficacy of combretastatin combined with paclitaxel and carboplatin in the treatment of anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC).
- Trial name
- FACT (NCT00507429)
- Testing
- CA4P, paclitaxel, carboplatin
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Belarus and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Mateon Therapeutics
Head and Neck Cancer
Study of ABT-510 (Thrombospondin Analogue) in Patients With Advanced Head and Neck Cancer
The goals of this clinical research study are to see how individuals with advanced head and neck cancer respond to treatment with the new drug thrombospondin (ABT-510) and to learn how effective it is in destroying cancer cells.
- Trial name
- NCT00113334
- Testing
- ABT-510
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Re-differentiation of Radioiodine-Refractory BRAF V600E-mutant Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma With GSK2118436
Radioactive iodine therapy is often part of the standard treatment for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma (PTC) patients. However, in many patients, tumors develop a resistance or no longer respond to radioactive iodine therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT01534897
- Testing
- GSK2118436
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Thyroid Neoplasm, Goiter
A Trial Comparing Wound Drainage and Post-operative Complications With and Without the Use of EVICEL™ Fibrin Sealant in Thyroidectomy
Primary Objectives To compare the amount of post-operative wound drainage between the group of patients in which EVICEL™ spray is utilized (Arm A), and the group of patients in which an EVICEL™ placebo is utilized (Arm B).
- Trial name
- NCT01226914
- Testing
- EVICEL
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Thyroid Cancer
A Study Using Regorafenib as Second or Third Line Therapy in Metastatic Medullary Thyroid Cancer
This research study is studying a targeted therapy as a possible treatment for thyroid cancer. A targeted therapy is a type of treatment that uses drugs or other substances to identify and attack specific types of cancer cells…
- Trial name
- NCT02657551
- Testing
- Regorafenib
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Malignant Thyroid Gland Neoplasm, Thyroid Gland Nodule
Ultrasound Elastography in Imaging Patients With Thyroid Nodules
This clinical trial studies how well ultrasound elastography works in assessing the cancer status of potentially malignant thyroid nodules.
- Trial name
- NCT03174925
- Testing
- Siemens Acuson S3000 ultrasound system
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
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)
Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
A Study of Cabozantinib Compared With Placebo in Subjects With Radioiodine-refractory Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Who Have Progressed After Prior Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor (VEGFR) -Targeted Therapy
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of cabozantinib compared with placebo on progression free survival (PFS) and objective response rate (ORR) in subjects with Radioiodine-Refractory Differentiated Thyroid…
- Trial name
- NCT03690388
- Testing
- Cabozantinib
- Where
- 164 sites in United States, Argentina and 23 more
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- Exelixis
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Study of TPX-0046, A RET/SRC Inhibitor in Adult Subjects With Advanced Solid Tumors Harboring RET Fusions or Mutations
A phase 1/2, first-in-human, open-label study to determine the safety, tolerability, PK, and preliminary efficacy of the novel RET/SRC inhibitor TPX-0046 in adult subjects with advanced or metastatic solid tumors harboring RET…
- Conditions
- Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Cancer, RET Gene Mutation, Metastatic Solid Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT04161391
- Testing
- TPX-0046
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, South Korea
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Turning Point Therapeutics, Inc.
Solid Tumor, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
A Phase I/II Trial of Crolibulin (EPC2407) Plus Cisplatin in Adults With Solid Tumors With a Focus on Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer (ATC)
Background: Anaplastic thyroid cancer (ATC) is one of the most aggressive of all solid tumors; chemotherapy and surgery have had no impact on local control or survival of patients, with a median survival of 3-7 months.
- Trial name
- NCT01240590
- Testing
- Crolibulin, Cisplatin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
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
Thyroid Carcinoma, Radioactive Iodine Level
Effect of Artificial Tears on Radioiodine Levels in the Nasolacrimal Duct System
The purpose of this study is to explore whether administration of preservative free artificial tears will decrease the level of detectable radioiodine in the tears and nasolacrimal duct system of patients undergoing radioiodine…
- Trial name
- NCT04327999
- Testing
- Artificial Tears
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center
Esophageal Carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma
Doxepin Hydrochloride in Treating Esophageal Pain in Patients With Thoracic Cancer Receiving Radiation Therapy to the Thorax With or Without Chemotherapy
This randomized pilot clinical trial studies the effects of taking doxepin hydrochloride as compared to placebo (inactive drug) in treating esophageal pain in patients with cancer located in the chest area receiving radiation…
- Conditions
- Esophageal Carcinoma, Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma, Laryngeal Carcinoma, Lymphoma
- Trial name
- NCT02062632
- Testing
- Doxepin Hydrochloride, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Thyroid Neoplasms, Goiter, Nodular
Study of the Efficacy of Local Analgesia as an Adjunct to General Anesthesia in Thyroidectomy and Parathyroidectomy
We aim to study the effect of local anesthetic when used in conjunction with general anesthesia during thyroidectomy or parathyroidectomy.
- Conditions
- Thyroid Neoplasms, Goiter, Nodular, Thyroid Nodule, Graves' Disease
- Trial name
- NCT02205801
- Testing
- Superficial Cervical Plexus Block, Local Wound Infiltration, 0.9% saline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Insular Thyroid Cancer, Recurrent Thyroid Cancer
Suberoylanilide Hydroxamic Acid in Treating Patients With Metastatic and/or Locally Advanced or Locally Recurrent Thyroid Cancer
This phase II trial is studying how well suberoylanilide hydroxamic acid works in treating patients with metastatic and/or locally advanced or locally recurrent thyroid cancer.
- Conditions
- Insular Thyroid Cancer, Recurrent Thyroid Cancer, Stage II Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Stage II Papillary Thyroid Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00134043
- Testing
- vorinostat
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Recurrent Thyroid Cancer, Stage IV Follicular Thyroid Cancer
Tanespimycin in Treating Patients With Inoperable Locoregionally Advanced or Metastatic Thyroid Cancer
This phase II trial is studying how well tanespimycin works in treating patients with inoperable locoregionally advanced or metastatic thyroid cancer.
- Conditions
- Recurrent Thyroid Cancer, Stage IV Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Stage IV Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Gland Medullary Carcinoma
- Trial name
- NCT00118248
- Testing
- tanespimycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
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)
Thyroid Cancer
Nivolumab Plus Ipilimumab in Thyroid Cancer
This research study is studying nivolumab, an investigational drug, in combination with ipilimumab, also an investigational drug, as a possible treatment for thyroid cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03246958
- Testing
- Nivolumab, Ipilimumab
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
RET-altered Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Phase 1/2 Study of the Highly-selective RET Inhibitor, Pralsetinib (BLU-667), in Participants With Thyroid Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Other Advanced Solid Tumors
This is a Phase 1/2, open-label, first-in-human (FIH) study designed to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK), pharmacodynamics (PD), and preliminary antineoplastic activity of pralsetinib (BLU-667)…
- Conditions
- RET-altered Non Small Cell Lung Cancer, Medullary Thyroid Cancer, RET-altered Papillary Thyroid Cancer, RET-altered Colon Cancer
- Trial name
- ARROW (NCT03037385)
- Testing
- pralsetinib (BLU-667)
- Where
- 71 sites in United States, Belgium and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 590 people
- Sponsor
- Hoffmann-La Roche